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Gale Warning 677, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 25, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 25, 2015, 3:33 PM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 25, 2015, 3:33 PM AKDT (23:33 UTC)
Expired
Oct 29, 2015, 3:22 AM AKDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

689 
FZAK52 PAFC 252333
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 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.

PKZ199-261245-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A NORTH PACIFIC FRONT NEAR THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA
PENINSULA SLOWLY DRIFTS NORTHEAST AND WEAKENS THROUGH MON. A 969 MB
LOW 460 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK SUN NIGHT MOVES TO 340 NM EAST OF
ADAK AT 978 MB TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-261245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ155-261245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23
FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ160-261245-
BRISTOL BAY-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ165-261245-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ170-261245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ171-261245-
UNALASKA BAY-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 25 KT. GUSTS
TO 55 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ172-261245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ173-261245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-261245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
15 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ175-261245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ176-261245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-261245-
ADAK TO KISKA-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ178-261245-
KISKA TO ATTU-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 17
FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PAC SIDE...SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
27 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-261245-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-261245-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ181-261245-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-261245-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
9 follow-up statements
971 
FZAK52 PAFC 252333 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 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.

PKZ199-261245-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A NORTH PACIFIC FRONT NEAR THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA
PENINSULA SLOWLY DRIFTS NORTHEAST AND WEAKENS THROUGH MON. A 969 MB
LOW 460 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK SUN NIGHT MOVES TO 340 NM EAST OF
ADAK AT 978 MB TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-261245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ155-261245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23
FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ160-261245-
BRISTOL BAY-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ165-261245-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ170-261245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ171-261245-
UNALASKA BAY-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 25 KT. GUSTS
TO 55 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ172-261245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ173-261245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-261245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
15 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ175-261245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ176-261245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-261245-
ADAK TO KISKA-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ178-261245-
KISKA TO ATTU-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 17
FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
27 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-261245-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-261245-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ181-261245-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-261245-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
333 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
665 
FZAK52 PAFC 260656 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

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

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

UPDATED ZONES 150 155 171

PKZ199-261915-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A NORTH PACIFIC FRONT NEAR THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA
PENINSULA SLOWLY DRIFTS NORTHEAST AND WEAKENS THROUGH MON. A 969 MB
LOW 460 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK SUN NIGHT MOVES TO 340 NM EAST OF
ADAK AT 978 MB TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-261915-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ155-261915-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ160-261915-
BRISTOL BAY-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ165-261915-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ170-261915-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ171-261915-
UNALASKA BAY-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ172-261915-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ173-261915-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-261915-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ175-261915-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ176-261915-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-261915-
ADAK TO KISKA-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ178-261915-
KISKA TO ATTU-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO
17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
27 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-261915-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-261915-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ181-261915-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-261915-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
1056 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
315 
FZAK52 PAFC 261158
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

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

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

PKZ199-270100-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A NORTH PACIFIC FRONT
NEAR THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA SLOWLY DRIFTS
NORTHEAST AND WEAKENS INTO TUE. A 976 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTH OF
AMCHITKA MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF ADAK AT 970 MB LATE MON
NIGHT...THEN MOVES TO 125 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY AT 977 MB LATE TUE
NIGHT. A FRONT DEVELOPS IN THE WESTERN BERING MON AFTERNOON AND
PERSISTS THERE THROUGH LATE TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-270100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT. ELSEWHERE...SE
WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT S OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND.
SEAS 14 FT EXCEPT 20 FT NEAR SHELIKOF STRAIT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ155-270100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
25 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ160-270100-
BRISTOL BAY-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ165-270100-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ170-270100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ171-270100-
UNALASKA BAY-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ172-270100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ173-270100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-270100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ175-270100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ176-270100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND ISOLATED EVENING
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-270100-
ADAK TO KISKA-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND ISOLATED EVENING
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ178-270100-
KISKA TO ATTU-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-270100-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-270100-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ181-270100-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-270100-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
567 
FZAK52 PAFC 262321
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

