Storm Warning 210, NWS Anchorage, AK

693 
FZAK52 PAFC 251246
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 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.

PKZ199-260145-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 967 MB LOW 75 NM NORTHEAST OF ATKA DISSIPATES LATE FRI MORNING.
A 957 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY MOVES 120 NM NORTHWEST OF
COLD BAY FRI NIGHT AT 957 MB THEN SHIFTS 100 NM NORTHEAST OF
CHIGNIK AS A 983 MB LOW SUN MORNING THEN DISSIPATES. A 984 MB LOW
FORMS 295 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA SAT MORNING MOVES 270 NM SOUTHWEST
OF DUTCH HARBOR AS AN ELONGATED 973 MB LOW BY SUN MORNING. THE
ASSOCIATED FRONT WRAPS BACK INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC.

$$

PKZ150-260145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 55 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
FROM CHIRIKOF ISLAND W...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. FROM CHIRIKOF ISLAND W...SE WIND 35 KT
BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO
21 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT.

$$

PKZ155-260145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
25 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT EXCEPT S 30 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ160-260145-
BRISTOL BAY-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ165-260145-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...E WIND 60 KT BECOMING
SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF
PORT MOLLER...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ170-260145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
UNALASKA E...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ171-260145-
UNALASKA BAY-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-260145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
32 FT SUBSIDING TO 26 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
27 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ173-260145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT BUILDING TO 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
32 FT SUBSIDING TO 26 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ174-260145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
22 FT BUILDING TO 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT SUBSIDING TO 27 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT
SUBSIDING TO 16 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ175-260145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 32
FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 30 FT SUBSIDING TO 23 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT
SUBSIDING TO 13 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ176-260145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 80 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 29
FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
28 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ177-260145-
ADAK TO KISKA-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 32 FT SUBSIDING TO 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ178-260145-
KISKA TO ATTU-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25
FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT. FROM SHEMYA W...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.

$$

PKZ179-260145-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ180-260145-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 27 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ181-260145-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-260145-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

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

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 35 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

434 
FZAK52 PAFC 251434 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

UPDATED ZONE 155

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.

PKZ199-260415-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 967 MB LOW 75 NM NORTHEAST OF ATKA DISSIPATES LATE FRI MORNING.
A 957 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY MOVES 120 NM NORTHWEST OF
COLD BAY FRI NIGHT AT 957 MB THEN SHIFTS 100 NM NORTHEAST OF
CHIGNIK AS A 983 MB LOW SUN MORNING THEN DISSIPATES. A 984 MB LOW
FORMS 295 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA SAT MORNING MOVES 270 NM SOUTHWEST
OF DUTCH HARBOR AS AN ELONGATED 973 MB LOW BY SUN MORNING. THE
ASSOCIATED FRONT WRAPS BACK INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC.

$$

PKZ150-260415-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 55 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
CHIRIKOF ISLAND W...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. FROM CHIRIKOF ISLAND W...SE WIND 35 KT
BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 21 FT.
RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT.

$$

PKZ155-260415-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

UPDATED

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 25 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT EXCEPT S 30 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ160-260415-
BRISTOL BAY-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ165-260415-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...E WIND 60 KT BECOMING
SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W
OF PORT MOLLER...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ170-260415-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
UNALASKA E...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ171-260415-
UNALASKA BAY-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-260415-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
32 FT SUBSIDING TO 26 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
27 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ173-260415-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT BUILDING TO 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
32 FT SUBSIDING TO 26 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ174-260415-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
22 FT BUILDING TO 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT SUBSIDING TO 27 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
25 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ175-260415-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
32 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 30 FT SUBSIDING TO 23 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT
SUBSIDING TO 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ176-260415-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 80 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
29 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
28 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ177-260415-
ADAK TO KISKA-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 32 FT SUBSIDING TO 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ178-260415-
KISKA TO ATTU-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
25 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT. FROM SHEMYA W...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING
SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.

$$

PKZ179-260415-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ180-260415-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 27 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ181-260415-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-260415-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

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

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 35 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

441 
FZAK52 PAFC 251434 CCA 
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

UPDATED ZONE 155

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.

