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Brisk Wind Advisory 33, NWS Anchorage, AK

April 10, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Apr 10, 2015, 3:30 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 10, 2015, 3:30 PM AKDT (23:30 UTC)
Expired
Apr 11, 2015, 3:18 PM AKDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

384 
FZAK52 PAFC 102330
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 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.

PKZ199-111215-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
LOW PRESSURE OVER MAINLAND ALASKA WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUN
AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN WEST OF THE BERING SEA
THROUGH SUNDAY.

$$

PKZ150-111215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ155-111215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ160-111215-
BRISTOL BAY-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ165-111215-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-111215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-111215-
UNALASKA BAY-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ172-111215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-111215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ174-111215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18
FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ175-111215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ176-111215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-111215-
ADAK TO KISKA-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ178-111215-
KISKA TO ATTU-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ179-111215-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-111215-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE
NEWENHAM.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE
NEWENHAM.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE
NEWENHAM.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-111215-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT.

$$

PKZ185-111215-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
330 PM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT.

$$
3 follow-up statements
123 
FZAK52 PAFC 111155
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 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.

PKZ199-120115-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...LOW PRESSURE WILL
REMAIN OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH SUN BEFORE HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS INTO THE BERING SEA SUN NIGHT. A 975 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW
SUN AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 260 NM SOUTH OF ADAK AT 973 MB BY LATE
SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-120115-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT. SEAS
13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ155-120115-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ160-120115-
BRISTOL BAY-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-120115-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT EXCEPT NW 15 KT FROM PORT
MOLLER E. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-120115-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ171-120115-
UNALASKA BAY-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ172-120115-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-120115-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ174-120115-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ175-120115-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ176-120115-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-120115-
ADAK TO KISKA-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ178-120115-
KISKA TO ATTU-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY
IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ179-120115-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-120115-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE
NEWENHAM.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF
CAPE NEWENHAM.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE
NEWENHAM.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-120115-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT.

$$

PKZ185-120115-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT.

$$
160 
FZAK52 PAFC 111155 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

CORRECTED HEADLINE 185

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

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

PKZ199-120115-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...LOW PRESSURE WILL
REMAIN OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH SUN BEFORE HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS INTO THE BERING SEA SUN NIGHT. A 975 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW
SUN AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 260 NM SOUTH OF ADAK AT 973 MB BY LATE
SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-120115-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT. SEAS
13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ155-120115-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ160-120115-
BRISTOL BAY-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-120115-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT EXCEPT NW 15 KT FROM PORT
MOLLER E. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-120115-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ171-120115-
UNALASKA BAY-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ172-120115-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-120115-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ174-120115-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ175-120115-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ176-120115-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-120115-
ADAK TO KISKA-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ178-120115-
KISKA TO ATTU-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY
IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ179-120115-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-120115-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE
NEWENHAM.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF
CAPE NEWENHAM.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE
NEWENHAM.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-120115-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT.

$$

PKZ185-120115-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
355 AM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT.

$$
546 
FZAK52 PAFC 112318
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 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.

PKZ199-121215-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
NORTHWESTERLY FLOW DIMINISHES OVER THE BERING SEA AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY AND MONDAY. A DEVELOPING NORTH
PACIFIC LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA SUNDAY AFTERNOON MOVES TO 380
NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 974 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-121215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ155-121215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ160-121215-
BRISTOL BAY-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-121215-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ170-121215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-121215-
UNALASKA BAY-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-121215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ173-121215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ174-121215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 14
FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ175-121215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-121215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ177-121215-
ADAK TO KISKA-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ178-121215-
KISKA TO ATTU-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ179-121215-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ180-121215-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ181-121215-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT.

$$

PKZ185-121215-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
318 PM AKDT SAT APR 11 2015

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 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 Apr 10, 5:14 AM AKDT, 10 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 5:14 AM AKDT, 10 hours 16 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
514 AM AKDT FRI APR 10 2015

