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Gale Warning 896, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 15, 2015, 3:29 AM AKST. It was in force for 6 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2015, 3:29 AM AKST (12:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 21, 2015, 3:28 AM AKST
- In force
- 6 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
410 FZAK52 PAFC 151229 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 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. PKZ199-160145- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 972 MB LOW 40 NM SOUTH OF GAMBELL WILL WEAKEN TO 995 MB AS IT EXITS INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA WED MORNING. A 992 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTHEAST OF CAPE NEWENHAM WILL WEAKEN TO 995 MB AS IT MOVES INLAND 30 NM WEST OF DILLINGHAM LATER THIS MORNING. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO 175 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK AT 966 MB WED NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN BERING WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-160145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING 25 KT LATE MORNING AND THEN BECOMING S 15 KT MID AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-160145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT EARLY THIS MORNING BECOMING SW 25 KT MID MORNING AND SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .WED...NW WIND 40 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E... N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ160-160145- BRISTOL BAY- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. $$ PKZ165-160145- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. $$ PKZ170-160145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. $$ PKZ171-160145- UNALASKA BAY- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-160145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ173-160145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. $$ PKZ174-160145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ175-160145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. $$ PKZ176-160145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ177-160145- ADAK TO KISKA- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 38 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ178-160145- KISKA TO ATTU- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 40 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ179-160145- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ180-160145- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. $$ PKZ181-160145- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-160145- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 329 AM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$
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666 FZAK52 PAFC 160002 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 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. PKZ199-161315- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 MB LOW 340 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK TUE NIGHT WILL BE A 968 MB LOW 160 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WED EVENING THEN BE A 970 MB LOW 320 NM EAST OF SITKINAK THU AFTERNOON. A 982 MB LOW NEAR GAMBELL WILL MOVE INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA AND WEAKEN TONIGHT. A 980 MB LOW 450 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WED EVENING WILL BE A 945 MB LOW MOVE TO 320 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-161315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-161315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-161315- BRISTOL BAY- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ165-161315- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ170-161315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-161315- UNALASKA BAY- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-161315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ173-161315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ174-161315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-161315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 34 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-161315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 34 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ177-161315- ADAK TO KISKA- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 37 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ178-161315- KISKA TO ATTU- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 37 FT. .FRI...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 37 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-161315- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-161315- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND SO KT BECOMING SE WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ181-161315- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SE WIND 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-161315- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
458 FZAK52 PAFC 160002 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 CORRECTED ZONE 180 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. PKZ199-161315- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 MB LOW 340 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK TUE NIGHT WILL BE A 968 MB LOW 160 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK WED EVENING THEN BE A 970 MB LOW 320 NM EAST OF SITKINAK THU AFTERNOON. A 982 MB LOW NEAR GAMBELL WILL MOVE INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA AND WEAKEN TONIGHT. A 980 MB LOW 450 NM WEST OF SHEMYA WED EVENING WILL BE A 945 MB LOW MOVE TO 320 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-161315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-161315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-161315- BRISTOL BAY- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ165-161315- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ170-161315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-161315- UNALASKA BAY- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-161315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ173-161315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ174-161315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-161315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 34 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-161315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 34 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ177-161315- ADAK TO KISKA- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 37 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ178-161315- KISKA TO ATTU- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 37 FT. .FRI...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 37 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-161315- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-161315- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ181-161315- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO SE WIND 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-161315- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 302 PM AKST TUE DEC 15 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
