Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2015
Gale Warning 570, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 19, 2015, 3:45 AM 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 19, 2015, 3:45 AM AKDT (11:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 21, 2015, 3:46 AM AKDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
546 FZAK52 PAFC 191145 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 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. PKZ199-200045- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1007 MB LOW 120 NM WEST OF GAMBELL MOVES INTO BRISTOL BAY SUN MORNING...THEN EXITS INTO THE GULF SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ150-200045- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-200045- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NW 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-200045- BRISTOL BAY- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-200045- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-200045- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-200045- UNALASKA BAY- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-200045- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-200045- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ174-200045- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-200045- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-200045- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ177-200045- ADAK TO KISKA- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ178-200045- KISKA TO ATTU- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-200045- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-200045- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-200045- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-200045- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 345 AM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
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783 FZAK52 PAFC 192320 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 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. PKZ199-201230- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1006 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTHEAST OF GAMBELL WILL MOVE TO 60 NM SOUTHWEST OF KING SALMON AT 1006 MB SUN MORNING THEN TO 50 NM EAST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND AT 1004 MB SUN AFTERNOON THEN SOUTHEAST INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ150-201230- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-201230- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-201230- BRISTOL BAY- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-201230- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-201230- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-201230- UNALASKA BAY- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-201230- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ173-201230- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ174-201230- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-201230- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-201230- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-201230- ADAK TO KISKA- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ178-201230- KISKA TO ATTU- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-201230- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-201230- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ181-201230- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-201230- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 320 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
074 FZAK52 PAFC 200440 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 UPDATED ZONES 165 AND 179 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. PKZ199-201715- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1006 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTHEAST OF GAMBELL WILL MOVE TO 60 NM SOUTHWEST OF KING SALMON AT 1006 MB SUN MORNING THEN TO 50 NM EAST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND AT 1004 MB SUN AFTERNOON THEN SOUTHEAST INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ150-201715- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-201715- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-201715- BRISTOL BAY- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-201715- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-201715- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-201715- UNALASKA BAY- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-201715- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ173-201715- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ174-201715- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-201715- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-201715- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-201715- ADAK TO KISKA- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ178-201715- KISKA TO ATTU- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-201715- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-201715- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ181-201715- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-201715- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 840 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
599 FZAK52 PAFC 200524 AAB CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 UPDATE TO ZONE 185 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-201815- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1006 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTHEAST OF GAMBELL WILL MOVE TO 60 NM SOUTHWEST OF KING SALMON AT 1006 MB SUN MORNING THEN TO 50 NM EAST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND AT 1004 MB SUN AFTERNOON THEN SOUTHEAST INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH MON. $$ PKZ150-201815- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-201815- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-201815- BRISTOL BAY- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-201815- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-201815- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-201815- UNALASKA BAY- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-201815- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ173-201815- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ174-201815- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-201815- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-201815- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-201815- ADAK TO KISKA- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ178-201815- KISKA TO ATTU- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-201815- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-201815- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ181-201815- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-201815- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 924 PM AKDT SAT SEP 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
149 FZAK52 PAFC 201144 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 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. PKZ199-210100- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1004 MB LOW NEAR KUSKOKWIM BAY MOVES TO NEAR AKHIOK SUN AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES SOUTHEAST INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THROUGH LATE MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-210100- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-210100- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-210100- BRISTOL BAY- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-210100- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM PORT MOLLER E...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-210100- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-210100- UNALASKA BAY- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NW 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-210100- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ173-210100- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ174-210100- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-210100- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-210100- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-210100- ADAK TO KISKA- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT PACIFIC SIDE.. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 10 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ178-210100- KISKA TO ATTU- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-210100- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-210100- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ181-210100- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-210100- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 344 AM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 15 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