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

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

PKZ199-271230-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 968 MB LOW 630 NM SOUTHWEST OF ATTU MOVES TO 480 NM S OF
AMCHITKA AS A 986 MB LOW TUE MORNING AND DISSIPATES TUE EVENING.
A 977 MB LOW 410 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA MOVES TO 220 NM S OF COLD
BAY BY WED AFTERNOON. A 962 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT
WEAKENS TO 986 MB AS IT MOVES TO 100 NM EAST OF CHIGNIK.

$$

PKZ150-271230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT
OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT. ELSEWHERE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND TO 20 KT. NEAR SHELIKOF STRAIT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS
15 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR
SHELIKOF STRAIT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ155-271230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 21 SUBSIDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-271230-
BRISTOL BAY-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-271230-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS
7 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ170-271230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ171-271230-
UNALASKA BAY-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-271230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-271230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-271230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ175-271230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ176-271230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ177-271230-
ADAK TO KISKA-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ178-271230-
KISKA TO ATTU-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ179-271230-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ180-271230-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-271230-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ185-271230-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
321 PM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$
826 
FZAK52 PAFC 271146
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

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

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

PKZ199-280115-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 977 MB LOW 150 NM
SOUTHEAST OF ATKA MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT AT 982 MB
LATE TUE NIGHT...THEN MERGES WITH THE LOW OVER THE WESTERN GULF OF
AK AT 986 MB LATE WED NIGHT. A STRONG FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL AND
WESTERN BERING WEAKENS WHILE SLOWLY MOVING TO THE CENTRAL AND
EASTERN BERING BY LATE WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-280115-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF
STRAIT. SEAS 14 FT EXCEPT 21 FT NEAR SHELIKOF STRAIT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR
SHELIKOF STRAIT...NE GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT
EXCEPT 18 FT NEAR SHELIKOF STRAIT IN THE EVENING. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ155-280115-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-280115-
BRISTOL BAY-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-280115-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

.TODAY...E OF PORT MOLLER...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ170-280115-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ171-280115-
UNALASKA BAY-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-280115-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-280115-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-280115-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ175-280115-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ176-280115-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING NE WIND 25
KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ177-280115-
ADAK TO KISKA-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ178-280115-
KISKA TO ATTU-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 21 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ179-280115-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT EARLY DIMINISHING TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ180-280115-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-280115-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ185-280115-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$
298 
FZAK52 PAFC 272301
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

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

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

PKZ199-281200-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 986 MB LOW 550 NM SOUTH OF ATTU MOVES TO 270 NM SOUTHWEST OF
CAPE SPENCER AS A 974 MB LOW BY THU AFTERNOON. A 978 MB LOW 200 NM
SOUTH OF ATKA MOVES TO 210 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT AND
DISSIPATES WED AFTERNOON. A 980 MB LOW 390 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND
POINT MOVES OVER KODIAK ISLAND THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-281200-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. NEAR SHELIKOF STRAIT...NE GUSTS
TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT EXCEPT 18 FT NEAR SHELIKOF
STRAIT IN THE EVENING. RAIN.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-281200-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ160-281200-
BRISTOL BAY-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ165-281200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT FROM PORT MOLLER
E. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ170-281200-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ171-281200-
UNALASKA BAY-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-281200-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ173-281200-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ174-281200-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ175-281200-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ176-281200-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ177-281200-
ADAK TO KISKA-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ178-281200-
KISKA TO ATTU-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ179-281200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ180-281200-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS
6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ181-281200-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ185-281200-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
301 PM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$
835 
FZAK52 PAFC 281158
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

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

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

PKZ199-290100-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A BROAD COMPLEX AREA
OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND WESTERN GULF WILL
DRIFT EAST INTO THE GULF BY THU AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS
INTO THE WESTERN BERING THU.

$$

PKZ150-290100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ155-290100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES
DEVELOPING IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ160-290100-
BRISTOL BAY-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 40 KT EARLY. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ165-290100-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ170-290100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ171-290100-
UNALASKA BAY-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 30 KT DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-290100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ173-290100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ174-290100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ175-290100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ176-290100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ177-290100-
ADAK TO KISKA-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ178-290100-
KISKA TO ATTU-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ179-290100-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ180-290100-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ181-290100-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ185-290100-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
358 AM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 25 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$
358 
FZAK52 PAFC 282305
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