325 FZAK52 PAFC 161203 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 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. PKZ199-170130- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 990 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT WILL TRACK TO 225 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK AT 967 MB TONIGHT...THEN EXIT TO THE EASTERN GULF AT 980 MB THU NIGHT. A 970 MB LOW 300 NM WEST OF SHEMYA TONIGHT WILL STRENGTHEN TO 944 MB THU NIGHT 250 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN BERING THIS EVENING AND MOVE TO THE EASTERN BERING BY THU EVENING. $$ PKZ150-170130- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-170130- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-170130- BRISTOL BAY- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ165-170130- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ170-170130- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 38 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-170130- UNALASKA BAY- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-170130- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ173-170130- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 38 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ174-170130- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-170130- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-170130- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ177-170130- ADAK TO KISKA- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 37 FT. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 38 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ178-170130- KISKA TO ATTU- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT BUILDING TO 30 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 40 FT. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 38 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-170130- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-170130- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ181-170130- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-170130- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 303 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
252 FZAK52 PAFC 161556 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 UPDATE TO ZONES 150 AND 165 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. PKZ199-170415- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 990 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT WILL TRACK TO 225 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK AT 967 MB TONIGHT...THEN EXIT TO THE EASTERN GULF AT 980 MB THU NIGHT. A 970 MB LOW 300 NM WEST OF SHEMYA TONIGHT WILL STRENGTHEN TO 944 MB THU NIGHT 250 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN BERING THIS EVENING AND MOVE TO THE EASTERN BERING BY THU EVENING. $$ PKZ150-170415- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-170415- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-170415- BRISTOL BAY- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ165-170415- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ170-170415- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 38 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-170415- UNALASKA BAY- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-170415- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ173-170415- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 38 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ174-170415- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-170415- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-170415- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ177-170415- ADAK TO KISKA- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 37 FT. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 38 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ178-170415- KISKA TO ATTU- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT BUILDING TO 30 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 40 FT. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 38 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-170415- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-170415- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ181-170415- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-170415- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 656 AM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
594 FZAK52 PAFC 170013 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 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. PKZ199-171330- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 973 MB LOW 130 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK ISLAND MOVES TO 90 NM SOUTHWEST OF HAIDA GWAII AT 987 MB FRI AFTERNOON. A 983 MB LOW 480 NM WEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 320 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA AT 943 MB FRI MORNING. THIS LOW THEN SLOWLY WEAKENS THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-171330- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-171330- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-171330- BRISTOL BAY- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-171330- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 40 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-171330- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 37 FT. .SAT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 39 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-171330- UNALASKA BAY- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-171330- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ173-171330- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 34 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 38 FT. .SAT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 37 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ174-171330- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ175-171330- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 27 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-171330- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...S WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT BUILDING TO 33 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ177-171330- ADAK TO KISKA- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT BERING SIDE...27 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT BERING SIDE...36 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 37 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ178-171330- KISKA TO ATTU- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT BUILDING TO 29 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT BECOMING W 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 37 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-171330- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT...THEN BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-171330- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-171330- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-171330- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 313 PM AKST WED DEC 16 2015 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .THU...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
