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Gale Warning 588, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 8, 2016, 3:54 AM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Oct 8, 2016, 3:54 AM AKDT (11:54 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 9, 2016, 3:40 AM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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017 FZAK52 PAFC 081154 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 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. PKZ199-090115- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 959 MB LOW 250 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL MOVES TO NEAR EASTERN RUSSIA THIS EVENING. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT NEAR THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA COAST MOVES INLAND TONIGHT. A 981 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA SUN MORNING MOVES TO 75 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK AT 965 MB LATE SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-090115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-090115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-090115- BRISTOL BAY- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-090115- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-090115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WEST OF UNALASKA. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-090115- UNALASKA BAY- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-090115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ173-090115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT DIMINISHING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ174-090115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT DIMINISHING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-090115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-090115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ177-090115- ADAK TO KISKA- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ178-090115- KISKA TO ATTU- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ179-090115- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EARLY MORNING. SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-090115- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ181-090115- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-090115- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 354 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
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212 FZAK52 PAFC 081533 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 UPDATE TO ZONE 155 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-090315- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 959 MB LOW 250 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL MOVES TO NEAR EASTERN RUSSIA THIS EVENING. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT NEAR THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA COAST MOVES INLAND TONIGHT. A 981 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA SUN MORNING MOVES TO 75 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK AT 965 MB LATE SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-090315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-090315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-090315- BRISTOL BAY- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-090315- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-090315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WEST OF UNALASKA. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-090315- UNALASKA BAY- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-090315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ173-090315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT DIMINISHING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ174-090315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT DIMINISHING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ175-090315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-090315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ177-090315- ADAK TO KISKA- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ178-090315- KISKA TO ATTU- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ179-090315- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EARLY MORNING. SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-090315- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ181-090315- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-090315- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 733 AM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
347 FZAK52 PAFC 082305 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 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. PKZ199-091200- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 962 MB LOW 425 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO NEAR EASTERN RUSSIA TONIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING WILL MOVE INLAND OVER THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA COAST TONIGHT. A NORTHWEST PACIFIC LOW WILL BECOME A BROAD COMPLEX LOW CENTERED 125 NM NORTHEAST OF ADAK AT 964 MB BY MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-091200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-091200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT THROUGH THE EVENING. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-091200- BRISTOL BAY- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-091200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-091200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-091200- UNALASKA BAY- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-091200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ173-091200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ174-091200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-091200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-091200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ177-091200- ADAK TO KISKA- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ178-091200- KISKA TO ATTU- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ179-091200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-091200- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ181-091200- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-091200- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 305 PM AKDT SAT OCT 8 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
