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Gale Warning 541, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 26, 2016, 3:50 AM AKDT. It was in force for 35 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Sep 26, 2016, 3:50 AM AKDT (11:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 27, 2016, 3:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 35 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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649 FZAK52 PAFC 261150 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 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. PKZ199-270115- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1002 MB LOW 150 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF AS IT WEAKENS TO 1014 MB TUE MORNING. A FRONT ENTERS THE WESTERN BERING SEA THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE SPREADING INTO THE CENTRAL BERING THROUGH TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-270115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. FROM CHIRIKOF ISLAND N...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT...EXCEPT 3 FT NEAR THE COAST. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT...EXCEPT 4 FT NEAR THE COAST. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FROM CHIRIKOF ISLAND N...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-270115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT NW 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-270115- BRISTOL BAY- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-270115- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-270115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-270115- UNALASKA BAY- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-270115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ173-270115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ174-270115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-270115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ176-270115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ177-270115- ADAK TO KISKA- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ178-270115- KISKA TO ATTU- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. FROM SHEMYA E...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT S 25 KT E OF SHEMYA. SEAS 14 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT E OF SHEMYA. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-270115- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-270115- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF CAPE NEWENHAM...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF CAPE NEWENHAM...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT SW 10 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ181-270115- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-270115- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 350 AM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 40 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 18 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
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022 FZAK52 PAFC 262249 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 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. PKZ199-271130- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1007 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE WELL INTO THE GULF TUE MORNING. A 995 MB LOW 430 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA LATE TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO NEAR GAMBELL BY LATE TUE NIGHT AND WEAKEN TO 1005 MB THEN NORTH OF THE BERING WED MORNING. A 1011 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF ADAK TUE NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 330 SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-271130- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ155-271130- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ160-271130- BRISTOL BAY- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ165-271130- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ170-271130- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ171-271130- UNALASKA BAY- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-271130- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ173-271130- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ174-271130- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ175-271130- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ176-271130- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ177-271130- ADAK TO KISKA- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ178-271130- KISKA TO ATTU- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-271130- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ180-271130- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ181-271130- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-271130- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 249 PM AKDT MON SEP 26 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 40 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
948 FZAK52 PAFC 271124 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 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. PKZ199-280000- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA PUSHES OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA BY WED MORNING THEN DISSIPATES. ANOTHER FRONT ENTERS THE WESTERN BERING WED AFTERNOON AND REMAINS STATIONARY. A 994 MB LOW 660 NM SOUTHWEST OF ATTU MOVES TO 445 NM SOUTH OF ATTU AT 985 MB BY THU MORNING. $$ PKZ150-280000- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ155-280000- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING W 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ160-280000- BRISTOL BAY- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-280000- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ170-280000- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ171-280000- UNALASKA BAY- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-280000- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ173-280000- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ174-280000- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-280000- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-280000- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ177-280000- ADAK TO KISKA- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ178-280000- KISKA TO ATTU- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-280000- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ180-280000- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ181-280000- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ185-280000- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 324 AM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