005 FZAK52 PAFC 171248 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 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. PKZ199-180200- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 967 MB LOW 190 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK ISLAND EXITS THE AREA TO THE EAST BY MIDDAY. A 973 MB LOW 380 NM WEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 290 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AT 943 MB FRI MORNING...THEN MOVES TO 150 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL AT 958 MB SAT MORNING. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS MOVES TO THE SOUTHWESTERN MAINLAND FRI MORNING. $$ PKZ150-180200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-180200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-180200- BRISTOL BAY- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-180200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NW 35 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT EXCEPT S 30 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 20 FT EXCEPT 13 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-180200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 37 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-180200- UNALASKA BAY- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-180200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ173-180200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT BUILDING TO 33 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ174-180200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ175-180200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 34 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 34 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-180200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ177-180200- ADAK TO KISKA- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 34 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 35 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ178-180200- KISKA TO ATTU- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 36 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 35 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-180200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-180200- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-180200- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-180200- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 348 AM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 60N. .TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 60N. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 60N. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
427 FZAK52 PAFC 180003 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 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. PKZ199-181330- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 951 MB LOW 260 NM NORTH OF ATTU MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND BY SAT AFTERNOON AS A 963 MB LOW. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA BY SAT MORNING. A 979 MB LOW ENTERS FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC 230 NM WEST OF ATTU SAT MORNING AND MOVES TO 200 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU AS A 977 MB LOW SAT AFTERNOON. A FRONT TRAILS OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-181330- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING ALONG THE COAST. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-181330- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ160-181330- BRISTOL BAY- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-181330- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 14 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 24 FT EXCEPT 17 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ170-181330- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 34 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-181330- UNALASKA BAY- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-181330- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ173-181330- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ174-181330- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ175-181330- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-181330- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ177-181330- ADAK TO KISKA- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT BERING SIDE...34 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 33 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ178-181330- KISKA TO ATTU- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 31 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-181330- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING SW 30 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 26 FT BUILDING TO 32 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ180-181330- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING SE 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT S 20 KT N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ181-181330- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-181330- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 303 PM AKST THU DEC 17 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 40 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
180 FZAK52 PAFC 181241 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 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. PKZ199-190130- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 944 MB LOW 270 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 140 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL SAT MORNING AT 955 MB...THEN MOVES INLAND NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND SUN MORNING AT 973 MB. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS MOVES INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA BY FRI AFTERNOON. A NEW FRONT MOVES OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS BY SAT MORNING AND REMAINS STATIONARY THROUGH SUN. $$ PKZ150-190130- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-190130- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ160-190130- BRISTOL BAY- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-190130- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 13 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT EXCEPT SW 30 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 29 FT EXCEPT 20 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT EXCEPT W 35 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 31 FT EXCEPT 22 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ170-190130- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 35 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-190130- UNALASKA BAY- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-190130- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ173-190130- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT BUILDING TO 33 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 37 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ174-190130- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ175-190130- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 34 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-190130- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 34 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 28 FT SUBSIDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ177-190130- ADAK TO KISKA- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 34 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ178-190130- KISKA TO ATTU- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 33 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-190130- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ180-190130- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ181-190130- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-190130- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 341 AM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... NE 45 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .SAT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
