Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2016
Gale Warning 604, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 15, 2016, 3:42 AM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Oct 15, 2016, 3:42 AM AKDT (11:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 16, 2016, 3:20 PM AKDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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303 FZAK52 PAFC 151142 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 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. PKZ199-160045- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 999 MB LOW 330 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA REMAINS STATIONARY AND DISSIPATES TONIGHT. A BROAD TROUGH REMAINS ACROSS THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL BERING THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A 1000 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 390 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA TONIGHT...THEN MOVES TO 180 NM SOUTH OF ADAK AT 998 MB SUN NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-160045- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-160045- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-160045- BRISTOL BAY- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT...EXCEPT W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING S OF PILOT POINT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-160045- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ170-160045- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-160045- UNALASKA BAY- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ172-160045- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ173-160045- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ174-160045- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-160045- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-160045- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-160045- ADAK TO KISKA- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ178-160045- KISKA TO ATTU- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-160045- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-160045- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ181-160045- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-160045- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 342 AM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
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324 FZAK52 PAFC 152309 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 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. PKZ199-161145- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A FRONT OVER THE BERING SEA AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH SUN NIGHT THEN DISSIPATE MON MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE BERING MON WITH LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GULF. A 999 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA SUN AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 350 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-161145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-161145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-161145- BRISTOL BAY- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-161145- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-161145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-161145- UNALASKA BAY- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-161145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ173-161145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ174-161145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-161145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-161145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ177-161145- ADAK TO KISKA- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ178-161145- KISKA TO ATTU- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ179-161145- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-161145- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-161145- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-161145- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 309 PM AKDT SAT OCT 15 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE 10 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
550 FZAK52 PAFC 161143 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 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. PKZ199-170100- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A FRONT OVER THE BERING SEA AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH SUN NIGHT THEN DISSIPATE MON MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE BERING MON WITH LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GULF. $$ PKZ150-170100- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-170100- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-170100- BRISTOL BAY- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-170100- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-170100- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-170100- UNALASKA BAY- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-170100- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ173-170100- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ174-170100- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-170100- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-170100- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ177-170100- ADAK TO KISKA- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ178-170100- KISKA TO ATTU- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ179-170100- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-170100- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-170100- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-170100- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 343 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
513 FZAK52 PAFC 161704 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 UPDATED ZONE 150 155 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. PKZ199-170315- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A FRONT OVER THE BERING SEA AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH SUN NIGHT THEN DISSIPATE MON MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE BERING MON WITH LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GULF. $$ PKZ150-170315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-170315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-170315- BRISTOL BAY- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-170315- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-170315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-170315- UNALASKA BAY- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-170315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ173-170315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ174-170315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-170315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-170315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ177-170315- ADAK TO KISKA- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ178-170315- KISKA TO ATTU- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ179-170315- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-170315- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-170315- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-170315- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 904 AM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
751 FZAK52 PAFC 162320 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 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. PKZ199-171230- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA THROUGH TUE WHILE LOW PRESSURE SITS OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA. THIS WILL RESULT IN PERSISTENT NORTHERLY FLOW ACROSS MUCH OF THE BERING AND ALEUTIANS THROUGH TUE. A 1001 MB LOW WILL TRACK SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS SUN NIGHT AND MON THEN MOVE TO 160 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND TUE AFTERNOON AT 976 MB. $$ PKZ150-171230- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-171230- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-171230- BRISTOL BAY- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-171230- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-171230- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-171230- UNALASKA BAY- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-171230- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ173-171230- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ174-171230- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-171230- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-171230- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-171230- ADAK TO KISKA- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ178-171230- KISKA TO ATTU- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-171230- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-171230- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-171230- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-171230- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 320 PM AKDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... NE 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... NE 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