640 FZAK52 PAFC 202304 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 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. PKZ199-211200- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1018 MB LOW OVER EASTERN RUSSIA WILL TRACK TO 50 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND AT 1022 MB MON MORNING...THEN DISSIPATE SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS MON NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE BERING SEA MON AND THEN WEAKEN THROUGH TUE. $$ PKZ150-211200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-211200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-211200- BRISTOL BAY- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-211200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-211200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-211200- UNALASKA BAY- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-211200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ173-211200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ174-211200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-211200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-211200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ177-211200- ADAK TO KISKA- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ178-211200- KISKA TO ATTU- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ179-211200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-211200- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ181-211200- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-211200- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 304 PM AKDT SUN SEP 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 25 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
150 FZAK52 PAFC 211146 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 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. PKZ199-220115- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A WEAK FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL BERING WILL RACE SOUTH INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC BY MON EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS THROUGH LATE TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-220115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-220115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-220115- BRISTOL BAY- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-220115- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-220115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 10 KT W OF UNALASKA. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-220115- UNALASKA BAY- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-220115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 10 KT W OF UNALASKA. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ173-220115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ174-220115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-220115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-220115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ177-220115- ADAK TO KISKA- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ178-220115- KISKA TO ATTU- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-220115- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-220115- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ181-220115- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS E OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-220115- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 346 AM AKDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
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 18, 4:41 PM AKDT, 11 hours 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 18, 4:41 PM AKDT, 11 hours 4 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 441 PM AKDT FRI SEP 18 2015 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... THERE IS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW CENTERED NEAR THE SOUTHWEST TIP OF THE KENAI PENINSULA. THIS LOW IS RATHER LARGE...WITH CYCLONIC FLOW OVER ALMOST ALL OF MAINLAND ALASKA AND MUCH OF THE BERING SEA...EXCEPTING THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE BERING. THIS IS A VERY COLD LOW...WITH 500 MB TEMPERATURES AS COLD AS -35 DEGREES CELSIUS IN ITS CORE. THERE ARE SEVERAL WEAK SHORT-WAVE TROUGHS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW. ONE IS JUST SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND CENTRAL/EASTERN ALEUTIANS. ANOTHER STRETCHES FROM ABOUT BETHEL TO JUST WEST OF THE PRIBILOFS...AND ANOTHER IS JUST EXITING EXTREME NORTHEAST RUSSIA. HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA IS JUST PROTRUDING INTO THE SOUTHWEST BERING SEA. SHOWERY WEATHER OVER SOUTHERN ALASKA IS DECREASING AS THE UPPER LOW CENTER MOVES INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... THE NUMERICAL MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH THE SHORT TERM PORTION OF THE FORECAST (SUNDAY AFTERNOON). FORECAST CONFIDENCE FOR THE AFTERNOON PACKAGE IS THUS HIGHER THAN NORMAL. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL BE RELATIVELY QUIETER FOR THE UPCOMING WEEKEND ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND. MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED ALONG THE STACKED LOW SYSTEM...CURRENTLY NEAR THE SOUTHERN TIP OF THE KENAI. THE LOW SLOWLY MOVES EAST ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH SATURDAY BRINGING SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF WATERS. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS MAINLY ALONG THE MOUNTAIN RANGES OF SOUTH CENTRAL AS LOW LEVEL MOISTURE REMAINS HIGH ENOUGH TO SUPPORT AFTERNOON CONVECTION. PATCHY FOG IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EACH NIGHT THIS WEEKEND...AS TEMPERATURES COOL TO NEAR DEWPOINT WITH IMPROVEMENT BY THE MID MORNINGS. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... A BROAD NORTHERLY FLOW REGIME CONTINUES THIS EVENING...WITH SHOWERS SLOWLY DIMINISHING AS DRIER AIR MOVES IN. THIS WILL KEEP RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS MAINLY OVER THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE ALASKA AND ALEUTIAN RANGES BEFORE A FAST MOVING LOW MOVES INTO THE COASTAL REGIONS OF THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND BRISTOL BAY. THIS WILL BRING A SWATH OF RAIN AND RAIN SHOWERS TO THOSE AREAS SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY BEFORE MOVING OUT SUNDAY EVENING. SOME ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL MIX IN ALONG THE COAST BUT QUICKLY WILL TURN TO RAIN AS WARMER MARINE AIR MOVES IN. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)... BROAD NORTHERLY FLOW CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE BERING AND ALEUTIANS TODAY. COLD AIR OVER THE WARM WATER CONTINUES TO SUPPORT WIDESPREAD SHOWERS OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING...AND THIS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE A FAST MOVING LOW MOVES FROM THE NORTHERN BERING TO BRISTOL BAY SATURDAY EVENING AND SUNDAY. THIS WILL SPREAD RAIN AND SHOWERS OVER THESE AREAS...ALONG WITH 30 KNOT WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AS THE LOW TRACKS THROUGH. THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS WILL REMAIN QUIETER AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS. ANOTHER FAST MOVING LOW WILL MAKE A SIMILAR TRACK SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)... FORECAST CONFIDENCE REMAINS GOOD THAT THE UPPER TROUGH WILL REMAIN OVER THE MAINLAND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH NORTHWESTERLY FLOW PERSISTING OVER THE EASTERN BERING AND SOUTHWEST COAST. THERE IS HOWEVER LOWER CONFIDENCE WITH THE TRACK OF A FINAL SYSTEM FROM THE BERING INTO THE GULF ON MONDAY. PREVIOUS RUNS OF THE EC HAD NEGLECTED THIS SYSTEM COMPLETELY IN FAVOR OF WEAK RIDGING...HOWEVER THE 12Z RUN CAME IN STRONGER WITH THE UPPER LEVEL WAVE...AND NOW BRINGS A WEAK LOW INTO THE BERING. TRENDS IN THE MODELS WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED. HOWEVER...AS THE GFS AND NAM CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN THIS LOW TO GALE FORCE (MUCH STRONGER THAN THE CURRENT FORECAST DUE TO UNCERTAINTY). A PATTERN CHANGE WILL THEN BEGIN ON MONDAY AS RIDGING THAT HAS BEEN STUCK IN THE WESTERN BERING BEGINS TO MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING...BRINGING AN END TO THE PERSISTENT NORTHWEST FLOW IN THE ALEUTIANS/AKPEN. THIS PATTERN CHANGE SHOULD BRING QUIETER WEATHER TO MUCH OF THE AREA FROM MONDAY INTO LATE NEXT WEEK AS WEAK RIDGING MOVES OVER THE MAINLAND...KEEPING LOWS WELL TO THE SOUTH IN THE GULF. THE WEATHER SHOULD BECOME MORE ACTIVE AGAIN THURSDAY OR FRIDAY AS A ANOTHER SYSTEM APPROACHES THE MAINLAND FROM SIBERIA. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...NONE. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...BL SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...KH SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...JA LONG TERM...DEK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 3:45 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Sep 19, 3:14 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Sep 19, 3:20 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr |
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