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Gale Warning 679, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 26, 2015, 3:58 AM AKDT. It was in force for 71 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
- Oct 26, 2015, 3:58 AM AKDT (11:58 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 29, 2015, 3:22 AM AKDT
- In force
- 71 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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. $$ PKZ185-270100- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 358 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
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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, 4:34 PM AKDT, 11 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 25, 4:34 PM AKDT, 11 hours 24 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 434 PM AKDT SUN OCT 25 2015 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... TWO MAIN ISSUES ARE OF CONCERN TODAY FOR THE AREA. FIRST IS THE STRONG STORM FORCE LOW JUST SOUTH OF UNALASKA AND THE ALASKA PENINSULA. THE OTHER BIG ISSUE IS THE REMNANTS OF CHAMPI THAT IS SOUTH OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS. THE MODELS HAVE A GOOD HANDLE ON THE STORM JUST SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA. EXPECT THIS LOW TO MOVE EAST SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH OF KODIAK WHILE THE ASSOCIATED FRONT ELONGATES AND WEAKEN ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH KODIAK ISLAND. A SECOND LOW WILL FORM IN THE VICINITY OF THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS MON NIGHT TO TUESDAY MORNING AND BECOME THE MAIN CENTER THEREAFTER. THE OVERALL IMPACT TO THE MAINLAND IS BROAD SOUTHERLY FLOW OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND OVER THE RIDGE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA HOLDING THE REGION UNDER THE WORMER CLOUDIER CONDITIONS FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE REMNANTS OF CHAMPI ARE MORE PROBLEMATIC AS THE MODELS CONTINUE TO STRUGGLE TO CONVERGE ON A SOLUTION EVEN IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. SATELLITE IMAGERY ALONG WITH SHIP OBSERVATIONS TEND TO SUPPORT THE ECMWF SOLUTION OF A STRONG LOW MOVING TOWARD THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. THE LATEST ECMWF RUN RAPIDLY WEAKENS THIS LOW. THE LATEST DETERMINISTIC GFS AND THE GFS ENSEMBLE MEAN HAVE COME INTO AGREEMENT AND ARE BRINGING A STRONG STORM TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THEN RAPIDLY MERGING THIS STORM CENTER INTO THE MAIN LOW CENTER SOUTHWEST OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS. THIS IS A HUGE AMOUNT OF UNCERTAINTY FOR THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS HOWEVER SINCE THE GFS SEEMS TO BE WELL OFF THE MARK WE ARE MAKING SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO THE FORECAST FOR THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN ALEUTIANS TONIGHT AND MONDAY TO ACCOUNT FOR THIS. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... THE MODELS AS STATED EARLIER ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE STORM SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS. HOWEVER, THEY ARE HAVING GREAT DIFFICULTY RESOLVING HOW TO HANDLE THE REMNANTS OF CHAMPI. THE DIFFERENCE IS NOTABLE WITHIN THE FIRST 24 HOURS RESULTING IN SOLUTIONS THAT DIVERGE BY 300 TO 500 NM AND OVER 25 MB. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... GENERALLY CLEAR SKIES COVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA THIS EVENING...WITH HIGH PRESSURE IN PLACE OVER THE MAINLAND. THIS HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SUPPORT LIGHT DRAINAGE WINDS THROUGH LOCAL GAPS...AND LOCAL PATCHY FOG IS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. INCREASING CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED FOR SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE REGION AS A FRONT SLOWLY DRIFTS NORTHWARD TOWARDS THE GULF OF ALASKA COAST MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. IT IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE AN INTENSE FRONT...BUT LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN COULD OCCUR ON KODIAK ISLAND MONDAY NIGHT. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... THE REGION WILL COME UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE LARGE LOW SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS WITH AN INCREASE IN RAIN CHANCES AND WIND OVER THE REGION. OVERNIGHT...RAINFALL WILL MAINLY BE LIMITED TO SHOWERS OVER THE SOUTHWEST COAST AS THE REMNANTS OF THE PREVIOUS FRONT NOW LOCATED OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA SERVES AS A FOCUS FOR RAINFALL. AS THE FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW MOVES NORTHWARD MONDAY INTO TUESDAY...PRECIPITATION COVERAGE WILL INCREASE OVER MUCH OF THE REGION WITH THE BEST CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION OVER THE SOUTHWEST COAST AND THE BRISTOL BAY REGION WITH ONLY SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE INLAND AREAS. WINDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE MONDAY EVENING ALONG THE ALEUTIAN RANGE AND THE BRISTOL BAY COAST AS THE LOW BEGINS TO MOVE NORTHWARD AND WEAKEN. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)... THE 12Z MODEL RUNS WERE ONCE AGAIN SHIFTING FROM THEIR 00Z RUNS WITH A WIDE SPREAD OF SOLUTIONS FOR THE INTERACTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF EX-TYPHOON CHAMPI AND THE LOW NEAR KAMCHATKA. BASED ON SATELLITE TRENDS THROUGH THIS MORNING...THE MORE EASTERN SOLUTION OF THE EC/CANADIAN MODELS WERE CHOSEN FOR THE BASIS OF THIS FORECAST PACKAGE FOR THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN. FROM DUTCH HARBOR EASTWARD...MODELS WERE IN EXCELLENT AGREEMENT AND THE FORECAST WAS CHANGED LITTLE IN THE SHORT TERM WITH THE LARGE LOW SOUTH OF COLD BAY BEING THE OVERWHELMINGLY DOMINATE WEATHER MAKER. WINDS AND SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO BE HIGH THIS EVENING WITH STORM FORCE WINDS EXPECTED IN MARINE AREAS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA TONIGHT. THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE OVERNIGHT TO BELOW GALE FORCE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AS THE LOW BEGINS TO WEAKEN. OUT WEST...GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH TOMORROW ALONG THE STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY. THE REMNANTS OF TYPHOON CHAMPI ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE TO JUST SOUTHWEST OF ADAK BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON BRINGING A SMALL SWATH OF GALE FORCE WINDS NEAR THE LOW CENTER. AS THE LOW MOVES TO THE EAST AND HIGH PRESSURE SETS UP OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA...NORTHEASTERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP BY MONDAY NIGHT...BRINGING A LARGE AREA OF GALE TO NEAR STORM FORCE WINDS TO THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN BERING SEA THROUGH TUESDAY. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)... THE UPPER LEVEL LOWS CURRENTLY OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC AND JUST SOUTH OF THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA 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 MUCH OF THE 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 MIDWEEK. MODELS REMAIN IN PRETTY GOOD AGREEMENT WITH A STRONG RIDGE ALOFT EXTENDING FROM THE WESTERN US THROUGH BRITISH COLUMBIA...THE YUKON TERRITORY AND INTO INTERIOR ALASKA. BY THE END OF THE WEEK...MODELS STRUGGLE WITH TRACKING A SURFACE LOW MOVING FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC INTO THE GULF. WPC WAS THE PREFERRED SOLUTION FOR THIS PART OF THE FORECAST PACKAGE GIVEN THE DIFFERENCES IN THE MODELS AND THE WPC SOLUTION TAKING MORE OF A MIDDLE GROUND. NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY GALES WILL PERSIST OVER THE BERING THROUGH THURSDAY...THEN WEAKEN AS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BUILD OVER MUCH OF THE BERING AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN BY FRIDAY MORNING. 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...STORM WARNING 150 155 172. GALE WARNING 130 131 132 136 137 138 170 171 173 174 177 178 179 180 185. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...SA SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...EN SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...RF LONG TERM...TP
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 3:42 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 59 hr | |
| Oct 26, 3:42 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 26, 3:58 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Oct 26, 3:21 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 26, 3:48 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 47 hr | |
| Oct 26, 3:48 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr |
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