984 FZAK52 PAFC 182116 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 UPDATED ZONE 165 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. PKZ199-190430- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 944 MB LOW 270 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 140 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL SAT MORNING AT 955 MB...THEN MOVES INLAND NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND SUN MORNING AT 973 MB. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS MOVES INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA BY FRI AFTERNOON. A NEW FRONT MOVES OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS BY SAT MORNING AND REMAINS STATIONARY THROUGH SUN. $$ PKZ150-190430- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-190430- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ160-190430- BRISTOL BAY- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-190430- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT EXCEPT 13 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. RAIN. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT EXCEPT SW 30 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 29 FT EXCEPT 20 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT EXCEPT W 35 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 31 FT EXCEPT 22 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ170-190430- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 35 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-190430- UNALASKA BAY- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-190430- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ173-190430- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT BUILDING TO 33 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 37 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ174-190430- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ175-190430- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 34 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-190430- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 34 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 28 FT SUBSIDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ177-190430- ADAK TO KISKA- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 34 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ178-190430- KISKA TO ATTU- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 33 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ179-190430- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ180-190430- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ181-190430- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-190430- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 1216 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... NE 45 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .SAT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
430 FZAK52 PAFC 190001 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 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. PKZ199-191245- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 946 MB LOW 305 NM WEST OF ST PAUL MOVES TO 20 NM SOUTH OF TOKSOOK BAY AS A 966 MB LOW SAT NIGHT AND THEN MOVES ONSHORE SUN MORNING. A 987 MB LOW 430 NM WEST OF ATTU SAT MORNING MOVES TO 160 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU SAT EVENING AS A 972 MB LOW BEFORE MOVING TOWARDS KAMCHATKA SUN MORNING. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 185 NM SOUTH OF ADAK SUN AFTERNOON AS A 964 MB LOW. $$ PKZ150-191245- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-191245- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-191245- BRISTOL BAY- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-191245- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT EXCEPT SW 35 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 25 FT BUILDING TO 31 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT EXCEPT 25 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-191245- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 37 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 38 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT SUBSIDING TO 25 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-191245- UNALASKA BAY- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-191245- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 38 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ173-191245- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 37 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 37 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 26 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ174-191245- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 32 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 40 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-191245- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 33 FT SUBSIDING TO 27 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-191245- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ177-191245- ADAK TO KISKA- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ178-191245- KISKA TO ATTU- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ179-191245- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 37 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 36 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 29 FT SUBSIDING TO 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-191245- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-191245- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-191245- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 301 PM AKST FRI DEC 18 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