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

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

PKZ199-291145-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 983 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR MOVES TO 140 NM
SOUTHEAST OF AKHIOK THU AFTERNOON AS A 988 MB LOW AND DISSIPATES
THU NIGHT. A 980 MB LOW 115 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT MOVES TO 50 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD FRI MORNING AS A 985 MB LOW.


$$

PKZ150-291145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EARLY THIS EVENING BECOMING NW 15
KT. TOWARD SHELIKOF STRAIT...NE WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT IN
THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ155-291145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ160-291145-
BRISTOL BAY-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ165-291145-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT N 30 KT FROM COLD BAY W. SEAS
12 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ170-291145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ171-291145-
UNALASKA BAY-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-291145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT EARLY THIS EVENING INCREASING TO 25 KT.
SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ173-291145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ174-291145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT EARLY THIS EVENING INCREASING TO 25 KT BY
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ175-291145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ176-291145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ177-291145-
ADAK TO KISKA-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ178-291145-
KISKA TO ATTU-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING SW 20 KT. SEAS
8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ179-291145-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ180-291145-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. S OF CAPE NEWENHAM...NE WIND 20 KT
BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ181-291145-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ185-291145-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
305 PM AKDT WED OCT 28 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW 20 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$
368 
FZAK52 PAFC 291122
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

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

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

PKZ199-300030-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL
TRACK TO THE NORTHERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD INTO THE WESTERN BERING TONIGHT AND INTO THE CENTRAL BERING
FRI.

$$

PKZ150-300030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ155-300030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ160-300030-
BRISTOL BAY-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ165-300030-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 40 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ170-300030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ171-300030-
UNALASKA BAY-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-300030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ173-300030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-300030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ175-300030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ176-300030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ177-300030-
ADAK TO KISKA-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ178-300030-
KISKA TO ATTU-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT BECOMING W 10 KT FROM SHEMYA W IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ179-300030-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ180-300030-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 25 KT FROM NUNIVAK ISLAND W. 
SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 20 KT FROM NUNIVAK ISLAND W. 
SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ181-300030-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ185-300030-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
322 AM AKDT THU OCT 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW 20 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW 15 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SW WIND 20
KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 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 Oct 25, 5:42 AM AKDT, 9 hours 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 25, 5:42 AM AKDT, 9 hours 51 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
542 AM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

THE LARGEST FEATURE AFFECTING THE AOR THIS MORNING IS A RAPIDLY
DEEPENING LOW CENTERED SOUTH OF THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS. IR
SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS POLAR AIR RAPIDLY PUSHING SOUTHWARD AROUND
THE WEST SIDE OF THE LOW...COINCIDENT WITH A DEEPENING TROUGH OVER
THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. EAST OF THE LOW...STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY
WINDS ARE TAPPING ABUNDANT PACIFIC MOISTURE. THE LATEST ASCAT
PASSES INTO THIS REGION OF THE LOW SHOWS A BROAD AREA OF 40-45 KT
WINDS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA ASSOCIATED WITH THE WARM
CONVEYOR BELT WRAPPING AROUND THE EAST AND NORTH SIDES OF THE LOW. THE
BAROCLINICITY BETWEEN THESE TWO AIR MASSES IS ONE OF THE PRIMARY
FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE RAPID INTENSIFICATION OF THE
LOW...IN ADDITION TO VERY STRONG UPPER LEVEL DIVERGENCE ASSOCIATED WITH
A NEGATIVELY-TILTED TROUGH AND ALSO THE LOW DEEPENING IN THE
FAVORABLE LEFT EXIT REGION OF A STRONG 155 KT JET. IT REALLY
SHOULD NOT BE UNDERSTATED...THE FORECAST DEEPENING OF THE LOW IS
EXPECTED TO BE ON THE ORDER OF 30 MB IN 12 HOURS WHICH IS A VERY
IMPRESSIVE RATE OF DEEPENING...CONSIDERING THE DEFINITION OF BOMB
CYCLOGENESIS IS A RATE OF 24 MB IN 24 HOURS.

