Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2015
Gale Warning 137, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 3, 2015, 3:24 PM AKST. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 3, 2015, 3:24 PM AKST (00:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 5, 2015, 3:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
027 FZAK52 PAFC 040024 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 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. PKZ199-041300- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN BERING SEA THROUGH THU. A FRONT OVER THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS AND ALASKA PENINSULA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THU. $$ PKZ150-041300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-041300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-041300- BRISTOL BAY- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-041300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ170-041300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-041300- UNALASKA BAY- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ172-041300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ173-041300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ174-041300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-041300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-041300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WED NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ177-041300- ADAK TO KISKA- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ178-041300- KISKA TO ATTU- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ179-041300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-041300- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM N. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM N. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ181-041300- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ185-041300- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 324 PM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
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443 FZAK52 PAFC 041200 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 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. PKZ199-050030- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A FRONT OVER THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS AND ALASKA PENINSULA WILL SLOWLY MOVE WESTWARD AND WEAKEN THROUGH THU. $$ PKZ150-050030- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-050030- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 13 FT EXCEPT 9 FT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. .THU...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-050030- BRISTOL BAY- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ165-050030- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ170-050030- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-050030- UNALASKA BAY- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ172-050030- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ173-050030- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ174-050030- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-050030- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-050030- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ177-050030- ADAK TO KISKA- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ178-050030- KISKA TO ATTU- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ179-050030- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-050030- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ181-050030- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ185-050030- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 300 AM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
220 FZAK52 PAFC 042346 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 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. PKZ199-051315- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN BERING SEA THROUGH FRI. A 986 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTH OF ATKA WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA AT 995 MB FRI. $$ PKZ150-051315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 9 FT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT.. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 10 FT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-051315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. SEAS 14 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-051315- BRISTOL BAY- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ165-051315- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY FROM COLD BAY E. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ170-051315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-051315- UNALASKA BAY- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ172-051315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ173-051315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ174-051315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-051315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-051315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ177-051315- ADAK TO KISKA- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ178-051315- KISKA TO ATTU- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ179-051315- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-051315- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-051315- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ185-051315- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 246 PM AKST WED FEB 4 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE.. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
099 FZAK52 PAFC 051217 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 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. PKZ199-060130- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN BERING SEA THROUGH LATE FRI NIGHT. A 987 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 320 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK AT 993 MB LATE THU NIGHT...THEN DISSIPATE. $$ PKZ150-060130- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON ALONG THE COAST. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-060130- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-060130- BRISTOL BAY- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ165-060130- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY FROM COLD BAY E. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY FROM COLD BAY E. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ170-060130- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-060130- UNALASKA BAY- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ172-060130- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ173-060130- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ174-060130- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-060130- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-060130- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ177-060130- ADAK TO KISKA- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ178-060130- KISKA TO ATTU- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-060130- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-060130- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-060130- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ185-060130- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 317 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
945 FZAK52 PAFC 051451 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 UPDATED 175 176 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. PKZ199-060400- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN BERING SEA THROUGH LATE FRI NIGHT. A 987 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE TO 320 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK AT 993 MB LATE THU NIGHT...THEN DISSIPATE. $$ PKZ150-060400- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON ALONG THE COAST. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-060400- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-060400- BRISTOL BAY- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ165-060400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY FROM COLD BAY E. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY FROM COLD BAY E. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ170-060400- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-060400- UNALASKA BAY- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ172-060400- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ173-060400- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ174-060400- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-060400- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-060400- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ177-060400- ADAK TO KISKA- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ178-060400- KISKA TO ATTU- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-060400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-060400- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-060400- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN...N WIND 35 KT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ185-060400- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 551 AM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... NE 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
