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Gale Warning 566, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 12, 2015, 3:07 PM AKDT. 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
- Sep 12, 2015, 3:07 PM AKDT (23:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 14, 2015, 3:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
558 FZAK52 PAFC 122307 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 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. PKZ199-131200- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 990 MB LOW OVER THE NORTHERN SEA OF OKHOTSK WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF GAMBELL LATE SUN NIGHT AT 995 MB THEN TO UNALAKLEET MON AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WESTERN BERING THIS EVENING...THE CENTRAL BERING LATE TONIGHT AND ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-131200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-131200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-131200- BRISTOL BAY- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-131200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-131200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-131200- UNALASKA BAY- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-131200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-131200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ174-131200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-131200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-131200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ177-131200- ADAK TO KISKA- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ178-131200- KISKA TO ATTU- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-131200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-131200- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-131200- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-131200- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 307 PM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
4 follow-up statements
187 FZAK52 PAFC 131156 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 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. PKZ199-140100- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 993 MB KAMCHATKA LOW MOVES TO 230 NM WEST OF GAMBELL SUN AFTERNOON AND MOVES INLAND NEAR UNALAKLEET MON MORNING AT 996 MB. A 999 MB LOW DEVELOPS 250 NM WEST OF GAMBELL AND TRACKS SOUTHEAST TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ150-140100- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-140100- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-140100- BRISTOL BAY- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-140100- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-140100- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-140100- UNALASKA BAY- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-140100- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-140100- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ174-140100- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-140100- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-140100- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ177-140100- ADAK TO KISKA- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ178-140100- KISKA TO ATTU- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-140100- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO W 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-140100- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-140100- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-140100- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 356 AM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
413 FZAK52 PAFC 132300 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 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. PKZ199-141145- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 994 MB LOW 180 NM WEST OF GAMBELL MOVES TO 40 NM NORTHWEST OF EMMONAK AT 996 MB TONIGHT THEN MOVES INLAND. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE ALEUTIANS THROUGH TUE. A 998 MB LOW FORMS 340 NM SOUTHWEST OF GAMBELL TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ150-141145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-141145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-141145- BRISTOL BAY- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-141145- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-141145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-141145- UNALASKA BAY- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-141145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-141145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ174-141145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-141145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-141145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ177-141145- ADAK TO KISKA- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ178-141145- KISKA TO ATTU- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-141145- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-141145- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ181-141145- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-141145- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 300 PM AKDT SUN SEP 13 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