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 Oct 14, 4:20 PM AKDT, 11 hours 22 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 14, 4:20 PM AKDT, 11 hours 22 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 420 PM AKDT FRI OCT 14 2016 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... An upper level ridge is centered near the Bering Strait and extends over all of mainland AK and eastern Russia today. A broad trough over Kamchatka extends to the eastern Bering, with an upper low near Vancouver island. The nearly zonal jet runs from Japan to northern California, with a cyclonic curve around the low near Vancouver island. At the surface, a weak low is near Shemya, another is south of the Gulf of Ak, and a third is aimed at Vancouver island. High pressure continues to build across the mainland part of the state. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... Models are in good agreement through Sat morning before the solutions begin to show variation. This means the Shemya low will be absorbed into the Bering trough this afternoon, the low south of the Gulf will continue to drift southeast,the low approaching Vancouver island will move inland later today, and the relatively cold air beneath the mainland high will remain in place through the weekend. On Sat morning a low will develop over the northern Gulf that will wobble in the area through Sat night. By early Sun it will bring a surge of moisture into the northern Gulf. This will begin to interact with the cold air flowing over the mainland, especially near Prince William Sound and its immediate surroundings. The forecast leans upon the GFS solution which is more aggressive than the nam in bringing precipitation to the coast by early Sun. && .AVIATION... PANC...VFR conditions and light winds will persist. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... A broad area of low pressure will remain situated across the Gulf of Alaska with multiple low centers through the short term forecast. This will allow for offshore flow to persist across the region and allow much of the area to remain on the dry side. In addition...the offshore flow will continue to keep fog at bay as winds mix down drier air aloft. On Sunday, the bulk of the energy in the Gulf of Alaska will consolidate into one low center south of Prince William Sound and will couple with an upper level easterly wave which will increase precipitation chances along the northern gulf coast. Models are struggling considerably with the timing of this feature which create issues when trying to pinpoint both precipitation type and how much rain/snow is expected to fall. At this time, it looks like there is a high likelihood of 1-4 inches off accumulating snow through Thompson Pass Sunday evening through Tuesday morning. Valdez, on the other hand, will find it harder to come by snow as temperatures hover above freezing during the overnight hours as offshore winds continue to keep temperatures near 34-36 degrees at night. Only a trace of snowfall is currently forecasted for Valdez. The Copper River Basin may see snow upslope along the Wrangell Mountains and the coastal range but no accumulating snowfall is expected to make it into the heart of the valley near Gulkana or Glennallen. No snow is forecasted for Anchorage or the Mat-Su Valleys at this time as the easterly wave should remain east of the area. Strong offshore winds will increase on Sunday in response to the energy in the gulf consolidating into a single low center. This will increase the pressure gradient across the region and winds of 30-45 mph will be seen through Thompson Pass and the Copper River Delta while Valdez will see winds 20 to 35 mph. There could be some visibility reduction through Thompson Pass from blowing snow with strong winds coinciding with snow fall. These conditions will continue to be assessed to see if any products are warranted. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... The Southwest can expect a persistent pattern through the weekend as ridging settles in from the northern coast. Temperatures trend down this weekend as a cold air mass filters from the Arctic. Dry offshore flow will be gusty on Sunday with a tightening pressure gradient between the gulf low slowly tracking east while the ridge sags south. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)... A showery pattern is expected to continue across the central and southern Bering as a weak frontal boundary remains along the central waters. The surface low near the Pribilof Islands will diminish overnight which will bring improved visibilities. A new surface low develops tonight across the western waters just south of Kamchatka. This development provides enough surface convergence to initiate showers along the western waters through the weekend. Another upper level trough moves a wave into the western Aleutians late Saturday with north and eastward progression into the Central Bering for Sunday. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)... A dramatic pattern change is in store for the Southern Mainland by the end of the weekend, as a series of arctic troughs merge and form into a deep pinched off upper low near Kodiak Island and the Northwestern Gulf Sunday night/Monday morning. This system will help filter in Cold arctic air into the Copper Basin, down Cook Inlet, and across Southwest Alaska, as the surface low move across the Northern Gulf. This will also act to increase the offshore pressure gradient through favored coastal gaps Sunday through Monday. Strong dry offshore flow will keep inland locations dry with the main brunt of moisture moving up Monday into Tuesday. This is where uncertainty develops as the amount of warm air aloft and strength of the surface low is very uncertain which will eventually effect precip type and distribution along the coast. There is a possibility of accumulating snow and accompanying gusty northerly winds through Thompson Pass. The Eastern Copper Basin will also see accumulating snow threats along the Wrangle mountains, but predominant cross-barrier flow will keep inland locations west of the Basin rather dry. By Tuesday, the arctic trough will retrograde west while simultaneously digging south. This will allow for warmer air to move toward the Gulf which will change any surrounding locations seeing a mix of of rain and snow to all rain. Tuesday night, A North Pacific low will merge with the arctic trough and deepen into a strong gale force low. This will keep wet weather mainly along the coast as most of the energy will remain well south of the mainland. Temperatures will moderate to normal inland as clouds move in and the cold arctic feed is cutoff. Come Wednesday, models are showing another Arctic trough crossing the bering strait and digging across mainland Alaska through Friday morning, bringing another push of colder arctic air to the Southern Mainland. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...None. MARINE...None. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...ELN SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...MC SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...KH LONG TERM...TP
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 3:37 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Oct 15, 3:37 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Oct 15, 3:09 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 15, 3:40 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 7 days | |
| Oct 15, 3:40 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days |
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