PKZ199-260415-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 967 MB LOW 75 NM NORTHEAST OF ATKA DISSIPATES LATE FRI MORNING.
A 957 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY MOVES 120 NM NORTHWEST OF
COLD BAY FRI NIGHT AT 957 MB THEN SHIFTS 100 NM NORTHEAST OF
CHIGNIK AS A 983 MB LOW SUN MORNING THEN DISSIPATES. A 984 MB LOW
FORMS 295 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA SAT MORNING MOVES 270 NM SOUTHWEST
OF DUTCH HARBOR AS AN ELONGATED 973 MB LOW BY SUN MORNING. THE
ASSOCIATED FRONT WRAPS BACK INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC.

$$

PKZ150-260415-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 55 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
CHIRIKOF ISLAND W...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. FROM CHIRIKOF ISLAND W...SE WIND 35 KT
BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 21 FT.
RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT.

$$

PKZ155-260415-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

UPDATED

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
28 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 25 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT EXCEPT S 30 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ160-260415-
BRISTOL BAY-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ165-260415-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...E WIND 60 KT BECOMING
SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W
OF PORT MOLLER...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ170-260415-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
UNALASKA E...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ171-260415-
UNALASKA BAY-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-260415-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
32 FT SUBSIDING TO 26 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
27 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ173-260415-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT BUILDING TO 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
32 FT SUBSIDING TO 26 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ174-260415-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
22 FT BUILDING TO 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT SUBSIDING TO 27 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
25 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ175-260415-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 75 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
32 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 30 FT SUBSIDING TO 23 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT
SUBSIDING TO 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ176-260415-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 80 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
29 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
28 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ177-260415-
ADAK TO KISKA-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 32 FT SUBSIDING TO 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ178-260415-
KISKA TO ATTU-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
25 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT. FROM SHEMYA W...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING
SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.

$$

PKZ179-260415-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ180-260415-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 27 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ181-260415-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 20 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-260415-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
534 AM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

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

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 35 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

258 
FZAK52 PAFC 260013
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 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.

PKZ199-261245-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 954 MB LOW 75 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY WEAKENS TO 974 MB SAT
AFTERNOON NEAR NELSON LAGOON AND THEN DISSIPATES OVER THE ALASKA
PENINSULA SAT NIGHT. A 983 MB LOW FORMS EARLY SAT MORNING 300 NM
SOUTH OF SHEMYA AND INTENSIFIES TO 968 MB SAT NIGHT 85 NM
SOUTHEAST OF ADAK. THIS LOW THEN WEAKENS TO 975 MB SUN AFTERNOON
175 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR.

$$

PKZ150-261245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT FROM CHIRIKOF ISLAND N.
SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ155-261245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND 30 KT
INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ160-261245-
BRISTOL BAY-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ165-261245-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 30 KT
DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ170-261245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 45 KT.
SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT
SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ171-261245-
UNALASKA BAY-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-261245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FROM DUTCH HARBOR E...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT
SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ173-261245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 29 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-261245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 24 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ175-261245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 29 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ176-261245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 24 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ177-261245-
ADAK TO KISKA-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 21 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 30 KT.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
BERING SIDE...SEAS 12 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO
21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ178-261245-
KISKA TO ATTU-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ179-261245-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 35 KT.
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-261245-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ181-261245-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ185-261245-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
313 PM AKST FRI DEC 25 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING
TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 30
KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY FROM SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND N.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

226 
FZAK52 PAFC 261238
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

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

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

PKZ199-270145-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 963 MB LOW 160 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY MOVES 110 NM NORTHWEST
OF PORT HEIDEN AT 977 MB SAT NIGHT AND DISSIPATES SUN MORNING IN
BRISTOL BAY. A 981 MB LOW 370 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA MOVES 130 NM WEST
OF ADAK AS A 968 MB LOW THEN SHIFTS TO 145 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD
BAY AS A 974 MB LOW MON MORNING. A 974 MB LOW 290 NM SOUTHWEST OF
ATTU SUN MORNING COMBINES WITH A SECOND LOW AND MOVES TO 70 NM
SOUTHWEST OF ADAK AS A 961 MB LOW BY MON MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-270145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT...EXCEPT 14 FT NEAR THE COAST.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT...EXCEPT 10 FT
NEAR THE COAST. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT...EXCEPT 8 FT NEAR THE COAST. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT.
.WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.

$$

PKZ155-270145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT S 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ160-270145-
BRISTOL BAY-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ165-270145-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND
40 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ170-270145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT
SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ171-270145-
UNALASKA BAY-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH THE MORNING. SEAS 5
FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ172-270145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ173-270145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ174-270145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
22 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20
FT BUILDING TO 30 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ175-270145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT
SUBSIDING TO 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ176-270145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT
SUBSIDING TO 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ177-270145-
ADAK TO KISKA-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 14 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT BERING SIDE...27 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ178-270145-
KISKA TO ATTU-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. FROM SHEMYA W...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. S OF SHEMYA...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ179-270145-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ180-270145-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. RAIN.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. S OF CAPE NEWENHAM...E WIND 25 KT
BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ181-270145-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE
ICE EDGE.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE ICE EDGE.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE ICE EDGE.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ185-270145-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
338 AM AKST SAT DEC 26 2015

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT...NE 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS
9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$