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Brisk Wind Advisory 22, NWS Anchorage, AK

March 27, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Mar 27, 2016, 3:20 PM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Mar 27, 2016, 3:20 PM AKDT (23:20 UTC)
Expired
Mar 29, 2016, 3:27 PM AKDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

793 
FZAK52 PAFC 272320
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

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.

PKZ199-281245-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 970 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL WEAKEN TO 985 MB AS IT
MOVES INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC MON AFTERNOON. ITS ASSOCIATED FRONT
OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING WILL REMAIN RELATIVELY STATIONARY AND
DISSIPATE MON. A 988 MB LOW 100 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE
TO 30 NM WEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM AT 996 MB MON AFTERNOON THEN MOVE
INLAND OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA MON NIGHT

$$

PKZ150-281245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ155-281245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ160-281245-
BRISTOL BAY-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-281245-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-281245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-281245-
UNALASKA BAY-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-281245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ173-281245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-281245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ175-281245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ176-281245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ177-281245-
ADAK TO KISKA-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
19 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ178-281245-
KISKA TO ATTU-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ179-281245-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ180-281245-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-281245-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT.

$$

PKZ185-281245-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
320 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 40 KT.

$$
9 follow-up statements
890 
FZAK52 PAFC 280150 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

UPDATE TO THE SYNOPSIS

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.

PKZ199-281415-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
PAVLOF VOLCANO LOCATED 32 NM NORTHEAST OF COLD BAY IS CURRENTLY
ACTIVE. A 970 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL WEAKEN TO 985 MB AS
IT MOVES INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC MON AFTERNOON. ITS ASSOCIATED
FRONT OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING WILL REMAIN RELATIVELY STATIONARY
AND DISSIPATE MON. A 988 MB LOW 100 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY WILL
MOVE TO 30 NM WEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM AT 996 MB MON AFTERNOON THEN
MOVE INLAND OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA MON NIGHT

$$

PKZ150-281415-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ155-281415-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ160-281415-
BRISTOL BAY-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-281415-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-281415-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-281415-
UNALASKA BAY-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-281415-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ173-281415-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-281415-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ175-281415-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ176-281415-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ177-281415-
ADAK TO KISKA-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
19 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ178-281415-
KISKA TO ATTU-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ179-281415-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ180-281415-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-281415-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT.

$$

PKZ185-281415-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
550 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 40 KT.

$$
494 
FZAK52 PAFC 281134
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

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.

PKZ199-290030-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 994 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTHWEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM WILL BE A 998 MB LOW
50 NM WEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM THIS AFTERNOON THEN MOVE INTO SOUTHWEST
ALASKA BY TUE MORNING. A FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL
DISSIPATE BY TONIGHT WHILE REMAINING NEARLY STATIONARY. A 989 MB
LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT TUE AFTERNOON WILL BE A 988 MB LOW 275
NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT LATE TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-290030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT. E OF CHIRIKOF
ISLAND...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...W WIND 15 KT. E OF CHIRIKOF
ISLAND SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ155-290030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ160-290030-
BRISTOL BAY-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-290030-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY
FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-290030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-290030-
UNALASKA BAY-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-290030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ173-290030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-290030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ175-290030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ176-290030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ177-290030-
ADAK TO KISKA-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ178-290030-
KISKA TO ATTU-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ179-290030-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ180-290030-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SW 15 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM S. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SW 20 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM S.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY
FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-290030-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT.

$$

PKZ185-290030-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
334 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 40 KT.

$$
756 
FZAK52 PAFC 281143 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

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.

PKZ199-282345-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
PAVLOF VOLCANO LOCATED 32 NM NORTHEAST OF COLD BAY IS CURRENTLY
ACTIVE. A 994 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTHWEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM WILL BE A
998 MB LOW 50 NM WEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM THIS AFTERNOON THEN MOVE
INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA BY TUE MORNING. A FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL
BERING SEA WILL DISSIPATE BY TONIGHT WHILE REMAINING NEARLY
STATIONARY. A 989 MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT TUE AFTERNOON
WILL BE A 988 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT LATE TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-282345-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT. E OF CHIRIKOF
ISLAND...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...W WIND 15 KT. E OF CHIRIKOF
ISLAND SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ155-282345-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ160-282345-
BRISTOL BAY-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-282345-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY
FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-282345-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-282345-
UNALASKA BAY-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-282345-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ173-282345-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-282345-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ175-282345-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ176-282345-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ177-282345-
ADAK TO KISKA-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ178-282345-
KISKA TO ATTU-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ179-282345-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ180-282345-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SW 15 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM S. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SW 20 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM S.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY
FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-282345-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT.

