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Small Craft Advisory 615, NWS Anchorage, AK

August 7, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Aug 7, 2015, 3:51 AM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 7, 2015, 3:51 AM AKDT (11:51 UTC)
Expired
Aug 10, 2015, 3:52 AM AKDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

899 
FZAK52 PAFC 071151
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 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.

PKZ199-080030-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1003 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHEAST OF AMCHITKA WILL BE ABSORBED THIS
MORNING BY A NORTH PACIFIC LOW. THE 998 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES
TO 50 NM WEST OF ADAK LATE THIS EVENING WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN
STRENGTH. THE LOW ELONGATES OVER THE BERING WITH A CENTER 100 NM
WEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM LATE SAT EVENING.

$$

PKZ150-080030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-080030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ160-080030-
BRISTOL BAY-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-080030-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E.
SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ170-080030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ171-080030-
UNALASKA BAY-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-080030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ173-080030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ174-080030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ175-080030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ176-080030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ177-080030-
ADAK TO KISKA-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ178-080030-
KISKA TO ATTU-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING SW 20 KT E OF SHEMYA IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ179-080030-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ180-080030-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ181-080030-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ185-080030-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
351 AM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$
7 follow-up statements
937 
FZAK52 PAFC 072339
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 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.

PKZ199-081215-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 999 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF AMCHITKA MOVES TO 40 NM
NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL SAT AFTERNOON AND MAINTAINS STRENGTH. THE
LOW CONTINUES TO MAINTAIN STRENGTH AND MOVES INLAND NEAR KIPNUK BY
EARLY SUN MORNING. A 1005 MB LOW DEVELOPS 190 NM WEST OF AMCHITKA
LATE SAT AND MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF AMCHITKA AND WEAKENS TO
1011 MB SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-081215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-081215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ160-081215-
BRISTOL BAY-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-081215-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-081215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ171-081215-
UNALASKA BAY-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-081215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ173-081215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ174-081215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ175-081215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ176-081215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ177-081215-
ADAK TO KISKA-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ178-081215-
KISKA TO ATTU-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ179-081215-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-081215-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-081215-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ185-081215-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
339 PM AKDT FRI AUG 7 2015

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$
840 
FZAK52 PAFC 081147
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 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.

PKZ199-090045-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1000 MB LOW 140 NM NORTH OF ADAK MOVES INLAND NEAR KIPNUK BY
EARLY SUN MORNING. A 1002 MB LOW DEVELOPS 165 NM NORTHWEST OF
AMCHITKA THIS MORNING AND MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF AMCHITKA
AND WEAKENS TO 1011 MB SUN AFTERNOON...THEN DISSIPATES LATE SUN
NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-090045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ155-090045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ160-090045-
BRISTOL BAY-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-090045-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-090045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ171-090045-
UNALASKA BAY-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-090045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ173-090045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ174-090045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ175-090045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ176-090045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ177-090045-
ADAK TO KISKA-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ178-090045-
KISKA TO ATTU-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SW 20 KT E OF SHEMYA. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SW 20 KT E OF SHEMYA. SEAS 8
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT SW 20 KT E OF SHEMYA. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ179-090045-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ180-090045-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-090045-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-090045-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
347 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 25 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$
850 
FZAK52 PAFC 081234 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

UPDATED 179

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

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

PKZ199-090145-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1000 MB LOW 140 NM NORTH OF ADAK MOVES INLAND NEAR KIPNUK BY
EARLY SUN MORNING. A 1002 MB LOW DEVELOPS 165 NM NORTHWEST OF
AMCHITKA THIS MORNING AND MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF AMCHITKA
AND WEAKENS TO 1011 MB SUN AFTERNOON...THEN DISSIPATES LATE SUN
NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-090145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ155-090145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ160-090145-
BRISTOL BAY-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-090145-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-090145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ171-090145-
UNALASKA BAY-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-090145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ173-090145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ174-090145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ175-090145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ176-090145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ177-090145-
ADAK TO KISKA-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ178-090145-
KISKA TO ATTU-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SW 20 KT E OF SHEMYA. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SW 20 KT E OF SHEMYA. SEAS 8
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT SW 20 KT E OF SHEMYA. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ179-090145-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ180-090145-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-090145-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-090145-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
434 AM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 25 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$
650 
FZAK52 PAFC 082308
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 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.

PKZ199-091230-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1001 MB LOW NEAR SAINT PAUL MOVES INLAND NEAR KIPNUK AT 998 MB
LATE TONIGHT. A 1004 MB LOW 30 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WEAKENS TO 1012
MB AS IT DRIFTS TO 190 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA SUN EVENING...THEN
DISSIPATES MON MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-091230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ155-091230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ160-091230-
BRISTOL BAY-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND TO 15 KT EARLY EVENING BECOMING SW 30 KT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING W 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-091230-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-091230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ171-091230-
UNALASKA BAY-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH EARLY EVENING. SEAS
2 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-091230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ173-091230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ174-091230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ175-091230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ176-091230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ177-091230-
ADAK TO KISKA-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ178-091230-
KISKA TO ATTU-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. S AND E OF SHEMYA...SW WIND 20 KT
BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ179-091230-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. N OF SAINT GEORGE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT
BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-091230-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ181-091230-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ185-091230-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
308 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW
AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
763 
FZAK52 PAFC 091158
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 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.

