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Small Craft Advisory 252, NWS Anchorage, AK

March 21, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Mar 21, 2015, 3:08 PM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 21, 2015, 3:08 PM AKDT (23:08 UTC)
Expired: Mar 24, 2015, 3:14 PM AKDT
In force: 3 days
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

761 
FZAK52 PAFC 212308
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

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

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

PKZ199-221230-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1000 MB LOW NEAR UNIMAK PASS MOVES SOUTHWEST AND WEAKENS. A
SECONDARY 1004 MB LOW FORMS 130 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY SUNDAY
NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES OVER EASTERN RUSSIA.

$$

PKZ150-221230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ155-221230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-221230-
BRISTOL BAY-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-221230-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ170-221230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 6
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-221230-
UNALASKA BAY-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 3
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-221230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-221230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ174-221230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ175-221230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-221230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ177-221230-
ADAK TO KISKA-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ178-221230-
KISKA TO ATTU-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ179-221230-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-221230-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ181-221230-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ185-221230-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
308 PM AKDT SAT MAR 21 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

6 follow-up statements

682 
FZAK52 PAFC 221126
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 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.

PKZ199-230015-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1005 MB DISTURBANCE 70 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR MOVES
SOUTHWEST AND WEAKENS. A FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA
MON MORNING AND INTO THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING THROUGH LATE
MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-230015-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ155-230015-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-230015-
BRISTOL BAY-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-230015-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ170-230015-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-230015-
UNALASKA BAY-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-230015-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ173-230015-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ174-230015-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ175-230015-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ176-230015-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ177-230015-
ADAK TO KISKA-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ178-230015-
KISKA TO ATTU-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ179-230015-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ180-230015-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ181-230015-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT.
.MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ185-230015-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
326 AM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

920 
FZAK52 PAFC 222321
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 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.

PKZ199-231245-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A WEATHER FRONT JUST SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE WEST
INTO THE EASTERN BERING LATE TONIGHT THEN WILL STALL IN THE
CENTRAL BERING ON TUE. A 979 MB LOW WILL BE 350 NM SOUTHEAST OF
CHIGNIK ON TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-231245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-231245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E 30 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ160-231245-
BRISTOL BAY-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ165-231245-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ170-231245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-231245-
UNALASKA BAY-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-231245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ173-231245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ174-231245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ175-231245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-231245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-231245-
ADAK TO KISKA-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ178-231245-
KISKA TO ATTU-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ179-231245-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-231245-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ181-231245-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ185-231245-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
321 PM AKDT SUN MAR 22 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE..
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE..
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

436 
FZAK52 PAFC 231216
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 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.

PKZ199-240100-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A FRONT NEAR THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE WEST INTO THE CENTRAL
BERING AND STALL THERE THROUGH LATE TUE NIGHT. ANOTHER MUCH
STRONGER FRONT WILL REACH THE ALASKA PENINSULA LATE TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-240100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-240100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E 30 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT E 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT DECREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ160-240100-
BRISTOL BAY-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ165-240100-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ170-240100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-240100-
UNALASKA BAY-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-240100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ173-240100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ174-240100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ175-240100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-240100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-240100-
ADAK TO KISKA-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ178-240100-
KISKA TO ATTU-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ179-240100-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  AREAS OF FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-240100-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY
FOG.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ181-240100-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ185-240100-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
416 AM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

698 
FZAK52 PAFC 232313
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 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.

PKZ199-241215-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A WEATHER FRONT WILL REMAIN OVER THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH WED
AFTERNOON. A 976 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK LATE TUE
MORNING WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY BY WED AFTERNOON
AT 972 MB.

$$

PKZ150-241215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ155-241215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT EXCEPT E 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 16 FT FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ160-241215-
BRISTOL BAY-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ165-241215-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ170-241215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ171-241215-
UNALASKA BAY-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ172-241215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ173-241215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ174-241215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ175-241215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ176-241215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

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

$$

PKZ177-241215-
ADAK TO KISKA-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ178-241215-
KISKA TO ATTU-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ179-241215-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-241215-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ181-241215-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ185-241215-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
313 PM AKDT MON MAR 23 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 25 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

863 
FZAK52 PAFC 241155
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 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.

PKZ199-250030-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A FRONT WILL REMAIN OVER THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH LATE WED
NIGHT. A 978 MB LOW 625 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WILL MOVE TO 370 NM SOUTH
OF KODIAK CITY AT 970 MB LATE TUE NIGHT...THEN MOVE TO 30 NM SOUTH
OF KODIAK CITY AT 976 MB LATE WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-250030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ155-250030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ160-250030-
BRISTOL BAY-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-250030-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ170-250030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ171-250030-
UNALASKA BAY-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ172-250030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ173-250030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ174-250030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ175-250030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ176-250030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-250030-
ADAK TO KISKA-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ178-250030-
KISKA TO ATTU-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ179-250030-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-250030-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE 30 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ181-250030-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SNOW.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ185-250030-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
355 AM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... NW 20 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

545 
FZAK52 PAFC 242314
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 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.

PKZ199-251200-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A FRONT WILL REMAIN OVER THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH THU AFTERNOON.
A 972 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO 70 NM SOUTH OF
KODIAK CITY LATE WED NIGHT AT 978 MB THEN TO 100 NM NORTH OF
CHIGNIK THU AFTERNOON AT 984 MB.

$$

PKZ150-251200-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-251200-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 35 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ160-251200-
BRISTOL BAY-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-251200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ170-251200-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ171-251200-
UNALASKA BAY-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ172-251200-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-251200-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ174-251200-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ175-251200-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ176-251200-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ177-251200-
ADAK TO KISKA-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ178-251200-
KISKA TO ATTU-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ179-251200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR
THE ICE EDGE.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY
NEAR THE ICE EDGE.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-251200-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT NE 30 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ181-251200-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ185-251200-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
314 PM AKDT TUE MAR 24 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW 20 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 1 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW 15 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 21, 3:01 AM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC		49 hr
Mar 21, 3:14 AM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC		48 hr

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