$$

PKZ185-282345-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
343 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 40 KT.

$$
234 
FZAK52 PAFC 282128 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

UPDATED 165

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

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

PKZ199-291015-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 994 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTHWEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM MOVES TO 50 NM WEST
OF CAPE NEWENHAM AT 998 MB THIS AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES INTO
SOUTHWEST ALASKA BY TUE MORNING. A FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL BERING
WILL DISSIPATE BY TONIGHT WHILE REMAINING NEARLY STATIONARY. A 989
MB LOW 450 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT TUE AFTERNOON MOVES TO 275 NM
SOUTH OF SAND POINT AT 988 MB LATE TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-291015-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT. E OF CHIRIKOF
ISLAND...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...W WIND 15 KT. E OF CHIRIKOF
ISLAND SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ155-291015-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ160-291015-
BRISTOL BAY-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON..
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-291015-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

UPDATED

...ASHFALL ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-291015-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-291015-
UNALASKA BAY-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-291015-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ173-291015-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-291015-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ175-291015-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ176-291015-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ177-291015-
ADAK TO KISKA-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ178-291015-
KISKA TO ATTU-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ179-291015-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ180-291015-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SW 15 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM S. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SW 20 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM S.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY
FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-291015-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT.

$$

PKZ185-291015-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
128 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 40 KT.

$$
480 
FZAK52 PAFC 282305
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

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.

PKZ199-291230-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

PAVLOF VOLCANO LOCATED 32 NM NORTHEAST OF COLD BAY IS CURRENTLY
ACTIVE. A 996 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK WILL TRACK TO
COOK INLET MON NIGHT THEN DISSIPATE AS IT HEADS INLAND TUE. A 
998 MB LOW 50 NM WEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM WILL DISSIPATE AS IT
TRACKS INLAND ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA EARLY TUE. A FRONT WILL
APPROACH THE ALASKA PENINSULA LATE TUE THEN CROSS INTO BRISTOL 
BAY ON WED.

$$

PKZ150-291230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT. E OF CHIRIKOF
ISLAND...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-291230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ160-291230-
BRISTOL BAY-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-291230-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...ASHFALL ADVISORY THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ170-291230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ171-291230-
UNALASKA BAY-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-291230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-291230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ174-291230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ175-291230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ176-291230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

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

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

$$

PKZ177-291230-
ADAK TO KISKA-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ178-291230-
KISKA TO ATTU-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ179-291230-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-291230-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-291230-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.

$$

PKZ185-291230-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
305 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 15 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 35 KT.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT.

$$
309 
FZAK52 PAFC 291151
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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.

PKZ199-300100-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
PAVLOF VOLCANO LOCATED 32 NM NORTHEAST OF COLD BAY IS CURRENTLY
ACTIVE. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN BERING WILL MOVE NORTHWARD INTO
THE CHUKCHI SEA WED. A FRONT DEVELOPS NEAR THE ALASKA PENINSULA
TUE AFTERNOON...AND BUILDS INTO THE EASTERN BERING THROUGH LATE
WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-300100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-300100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE WIND 30
KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ160-300100-
BRISTOL BAY-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-300100-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
FROM PORT MOLLER E...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING
TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ170-300100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ171-300100-
UNALASKA BAY-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 25 KT.
SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-300100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-300100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ174-300100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ175-300100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ176-300100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-300100-
ADAK TO KISKA-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ178-300100-
KISKA TO ATTU-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ179-300100-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-300100-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-300100-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.

$$

PKZ185-300100-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
351 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT.

$$
225 
FZAK52 PAFC 291535 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

UPDATED 165

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

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

PKZ199-300445-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
PAVLOF VOLCANO LOCATED 32 NM NORTHEAST OF COLD BAY IS CURRENTLY
ACTIVE. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN BERING WILL MOVE NORTHWARD INTO
THE CHUKCHI SEA WED. A FRONT DEVELOPS NEAR THE ALASKA PENINSULA
TUE AFTERNOON...AND BUILDS INTO THE EASTERN BERING THROUGH LATE
WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-300445-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-300445-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE WIND 30
KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ160-300445-
BRISTOL BAY-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-300445-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...ASHFALL ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
FROM PORT MOLLER E...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING
TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ170-300445-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AND RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ171-300445-
UNALASKA BAY-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 25 KT.
SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-300445-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-300445-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ174-300445-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ175-300445-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ176-300445-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-300445-
ADAK TO KISKA-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ178-300445-
KISKA TO ATTU-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ179-300445-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-300445-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-300445-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.

$$

PKZ185-300445-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
735 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT.