458 FZAK52 PAFC 091140 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 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. PKZ199-100030- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A NORTHWEST PACIFIC LOW WILL STRENGTHEN TO 965 MB 165NM SOUTHWEST OF KISKA THIS EVENING...THEN MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF ADAK LATE TONIGHT AT THE SAME STRENGTH. THE SYSTEM SLOWLY WEAKENS 225 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SARICHEF LATE TUE NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-100030- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-100030- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT SE 40 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ160-100030- BRISTOL BAY- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-100030- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-100030- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 35 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ171-100030- UNALASKA BAY- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-100030- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 35 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ173-100030- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ174-100030- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-100030- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-100030- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ177-100030- ADAK TO KISKA- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE... 25 FT PAC SIDE. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ178-100030- KISKA TO ATTU- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ179-100030- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-100030- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ181-100030- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-100030- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 340 AM AKDT SUN OCT 9 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
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 Oct 7, 3:48 PM AKDT, 12 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 7, 3:48 PM AKDT, 12 hours 6 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 348 PM AKDT FRI OCT 7 2016 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... A modified omega blocking pattern continues across Alaska and surrounding waters. A sharp ridge extends from the southwest Gulf of Alaska to over the mainland with a weakening upper low over the eastern Gulf and a strong upper low over the central Aleutians. A strong surface low was evident over Adak at noon today. The central pressure was in the lower 950s. Winds associated with this feature were gusting well into the 70s mph range over the central Aleutians. Scatterometer (satellite derived winds) earlier this morning showed a swath of 60 kt plus winds on the south quad of the surface low. This verifies model forecasts of hurricane force winds. The associated frontal system extends north into the southern Bering Sea and east to the eastern Aleutians. Further east a stationary baroclinic zone extends south from near the Gulf of Anadyr across Bristol bay to south of the Ak Pen. Gales to local storms force winds were evident along its boundary. Precipitation overall is fairly light with this feature and continues offshore of Southwest Alaska. Elsewhere a broad ridge and weak offshore flow continue fair skies. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... Models overall are in fairly good agreement through the short term (Sun) with the synoptic features. The most pronounced differences over the last day or so have been the development of a secondary low moving northeast toward the AK Pen on Sat. So confidence is increasing on low position and track. However, differences still exist of the intensity of the winds moving into Bristol bay and inland areas of Southwest Alaska Sat afternoon into Sun morning. && .AVIATION... PANC...VFR conditions and light winds will persist through Saturday afternoon. &&. SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA... High pressure will continue to dominate Southcentral Alaska through the weekend and into early next week. This will keep most areas with clear skies and light winds. The main exception is Kodiak where a front will move in late Saturday bringing winds and rain to the island. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... The frontal system offshore remains stalled over Nunivak Island and the Alaska Peninsula this afternoon with clouds and precipitation only making it inland as far as the immediate Kuskokwim Delta Coast and western capes. Winds along the coast remain strong, while further inland dry sunny conditions prevail under a strong upper level high over mainland Alaska. Precipitation will gradually spread further east tonight and Saturday as the frontal system associated with the deep Bering low approaches the coast and shoves the large blocking mainland ridge slightly east. A developing frontal wave lifting north over the Alaska Peninsula Saturday evening will continue north across Bristol Bay and up the west Coast Saturday Night. This frontal wave will spread precipitation further inland and bring strong east to southeast winds to Southwest Alaska...especially near gaps and passes in in the Aleutian Range. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)... The powerful low is now north of the central Aleutians with the stronger band of west to southwest winds associated with the second wrap of the frontal system just about to lift north across the central Aleutians this afternoon. The surface low looks to be close to its deepest pressure central pressure and despite beginning to gradually filling tonight and Saturday will carry a swath of storm force winds north with it while Gales cover much of the rest of the Bering. Southeasterly winds in the 40 to 45 knot range with 50 kt patches will continue along the west coast in association with the frontal system stalled there now and the next system overrunning it. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)... A high latitude omega blocking pattern will continue across the Bering Sea and Alaska through midweek before the patten finally breaks down. This will lead to continued sunshine and near normal temperatures across the Alaska mainland but lead to a wet period across the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands. With the ridge portion of the omega block over the mainland, an amplified trough and upper level low over the Bering Sea and North Pacific will continue to bring system after system through the Bering Sea. The jet stream will become more zonal on Tuesday which will help bring about the transition that will break down the upper level ridge over the mainland. Models struggle quite a bit from Tuesday night onward as the blocking pattern breaks down as the different models bring about the demise of the upper level ridge over the mainland in different ways and at different times. However, a potent area of low pressure is likely to develop over the western Aleutians on Monday and drift into the North Pacific south of the Alaska Peninsula Tuesday night. Models have trended further south from run-to-run as colder air coming off the coast of Russia will prevent a lot of deamplification of the upper level trough over the Bering Sea. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...High Wind Warning 187. MARINE...Storm Warning 173 174 175 176 180 185. Gale Warning 132 150 155 160 165 170 172 177 178 179 181. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...RC SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...DK SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...JR LONG TERM...MC
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 3:37 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Oct 8, 3:54 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Oct 8, 7:33 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 8 hr | |
| Oct 8, 3:02 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Oct 8, 3:05 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Oct 8, 3:05 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| Oct 8, 3:05 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 8, 3:32 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Oct 8, 3:32 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.