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Gale Warning 444, NWS Anchorage, AK

May 26, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at May 26, 2015, 3:03 PM AKDT. It was in force for 61 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
May 26, 2015, 3:03 PM AKDT (23:03 UTC)
Expired
May 29, 2015, 3:41 AM AKDT
In force
61 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

145 
FZAK52 PAFC 262303
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 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.

PKZ199-271230-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 986 MB LOW 225 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 400 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA AT 996 MB WED AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE. A 984 MB LOW
375 NM SOUTHWEST OF AMCHITKA WED EVENING WILL MOVE TO 125 NM
NORTHWEST OF AMCHITKA AT 976 MB THU MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-271230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ155-271230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS E. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ160-271230-
BRISTOL BAY-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-271230-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ170-271230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ171-271230-
UNALASKA BAY-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...S WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-271230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-271230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ174-271230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ175-271230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ176-271230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-271230-
ADAK TO KISKA-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ178-271230-
KISKA TO ATTU-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ179-271230-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-271230-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-271230-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ185-271230-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
303 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 25 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$
9 follow-up statements
385 
FZAK52 PAFC 270026 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 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.

UPDATED ZONES 180 AND 181

PKZ199-271315-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 986 MB LOW 225 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 400 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA AT 996 MB WED AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE. A 984 MB LOW
375 NM SOUTHWEST OF AMCHITKA WED EVENING WILL MOVE TO 125 NM
NORTHWEST OF AMCHITKA AT 976 MB THU MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-271315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ155-271315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS E. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ160-271315-
BRISTOL BAY-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-271315-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ170-271315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ171-271315-
UNALASKA BAY-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-271315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SEAS
7 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-271315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ174-271315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ175-271315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ176-271315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-271315-
ADAK TO KISKA-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ178-271315-
KISKA TO ATTU-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ179-271315-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-271315-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-271315-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ185-271315-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
426 PM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 25 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$
758 
FZAK52 PAFC 271151
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 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.

PKZ199-280115-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 990 MB LOW 300 NM NORTH OF ATTU WEAKENS IN PLACE TO 995 MB WED
EVENING AND THEN DISSIPATES. A 991 MB LOW 675 NM SOUTHWEST OF
ATTU INTENSIFIES TO 974 MB WED NIGHT 50 NM SOUTHWEST OF AMCHITKA.
THIS LOW THEN WEAKENS TO 980 MB THU NIGHT AS IT MOVES TO 340 NM
NORTH OF AMCHITKA.

$$

PKZ150-280115-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ155-280115-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SE 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ160-280115-
BRISTOL BAY-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-280115-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ170-280115-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ171-280115-
UNALASKA BAY-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. HIGHER GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-280115-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-280115-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ174-280115-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ175-280115-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ176-280115-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-280115-
ADAK TO KISKA-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ178-280115-
KISKA TO ATTU-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ179-280115-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

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

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-280115-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-280115-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ185-280115-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
351 AM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$
433 
FZAK52 PAFC 272306
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 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.

PKZ199-281215-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 987 MB LOW 425 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 100 NM NORTHWEST OF
AMCHITKA AT 978 MB THU AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES TO 350 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA AT 990 MB FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-281215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-281215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SE 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS E. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ160-281215-
BRISTOL BAY-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. 
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-281215-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-281215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ171-281215-
UNALASKA BAY-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-281215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-281215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ174-281215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ175-281215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ176-281215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-281215-
ADAK TO KISKA-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ178-281215-
KISKA TO ATTU-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ179-281215-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-281215-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ181-281215-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ185-281215-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
306 PM AKDT WED MAY 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$
561 
FZAK52 PAFC 281152
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 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.

PKZ199-290045-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 975 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA MOVES TO 330 NM NORTH OF
AMCHITKA AT 979 MB EARLY FRI MORNING...THEN MOVES TO 390NM NORTH
OF SHEMYA AT 995 MB EARLY SAT MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-290045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-290045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE 15 KT WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT DURING THE MORNING...EXCEPT
SE 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ160-290045-
BRISTOL BAY-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-290045-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-290045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ171-290045-
UNALASKA BAY-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDDAY. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-290045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-290045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ174-290045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY AND DIMINISHING
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ175-290045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ176-290045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-290045-
ADAK TO KISKA-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT.

$$

PKZ178-290045-
KISKA TO ATTU-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW WIND 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ179-290045-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-290045-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ181-290045-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ185-290045-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE 40 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$
041 
FZAK52 PAFC 281152 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

CORRECTED TYPO ZONE 155

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.