210 FZAK52 PAFC 272300 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 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. PKZ199-281215- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN ALASKA LATE TONIGHT. A 1009 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WED AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 130 NM WEST OF ADAK THU MORNING THEN DISSIPATE THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-281215- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-281215- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-281215- BRISTOL BAY- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-281215- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-281215- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-281215- UNALASKA BAY- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-281215- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ173-281215- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ174-281215- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-281215- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-281215- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ177-281215- ADAK TO KISKA- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ178-281215- KISKA TO ATTU- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-281215- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-281215- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ181-281215- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-281215- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 300 PM AKDT TUE SEP 27 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Sep 25, 4:21 PM AKDT, 11 hours 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 25, 4:21 PM AKDT, 11 hours 29 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 421 PM AKDT SUN SEP 25 2016 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... A short-wave trough is making it's way across the western Alaska Range into Southcentral Alaska this morning, with a band of of showers oriented south to north from Cook Inlet to the Susitna Valley. The southern end of the short-wave is digging slightly into the western Gulf leading to a slight negative tilt. Expect this to lead to a change in orientation of the bands of showers and lead to greater coverage of showers this afternoon from the Western Kenai to Anchorage and the Mat Valley. More disorganized convection continues over the northern Gulf and Prince William Sound as weak impulses moving through the broader upper trough in a moderately unstable air mass. Meanwhile out west, an upper low and amplifying trough with strengthening jet streak moving through the back side of the trough, are tracking eastward across the Bering Sea. There is a reflection of the low at the surface, though it is on the weak side. A long cold front is sweeping eastward across the western Bering Sea and Aleutians. This storm system is leading to strengthening winds and deteriorating conditions across most of the region. Lastly, quiet conditions dominate Southwest Alaska as a short-wave ridge moves overhead. The morning began with isolated areas of fog, though most of this had eroded by mid-day. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... Models remain in excellent agreement with large scale features over the next couple days and overall forecast confidence is high. The precip forecast over Southcentral continues to be a challenge with varying guidance in location of showers as the upper level short-wave continues eastward through Tonight. && .AVIATION... PANC...This is a very challenging precip forecast for this afternoon through this evening. It appears most of the shower activity will remain to the south and west right ahead of the main trough axis, with secondary area of showers along the mountains. If this works out ceilings will safely stay VFR. If on the other hand, more showers move over the airport may see some periods of MVFR ceilings. In any case, confidence increases overnight that ceilings will gradually lift. There may be some patchy fog toward morning, but there should be enough mid to higher clouds remaining to prevent more widespread problems. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... Tonight will be the last gasp of the trough that has been controlling Southcentral weather for the past week or so. The thin line of convective showers stretching from the western Susitna southward through the western Kenai, will continue slowly to the east while dissipating this evening. More scattered to numerous showers, some with small hail, will affect the inland Kenai northward through Anchorage and the Mat-Su. This evening is the last of the convective showers however as the trough moves into the gulf and out of our area. A cooler air mass comes in behind this trough, and could bring some low-lying areas down to the freezing mark or close to it by Tuesday. A separate trough comes in from the northwest late Monday but looks pretty dry at this point. Winds will remain light in all areas and temperatures very seasonable. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA... The low over the northern Bering continues to track to the southeast as it makes its way towards the eastern Bering and eventually across the Alaska Peninsula Monday. As it passes it will bring rain to areas near the coast in southwest Alaska with the Kuskokwim Delta already seeing some of the rain move in. Following the low, ridging will move in over the area from the west and will remain until Wednesday morning when a trough pushes in over the Kuskokwim Delta. The ridging will help in fog formation Tuesday night. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS... The low pushing southeast through the Bering is bringing light rain and winds to the Pribilof Islands that will continue for much of the night and spread south over the Eastern Aleutians and Alaska Peninsula later this evening. To the west ridging is building in over the western Bering and it will track east and dominate much of the Bering through the early part of the week. A system moving into the far western Bering will push its front through the Western Aleutians Monday night and then over the central Bering Tuesday evening bringing more light rain to the area. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)... The extended term forecast will begin on Tuesday night with transitory upper level ridging in place over mainland Alaska, promoting mainly dry conditions across the Southcentral region beneath clearing skies and offshore flow. A shortwave trough moving across the northern half of the mainland on Wednesday will flatten out the ridge and drag a front through the southwest part of the state, bringing a chance of rain before quickly moving off to the east. The pattern then becomes much more amplified during the latter half of the week as an upper level trough deepens over eastern Russia and a high amplitude ridge builds over the mainland from the central Pacific. This will support a continuation of the mostly dry and clear conditions across the southern mainland through the end of the work week, allowing overnight low temperatures to dip near or below freezing in many locations as conditions become optimal for radiational cooling. Meanwhile, another shortwave rounding the base of the eastern Russia trough will help to spin up a deep surface low moving into the Bering in the Thursday/Friday timeframe, bringing rainy and windy conditions to much of the Bering region. This system also looks to swing a front over the southwest mainland Friday night and into the Gulf of Alaska by Saturday, bringing a return of precipitation to the forecast for Southcentral by next weekend. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...None. MARINE...None. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...SEB SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...MTL SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...DK LONG TERM...CB
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Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 3:40 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Sep 26, 3:40 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Sep 26, 3:50 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Sep 26, 2:41 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Sep 26, 2:49 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Sep 26, 2:49 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr |
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