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Brisk Wind Advisory 25, NWS Anchorage, AK

March 23, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Mar 23, 2015, 4:16 AM AKDT. It was in force for 71 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 23, 2015, 4:16 AM AKDT (12:16 UTC)
Expired
Mar 26, 2015, 3:45 AM AKDT
In force
71 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

436 
FZAK52 PAFC 231216
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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.

PKZ199-240100-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A FRONT NEAR THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE WEST INTO THE CENTRAL
BERING AND STALL THERE THROUGH LATE TUE NIGHT. ANOTHER MUCH
STRONGER FRONT WILL REACH THE ALASKA PENINSULA LATE TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-240100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-240100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E 30 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT E 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ160-240100-
BRISTOL BAY-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ165-240100-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ170-240100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-240100-
UNALASKA BAY-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-240100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ173-240100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ174-240100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ175-240100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-240100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-240100-
ADAK TO KISKA-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ178-240100-
KISKA TO ATTU-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ179-240100-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-240100-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY
FOG.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ181-240100-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ185-240100-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$
5 follow-up statements
698 
FZAK52 PAFC 232313
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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.

PKZ199-241215-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A WEATHER FRONT WILL REMAIN OVER THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH WED
AFTERNOON. A 976 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK LATE TUE
MORNING WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY BY WED AFTERNOON
AT 972 MB.

$$

PKZ150-241215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ155-241215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT EXCEPT E 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 16 FT FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ160-241215-
BRISTOL BAY-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ165-241215-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ170-241215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ171-241215-
UNALASKA BAY-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ172-241215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ173-241215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ174-241215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ175-241215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ176-241215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-241215-
ADAK TO KISKA-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ178-241215-
KISKA TO ATTU-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ179-241215-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-241215-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ181-241215-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ185-241215-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 25 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$
863 
FZAK52 PAFC 241155
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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.

PKZ199-250030-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A FRONT WILL REMAIN OVER THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH LATE WED
NIGHT. A 978 MB LOW 625 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO 370 NM SOUTH
OF KODIAK CITY AT 970 MB LATE TUE NIGHT...THEN MOVE TO 30 NM SOUTH
OF KODIAK CITY AT 976 MB LATE WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-250030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ155-250030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ160-250030-
BRISTOL BAY-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-250030-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ170-250030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ171-250030-
UNALASKA BAY-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ172-250030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ173-250030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ174-250030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ175-250030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ176-250030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-250030-
ADAK TO KISKA-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ178-250030-
KISKA TO ATTU-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ179-250030-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-250030-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE 30 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ181-250030-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ185-250030-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... NW 20 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$
545 
FZAK52 PAFC 242314
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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.

PKZ199-251200-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A FRONT WILL REMAIN OVER THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH THU AFTERNOON.
A 972 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO 70 NM SOUTH OF
KODIAK CITY LATE WED NIGHT AT 978 MB THEN TO 100 NM NORTH OF
CHIGNIK THU AFTERNOON AT 984 MB.

$$

PKZ150-251200-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-251200-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 35 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ160-251200-
BRISTOL BAY-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-251200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ170-251200-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ171-251200-
UNALASKA BAY-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ172-251200-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-251200-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ174-251200-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ175-251200-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ176-251200-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ177-251200-
ADAK TO KISKA-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ178-251200-
KISKA TO ATTU-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ179-251200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR
THE ICE EDGE.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY
NEAR THE ICE EDGE.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-251200-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT NE 30 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ181-251200-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ185-251200-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW 20 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW 15 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$
941 
FZAK52 PAFC 251143
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

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.

PKZ199-260030-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A FRONT WILL REMAIN OVER THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH LATE THU NIGHT.
A 969 MB LOW 550 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN
GULF BY WED EVENING. A SECONDARY 980 MB LOW WILL FORM 95 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT LATE WED NIGHT AND WILL REMAIN NEARLY
STATIONARY AND WEAKEN TO 984 MB THROUGH LATE THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-260030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING.
SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-260030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE WIND 35
KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ160-260030-
BRISTOL BAY-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-260030-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ170-260030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ171-260030-
UNALASKA BAY-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ172-260030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-260030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ174-260030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ175-260030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ176-260030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ177-260030-
ADAK TO KISKA-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

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

$$

PKZ178-260030-
KISKA TO ATTU-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ179-260030-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

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

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-260030-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ181-260030-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ185-260030-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
343 AM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW 20 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW 15 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 15 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT.

$$
926 
FZAK52 PAFC 252310
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

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.

