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Gale Warning 71, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 18, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 18, 2015, 3:01 PM AKST. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Jan 18, 2015, 3:01 PM AKST (00:01 UTC)
Expired
Jan 22, 2015, 3:30 AM AKST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

361 
FZAK52 PAFC 190001
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 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.

PKZ199-191300-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 988 MB LOW 130 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL DRIFT EAST AND
DISSIPATE INTO A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BY MON AFTERNOON. A
STRONG NORTH PACIFIC FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE ALEUTIANS MON
MORNING AND STALL THERE THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-191300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ155-191300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ160-191300-
BRISTOL BAY-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ165-191300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ170-191300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ171-191300-
UNALASKA BAY-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ172-191300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-191300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-191300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ175-191300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ176-191300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-191300-
ADAK TO KISKA-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE... 21 FT
PACIFIC SIDE.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ178-191300-
KISKA TO ATTU-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ179-191300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ180-191300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ181-191300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY
FOG.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-191300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
301 PM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 20 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... N 25 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
7 follow-up statements
838 
FZAK52 PAFC 191202
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

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

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

PKZ199-200045-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 991 MB LOW 100 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL DRIFT SOUTHEAST AND
DISSIPATE BY MON AFTERNOON. A STRONG NORTH PACIFIC FRONT OVER THE
CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS WILL REMAIN STATIONARY THROUGH TUE
NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-200045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ155-200045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS E. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...E WIND 15
KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ160-200045-
BRISTOL BAY-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ165-200045-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ170-200045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ171-200045-
UNALASKA BAY-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ172-200045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-200045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-200045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ175-200045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ176-200045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-200045-
ADAK TO KISKA-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 7 FT. PACIFIC
SIDE...SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT
PACIFIC SIDE.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ178-200045-
KISKA TO ATTU-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ179-200045-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ180-200045-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ181-200045-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ185-200045-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
302 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
694 
FZAK52 PAFC 200042
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

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

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

PKZ199-201345-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE 70 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL
DISSIPATE THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON. A STRONG FRONT OVER THE
ALEUTIANS WILL DRIFT NORTH THROUGH WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-201345-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ155-201345-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ160-201345-
BRISTOL BAY-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-201345-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-201345-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-201345-
UNALASKA BAY-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-201345-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-201345-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ174-201345-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ175-201345-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ176-201345-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 21 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-201345-
ADAK TO KISKA-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 12 FT
BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE... 20 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ178-201345-
KISKA TO ATTU-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 14 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ179-201345-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-201345-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ181-201345-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ185-201345-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
342 PM AKST MON JAN 19 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$
913 
FZAK52 PAFC 201225
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

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

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

PKZ199-210145-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1004 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTH OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE
THIS EVENING. A STRONG FRONT OVER THE ALEUTIANS WILL DRIFT NORTH
AND CONTINUE THROUGH WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-210145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ155-210145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ160-210145-
BRISTOL BAY-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE
COAST.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-210145-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-210145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-210145-
UNALASKA BAY-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-210145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-210145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ174-210145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ175-210145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ176-210145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-210145-
ADAK TO KISKA-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ178-210145-
KISKA TO ATTU-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ179-210145-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-210145-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE ICE EDGE NORTH OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY FROM CAPE NEWENHAM NORTH.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ181-210145-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ185-210145-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
325 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY FROM SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND NORTH.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$
021 
FZAK52 PAFC 210039
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

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

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

PKZ199-211315-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1005 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTH OF GAMBELL WILL DISSIPATE THIS
EVENING. A STRONG FRONT WILL REMAIN STATIONARY OVER THE ALEUTIANS
THROUGH THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-211315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-211315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ160-211315-
BRISTOL BAY-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-211315-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ170-211315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ171-211315-
UNALASKA BAY-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-211315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-211315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ174-211315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 21 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ175-211315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ176-211315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ177-211315-
ADAK TO KISKA-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ178-211315-
KISKA TO ATTU-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ179-211315-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ180-211315-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-211315-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4
FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ185-211315-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
339 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$
444 
FZAK52 PAFC 210810 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