234 FZAK52 PAFC 191241 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 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. PKZ199-200145- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 955 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL MOVES INLAND NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND SUN MORNING AT 975 MB. A FRONT ENTERS THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS AND STALLS ON SUNDAY. A NEW LOW DEVELOPS ALONG THIS FRONT 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA SUN MORNING AT 982 MB AND MOVES TO 160 NM NORTH OF ADAK MON MORNING AT 971 MB. $$ PKZ150-200145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-200145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-200145- BRISTOL BAY- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-200145- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT EXCEPT 24 FT FROM PORT MOLLER E. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT W OF PORT MOLLER IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-200145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 36 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 30 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-200145- UNALASKA BAY- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-200145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. WIND BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON W OF UNALASKA. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ173-200145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 35 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ174-200145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 30 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-200145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 31 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-200145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 60 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 30 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ177-200145- ADAK TO KISKA- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. WIND BECOMING W 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON W OF AMCHITKA PASS. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ178-200145- KISKA TO ATTU- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT EXCEPT NW 25 KT FROM SHEMYA W. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ179-200145- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 36 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT SUBSIDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-200145- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-200145- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW 35 KT W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-200145- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 341 AM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT....N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
763 FZAK52 PAFC 192350 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 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. PKZ199-201030- 100 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 967 MB LOW 90 NM WEST OF MEKORYUK WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR KIPNUK SUN MORNING AT 977 MB. A 977 MB LOW 135 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO 475 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU SUN NIGHT AT 983 MB AND THEN DISSIPATE MON MORNING. A 990 MB LOW 325 NM SOUTH OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO 140 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK AND RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN TO 968 MB SUN AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 100 NM WEST OF ST PAUL AT 968 MB MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-201245- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ155-201245- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ160-201245- BRISTOL BAY- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-201245- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ170-201245- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 28 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-201245- UNALASKA BAY- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-201245- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ173-201245- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ174-201245- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ175-201245- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 27 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ176-201245- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ177-201245- ADAK TO KISKA- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT NEAR ADAK. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. $$ PKZ178-201245- KISKA TO ATTU- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ179-201245- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ180-201245- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. $$ PKZ181-201245- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-201245- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 250 PM AKST SAT DEC 19 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$
894 FZAK52 PAFC 201240 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 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. PKZ199-210200- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 982 MB LOW 160 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 330 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA AT 975 MB MON MORNING...THEN MOVES TO 160 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 980 MB TUE MORNING. A 976 MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR DUTCH HARBOR MON MORNING AND MOVES TO 200 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK TUE MORNING AND MAINTAINS STRENGTH. $$ PKZ150-210200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ155-210200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 20 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ160-210200- BRISTOL BAY- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .MON...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-210200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM PORT MOLLER E...E WIND 15 KT...SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ170-210200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-210200- UNALASKA BAY- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-210200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON W OF UNALASKA. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ173-210200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ174-210200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ175-210200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. .MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ176-210200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ177-210200- ADAK TO KISKA- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. $$ PKZ178-210200- KISKA TO ATTU- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 20 KT FROM SHEMYA W. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SHEMYA. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SHEMYA. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ179-210200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ180-210200- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. $$ PKZ181-210200- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-210200- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 340 AM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... NE 40 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 40 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$