PKZ199-261145-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A FRONT WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE CENTRAL BERING AND
ALEUTIANS THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. A COMPLEX 975 MB LOW WITH
MULTIPLE CENTERS WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY SOUTH OF THE ALASKA
PENINSULA THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER
THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-261145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ155-261145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE
WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ160-261145-
BRISTOL BAY-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-261145-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E.
SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ170-261145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ171-261145-
UNALASKA BAY-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-261145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-261145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ174-261145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-261145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ176-261145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ177-261145-
ADAK TO KISKA-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ178-261145-
KISKA TO ATTU-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ179-261145-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR
THE ICE EDGE.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ180-261145-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT.

$$

PKZ181-261145-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.

$$

PKZ185-261145-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
310 PM AKDT WED MAR 25 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW 15 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 15 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT.

$$

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this brisk wind advisory went out at Mar 22, 4:15 PM AKDT, 12 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 22, 4:15 PM AKDT, 12 hours 1 minute before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
415 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THERE IS A VERTICALLY STACKED LOW CENTERED JUST SOUTH OF THE GULF
OF ALASKA. AN ELONGATED FRONT STRETCHES EAST-WEST ALONG THE
SOUTHERN GULF AND JUST INTO THE ALASKA PENINSULA. THERE IS AN
INVERTED TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND EASTERN BERING SEA.
THERE IS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BUILDING OVER THE NORTHERN GULF AND
SOUTHERN ALASKA AND A RIDGE OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA THAT IS
SLOWLY RETREATING WESTWARD.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE NUMERICAL MODELS ARE IN VERY GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH THE SHORT
TERM. GENERALLY USED THE GFS FOR THE AFTERNOON FORECAST. FORECAST
CONFIDENCE IS THUS ABOVE NORMAL TODAY.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY)...

A CUT OFF UPPER LEVEL HIGH HAS SITUATED ITSELF ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL
ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON AS EVIDENT BY THE CLEARING SKIES. TEMPERATURES
WARMED NICELY INTO THE MID TO UPPER 40S WITH A FEW PLACES IN THE
MATANUSKA VALLEY SURPASSING THE 50 DEGREE MARK. AS TEMPERATURES
BEGIN TO COOL UNDER CLEAR SKIES TONIGHT AND WITH THE SUBSIDENCE
ASSOCIATED WITH THE UPPER LEVEL HIGH...SOME PATCHY FOG IS EXPECTED
TO DEVELOP FROM THE KENAI PENINSULA...TO ANCHORAGE...THE COPPER
RIVER BASIN AND UP INTO THE MAT-SU VALLEY. THE FOG WILL BE BURN
OFF DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS AND GIVE WAY TO ANOTHER WARM AND
BEAUTIFUL SPRING AFTERNOON.

MEANWHILE...KODIAK ISLAND WILL REMAIN ON THE NORTHERN PERIPHERY OF
A LOW TRAPPED IN THE NORTH PACIFIC. MULTIPLE WEAK SYSTEMS WILL
ROTATE AROUND THIS LOW AND CONTINUE A SPELL OF CLOUDY SKIES AND
RAIN SHOWERS. BEST CHANCES FOR RAINFALL WILL BE SEEN MONDAY
AFTERNO0N AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PUSH ACROSS THE ISLAND.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 THROUGH 3)... A LOW
JUST SOUTH OF THE GULF OF ALASKA IS STARTING TO PUSH RAIN TO THE
ALASKA PENINSULA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME WIND IS
ACCOMPANYING THIS FRONT. OVER THE INTERIOR...HIGH PRESSURE IS
DOMINATING THE SITUATION WITH ONLY HIGH CLOUD COVER.
HOWEVER...ALONG THE COAST OF THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA...STRATUS REMAINS
AND WILL MOVE OFF THE COAST AS THE FRONT ALONG THE ALASKA
PENINSULA MOVES INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA TOMORROW. DUE TO
STRATUS AND SOME SUN TODAY IN THE INTERIOR OF THE KUSKOKWIM
DELTA...SOME FOG IS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO THE MORNING.