506 FZAK52 PAFC 060000 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 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. PKZ199-061315- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN BERING SEA THROUGH SAT. A 986 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE SLOWLY WEST AND DISSIPATE FRI. $$ PKZ150-061315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-061315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-061315- BRISTOL BAY- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. $$ PKZ165-061315- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY FROM COLD BAY E. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY FROM PORT MOLLER E. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ170-061315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-061315- UNALASKA BAY- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ172-061315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ173-061315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ174-061315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ175-061315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ176-061315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ177-061315- ADAK TO KISKA- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ178-061315- KISKA TO ATTU- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ179-061315- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ180-061315- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ181-061315- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. $$ PKZ185-061315- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 300 PM AKST THU FEB 5 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT FROM SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND N. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Feb 3, 4:59 AM AKST, 10 hours 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 3, 4:59 AM AKST, 10 hours 25 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 459 AM AKST TUE FEB 3 2015 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN CONTROL ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING WITH A CLOSED UPPER HIGH ENTRENCHED OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA AND DRY OFFSHORE FLOW IN PLACE OVER MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND. THE PATCHY FOG THAT HAS LINGERED OVER THE COOK INLET REGION THE PAST FEW NIGHTS IS GENERALLY DIMINISHING IN COVERAGE AS WEAK COLD ADVECTION HAS BEGUN TO ERODE THE STRONG INVERSION THAT HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN IN PLACE. MEANWHILE...LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS HAVE TAPERED OFF ACROSS THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE RIDING ALONG THE EASTERN PERIPHERY OF THE BERING RIDGE DIVES SOUTHWARD TOWARDS THE ALASKA PENINSULA. THIS FEATURE COUPLED WITH LOW LEVEL INSTABILITY OVER THE EASTERN BERING IS HELPING TO GENERATE A FEW SHOWERS FROM THE AKPEN TO DUTCH HARBOR...BUT THOSE SHOWERS ARE ALSO BEING LIMITED BY DRY AIR IN THE MID LEVELS AS NOTED ON THE MORNING SOUNDING FROM COLD BAY. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... MODELS REMAIN IN EXCELLENT AGREEMENT THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK AS A STABLE PATTERN DOMINATED BY HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING REMAINS IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION. MODELS DO BEGIN TO DIVERGE SOMEWHAT BY THURSDAY/FRIDAY AS AN UPPER TROUGH DIGS INTO THE GULF FROM THE YUKON TERRITORY...WHICH WILL HAVE AN IMPACT ON THE STRENGTH AND TIMING OF OUTFLOW WINDS ALONG THE GULF COAST. THE EC REMAINS THE MOST AGGRESSIVE IN DIGGING THE TROUGH INTO THE GULF AND DEVELOPING A CLOSED LOW...WITH THE GFS WEAKER AND FARTHER TO THE EAST OVER THE PANHANDLE REGION. DESPITE THESE DIFFERENCES... THE GENERAL TREND WILL BE FOR STRONGER OUTFLOW WINDS TO DEVELOP BY THE END OF THE WEEK AS THE BERING HIGH RETROGRADES WESTWARD AND ALLOWS COLDER AIR TO SURGE OVER THE MAINLAND IN DEEP NORTHERLY FLOW. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... COLD AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVER THE AREA FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS EASTWARD OVER THE MAINLAND FROM THE BERING SEA. THIS WILL YIELD A GRADUAL INCREASING TREND FOR OUTFLOW WINDS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT SLOWLY STRENGTHENS. FOG POTENTIAL SHOULD CONTINUE TO DIMINISH AS WEAK COLD ADVECTION CONTINUES TO ERODE THE INVERSION AND DRY NORTHERLY FLOW REMAINS OVER THE AREA. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... SOUTHCENTRAL WILL BE CLEAR..COLD...AND DRY THROUGH WED...EXCEPT FOR A WEAK DISTURBANCE BRINGING A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN TO KODIAK ISLAND ON TUE. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO INTERIOR AK WILL BRING INCREASING WINDS TO CHANNELED TERRAIN OF SOUTH CENTRAL THROUGH WED. THIS WILL BE SEEN WITH WINDS OF 20 TO AS MUCH AS 40 MPH OFF THE GLACIER IN WHITTIER...THROUGH THOMPSON PASS...AND THROUGH THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. OTHERWISE SOME AREAS OF OVERNIGHT FOG WILL REDEVELOP NEAR COOK INLET AS WELL AS KNIK AND TURNAGAIN ARMS. LOW CLOUDS AND FOG WILL ALSO REDEVELOP ALONG THE COPPER RIVER. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... THE MAINLAND IS BACK TO OFFSHORE WINDS...CLEAR SKIES...AND BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES. THESE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO HOLD THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS UPPER LEVEL RIDGING BUILDS BACK OVERHEAD AND ARCTIC AIR FILTERS IN FROM THE INTERIOR. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)... SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS WILL MAKE THEIR WAY FROM THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TODAY AND TOMORROW WITH LITTLE IMPACT. A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY SOUTH OF THE CHAIN WILL KEEP SCATTERED SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)... THE MAIN FORECAST CHALLENGE IN THE EXTENDED WILL BE GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND AS OFFSHORE FLOW INCREASES IN RESPONSE TO A DEEPENING UPPER TROUGH EAST OF THE BERING RIDGE. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK IN STRENGTH THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS CHANNELED TERRAIN OF SOUTHCENTRAL AND COOK INLET. FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY THE FOCUS FOR WINDS SHIFTS TO THE WEST COAST AND EASTERN BERING AS A STRONG ARCTIC SHORTWAVE FORCES A TROUGH TO THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND. THE FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE TROUGH BRINGS COLDER TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. DRY CONDITIONS PERSISTS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND AT THE END OF THE WEEK WITH PRECIPITATION MAINLY CONFINED AROUND THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALES 155 172 174 179. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...CB SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CB SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...MTL LONG TERM...KH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 3:10 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 6 days | |
| Feb 3, 3:10 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 3, 3:10 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 7 days | |
| Feb 3, 3:24 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 4, 3:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 4, 3:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 4, 3:32 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 4, 3:32 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 6 days | |
| Feb 4, 5:11 AM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFC | 72 hr | |
| Feb 4, 2:45 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Feb 4, 2:46 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 4, 2:46 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 4, 2:46 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 days |
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