PKZ199-100045-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1008 MB LOW 130 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WEAKENS TO 1012 MB AS IT
DRIFTS TO 200 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA THIS EVENING...THEN DISSIPATES
MON MORNING. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL ENCOMPASS THE BERING THROUGH
LATE MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-100045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ155-100045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ160-100045-
BRISTOL BAY-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-100045-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-100045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ171-100045-
UNALASKA BAY-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-100045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ173-100045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ174-100045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ175-100045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ176-100045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ177-100045-
ADAK TO KISKA-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ178-100045-
KISKA TO ATTU-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ179-100045-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-100045-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ181-100045-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ185-100045-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
358 AM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 25 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW 25 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
648 
FZAK52 PAFC 092325
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 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.

PKZ199-101200-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1012 MB LOW 170 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA WEAKENS TO 1016 MB AS IT
DRIFTS TO 275 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA MON MORNING AND DISSIPATING
BY MON AFTERNOON. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL ENCOMPASS THE BERING
THROUGH LATE MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-101200-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ155-101200-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ160-101200-
BRISTOL BAY-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-101200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ170-101200-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ171-101200-
UNALASKA BAY-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ172-101200-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ173-101200-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ174-101200-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ175-101200-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ176-101200-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ177-101200-
ADAK TO KISKA-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ178-101200-
KISKA TO ATTU-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ179-101200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ180-101200-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ181-101200-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ185-101200-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
325 PM AKDT SUN AUG 9 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW 25 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
114 
FZAK52 PAFC 101152
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 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.

PKZ199-110115-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1016 MB 130 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA DRIFTS TO 130 NM SOUTHEAST OF
AMCHITKA THIS MORNING AND DISSIPATES. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL
ENCOMPASS THE BERING THROUGH LATE TUE NIGHT.


$$

PKZ150-110115-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ155-110115-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ160-110115-
BRISTOL BAY-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-110115-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ170-110115-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ171-110115-
UNALASKA BAY-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ172-110115-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ173-110115-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

.TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ174-110115-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ175-110115-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ176-110115-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ177-110115-
ADAK TO KISKA-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ178-110115-
KISKA TO ATTU-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ179-110115-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ180-110115-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ181-110115-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

.TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ185-110115-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
352 AM AKDT MON AUG 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Aug 6, 4:49 PM AKDT, 11 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 6, 4:49 PM AKDT, 11 hours 2 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
449 PM AKDT THU AUG 6 2015

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THE UPPER PATTERN HAS CHANGED VERY LITTLE OVER THE LAST 24 HOURS.
AN UPPER TROUGH VISIBLE ON THE WATER VAPOR IMAGERY EXTENDS FROM
THE EASTERN INTERIOR TO ACROSS THE NORTH SUSITNA VALLEY/ALASKA
RANGE. THIS TROUGH WILL CONTINUE MOVING EAST TODAY AND TRIGGER
SHOWERS ACROSS THE SUSITNA VALLEY...TALKEETNA MOUNTAINS...AND
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE ALASKA RANGE BORDERING THE COPPER RIVER
BASIN. A BROAD UPPER RIDGE EXTENDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE EASTERN
BERING SEA/SW ALASKA. SUBSIDENCE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FEATURE IS
EVIDENT BY AREAS OF LOW STRATUS AND FOG ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING
SEA AND ALONG THE SOUTHWEST COAST/BRISTOL BAY. A BROAD UPPER LOW
AND ASSOCIATED SURFACE CENTER ARE LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS. THE ASSOCIATED OCCLUDED FRONTAL PORTION EXTENDS
EAST TO NEAR THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. RAIN AND GUSTY EASTERLY WINDS
NEAR SMALL CRAFT LEVELS ARE EVIDENT ALONG THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY
AND IN THE VICINITY OF THE SURFACE LOW. SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS
ARE FAIRLY WEAK ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION (THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON)...
MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT AND REASONABLE THROUGH
SAT...THOUGH MINOR TIMING DIFFERENCES EXIST WITH A SHORT WAVE
EMBEDDED IN THE SW FLOW MOVING INTO SOUTHCENTRAL ON SAT. THE GFS
IS A LITTLE QUICKER WITH THIS FEATURE BRINGING THE WAVE TO THE
COPPER RIVER BASIN SAT AFTERNOON...THE OTHER GLOBAL/HIGH RES
MODELS ARE A LITTLE SLOWER. OVERALL THE GFS WILL BE USED IN THE
WESTERN DOMAIN AND THE NAM IN THE EASTERN DOMAIN.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
CONCERNS ARE FAIRLY MINIMAL THROUGH FRI AS SURFACE WINDS WILL BE
FAIRLY LIGHT ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND. CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO BECOME SOMEWHAT COOLER...CLOUDIER...AND A WETTER ACROSS
MUCH OF SOUTHWEST MAINLAND AND SOUTHCENTRAL OVER THE WEEKEND AS
THE FLOW BECOMES SOUTHWESTERLY AND BRINGS WAVES ACROSS THE AREA.
THE EXCEPTION THOUGH ON SAT WILL BE THE COPPER RIVER BASIN WHICH
WILL PROBABLY REMAIN ON THE DRY SIDE. ADDITIONALLY...A RIDGE
BUILDING ALONG THE COAST AND A THERMAL TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN
INTERIOR WILL GIVE RISE TO GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS ALONG THE COPPER RIVER. THE THINKING
AT THIS TIME FOR THE COPPER RIVER BASIN ON SAT IS THAT THE RH
VALUES WILL BE BELOW 30 PERCENT WITH SOUTH WINDS BELOW CRITICAL
RED FLAG CRITERIA.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL BE TAPERING OFF THROUGH THE NEXT 24
HOURS AS THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH ALONG THE ALASKA RANGE THIS
AFTERNOON MOVES EASTWARD INTO CANADA AND AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE
BRIEFLY BUILDS IN OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING MAINLY OVER THE COPPER
RIVER BASIN AS THE SHORTWAVE PASSES THROUGH. ON FRIDAY...EXPECT
MOSTLY SUNNY AND WARM CONDITIONS OVER THE REGION AS THE RIDGE
BUILDS. THE ONLY CHANCE FOR RAINFALL FRIDAY WILL BE LIMITED TO
ISOLATED AFTERNOON SHOWERS OVER THE TALKEETNA...WRANGELL...AND
KENAI MOUNTAINS.