$$
579 
FZAK52 PAFC 291737 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

UPDATED ZONE 165

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

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

PKZ199-300500-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
PAVLOF VOLCANO LOCATED 32 NM NORTHEAST OF COLD BAY IS CURRENTLY
ACTIVE. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN BERING WILL MOVE NORTHWARD INTO
THE CHUKCHI SEA WED. A FRONT DEVELOPS NEAR THE ALASKA PENINSULA
TUE AFTERNOON...AND BUILDS INTO THE EASTERN BERING THROUGH LATE
WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-300500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-300500-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE WIND
30 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ160-300500-
BRISTOL BAY-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-300500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
FROM PORT MOLLER E...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...NE WIND 30 KT
DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN WITH
SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ170-300500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ171-300500-
UNALASKA BAY-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS
9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-300500-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-300500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ174-300500-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ175-300500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ176-300500-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-300500-
ADAK TO KISKA-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ178-300500-
KISKA TO ATTU-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ179-300500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-300500-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. RAIN WITH
SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-300500-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT.

$$

PKZ185-300500-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
937 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT.

$$
184 
FZAK52 PAFC 292327
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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.

PKZ199-301230-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A FRONT NEAR THE ALASKA PENINSULA MOVES INTO THE EASTERN BERING
ON WED...THEN CONTINUES WEST ACROSS THE CENTRAL BERING WED NIGHT
THROUGH THU AFTERNOON. A 986 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT
MOVES TO 430 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WED AFTERNOON THEN
STRENGTHENS TO 982 MB AS IT MOVES TO 300 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR
THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-301230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-301230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF
BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT EXCEPT E 25 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-301230-
BRISTOL BAY-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-301230-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ170-301230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ171-301230-
UNALASKA BAY-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9
FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-301230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ173-301230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ174-301230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ175-301230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ176-301230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ177-301230-
ADAK TO KISKA-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ178-301230-
KISKA TO ATTU-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ179-301230-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ180-301230-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ181-301230-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ185-301230-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
327 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 25 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 30 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this brisk wind 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 brisk wind advisory went out at Mar 27, 4:56 AM AKDT, 10 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 27, 4:56 AM AKDT, 10 hours 24 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
456 AM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

SURFACE AND UPPER LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTH GULF COAST IS
ROTATING MOISTURE NORTH INTO THE EASTERN COPER RIVER BASIN THIS
MORNING. AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH IS MOVING EAST AND NORTH ACROSS
THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY THIS MORNING AND WILL CROSS THE SUSITNA
VALLEY TODAY. THIS WILL PROVIDE THE DYNAMIC LIFT THAT WILL RESULT
IN SHOWERS ACROSS THE SUSITNA VALLEY AND COPPER RIVER BASIN TODAY.
WEAK RIDGING IS BUILDING IN ALONG THE GULF OF ALASKA COAST INTO
THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND AS THE LOW IN THE NORTH GULF COAST CONTINUES
TO MOVE OFF TO THE NORTHEAST AND THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVES
NORTH AND EAST.

OUT WEST WE HAVE A LARGE POTENT LOW SOUTH OF SHEMYA WITH A FRONT
THAT EXTENDS FROM SHEMYA EAST ACROSS THE BERING SEA TO A TRIPLE
POINT LOW FORMING NEAR COLD BAY. STORM FORCE WINDS HAVE BEEN
OBSERVED ALONG THIS FRONT NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AND GALE TO STORM
FORCE WINDS ARE ALONG THIS FRONT IN THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA. SNOW
HAS BEGUN IN THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS ALONG WITH STRONG WIND. THE SNOW
THUS FAR HAS NOT BEEN SUFFICIENTLY HEAVY TO RESULT IN THE
ANTICIPATED BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

THE MAIN CONCERN IS WHETHER SUFFICIENT MOISTURE AND THUS HEAVY
ENOUGH SNOW WILL PUSH NORTH INTO THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS THIS
MORNING. THE HIGHER RESOLUTION MODELS ARE HOLDING THE PRECIP TO
JUST SOUTH OF SAINT PAUL WHILE THE EC AND GFS SPREAD THE SNOW OVER
SAINT PAUL.