PKZ199-290045-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 975 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA MOVES TO 330 NM NORTH OF
AMCHITKA AT 979 MB EARLY FRI MORNING...THEN MOVES TO 390NM NORTH
OF SHEMYA AT 995 MB EARLY SAT MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-290045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-290045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT DURING THE
MORNING...EXCEPT SE 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ160-290045-
BRISTOL BAY-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-290045-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-290045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ171-290045-
UNALASKA BAY-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDDAY. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-290045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-290045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ174-290045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY AND DIMINISHING
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ175-290045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ176-290045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-290045-
ADAK TO KISKA-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT.

$$

PKZ178-290045-
KISKA TO ATTU-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW WIND 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ179-290045-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-290045-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ181-290045-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ185-290045-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
352 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE 40 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$
985 
FZAK52 PAFC 281746 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

UPDATED ZONE 171

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

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

PKZ199-290330-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 975 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA MOVES TO 330 NM NORTH OF
AMCHITKA AT 979 MB EARLY FRI MORNING...THEN MOVES TO 390NM NORTH
OF SHEMYA AT 995 MB EARLY SAT MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-290330-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-290330-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT DURING THE MORNING...
EXCEPT SE 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.  SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ160-290330-
BRISTOL BAY-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-290330-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-290330-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ171-290330-
UNALASKA BAY-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-290330-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-290330-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ174-290330-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY AND DIMINISHING TO
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ175-290330-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ176-290330-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-290330-
ADAK TO KISKA-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT.

$$

PKZ178-290330-
KISKA TO ATTU-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW WIND 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ179-290330-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SEAS
14 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-290330-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ181-290330-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ185-290330-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
946 AM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE 40 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$
292 
FZAK52 PAFC 282323
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 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.

PKZ199-291245-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 977 MB LOW 200 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 375 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA AT 987 MB FRI AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES TO NEAR EASTERN
RUSSIA WHILE RAPIDLY WEAKENING.

$$

PKZ150-291245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-291245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ160-291245-
BRISTOL BAY-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-291245-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ170-291245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ171-291245-
UNALASKA BAY-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ172-291245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-291245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ174-291245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-291245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-291245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ177-291245-
ADAK TO KISKA-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT PACIFIC SIDE...13 FT BERING
SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ178-291245-
KISKA TO ATTU-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ179-291245-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-291245-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ181-291245-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...5 FT
N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...4 FT N OF
NUNIVAK ISLAND. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ185-291245-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
323 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE 40 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 16 FT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...9 FT
E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND...8 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$
524 
FZAK52 PAFC 290450 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 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.

UPDATED ZONE 181

PKZ199-291715-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 977 MB LOW 200 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 375 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA AT 987 MB FRI AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES TO NEAR EASTERN
RUSSIA WHILE RAPIDLY WEAKENING.

$$

PKZ150-291715-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-291715-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ160-291715-
BRISTOL BAY-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-291715-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ170-291715-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ171-291715-
UNALASKA BAY-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ172-291715-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-291715-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ174-291715-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-291715-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-291715-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ177-291715-
ADAK TO KISKA-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT PACIFIC SIDE...13 FT BERING
SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ178-291715-
KISKA TO ATTU-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ179-291715-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-291715-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ181-291715-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT W OF NUNIVAK
ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT...EXCEPT 8 FT W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ185-291715-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
850 PM AKDT THU MAY 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE 40 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 16 FT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...9 FT
E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND...8 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$
609 
FZAK52 PAFC 291141
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 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.

PKZ199-300100-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 980 MB LOW 300 NM NORTH OF AMCHITKA MOVES TO 300 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA AT 995 MB EARLY SAT MORNING...THEN BECOMES STATIONARY AND
WEAKENS TO 1008 MB EARLY SUN MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-300100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ155-300100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ160-300100-
BRISTOL BAY-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS 
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-300100-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ170-300100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT BY MIDDAY. 
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ171-300100-
UNALASKA BAY-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ172-300100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-300100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ174-300100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-300100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-300100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ177-300100-
ADAK TO KISKA-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ178-300100-
KISKA TO ATTU-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ179-300100-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-300100-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ181-300100-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ185-300100-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
341 AM AKDT FRI MAY 29 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE 40 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 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 May 26, 4:50 AM AKDT, 10 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 26, 4:50 AM AKDT, 10 hours 13 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
450 AM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