ACROSS MAINLAND ALASKA...MANY AREAS ARE STILL DEALING WITH THE
REMNANTS OF THE PREVIOUS LOW TO MOVE INTO THE GULF. BY NOW THE LOW
HAS DISSIPATED...WITH REMAINING SCATTERED LIGHT SHOWER ACTIVITY
PRIMARILY BEING DRIVEN BY A WEAKENING UPPER-LEVEL FRONT...MARKING
THE LEADING EDGE OF UPPER LEVEL RIDGING BUILDING NORTHWARD EAST OF
THE ALEUTIAN LOW. THE UPPER LEVEL FRONT IS MOVING NORTHWARD INTO
INTERIOR ALASKA. A MUCH WEAKER LOW CENTERED NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND IS
ALSO DISSIPATING...THOUGH IS KEEPING CONDITIONS UNSETTLED AROUND
THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA.

WELL OUT WEST...A PAIR OF DEEP LOWS...THE NORTHERN AND STRONGER
NEAR THE SOUTHERN TIP OF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA...AND THE
SOUTHERN ONE THE REMNANTS OF TYPHOON CHAMPI...WILL BE WATCHED FOR
FUTURE IMPACTS TO THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS IN THE COMING
DAYS.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

THE MODELS ARE IN VERY GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE GENERAL LARGE SCALE
SYNOPTIC PATTERN THROUGH TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK. THEY ARE NOW ALSO
IN VERY GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE POWERFUL BOMB CYCLONE SOUTH OF THE
ALASKA PENINSULA. HOWEVER...THEY REMAIN IN HORRIFIC AGREEMENT WITH
THE REMNANTS OF FORMER TYPHOON CHAMPI MOVING INTO THE WESTERN
BERING. IN FACT...THE MODEL DIVERGENCE AS CLOSE AS 36 HOURS OUT
IS THE LARGEST I HAVE EVER SEEN...WITH THE 00Z CANADIAN GLOBAL AND
06Z GFS AS FAR AS 900 MILES APART. EVEN 18 HOURS OUT...THE MODELS
DIVERGE DRAMATICALLY AS SOME SOLUTIONS TRY AND PHASE THE TROPICAL
ENERGY WITH THE POWERFUL KAMCHATKA LOW WHILE OTHERS TRACK THE LOW
EAST...EVENTUALLY INTERACTING WITH THE POWERFUL NORTH PACIFIC LOW
WHICH RESULTS IN RAPID WEAKENING OF THE AFOREMENTIONED LOW WELL
BEFORE IT REACHES THE BERING. MOREOVER...NONE OF THE MAJOR
MODELING CENTERS ARE PARTICULARLY CONSISTENT...WITH ALL OF THEM
MAKING LARGE CHANGES RUN BY RUN. AND AS OF 10Z THIS MORNING...THE
SPREAD IN THE MODELS IS NOT YET LARGE ENOUGH TO DETECT A
DIFFERENCE THAT COULD BE USED TO DETERMINE WHICH IS VERIFYING THE
BEST AGAINST SATELLITE OR OBSERVATIONS. THUS...A BLEND TO THE
ECMWF WAS FAVORED...WHICH ONCE AGAIN SHIFTED WESTWARD AND STRONGER
INTO THE BERING AFTER IT HAD DONE THE OPPOSITE ON THE MORNING 12Z
CYCLE. MOREOVER...THE LATEST GFS...NAM...AND 06Z CANADIAN REGIONAL
HAVE ALL ONCE AGAIN SHIFTED DRAMATICALLY WEST AND STRONGER.
FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS VERY HIGH EVERYWHERE EXCEPT THE WESTERN
BERING WHERE CONFIDENCE ON THE TRACK OF CHAMPI IS RATHER LOW. WITH
THAT SAID...THE MAIN IMPACT WILL BE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HIGH
END GALE FORCE WINDS TO MINIMUM HURRICANE FORCE WINDS OVER THE FAR
WESTERN PORTION OF MARINE ZONE 178.