304 FZAK52 PAFC 210039 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 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. PKZ199-211400- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 972 MB LOW 120 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK MOVES TO 380 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK AT 970 MB MON MORNING AND THEN MOVES TO 200 NM NORTH OF AMCHITKA AT 988 MB TUE AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TO WESTERN ALASKA PENINSULA BY MON AFTERNOON. A 980 MB LOW FORMS ON THE FRONT 70 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK AND MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-211400- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 27 FT. $$ PKZ155-211400- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ160-211400- BRISTOL BAY- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-211400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ170-211400- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 30 FT. $$ PKZ171-211400- UNALASKA BAY- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-211400- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ173-211400- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT LATE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 34 FT. $$ PKZ174-211400- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W LATE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 32 FT. $$ PKZ175-211400- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT LATE MORNING. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 32 FT. $$ PKZ176-211400- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 45 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE MORNING. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ177-211400- ADAK TO KISKA- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 65KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ178-211400- KISKA TO ATTU- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ179-211400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ180-211400- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ181-211400- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-211400- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 339 PM AKST SUN DEC 20 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 40 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 40 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 40 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
234 FZAK52 PAFC 211228 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 328 AM AKST MON DEC 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. PKZ199-220145- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 974 MB LOW 300 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 190 NM WEST OF SHEMYA AT 979 MB TUE MORNING...THEN MOVES TO 130 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 988 MB WED MORNING. A 980 MB LOW DEVELOPS 70 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK MON AFTERNOON AND MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA TUE. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 220 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA WED MORNING AT 976 MB. $$ PKZ150-220145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 27 FT. $$ PKZ155-220145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W WIND 45 KT IN THE MORNING. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ160-220145- BRISTOL BAY- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT S OF 58N. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-220145- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. WIND BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON W OF PORT MOLLER. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 K DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ170-220145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 30 FT. $$ PKZ171-220145- UNALASKA BAY- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-220145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ173-220145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 34 FT. $$ PKZ174-220145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 32 FT. $$ PKZ175-220145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 32 FT. $$ PKZ176-220145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ177-220145- ADAK TO KISKA- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ178-220145- KISKA TO ATTU- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ179-220145- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ180-220145- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT W 30 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ181-220145- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-220145- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 328 AM AKST MON DEC 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 40 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... NE 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
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 Dec 14, 3:58 PM AKST, 11 hours 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 14, 3:58 PM AKST, 11 hours 31 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 358 PM AKST MON DEC 14 2015 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... THE STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT HAS MOVED THROUGH THE BERING SEA OVER THE WEEKEND HAS SHIFTED TO THE NORTH WITH A 961 MB LOW PRESSURE CENTER LOCATED OVER THE NORTHERN BERING SEA. THIS SYSTEM HAS BECOME VERTICALLY STACKED AND SHOULD CONTINUE TO WEAKEN...ALTHOUGH THERE IS PLENTY OF COLD AIR ADVECTION ON THE BACKSIDE OF THIS LOW WHICH WILL PREVENT IT FROM WEAKENING TOO RAPIDLY. BROAD WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW COVERS THE BERING AND IS BRINGING WINDS TO THE WEST COAST OVER A LONG FETCH OF WATER...CAUSING SOME ISSUES WITH HIGH WATER LEVELS ALONG THE SOUTHWEST COAST. A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS FROM THIS BERING SEA LOW ACROSS THE SOUTHCENTRAL REGION AND A WEAK LOW PRESSURE CENTER IS OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. COMBINED WITH SOUTHWEST FLOW AT THE UPPER LEVELS...WEAKLY UNSTABLE AIR EXISTS OVER SOUTHCENTRAL WHICH IS REFLECTED IN THE SHOWERS VISIBLE ON RADAR AND SATELLITE. SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS...SATELLITE INDICATES A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORMING ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF THE UPPER LEVEL JET THAT IS CURRENTLY TRANSITING THE UPPER PACIFIC. THIS SYSTEM IS SUPPORTED BY A 110KT SOUTHWESTERLY JET STREAK WHICH SHOULD HELP PUSH IT RAPIDLY ALONG THE ALEUTIANS AND INTO THE MAINLAND OF ALASKA. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... THE UPCOMING SYNOPTIC SITUATION HAS BEEN VERY DIFFICULT FOR THE MODELS TO HANDLE AND AS SUCH THERE ARE A NUMBER OF DIFFERENCES. THE NEXT SYSTEM OF INTEREST IS CURRENTLY JUST SOUTH OF ADAK AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHEASTWARD UP OVER THE BRISTOL BAY WHERE IT WILL DEVELOP INTO A CLOSED LOW. MODELS DIFFER GREATLY ON THE TIMING AND LOCATION OF THIS SYSTEM ONCE IT HITS THE MAINLAND. THE 12Z NAM SEEMS TO BE THE OUTLIER BY SLOWING DOWN THE SYSTEM SIGNIFICANTLY AND DEVELOPING A CLOSED LOW OVER THE BRISTOL BAY REGION. THE GFS/GEM/EC SOLUTIONS VARY SLIGHTLY BUT ALL SEEM TO TAKE A FASTER TRACK. THE NAM HAS ALSO NOT INITIALIZED WELL WITH THE SATELLITE IMAGE...LOCATING THE CURRENT LOW FURTHER TO THE SOUTHWEST THAN IS SHOWN ON SATELLITE. GIVEN THESE FACTS THE NAM SOLUTION WAS NOT CHOSEN...WITH THE INITIAL PORTION OF THE SHORT TERM LEANING TOWARDS THE GFS. THE SECOND PORTION OF THE SHORT-TERM CONTINUES TO BE A CHALLENGE FOR THE MODELS. AFTER THE INITIAL WAVE A SECOND LOW MOVES UP TOWARD THE GULF OF ALASKA SOUTH OF COLD BAY AND THE MODELS DIFFER SIGNIFICANTLY ON THE LOCATION OF THIS ONE AS WELL. ON THE 12Z RUNS THE GFS WAS THE OUTLIER AS MUCH FURTHER NORTHWEST THAN THE NAM/EC SOLUTION...HOWEVER THE NEW 18Z RUN OF THE NAM SHOWS A SIGNIFICANT SHIFT TO ALIGN WITH THE GFS. THIS RUN TO RUN INCONSISTENCY DOES NOT LEND ITSELF TO HIGH FORECAST CONFIDENCE...AT THE TIME OF THIS DISCUSSION THE EC/12Z NAM SOLUTION WAS CHOSEN FOR THIS STORM WHICH KEEPS NORTHERLY WINDS AND SNOW IN KODIAK BEFORE THE LOW SHIFTS OFF TO THE EAST. BOTTOM LINE...SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES IN THE MODELS LEAD TO A LOWER THAN NORMAL CONFIDENCE IN THE SHORT TERM FORECAST. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... AN UPPER LEVEL WEAK SHORTWAVE WILL PUSH THROUGH THE ANCHORAGE BOWL PRODUCING SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS GOING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. THERE WILL BE BRIEF DRIER PERIOD WITH A WEAK RIDGE MOVING THROUGH LATER TUESDAY MORNING. BY TUESDAY MIDDAY AN UPSTREAM TROUGH WILL BE MOVING THROUGH THE SOUTHCENTRAL REGION BRINGING SNOW TO THE AREA. THIS TROUGH WILL BE FAST MOVING BUT SHOULD RESULT IN MORE FAVORABLE SNOW ACCUMULATION WITH SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW AT THE SURFACE AND ALOFT IN THE ATMOSPHERE. BY WEDNESDAY A RIDGE BUILDS THROUGH THE BRISTOL BAY AREA EXTENDING ALONG NORTHERN GULF COASTLINE. THIS WILL RESULT IN WARMER TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY TURNAGAIN ARM WINDS. KODIAK ISLAND WILL SEE INCREASED CLOUD COVER WITH MOISTURE SPREADING FROM THE SOUTH TO NORTH WITH A STRONG NORTH PACIFIC LOW APPROACHING FROM THE SOUTH. THIS WILL BRING GALE FORCE EASTERLY/NORTHEASTERLY WINDS TO THE WESTERN GULF. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE ALL RAIN TO KODIAK ISLAND ON WEDNESDAY WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... ONSHORE FLOW WITH WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT ACROSS THE AREA. AS A FAST-MOVING DISTURBANCE MOVES IN FROM THE BERING SEA TONIGHT STEADIER PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE INTO THE BRISTOL BAY AREA AND REACH THE LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY TOMORROW. THE RAIN/SNOW LINE SHOULD BE APPROXIMATELY NEAR KING SALMON FOR MOST OF THIS EVENT...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW LIKELY NORTH OF DILLINGHAM AND ACROSS THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY BY THE TIME THINGS WIND DOWN TUESDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES COULD BE FAIRLY IMPRESSIVE...WITH THE LIMITING FACTOR FOR TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BEING THE VERY FAST FORWARD SPEED OF THE SYSTEM. ON A RELATED NOTE...WINDS WILL BE GUSTY WHILE IT IS SNOWING IN MOST OF THESE AREAS...BUT OVERALL NOT TERRIBLY IMPRESSIVE...SO WE DO NOT ANTICIPATE ANY BLOWING SNOW CONCERNS AT THIS TIME. MEANWHILE...THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA WILL REMAIN JUST OUT OF REACH OF THIS SMALLER STORM SYSTEM...AND INSTEAD REMAIN IN THE UNSTABLE SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW AROUND THE LARGER SYSTEM FROM THE WEEKEND THAT IS MOVING TOWARD THE BERING STRAIT. BY WEDNESDAY...A STRONGER STORM WILL MOVE NORTHWARD FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC AND PARK SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND. WHETHER SNOWFALL IS ABLE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE ALEUTIAN RANGE INTO BRISTOL BAY WILL BE DEPENDENT ON HOW FAR NORTHWEST THE LOW CENTER MOVES...WHICH IS STILL UNCERTAIN AT THIS POINT. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)... THE REGION WILL GENERALLY REMAIN UNDER THE BROAD CYCLONIC INFLUENCE OF THE REMNANTS OF THE STRONG BERING SEA STORM FROM LAST WEEKEND. COUPLED WITH ONGOING COLD AIR ADVECTION OFF THE RUSSIAN LANDMASS...INSTABILITY SNOW SHOWERS AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BE THE NORM. THE ONE EXCEPTION WILL BE THE WEAK STORM CURRENTLY APPROACHING DUTCH HARBOR THAT WILL RACE INTO THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND TONIGHT. THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA SHOULD SEE ANOTHER QUICK INCREASE IN WINDS AND A FAIRLY SHORT- LIVED BURST OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AS A MOSTLY ZONAL JET CARRIES THE SYSTEM RAPIDLY FORWARD. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)... THERE IS DECENT AGREEMENT WITH THE MODELS MOVING A STORM-FORCE LOW INTO THE WESTERN BERING THURSDAY. THE EC IS A LITTLE BIT FASTER THAN THE OTHERS BUT FROM AN IMPACTS STANDPOINT THEY ALL HAVE THE FRONT FROM THIS SYSTEM MAKING IT TO THE WEST COAST FRIDAY BEFORE FALLING APART AT THE SURFACE...WITH A WEAKENING FRONT ALOFT MOVING INLAND. THE PRIMARY IMPACT FROM THIS STORM WILL BE WIDESPREAD GALE-FORCE OR STRONGER WESTERLY WINDS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THIS LOW ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE BERING SEA. THE LOW APPROACHING KODIAK ISLAND FROM THE SOUTH IN THE SHORT TERM WILL REACH PEAK STRENGTH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THEN RETREAT SOUTH AND EAST ACROSS THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC WHILE SLOWLY WEAKENING THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. REGARDLESS OF WHICH TRACK OCCURS...STRONG GALE FORCE WINDS WILL IMPACT MOST OF THE MARINE WATERS...ESPECIALLY FOR INNER COASTAL WATERS FROM COOK INLET THROUGH THE BARREN ISLANDS TO SHELIKOF STRAIT...AND EAST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE EC SOLUTION WAS PREFERRED FOR THE WINDS FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY...WITH AN ENSEMBLE MODEL APPROACH FOR POPS AND QPF. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY 155 161. MARINE...GALE WARNING 119 120 130 131 132 138 150 155 160 172 179 180 181 185 HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 185. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...LF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...PD SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...AD LONG TERM...CC
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Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 3:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 14, 3:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 14, 3:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Dec 14, 11:57 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 4 hr | |
| Dec 15, 3:29 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 15, 3:59 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 23 hr | |
| Dec 15, 3:59 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 23 hr | |
| Dec 15, 4:01 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 15, 2:57 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 15, 2:57 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
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