645 FZAK52 PAFC 141134 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 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. PKZ199-150045- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A FRONT IN THE EASTERN BERING TRACKS SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND EXITS MON AFTERNOON. A 998 MB LOW DEVELOPS 360 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND TUE MORNING AND MOVES TO 190 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 996 MB EARLY WED. $$ PKZ150-150045- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-150045- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-150045- BRISTOL BAY- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-150045- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT EARLY THIS MORNING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-150045- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-150045- UNALASKA BAY- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-150045- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-150045- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ174-150045- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-150045- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-150045- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING W 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ177-150045- ADAK TO KISKA- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ178-150045- KISKA TO ATTU- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-150045- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-150045- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ181-150045- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-150045- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 334 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
137 FZAK52 PAFC 142300 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 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. PKZ199-151215- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA WITH LOWER PRESSURE TO THE NORTH. A 998 MB LOW 350 NM WEST OF GAMBELL EARLY TUE AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 30 NM WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND LATE TUE NIGHT AT 993 MB THEN TO NEAR KING SALMON WED AFTERNOON AT 991 MB. $$ PKZ150-151215- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT W 15 KT W OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT W OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-151215- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-151215- BRISTOL BAY- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-151215- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-151215- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-151215- UNALASKA BAY- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-151215- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-151215- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ174-151215- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-151215- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-151215- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ177-151215- ADAK TO KISKA- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ178-151215- KISKA TO ATTU- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-151215- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-151215- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ181-151215- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-151215- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 300 PM AKDT MON SEP 14 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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 Sep 12, 5:10 AM AKDT, 9 hours 57 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 12, 5:10 AM AKDT, 9 hours 57 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 510 AM AKDT SAT SEP 12 2015 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... AN AMPLIFYING UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH OVER MUCH OF THE STATE IS THE DOMINANT WEATHER FEATURE. ONSHORE UNSTABLE SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WRAPPING AROUND THE BASE OF THE TROUGH OVER SOUTHCENTRAL IS BRINGING SHOWERS TO MUCH OF THE NORTHERN GULF COAST. SOME STRONGER BANDS OF RAIN ARE MOVING ONSHORE ALONG COOK INLET AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. A COLD FRONT IS VISIBLE ON SATELLITE IMAGERY PUSHING EASTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL MAINLAND THROUGH THE ALASKA PENINSULA. ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT...NORTHWESTERLY SURFACE WINDS ARE GUSTING THROUGH FAVORABLE GAPS IN THE ALEUTIAN RANGE AND THROUGH SHELIKOF STRAIT. BEHIND THE FRONT...MORE STABLE CONDITIONS EXIST OVER THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA WITH A FEW SHOWERS VISIBLE ON THE RADAR AS SOME WEAK UPPER DISTURBANCES ROTATE AROUND THE BASE OF THE TROUGH. OVER THE BERING...NORTHWESTERLY FLOW IS KEEPING THE AREA COOL AND STABLE. A WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE TROPICAL REMNANTS OF FORMER TYPHOON KILO IS APPROACHING THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS. .MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS REMAIN IN GOOD SYNOPTIC AGREEMENT... LENDING TO MODERATE TO HIGH FORECAST CONFIDENCE. THE TWO MOST SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES ARE HOW THEY HANDLE THE QPF AMOUNTS OVER SOUTHCENTRAL TODAY AND SOME OF THE TIMING ASPECTS OF THE REMNANTS OF FORMER TYPHOON KILO APPROACHING THE WEST COAST ON SUNDAY. FIRST THINGS FIRST...THE COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE ALASKA RANGE IS PROGGED TO BRING A MODERATE AMOUNT OF RAIN TO AREAS FROM THE WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA UP THROUGH THE SUSITNA VALLEY THIS MORNING. THE GFS IS CLEARLY THE MOST BULLISH WITH THIS FEATURE...WITH THE EC AND GEM- REG ON THE LOWER END. FROM WATCHING THIS FEATURE SWEEP THROUGH SOUTHWEST AK YESTERDAY...WE DO EXPECT A CONVECTIVE ELEMENT WITH IT. IN FACT...WE HAVE HAD SOME ENHANCEMENT ON RADAR OVERNIGHT ALONG THIS FRONT. IT APPEARS THAT THE HI-RES ARW HAS THE BEST HANDLE ON THIS...SO WE HAVE RELIED ON THE HIGHER RES MODELS IN FORECASTING THE PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS. REGARDING PRECIPITATION REACHING THE WEST COAST LATER IN THE WEEKEND...THE NAM IS SLIGHTLY SLOWER. ALL THE GLOBAL MODELS ARE PRETTY UNIFORM...AND SINCE THEY TYPICALLY PERFORM BETTER IN HANDLING FORMER TROPICAL SYSTEMS...WE HAVE UTILIZED A GFS/EC COMBO WITH THAT FEATURE. .