THE MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH
THE UPPER TROUGH PASSING ACROSS THE INTERIOR TODAY. THE NAM AND
CANADIAN MODELS ARE SLIGHTLY SLOWER SPREADING THE RAIN INTO KODIAK
ISLAND THAN THE GFS AND EC THOUGH NOT SIGNIFICANTLY ENOUGH TO
IMPACT THE OVERALL FORECAST. THE MODELS REMAIN IN GOOD AGREEMENT
WITH RESPECT TO THE INTENSITY AND LOCATION OF THE LOW TRACKING SOUTH
OF THE ALEUTIANS AND WITH THE MOVEMENT OF THE ASSOCIATED FRONT AND
DEVELOPMENT OF THE TRIPLE POINT LOW ALONG THE FRONT ALONG THE
ALASKA PENINSULA. THE MODELS ALSO HAVE COME INTO VERY GOOD
AGREEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE WARM ADVECTION EXPECTED OVER THE
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL BRING SOME
SHOWERS MAINLY TO THE SUSITNA VALLEY THIS MORNING BEFORE MOVING
NORTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON. SOME SHOWERS NEAR CORDOVA FROM A
REMNANT LOW OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF WILL ALSO SLIDE EAST TODAY.
THEN THE MAIN EVENT FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WILL BEGIN AS A
WARM MOIST AIR MASS SURGES NORTH INTO SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA. THIS
IS BEING STEERED BY A LARGE UPPER LOW SOUTH OF THE ALEUTAINS.
THERE IS SIGNIFICANT UPPER LEVEL JET SUPPORT AND A LONG MOISTURE
FETCH FROM THE SUBTROPICS. PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS
PUSHING INTO KODIAK ISLAND EARLY THIS MORNING AND WILL REACH
KACHEMAK BY BY LATE MORNING...AND SURGE NORTH INTO ALL OF SOUTH
CENTRAL BY LATE TODAY. VERY WARM TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL ACCOMPANY
THIS MOISTURE AND MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS WILL BE IN THE FORM OF RAIN. SOME HIGHER ELEVATIONS WILL SEE
SOME SNOW INITIALLY...ESPECIALLY IN THE SUSITNA VALLEY NORTH OF
TALKEETNA. BY MONDAY AFTERNOON ALL BUT THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS WILL
HAVE TRANSITIONED TO RAIN.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
A BIG PATTERN CHANGE UPCOMING FOR THE MAINLAND AS A WARM FRONT
WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTH.
CURRENTLY THIS MORNING A LINGERING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL
CONTINUE LIGHT SNOW OVER THE KUSKOKWIM VALLEY TODAY...WHICH WILL
EXIT BY THIS AFTERNOON AS THE NEXT FRONT OVERSPREADS THE GREATER
BRISTOL BAY AREA. PRECIPITATION COULD START AS SNOW IN THE
AREA...ESPECIALLY INLAND...BUT WILL QUICKLY TURN TO RAIN AS THE
WARM AIR MASS MOVES OVER THE AREA. AREAS WEST AND NORTH OF
KOLIGANEK COULD REMAIN AS SNOW WITH MINOR ACCUMULATIONS. THIS
EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND VALLEY. AS SNOW SPREADS FROM SOUTH TO NORTH
ALONG THE DELTA COAST...STRONGER WINDS WILL LOFT SNOW TO REDUCE
VISIBILITY...POTENTIALLY DOWN TO HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.
PRECIPITATION IN THE VALLEY WILL BE MAINLY SNOW TOWARD ANIAK BUT
WILL CHANGE TO RAIN ELSEWHERE. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE WELL ABOVE
NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR...EXCEPT FOR THE DELTA WHICH WILL BE
CLOSE TO CLIMATOLOGY. THE DRY SLOT WITH THE APPROACHING SYSTEM
QUICKLY MOVES OVERHEAD MONDAY DRYING SOME OF THE MAINLAND
OUT...EXCEPT FOR THE DELTA WHICH WILL CONTINUE WITH SNOW SHOWERS
THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
A STORM FORCE FRONTAL BOUNDARY SITS OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA
THIS MORNING BRINGING SNOW AND RAIN TO THE AREA. A TRIPLE POINT
LOW WILL DEVELOP EAST OF THE PRIBILOFS THIS MORNING WHICH WILL
STALL THE NORTHWARD PROGRESSION OF THE FRONT SLIGHTLY...LINGERING
IT OVER SAINT PAUL WHERE FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL SEVERELY
REDUCE VISIBILITY TODAY. THE FRONT WILL BARELY TOUCH SAINT PAUL
THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT BEFORE PRECIPITATION AND WINDS DIMINISH
MONDAY MORNING.