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

THE REGIONAL UPPER AIR PATTERN IS BEING DOMINATED BY A 150 KT
NORTH PACIFIC JET STREAM STRETCHING ACROSS THE PACIFIC OCEAN. THIS
ENHANCED UPPER LEVEL JET STREAM IS BEING AIDED BY A LARGE POOL OF
COLD AIR ORIGINATING FROM THE NORTHERN BERING SEA AND EASTERN
SIBERIA. NORTHWEST FLOW IS ENCOMPASSING A LARGE PORTION OF THE
BERING SEA...WITH THE COLD AIR ALOFT AIDING DEEP INSTABILITY AND
STRONG MARITIME CONVECTIVE SHOWERS OVER MOST OF THE BERING AND
ALEUTIAN CHAIN. ALONG THE LEFT EXIT OF THE NPAC JET STREAM IS AN
ELONGATED UPPER LEVEL LOW ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA...WITH THE
CENTER NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS. WATER VAPOR SATELLITE IMAGERY
DEPICTS MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE WARM CONVEYOR BELT ALOFT
WRAPPING INTO SOUTHERN ALASKA. THE FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW
HAS OCCLUDED...EVIDENCED BY WEAKENING EAST-SOUTHEAST WINDS ACROSS
THE GULF OF ALASKA. AS USUAL...THE GULF LOW WILL WEAKEN AND STALL
OVER THE GULF...WITH MOISTURE AND CLOUDS WRAPPING AROUND THE
RESIDUAL LOW INTO THE WEEKEND.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