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... A COLD FRONT SWEEPING ACROSS WESTERN ALASKA IMPACTS SOUTHCENTRAL AS IT MOVES INTO WESTERN COOK INLET/SUSITNA VALLEY TODAY AND ACROSS THE COPPER RIVER BASIN AND EASTERN GULF TONIGHT. THE MAIN IMPACTS WILL BE RAINFALL POTENTIAL FROM THE SUSITNA VALLEY TO THE ANCHORAGE BOWL TODAY AND THE BRISK GAP FLOWS FLOWS DEVELOPING IN ITS WAKE. DEEP AND MOIST SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL ENHANCE UPSLOPE RAINS FROM THE EASTERN AND NORTHERN SUSITNA VALLEY TO THE ANCHORAGE BOWL...AND COMBINED WITH UPPER JET DYNAMICS WILL GIVE RISE TO PERIODS OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN (ESPECIALLY ALONG UPSLOPE TERRAIN) TODAY. THE COLD FRONT PUSHES EAST THIS EVENING SO RAIN SHOULD END WEST OF THE COPPER RIVER BASIN AS COOLER AND DRIER AIR PUSHES IN FROM THE WEST. BRISK TO STRONG WESTERLY GAP FLOWS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE ALASKA/ALEUTIAN RANGE WITH GALES DEVELOPING ACROSS THE BARREN ISLANDS TODAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH TONIGHT. FREEZING LEVELS ACROSS THE DENALI HIGHWAY SHOULD DROP TO AROUND 1500 FT THIS EVENING THEN TO BELOW 500 FT AFTER FRONTAL PASSAGE...SO SOME OF THE HILLS WILL BE A LITTLE WHITER. ON SUNDAY...WESTERLY GAP FLOWS WILL GIVE RISE TO A GENERALLY BROADER SOUTHERLY FLOW ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF AND COOK INLET AS A FRONTAL SYSTEM ASSOCIATED WITH OLD TROPICAL KILO PUSHES EASTWARD. RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL LIKELY SPREAD ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHCENTRAL SUN NIGHT. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... A DISTURBANCE WITH RAIN AND ONSHORE WINDS IN WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL MOVE INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA THIS MORNING AND SLOWLY SWEEP EAST THROUGH TONIGHT. BEFORE IT CAN EXIT SOUTHWEST ALASKA THE NEXT SYSTEM LOADED WITH DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE AHEAD OF A STRONG WARM FRONT WILL RAPIDLY ARRIVE AT THE COAST SUNDAY MORNING AND BEGIN WIDESPREAD RAIN FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA. AFTER THE WARM FRONT MOVES INLAND LATE SUNDAY...THE COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA SUNDAY NIGHT AND SETS UP A STATIONARY BOUNDARY ALONG THE SOUTHWEST COAST...WHICH WILL BECOME THE FOCUSING MECHANISM FOR ADDITIONAL DISTURBANCES TO MOVE ALONG LATER IN THE WEEK. A POTENTIAL IMPACT WITH THIS UPCOMING SYSTEM WILL BE WITH STRONG ONSHORE FLOW AND THE POTENTIAL FOR MINOR STORM SURGES...PARTICULARLY TOWARD THE BRISTOL BAY COASTLINE WHERE FUNNELING CAN OCCUR. AS OF RIGHT NOW...IT APPEARS THAT THE GREATEST POTENTIAL SURGE WILL OCCUR AT LOW TIDE AND DURING A PERIOD OF LOWER ASTRONOMICAL TIDE...SO NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)... MAIN STORY OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WILL BE THE WEATHER SYSTEM MOVING WEST TO EAST SWIFTLY OVER THE CENTRAL BERING...WITH THE PRIMARY IMPACTS BEING GALE FORCE WINDS AND INCREASED WAVE HEIGHTS IN THE WARM SECTOR OF THE STORM. THE WORST OF THESE CONDITIONS...INCLUDING THE STEADY RAIN...WILL MISS THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN TO THE NORTH...BUT WILL IMPACT THE PRIBILOFS AND ALASKA PENINSULA PARTICULARLY SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)... THE REMNANTS OF TYPHOON KILO WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN BERING SEA ON SUNDAY...BRINGING WIDESPREAD RAIN TO THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND THROUGH MONDAY. WHILE THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING RAIN TO MOST AREAS...IT SHOULD BE NOTABLY LIGHTER THAN PREVIOUS SYSTEMS...ESPECIALLY FOR COMMUNITIES ALONG THE GULF COAST...AS THE FLOW ALOFT WILL GENERALLY BE NORTHWESTERLY AND WILL NOT TAP INTO THE DEEP MOISTURE OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC. GALE FORCE WINDS ARE STILL EXPECTED WITH THIS SYSTEM FROM THE CENTRAL BERING TO THE SOUTHWEST COAST. AFTER THIS SYSTEM CROSSES THE AKPEN INTO THE GULF ON TUESDAY...AN ARCTIC TROUGH OVER THE BROOKS RANGE WILL SLOWLY DESCEND INTO THE MAINLAND THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK...KEEPING CYCLONIC FLOW AND ACTIVE WEATHER FOR MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALES 130 131 160 165 170 178-181. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...RD/MSO SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...RMC SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...CC LONG TERM...DEK/DS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 3:55 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Sep 12, 4:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 59 hr | |
| Sep 12, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Sep 12, 3:07 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Sep 12, 3:19 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr |
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