&&

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

GENERALLY THE LAST LINGERING SHOWERS ACROSS THE SOUTH CENTRAL
MAINLAND PUSHES EAST TODAY AS A WEAK UPPER RIDGE BUILDS ACROSS THE
MAINLAND. THIS WILL BRING AN END TO SHOWERS AND ALLOW FOR PATCHY
FOG DEVELOPMENT TONIGHT OVER INLAND AREAS. A NORTH ADVANCING
OCCLUDED FRONT...ASSOCIATED WITH A STRONG NORTH PACIFIC LOW...
BRINGS ANOTHER BOUT OF RAIN AND VERY WINDY CONDITIONS TO THE GULF
TONIGHT AND MON. RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FEATURE SHOULD SPREAD
TO KODIAK BY MON AFTERNOON. THE BRUNT OF THE RAIN THROUGH MON
NIGHT SHOULD REMAIN IN CENTRAL AND WESTERN GULF...THOUGH
INCREASING EASTERLY FLOW WILL BRING INCREASED CHANCES OF RAIN TO
THE EASTERN KENAI PEN MON NIGHT. WIDESPREAD GALES ARE EXPECTED
ALONG AND IN ADVANCE OF THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY AS IT HEADS NORTH
TONIGHT AND MON. BRISK GAP FLOWS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
ACROSS THE TURNAGAIN ARM/PORTAGE VALLEY AND MAT VALLEY MON
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

&&

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

THE SOUTHWEST WILL REMAIN RELATIVELY QUIET OVER THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. AN EXTENSION OF THE RIDGE FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC
IS MOVING THROUGH THIS MORNING AND HELPING TO DRY THINGS OUT SOME
WHILE ALLOWING FOR SOME FOG DEVELOPMENT. TODAY SHOULD BE DRY FOR
MOST AREAS. ENERGY IS BEING CONSOLIDATED SOUTH OF THE ALASKA
PENINSULA AS A STORM-FORCE LOW RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES THERE. THIS
CENTER OF THIS LOW WILL REMAIN WELL SOUTH OF THE AREA BUT IT WILL
SWING SOME RAIN...WARMER AIR...AND GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS THROUGH
THE SOUTHWEST. THE FIRST BOUT OF THIS LOOKS TO BE MONDAY MORNING.
BUT EVEN STILL...NONE OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE HEAVY AND THE
WARMER AIR WILL KEEP IT ALL RAIN. EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BE
ON THE INCREASE THROUGHOUT BRISTOL BAY MON AS THE OCCLUDED FRONT
SLIDES NORTH AND EAST.

&&

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

TWO MAJOR LOWS WILL IMPACT THIS AREA OVER THE NEXT 36 HOURS. THE
FIRST IS TAKING SHAPE SOUTH OF COLD BAY THIS MORNING AND IS VERY
IMPRESSIVE ON SATELLITE. SHIP REPORTS HAVE ALREADY COME THROUGH
WITH SUSTAINED 50 KT WINDS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE LOW. THERE IS
FAIRLY SOLID MODEL AGREEMENT WITH THIS SYSTEM NOW AND SO
CONFIDENCE CONTINUES TO BE QUITE HIGH. THE WARM OCCLUSION WILL
CAUSE THE RAIN AND WIND TO INCREASE THROUGH THE ALASKA PENINSULA
WHILE A DEFORMATION BAND WILL BRING DETERIORATING CONDITIONS TO
FROM ATKA TO DUTCH HARBOR. DUTCH WILL LIKELY SEE SOME OF THE WORST
OF THIS STORM AS THE NORTHEASTERLY FLOW FAVORS STRONGER
GUSTS...HEAVIER RAIN...AND HIGHER SEAS INTO THE HARBOR. THE LOW
ITSELF WILL BE SLOW TO MOVE TOWARD THE GULF ON MONDAY...SO
CONDITIONS WILL BE SLOW TO IMPROVE.