THE MODELS ARE IN EXCELLENT AGREEMENT WITH THE LARGE SCALE PATTERN
HEADING INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK BEFORE THEY DIVERGE WITH THE TRACK OF
A STRONG LOW SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN. THE LARGEST SHORT TERM
DISCREPANCIES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH PRECIPITATION PATTERNS OVER THE
MAINLAND AS THE CURRENT LOW IN THE NORTHERN GULF TRACKS EAST AND
WEAKENS. THESE DISCREPANCIES ARE NORMAL IN SUCH PATTERNS...AND AS
A RESULT...DO NOT LEND TO LESS UNCERTAINTY IN THE OVERALL PATTERN.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
THE UPPER LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST GULF OF ALASKA WILL SLOWLY DRIFT
EAST AND WEAKEN THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. AN ASSOCIATED EAST TO
WEST ORIENTED FRONT THAT IS CURRENTLY JUST INLAND FROM THE GULF
COAST WILL SLOWLY DRIFT NORTH AND DISSIPATE BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE
GULF LOW WILL TRANSITION INTO A WEAK FRONT AND BEGIN TO MOVE
ONSHORE OF THE GULF COAST SATURDAY NIGHT. THIS IS IN RESPONSE TO
ANOTHER UPPER LOW APPROACHING FROM THE WEST THAT BEGINS TO PUSH
INTO THE GULF NEAR KODIAK ISLAND. IN GENERAL SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA
WILL REMAIN IN WEAK CYCLONIC FLOW WITH SOME RESIDUAL MOISTURE AND
FAIRLY COLD AIR ALOFT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN
SOME SHOWERS...POSSIBLY DIURNALLY ENHANCED...WITHOUT ANY REAL
FOCAL POINTS FOR PRECIPITATION.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2...FRI AND
SAT)...THE PATTERN WILL BE DOMINATED BY COLDER AIR AND SNOW
SHOWERS WRAPPING INTO THE AREA FROM THE NORTHWEST. THE AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE NEAR THE COOK INLET WILL DRIFT EVER SO SLIGHTLY TO THE
EAST THROUGH THE DAY. THIS SHOULD LEAD TO WINDS AND PRECIPITATION
SLOWLY WINDING DOWN LATER TONIGHT. BUT THROUGH THE DAY...WE WILL
STILL SEE SOME GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA
COAST AND THE ALASKA PENINSULA. THIS COUPLED WITH THE HEAVIER
SHOWERS THAT ARE SHOWING UP ON RADAR COULD LEAD TO BRIEF PERIODS
OF REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW. ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD BE
LIMITED THOUGH AS MOST OF THE FEATURES ARE TRANSIENT AND DO NOT
APPEAR TO BE STALLING OVER ANY ONE AREA. BY SATURDAY...THE ENTIRE
AREA WILL BE UNDER NORTH TO WEST FLOW. THIS SHOULD KEEP THE BEST
SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE BERING SIDE OF THE AKPEN AND THE NORTHWEST
FACING SLOPES OF THE ALEUTIAN AND ALASKA RANGES. COLD AIR
ADVECTION WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEKEND WITH
850MB TEMPS DROPPING ON THE ORDER OF 5 DEGREES C. THIS WILL KEEP
THE ATMOSPHERE RATHER UNSTABLE...ESPECIALLY WITH A FEW BREAKS OF
APRIL SUNSHINE...AND COULD MAKE FOR SOME GUSTY WINDS AND QUICK
BURSTS OF SNOW JUST ABOUT ANYWHERE.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2...FRI AND
SAT)...TWO WORDS DESCRIBE THE FORECAST...NORTHWEST FLOW. THE CLASSIC
FLOW REGIME WILL DOMINATE THIS TIME PERIOD. THE RESULTING SENSIBLE
WEATHER WILL BE GUSTY GALE-FORCE WINDS AND SOME SNOW
SHOWERS...ESPECIALLY ON THE BERING SIDE. MODELS DO AGREE THAT A
WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE OFF THE KAMCHATKA PEN AND
INTO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THROUGH SAT. THIS WILL ONLY SERVE TO
REINFORCE THE SHOWERY AND GUSTY PATTERN.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)...
THE MID TERM WILL BEGIN WITH A BROAD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH
ENCOMPASSING MAINLAND ALASKA AS THE ZONAL JET CURRENTLY SITUATED
ALONG 50N BEGINS TO BUCKLE THIS WEEKEND. THIS WILL BRING SHOWERY
WEATHER TO MUCH OF THE REGION THROUGH SUNDAY...WITH A MIX OF RAIN
AND SNOW CONTINUING ALONG THE GULF COAST IN THE VICINITY OF A
SURFACE LOW OVER THE NORTHERN GULF AND MORE SPORADIC SHOWERY
CONDITIONS INLAND. SNOW SHOWERS WILL ALSO PERSIST ACROSS THE
BERING IN NORTHWEST FLOW ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE TROUGH.

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA WILL THEN UNDERGO A GRADUAL DRYING TREND
EARLY NEXT WEEK AS THE GULF LOW SLOWLY WEAKENS...WITH SHOWERS ALSO
DIMINISHING OVER MUCH OF THE BERING BUT CONTINUING ALONG THE
ALEUTIAN CHAIN AS A NORTH PACIFIC LOW PASSES JUST TO THE SOUTH.
WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION LOOKS TO RETURN TO THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND
DURING THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK AS THIS LOW TRACKS TOWARDS THE GULF
AND AN UPPER RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE WEST COAST OF NORTH AMERICA. IT
APPEARS THAT THE BULK OF THIS PRECIPITATION WOULD EVENTUALLY
TRANSITION TO RAIN AS WARMER AIR RETURNS TO SOUTHCENTRAL AK IN
SOUTHERLY FLOW ON THE WESTERN PERIPHERY OF THE RIDGE.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE...130 132 138 150 155 160 165 170 172-178 180
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY...180 185
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...JA
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...BL
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...MSO
LONG TERM...CB/MMC

The office that day

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

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Apr 10, 3:38 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Apr 10, 3:38 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Apr 10, 3:45 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Apr 10, 3:45 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC4 days
Apr 10, 3:56 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Apr 10, 3:56 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Apr 10, 3:30 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC72 hr

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