ON SATURDAY...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO BUILD INTO
THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA WHILE A SHORTWAVE ROTATING AROUND THE
LOW OVER NORTHWEST ALASKA WILL ENTER THE REGION FROM THE WEST.
THIS WILL BRING RAIN CHANCES BACK TO SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA WITH
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED MOUNTAIN THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED
SATURDAY EVENING. EXPECT INCREASING CLOUDS AND COOLER TEMPERATURES
ON SATURDAY WITH THE APPROACH OF THE SHORTWAVE.

&&

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

A FEW AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH
FRI...ESPECIALLY NEAR MOUNTAINS. FOG WILL ALSO REDEVELOP TONIGHT
AND FRIDAY NIGHT ALONG THE COAST. MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE
BERING FRONT WILL THEN BEGIN TO BRING RAIN TO THE COAST LATE
FRI AFTERNOON BEFORE MOVING INLAND INTO SAT.

&&

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

RAIN WITH SMALL CRAFT WINDS WILL CONTINUE SPREADING OVER THE
WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TONIGHT. A DECREASE IN INTENSITY
WILL OCCUR EARLY FRI BEFORE THE NEXT FRONT ARRIVES IN THE
AFTERNOON. MORE RAIN AND SMALL CRAFT WINDS WILL THEN AFFECT ALL
OF THE ALEUTIANS INTO SAT.

&&

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

BEGINNING THE EXTENDED PERIOD ON SATURDAY NIGHT...THE REGION WILL
BE IN TRANSITION TO A MORE FAST WEST SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW REGIME AS
A COMPACT AND LOW AMPLITUDE SHORTWAVE TROUGH RAPIDLY TRANSITS THE
BERING SEA INTO SOUTHERN ALASKA. THE ANCHOR FOR THE MOISTURE
STREAM WILL BE A LOW OVER THE SOUTHWEST ALEUTIANS...WITH A
SECONDARY TROUGH NEAR NORTHWEST ALASKA. RAIN AND SHOWERS WILL
OVERSPREAD THE REGION BY SATURDAY NIGHT...WITH HEAVIER RAIN
MOVING IN BY SUNDAY...AND LASTING ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN
SOUTHCENTRAL INTO MONDAY. THIS WILL LEAVE A SHOWERY REGIME OVER
MOST OF SOUTHERN ALASKA THROUGH TUESDAY. THERE IS GOOD AGREEMENT
THAT THE SOUTHWEST ALEUTIAN LOW BECOMES MOBILE AND MAKES EASTWARD
PROGRESS TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...BUT THERE IS LESS AGREEMENT WITH
HOW IT INTERACTS WITH THE NORTHERN STREAM TROUGH ACROSS NORTHERN
ALASKA. THIS WILL IMPACT HOW FAR NORTH PRECIPITATION MAKES IT
ACROSS SOUTHERN ALASKA...WITH THE GFS FAVORING A WETTER SOLUTION
ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...WHILE THE ECMWF
FAVORS LESS INTERACTION AND A DRIER PATTERN MIDWEEK INTO LATE
WEEK. THIS FORECAST HAS HIGH CONFIDENCE IN THE WET PATTERN ON
SUNDAY INTO MONDAY...AND A MORE CONSERVATIVE AND LESS CONFIDENT WPC
APPROACH BY MIDWEEK AND BEYOND GIVEN THE UNCERTAINTY WITH THE
ALEUTIAN LOW AND HOW FAR NORTH IT SPREADS CLOUDS AND PRECIPITATION.

&&

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

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...BC
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...RF
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...DS
LONG TERM...JA

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