FURTHER WEST THE THEME IS LOW CONFIDENCE AS MODELS CONTINUE TO BE
VERY ERRATIC. THE GENERAL IDEA IS THAT SOME OF THE REMNANTS OF
FORMER TYPHOON CHAMPI WILL MAKE IT INTO THE VERY WESTERN ALEUTIANS
BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL BRING AN INCREASE IN WINDS AND
PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL. HOWEVER...THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY IN
HOW STRONG THESE WINDS WILL BE AND WHERE THE CORE WILL GO.
TYPICALLY THE MODELS WILL BECOME MORE CONSISTENT WITH THEIR
SOLUTION BY THIS POINT...SO THIS MUCH DISPARITY THIS LATE IN THE
GAME IS QUITE UNUSUAL. THIS FORECAST PACKAGE INCREASE THE WINDS
SOME THROUGH THE AREA...BUT DID NOT GO TO HURRICANE FORCE (AS SOME
OF THE LATEST MODELS ARE ADVERTISING). INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD
KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THE FORECAST AS IT REMAINS POSSIBLE THAT A
HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE NEEDED MON. THE OTHER FEATURE OF NOTE IS
HOW MUCH CONVECTION IS FIRING OVER THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC WITH VERY
COLD AIR ALOFT AND PLENTY OF SUB-TROPICAL MOISTURE BEING PULLED
NORTH. WE DID ADD SOME ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS INTO THE FORECAST
FOR MON AFTERNOON.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)...

AS THE DEEP SURFACE LOWS BECOME VERTICALLY STACKED AS THEY
WEAKEN...THE UPPER LEVEL LOWS WILL MERGE INTO A RATHER LARGE
ELONGATED TROUGH STRETCHING FROM SOUTHWEST OF THE FAR WESTERN
ALEUTIANS TO SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL GULF. THIS BROAD TROUGH WILL
ENCOMPASS THE NORTH PACIFIC...ALEUTIANS...ALASKA PENINSULA...SOUTHERN
BERING AND SOUTHWESTERN GULF WITH A VARIETY OF SURFACE LOW CENTERS
SPINNING AROUND WITHIN IT BRINGING GENERALLY WET WEATHER TO THESE
AREAS THROUGH MIDWEEK.

A STRONG RIDGE ALOFT EXTENDING FROM THE WESTERN US THROUGH
BRITISH COLUMBIA...THE YUKON TERRITORY AND INTO INTERIOR ALASKA
WILL HELP KEEP THE MAINLAND PRECIPITATION CONFINED TO SOUTHWEST
ALASKA AND COASTAL PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA TUESDAY AND
TUESDAY NIGHT. THE NEXT SURFACE LOW WILL SPIN UP INTO GULF ON
WEDNESDAY PUSHING A FRONTAL SYSTEM TO THE NORTHERN GULF COAST AND
PRECIPITATION A BIT FURTHER INLAND. A STRONGER RAPIDLY DEEPENING
LOW WILL ENTER THE GULF THURSDAY PUSHING A STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM
TO GULF COAST THURSDAY NIGHT AND INLAND ON FRIDAY.

NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY GALES WILL PERSIST OVER THE BERING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AND THEN WEAKEN AS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BUILD OVER THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS AND BERING WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY AND THEN
SHIFTS EAST THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. THE NEXT STRONG FRONTAL
SYSTEM WILL SWING OFF OF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA FRIDAY NIGHT THEN
RAPIDLY SWEEP ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS AND BERING SATURDAY...PUSHING
INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA ON SUNDAY WITH A FAIR BIT OF COLD AIR
FOLLOWING IN THE ACCOMPANYING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING 130 131 132 136 137 138 150 170 171 174 176.
         STORM WARNING 155 172 173 177 178.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...JA/JW
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...BC
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...MO
LONG TERM...JR

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