UPDATED 160 AND 179

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

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

PKZ199-212100-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1005 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTH OF GAMBELL WILL DISSIPATE THIS
EVENING. A STRONG FRONT WILL REMAIN STATIONARY OVER THE ALEUTIANS
THROUGH THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-212100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-212100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ160-212100-
BRISTOL BAY-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-212100-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ170-212100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ171-212100-
UNALASKA BAY-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-212100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-212100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ174-212100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 21 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ175-212100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ176-212100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ177-212100-
ADAK TO KISKA-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ178-212100-
KISKA TO ATTU-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ179-212100-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ180-212100-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-212100-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4
FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ185-212100-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
1110 PM AKST TUE JAN 20 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$
138 
FZAK52 PAFC 211236
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

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

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

PKZ199-220200-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A STRONG FRONT WILL REMAIN STATIONARY OVER THE ALEUTIANS THROUGH
THU AFTERNOON...THEN DISSIPATE THU NIGHT. A 965 MB LOW 440 NM
SOUTH OF COLD BAY WED EVENING WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF
COLD BAY AT 976 MB THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-220200-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-220200-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ160-220200-
BRISTOL BAY-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE
COAST.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-220200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT
MOLLER.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT MOLLER.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ170-220200-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ171-220200-
UNALASKA BAY-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-220200-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-220200-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ174-220200-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ175-220200-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ176-220200-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ177-220200-
ADAK TO KISKA-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ178-220200-
KISKA TO ATTU-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ179-220200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ180-220200-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  PATCHY
FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY FROM CAPE NEWENHAM N.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-220200-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ185-220200-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
336 AM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY FROM SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND N.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$
403 
FZAK52 PAFC 212352
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

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

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

PKZ199-221230-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A FRONTAL BOUNDARY ALONG THE ALEUTIANS WILL SINK SOUTHWARD ACROSS
THE NORTH PACIFIC WHILE HIGH PRESSURE GRADUALLY BUILDS OVER THE
BERING SEA THROUGH FRI.

$$

PKZ150-221230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-221230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ160-221230-
BRISTOL BAY-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-221230-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF PORT
MOLLER.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY
FROM PORT MOLLER E.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ170-221230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ171-221230-
UNALASKA BAY-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ172-221230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ173-221230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ174-221230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ175-221230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ176-221230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ177-221230-
ADAK TO KISKA-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ178-221230-
KISKA TO ATTU-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ179-221230-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-221230-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY FROM CAPE NEWENHAM N.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-221230-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ185-221230-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
252 PM AKST WED JAN 21 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 20 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 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 Jan 18, 5:02 AM AKST, 9 hours 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 18, 5:02 AM AKST, 9 hours 59 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
502 AM AKST SUN JAN 18 2015

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE REMAINS OVER THE SOUTHEAST ALASKA AREA
EXTENDING TO THE NORTHWEST THROUGH YUKON TERRITORY INTO THE NORTH
SLOPE REGION. IN THE GULF THERE IS A CLOSED LOW NEAR 55N
140W WITH A 987 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW REFLECTION AT THE SURFACE
NEAR 53N 141W THIS MORNING. THE SATELLITE IMAGERY IS SHOWING THE
COMMA SHIELD OVER THE EASTERN GULF SPREADING NORTHWARD WITH A 65
KNOT SOUTH TO NORTH MERIDIONAL JET STREAK NEAR THE CAPE DIXON
ENTRANCE. THE RADAR IMAGERY HAS NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
NORTHERN GULF MOVING NORTH INTO THE PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND...KENAI
PENINSULA AND SPILLING OVER INTO THE ANCHORAGE BOWL THIS MORNING.
THE BERING STRAIT HAS AN UPPER LEVEL CLOSED LOW WITH A SECONDARY
CLOSED LOW FORMING JUST WEST OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS. IN THE
LOWER LEVELS THERE IS AN AREA OF WEAK HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA WITH SOUTHERLY FLOW OVER MAJORITY OF THE BERING
SEA. THE SATELLITE IMAGERY IS SHOWING THE MAJORITY OF THE BERING
SEA WITH STRATUS AND FOG. THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS HAS A WEAK NORTH
PACIFIC LOW JUST NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WITH THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER
FRONT EXTENDING THROUGH THE WESTERN BERING SEA ACROSS THE CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS NEAR ADAK.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS CONTINUE TO BE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON BEFORE SHOWING UNCERTAINTY WITH THE
STRENGTH/POSITIONING OF THE COMPLEX NORTH PACIFIC LOW APPROACHING
THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. THE PREFERRED MODEL OF CHOICE WAS THE GFS
OVER THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND BERING SEA REGION. THE MODELS WERE
ALL IN GOOD AGREEMENT OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA AND THE GULF WITH
NO PREFERRED MODEL OF CHOICE. THE FORECAST CONFIDENCE REMAINS
ABOVE AVERAGE.