THE MASSIVE UPPER LEVEL LOW THAT COVERS MOST OF AK...WESTERN
CANADA...AND THE EASTERN BERING IS SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAKNESS THIS
MORNING. A CLOSED UPPER LOW OVER KODIAK ISLAND IS IN THE PROCESS
OF SLICING THROUGH THE BASE OF THE RIDGE ON ITS WAY TO SE AK.
ANOTHER CLOSED LOW IS OVER THE WESTERN BERING. AT THE
SURFACE...HIGH PRESSURE IS OVER MOST OF MAINLAND AK...EXCEPT FOR A
THERMALLY INDUCED TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE YUKON THAT EXTENDS
INTO AK NORTHEAST OF THE AK RANGE. THIS THERMAL LOW WAS THE FOCUS
OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY YESTERDAY. ANOTHER LOW IS OVER THE
WESTERN BERING WITH AN ASSOCIATED FRONT CROSSING THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS INTO THE AKPEN.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

MODELS ARE IN AGREEMENT THAT THE UPPER LOW OVER KODIAK WILL RACE
TO SOUTHEAST AK BY WED AFTERNOON...THE THERMAL TROUGH WILL REMAIN
ALONG THE NORTHERN EDGE OF THE ALASKA RANGE...AND THE SURFACE AND
UPPER RIDGES WILL REBUILD THROUGH WED OVER THE REST OF MAINLAND
AK. IN THE WEST...THE BERING LOW WILL SPIN NORTHWEST AND DISSIPATE
LATER ON WED WHILE THE ASSOCIATED FRONT REACHES THE WESTERN ALASKA
COAST THIS AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATES TONIGHT. THE EC WAS USED IN
THE SHORT TERM OUT WEST AND A GEM/NAM BLEND WAS USED TO CAPTURE
DETAIL IN THE WIND AND MOISTURE FIELDS IN THE EAST.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...
AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL SLIDE EASTWARD ACROSS THE GULF TODAY AND
INTO THE PANHANDLE LATE TONIGHT. MOISTURE FROM THIS SYSTEM IS
PUSHING MOISTURE INTO THE COPPER RIVER BASIN AND NORTHERN SUSITNA
VALLEY. SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP OVER THESE AREAS TODAY AND CONTINUE
INTO TONIGHT...THEN MOVE EASTWARD LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. SOME
MOISTURE AND A BIT OF INSTABILITY WILL LINGER OVER THE REMAINDER
OF SOUTH CENTRAL INTO THIS EVENING PRODUCING SOME SHOWERS...MAINLY
OVER THE MOUNTAINS. HIGH PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE WILL BUILD OVER
THE GULF AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA FROM THE SOUTHWEST AS THE UPPER
LOW MOVES EAST BRINGING WITH IT A DRYING TREND. AROUND COOK INLET
SOME UP-INLET FLOW (FROM THE SOUTHWEST) WILL KEEP TEMPERATURES
COOL TODAY...WITH A WARMING TREND THEN DEVELOPING.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...

A WEAKENING LOW MOVING INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL CONTINUE TO
SUPPORT SHOWERS OVER PORTIONS OF BRISTOL BAY AND THE LOWER
KUSKOKWIM DELTA...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...BUT
INCREASING STABILITY AND DRYING AIR WILL LIMIT THE COVERAGE AND
INTENSITY. THE NEXT MAJOR WEATHER FEATURE ACROSS SOUTHWEST WILL
BE A FRONT MOVING IN FROM THE BERING. THIS FEATURE WILL BRING
INCREASING SOUTHEAST WINDS...AS WELL AS RAIN TO COASTAL LOCATIONS
INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE WEAKENING WEDNESDAY NIGHT. INTERIOR
LOCATIONS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN DRIER AND WARMER.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)...