AS A SECONDARY UPPER LEVEL LOW MOVES UP OUT OF THE NORTH PACIFIC
MONDAY NIGHT...MORE RAIN WILL PUSH TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA. THIS
FRONT WILL BE PUSHED FARTHER NORTH TUESDAY AS A SURFACE LOW MOVES
TO 50N 155W. MODERATE WINDS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WITH SHOWERS MOVING INTO THE BRISTOL BAY AREA. IN
ADDITION...AN UPPER LEVEL FRONT MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN BERING SEA
AND ACTS WITH THE FRONT FROM THE SOUTH TO CREATE AN AREA OF SHOWERS
EXTENDING FROM KUSKOKWIM BAY NORTH TO UNALAKLEET. AS THE SURFACE
LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC PUSHES NEAR THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...MORE PRECIP IS ANTICIPATED AROUND BRISTOL
BAY TO JUST EAST OF BETHEL.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
AN UPPER LEVEL FEATURE MOVING THROUGH THE CENTRAL BERING CREATING
SOME RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS AND MODERATE WINDS FOR FREEZING SPRAY
NORTH OF 55N. A FRONT MOVING TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA ALSO BRINING
RAIN AND MODERATE WINDS TO THE AREA. THE FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE
WEST THROUGH TOMORROW NIGHT WITH MOSTLY SNOW OVER THE BERING AND
RAIN ALONG THE ALEUTIANS EAST OF ADAK. THE LOW WILL ROTATE AROUND
IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL BERING SEA INTO WEDNESDAY WITH SHOWERS OVER
THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN BERING SEA. FOG WILL REMAIN OVER THE
WESTERN BERING SEA UNDER HIGH PRESSURE. IN THE EASTERN BERING
SEA...A MODERATE SURFACE LOW NEAR THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS BRINING
MORE RAIN TO THE EASTERN BERING BUT TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN COLD
ENOUGH FOR SNOW OVER THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)...

MODELS ARE GENERALLY IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE SYNOPTIC PATTERN
DURING THE LONG RANGE...THEREFORE A BLEND OF THE ECMWF AND GFS WAS
USED TO UPDATE THE FORECAST. THE MAIN FOCUS FOR THE EXTENDED
PERIODS IS A STACKED STORM SYSTEM THAT ORGANIZES NEAR KODIAK
ISLAND WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. THIS NEXT SYSTEM DEVELOPS AS A
WAVE OF ENERGY ROUNDS THE BASE OF THE UPPER TROUGH OVER THE
BERING/NORTH PACIFIC CUTTING OFF A NEW LOW CENTER JUST SOUTH OF
KODIAK ISLAND. THERE STILL IS UNCERTAINTY ON THE TRACK AND
STRENGTH OF THIS SYSTEM THURSDAY INTO THE WEEKEND AND SHOULD BE
MONITORED AS MAX GALE WINDS OR POTENTIALLY STRONGER MAY OCCUR
DEPENDING ON HOW THIS SYSTEM EVOLVES.

EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS DEVELOP ALONG A
FRONTAL BOUNDARY MOVING INTO SOUTHERN GULF AND THEN MOVES INTO
THE NORTHERN GULF BY THE AFTERNOON. THE FRONT STALLS ALONG THE
COAST THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT BRINGING A PROLONGED WET AND WINDY
EVENT...MAINLY ALONG THE GULF COASTAL LOCATIONS. FOR THE ALASKA
PENINSULA AND BERING...GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS AND PRECIPITATION
CHANCES INCREASE ALONG THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW WEDNESDAY INTO
THURSDAY AS THE OCCLUDED SURFACE LOW NEARS KODIAK ISLAND.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...BL
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...MMC
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...JN
LONG TERM...KH

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 23, 3:38 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC72 hr
Mar 23, 3:38 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Mar 23, 3:38 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Mar 23, 4:16 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC59 hr
Mar 23, 4:16 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC71 hr
Mar 23, 3:13 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC61 hr
Mar 23, 3:13 PM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC61 hr
Mar 23, 3:13 PM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC36 hr
Mar 23, 3:43 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC71 hr
Mar 23, 3:43 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC71 hr
Mar 23, 3:43 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC60 hr
Mar 23, 3:58 PM AKDTBlizzard WatchAFC24 hr

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