&&

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

IN THE LONG TERM AN ACTIVE PATTERN PERSISTS WITH A DRAMATIC RIDGE
CONTINUING TO BUILD ACROSS THE EAST GULF OF ALASKA. THE UPPER
LEVEL JET ALONG THE WESTERN PERIPHERY OF THIS RIDGE IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE TO FUNNEL MOISTURE FROM THE PACIFIC TOWARDS THE ALASKA
PENINSULA AND SOUTH CENTRAL MAINLAND. MODELS ARE IN GENERALLY
GOOD AGREEMENT FOR THE LONG TERM...WITH CONSISTENCY BETWEEN
ENSEMBLE MEMBERS. TODAY...MODELS ARE TRENDING WITH LESS
PRECIPITATION IN TYPICALLY DOWNSLOPED REGIONS IN SOUTH CENTRAL...AS
A TIGHTER PRESSURE GRADIENT IS ANTICIPATED FROM PRINCE WILLIAM
SOUND TO ANCHORAGE. BUT OVERALL...THE DYNAMIC PATTERN CHANGE
OCCURRING IN THE SHORT TERM WILL CONTINUE INTO THE LONG
TERM...WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE SURGING TOWARDS THE GULF
COAST AND WIDESPREAD ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES.

&&

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

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...SAM
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...BL
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...ML
LONG TERM...EN

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 27, 11:24 AM AKDT, 3 hours 56 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1124 AM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

AKZ101-111-121-125-131-135-141-145-280730-
ANCHORAGE-MATANUSKA VALLEY-WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA-
WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-COPPER RIVER BASIN-SUSITNA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...
EKLUTNA...PALMER...WASILLA...SUTTON...CHICKALOON...KENAI...
SOLDOTNA...HOMER...COOPER LANDING...WHITTIER...SEWARD...
GIRDWOOD...MOOSE PASS...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS...CORDOVA...
GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY...PAXSON...SLANA...TALKEETNA...
WILLOW...CANTWELL
1124 AM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...UNUSUALLY WARM AND WET CONDITIONS TO IMPACT SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
THIS WEEK...

LOCALIZED FLOODING WILL BE A CONCERN FOR MUCH OF SOUTHCENTRAL
ALASKA THIS WEEK AS A VERY WARM AND MOIST SUBTROPICAL AIR MASS
MOVES OVER THE STATE. CURRENTLY THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED
MONDAY INTO TUESDAY...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS OCCURRING ACROSS
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. AT THIS TIME...THE POTENTIAL IMPACTS FOR
THE EARLY TO MIDDLE OF THIS WEEK APPEAR TO BE PONDING OF RAIN AND
SNOWMELT ON ROADS...PARTICULARLY IN URBAN AREAS. AN ADDITIONAL
THREAT MAY COME FROM LOCALIZED BREAK-UP OF FROZEN STREAMS AND
RIVERS THROUGH THE WEEK. MODELS CURRENTLY INDICATE THAT
DOWNSLOPING SHOULD PARTLY LIMIT RAINFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS ANCHORAGE,
THE MATANUSKA VALLEY AND WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA...BUT MODERATE TO
HEAVY RAIN IS STILL POSSIBLE AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

TEMPERATURES FOR MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND WILL RISE WELL
ABOVE FREEZING DURING THE DAY ON SUNDAY...THEN PERSIST OR CONTINUE
TO WARM THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. AFTER SUNDAY
NIGHT...TEMPERATURES MAY REMAIN UNUSUALLY WARM (IN THE 40S) EVEN
AT NIGHT ACROSS ANCHORAGE AND SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH THE
REMAINDER OF NEXT WEEK. FREEZING LEVELS MAY REACH AS HIGH AS 5000
FEET ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL...WHICH COULD RESULT RAPID MELTING AND
INCREASED RUNOFF IN LOCAL STREAMS IN ADDITION TO THE MODERATE TO
HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED. WITH THIS INCREASED RUNOFF AND
TEMPERATURES...THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK FOR AVALANCHES OR
ROCKSLIDES IN AREAS OF STEEP TERRAIN.

PLEASE STAY ABREAST OF THE LATEST WEATHER FORECASTS BY VISITING
WEATHER.GOV/ANCHORAGE AND THE LATEST RIVER AND STREAM FORECASTS
BY VISITING WEATHER.GOV/APRFC. YOU CAN ALSO GET ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION BY FOLLOWING ALONG ON FACEBOOK OR ON TWITTER BY
FOLLOWING @NWSANCHORAGE.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 26, 4:05 PM AKDTBlizzard WarningAFC30 hr
Mar 26, 4:05 PM AKDTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC30 hr
Mar 26, 7:13 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC9 hr
Mar 27, 3:46 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Mar 27, 3:46 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Mar 27, 3:46 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Mar 27, 3:46 AM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Mar 27, 3:17 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Mar 27, 3:17 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Mar 27, 3:19 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr

Nearby

Brisk Wind Advisories in Alaska, 2016Every brisk wind advisory in 2016

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.