THE BERING SEA REMAINS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE PACIFIC STORM
TRACK...WITH A STOUT FRONTAL ZONE RACING ACROSS THE BERING SEA
THIS MORNING. THIS FRONT WILL MOVE FROM THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS AND
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TO THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND EASTERN BERING SEA
BY THIS EVENING. GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL MAINLY IMPACT THOSE
LOCATIONS...WITH A PERIOD OF MODERATE RAIN AS THE FRONT MOVES
THROUGH. THE FRONT WILL THEN STALL OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS EAST
OF DUTCH HARBOR...WITH RAIN LASTING INTO WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT MAJOR
WEATHER IMPACT WILL BE A STRONG GALE FORCE LOW MOVING INTO THE
WESTERN BERING ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...BRINGING RAIN AND
NEAR STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS TO PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)...
THE OVERALL PATTERN REMAINS UNCHANGED...WITH A PERSISTENT RIDGE
DOMINATING MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND AND GULF THROUGH THE END
OF THE WEEK...AND A SERIES OF NORTH PACIFIC LOWS TRACKING THROUGH
THE ALEUTIANS AND BERING SEA THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. DRIER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND AS THE
RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEK. THIS IS ALSO EXPECTED
TO BRING SOME OF THE WARMEST TEMPERATURES SO FAR THIS SEASON TO
THE COPPER RIVER BASIN...MATSU VALLEY...AND PARTS OF THE SOUTHWEST
MAINLAND WITH TEMPERATURES CLIMBING INTO THE 70S. THE STRENGTH OF
THIS RIDGE WILL KEEP THE RAINY AND WINDY CONDITIONS CONFINED
MOSTLY TO THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
HOWEVER...MODELS ARE HINTING AT THE POTENTIAL FOR CONVECTIVE
SHOWERS TO DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF THE SOUTHCENTRAL MAINLAND LATER
IN THE WEEK...AS INSTABILITY INCREASES OVER THE AREA WITH THE
PASSING OF AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING.
MODELS REMAIN IN FAIR AGREEMENT WITH THESE FEATURES/PATTERN OVER
THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND AND GULF...KEEPING FORECAST CONFIDENCE OVER
THE EASTERN DOMAIN SLIGHTLY ABOVE AVERAGE.

FURTHER WEST...THE ALEUTIANS AND BERING SEA WILL SEE LITTLE TO NO
BREAK FROM WET AND WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK. THE
ABOVE MENTIONED NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL STRENGTHEN AS IT TRACKS
THROUGH THE WESTERN/CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THURSDAY...BEFORE RECURVING
TO THE NORTHWEST OVER THE WESTERN BERING FRIDAY. THE ASSOCIATED
FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS AND RAIN TO THE
WESTERN/CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THURSDAY...THEN WEAKEN AS IT TRACKS
EASTWARD OVER THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. AS
THE INITIAL FRONTAL SYSTEM DISSIPATES OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS
AND ALASKA PENINSULA SUNDAY...ANOTHER FRONTAL SYSTEM BEGINS TO
TRACK OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS/BERING FROM THE WEST. THIS
SYSTEM WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE
WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS/BERING SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY. MODELS
HAVE COME INTO BETTER AGREEMENT WITH THESE FEATURES OVER THE
WESTERN DOMAIN IN THE MOST RECENT MODEL RUNS. HOWEVER...THEY ARE
STILL STRUGGLING WITH THE FINER DETAILS IN BOTH TIMING AND
STRENGTH. THUS FORECAST CONFIDENCE HAS SLIGHTLY INCREASED OVER THE
WESTERN DOMAIN THROUGH MUCH OF THE LONG TERM...BUT STILL REMAINS
BELOW AVERAGE.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALES 170 179 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...DS
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...BL
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...JA
LONG TERM...TP

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 26, 11:57 AM AKDT, 3 hours 6 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1157 AM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

AKZ161-282000-
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
1157 AM AKDT TUE MAY 26 2015

...HIGH WATER LEVELS ON AREA RIVERS DRAINING THE WOOD RIVER
MOUNTAINS THIS WEEK...

AREAS NORTH AND WEST OF DILLINGHAM HAVE BEEN IMPACTED WITH
PERSISTENT RAIN OVER THE PAST WEEK...WITH SOME AREAS RECEIVING AN
ESTIMATED 3 TO 4 INCHES. THIS HAS RESULTED IN STEADILY RISING
WATER LEVELS ON AREA RIVERS DRAINING THE WOOD RIVER
MOUNTAINS...SUCH AS THE NUYAKUK...NUSHAGAK...AND WOOD RIVERS.
CONTINUED SLOW RISING OF THESE RIVERS DRAINING THE WOOD-TIKCHIK
LAKE SYSTEM ARE LIKELY THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

RESIDENTS AND RIVER USERS SHOULD ANTICIPATE HIGH WATER LEVELS
THROUGH THIS WEEK ON THE LARGER RIVERS DRAINING FROM THE WOOD
RIVER MOUNTAINS.

REPORTS ON RIVER CONDITIONS IN THIS REGION ARE ENCOURAGED...AND
MAY BE SENT TO THE ALASKA-PACIFIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER BY
CALLING 1-800-847-1739.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 26, 3:44 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
May 26, 3:48 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
May 26, 10:45 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC65 hr
May 26, 3:02 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC61 hr
May 26, 3:03 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
May 26, 3:05 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC13 hr

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