&&

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

BROAD SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL WILL KEEP SHOWERY
WEATHER ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MONDAY. SHOWERS WILL BE GENERALLY
MORE NUMEROUS TODAY WITH THE PASSAGE THE MORE DOMINATE UPPER WAVE.
TEMPERATURES WILL COOL FROM THE WEST WITH COLD ADVECTION TODAY...MIXED
PRECIPITATION TYPES SHOULD TRANSITION TO SNOW...EXCEPT FROM THE
COASTS. THE NEXT SIGNIFICANT WAVE EMBEDDED IN THE SOUTHWESTERLY
FLOW MOVES ACROSS THE COOK INLET/MATSU VALLEYS MONDAY NIGHT. THE
BRUNT OF THE ENERGY WITH THIS WAVE WILL LIKELY BE OVER THE
GULF AND SHOULD ONLY DELIVER A GLANCING BLOW TO THE SOUTHCENTRAL
MAINLAND IN THE FORM OF LIGHT SNOW AND OR MIXED RAIN/SNOW.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
A SHARP COLD FRONT CONTINUED TO MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHWEST
MAINLAND OVERNIGHT...USHERING IN A COLDER AIR MASS OVER MUCH OF
THE AREA. THE PREDOMINANT PRECIPITATION TYPE HAS TRANSITIONED
OVER TO SNOW ACROSS THE MAINLAND THIS MORNING...AS SUBFREEZING
TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO BLEED IN FROM THE WEST. IN THE WAKE OF
THIS COLD FRONT...COLD HIGH PRESSURE AND OVERALL DRIER CONDITIONS
WILL SETTLE INTO THE AREA THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
SNOW SHOWERS WILL REMAIN A THREAT ACROSS THE ENTIRE BERING AND
ALEUTIANS AS THE REGION REMAINS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN ARCTIC
TROUGH. A WEAK FRONTAL ZONE WILL THEN TRACK EAST ACROSS THE
WESTERN AND CENTRAL BERING...BRINGING MORE SNOW SHOWERS BEFORE
WEAKENING AND LIFTING NORTHWARD MONDAY MORNING. A WARM FRONT WILL
APPROACH THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC
MONDAY EVENING...BRINGING RAIN AND SOME GUSTY WINDS BACK INTO THE
AREA BY TUESDAY MORNING.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY)...
A FAIR AMOUNT OF UNCERTAINTY STILL EXISTS THROUGH THE WEEK. ON
TUESDAY A DISTURBANCE FROM THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL SLIDE
EASTWARD IN THE GULF MAINLY KEEPING PRECIPITATION ALONG THE NORTH
GULF COAST. OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS AND LINGERING LOW AND MID LEVEL
CLOUDS WILL BE IN PLACE OVER MOST OF THE SOUTHCENTRAL WITH
SLIGHTLY ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES. BY WEDNESDAY A LITTLE BIT OF
A PATTERN SHIFT WILL BEGIN AS A FRONTAL BOUNDARY SWINGS UP INTO
THE GULF ASSOCIATED WITH A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SOUTH OF THE
ALEUTIANS. THE BEST BET FOR PRECIPITATION LIES ALONG THE NORTH
GULF COAST WITH THIS FEATURE BUT THE CHANCES LOOK ELEVATED
EVERYWHERE AS LONG AS THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY STAYS IN THE AREA.
EXPECT TEMPERATURES NEAR OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL FOR THE NEXT
WEEK WITH GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS BECOMING LIGHT NORTHERLY FOR MOST
AREAS THROUGH THE WEEK.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...NONE.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...PD
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...BC
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...TP
LONG TERM...MTL

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