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Gale Warning 638, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 26, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 26, 2016, 3:45 AM AKDT. It was in force for 72 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Oct 26, 2016, 3:45 AM AKDT (11:45 UTC)
Expired
Oct 29, 2016, 3:44 AM AKDT
In force
72 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

454 
FZAK52 PAFC 261145
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 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.

PKZ199-270100-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 961 MB LOW OVER EASTERN SIBERIA WILL WEAKEN THROUGH WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. A 989 MB LOW 240 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 350 NM
SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY WEDNESDAY NIGHT THEN DRIFT SOUTH AND WEAKEN
BY THURSDAY NIGHT. A 985 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO SHEMYA
AT 986 MB THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN MERGE WITH ANOTHER NORTH PACIFIC
LOW AND MOVE TO 370 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA THURSDAY NIGHT AT 962 MB. A
FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHCENTRAL BERING LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-270100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ155-270100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT.

$$

PKZ160-270100-
BRISTOL BAY-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ165-270100-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM PORT
MOLLER E...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM PORT
MOLLER E...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 10 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ170-270100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ171-270100-
UNALASKA BAY-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ172-270100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT.

$$

PKZ173-270100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ174-270100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT.

$$

PKZ175-270100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ176-270100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT.

$$

PKZ177-270100-
ADAK TO KISKA-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ178-270100-
KISKA TO ATTU-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE... 23 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ179-270100-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ180-270100-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON NORTH OF CAPE
NEWENHAM. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ181-270100-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ185-270100-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
345 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$
7 follow-up statements
119 
FZAK52 PAFC 262334
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 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.

PKZ199-271215-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 981 MB KAMCHATKA LOW MOVES TO 280 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 964
MB THU AFTERNOON THEN MOVES TO 360 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AT 959 MB
FRI AFTERNOON. A 977 MB LOW 260 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT EXITS
INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC BY THU AFTERNOON. A FRONT MOVES INTO THE
CENTRAL BERING THU NIGHT...THEN INTO THE EASTERN BERING BY FRI
AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-271215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ155-271215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.

$$

PKZ160-271215-
BRISTOL BAY-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ165-271215-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE
MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
FROM PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT.

$$

PKZ170-271215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT.

$$

PKZ171-271215-
UNALASKA BAY-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ172-271215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ173-271215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ174-271215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.

$$

PKZ175-271215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ176-271215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ177-271215-
ADAK TO KISKA-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT
BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC
SIDE.
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ178-271215-
KISKA TO ATTU-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ179-271215-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ180-271215-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ181-271215-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ185-271215-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
334 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2016

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SW 25 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE WIND 35 KT.
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE 45 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$
481 
FZAK52 PAFC 271132
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 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.

PKZ199-280045-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 973 MB LOW 300 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 350 NM
NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND AT 965 MB BY FRI NIGHT. AN
ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN BERING TONIGHT
AND ENTER BRISTOL BAY FRI BEFORE MOVING INLAND FRI EVENING. 

$$

PKZ150-280045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ155-280045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT...SEAS 23 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S
WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.

$$

PKZ160-280045-
BRISTOL BAY-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ165-280045-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT.

$$

PKZ170-280045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT.

$$

PKZ171-280045-
UNALASKA BAY-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ172-280045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 41 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ173-280045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 33 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ174-280045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25
FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 46 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.

$$

PKZ175-280045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ176-280045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 65 KT. SEAS 43 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ177-280045-
ADAK TO KISKA-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 65 KT. SEAS 29 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ178-280045-
KISKA TO ATTU-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ179-280045-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20
FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ180-280045-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ181-280045-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ185-280045-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
332 AM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT EXCEPT 40 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SW WIND 25 KT.
SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$
512 
FZAK52 PAFC 272330
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

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

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

PKZ199-281245-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 964 MB LOW 300 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 240 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA
AT 962 MB FRI AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES INLAND OVER EASTERN SIBERIA SAT
MORNING. A 980 MB LOW 170 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK MOVES TO 260 NM WEST
OF GAMBELL AT 962 MB FRI MORNING BEFORE MOVING INLAND OVER EASTERN SIBERIA.
AN ASSOCIATED FRONT IN THE CENTRAL BERING MOVES INTO THE EASTERN BERING
TONIGHT BEFORE MOVING INLAND OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA FRI.

$$

PKZ150-281245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ155-281245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 50 KT...SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING
TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ160-281245-
BRISTOL BAY-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ165-281245-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ170-281245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ171-281245-
UNALASKA BAY-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-281245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 40 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ173-281245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-281245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 43 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ175-281245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ176-281245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 37 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 39 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ177-281245-
ADAK TO KISKA-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ178-281245-
KISKA TO ATTU-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ179-281245-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ180-281245-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT THROUGH THE EVENING AND TO
45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ181-281245-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT THROUGH THE EVENING AND
THEN TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ185-281245-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
330 PM AKDT THU OCT 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S AND INCREASING TO 50 KT. 
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SW WIND 25 KT.
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$
119 
FZAK52 PAFC 281117
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

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

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

PKZ199-290015-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A BROAD COMPLEX 967 MB LOW CENTERED 400 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL
MOVE INLAND OVER EASTERN SIBERIA SAT. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT
OVER THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN BERING WILL MOVE INLAND OVER
SOUTHWEST ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON. A NORTHWEST PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE
TO 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK AT 970 MB SAT AFTERNOON...THEN TO 125
NM NORTHEAST OF ADAK AT 954 MB SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-290015-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ155-290015-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT...SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 24
FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 30 KT
INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
23 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ160-290015-
BRISTOL BAY-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ165-290015-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ170-290015-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 34 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ171-290015-
UNALASKA BAY-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-290015-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 39 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ173-290015-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 36 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-290015-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 35 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 44 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ175-290015-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 65 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 65 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ176-290015-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 70 KT. SEAS 44 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 43 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ177-290015-
ADAK TO KISKA-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ178-290015-
KISKA TO ATTU-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ179-290015-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ180-290015-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ181-290015-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ185-290015-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
317 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SW WIND 30 KT.
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$
593 
FZAK52 PAFC 281544
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

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

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

PKZ199-290445-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A BROAD COMPLEX 967 MB LOW CENTERED 400 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL
MOVE INLAND OVER EASTERN SIBERIA SAT. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT
OVER THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN BERING WILL MOVE INLAND OVER
SOUTHWEST ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON. A NORTHWEST PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE
TO 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK AT 970 MB SAT AFTERNOON...THEN TO 125
NM NORTHEAST OF ADAK AT 954 MB SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-290445-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ155-290445-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT...SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 24
FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 30 KT
INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
23 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ160-290445-
BRISTOL BAY-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ165-290445-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ170-290445-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 34 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ171-290445-
UNALASKA BAY-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-290445-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 39 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ173-290445-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 36 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ174-290445-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 35 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 44 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ175-290445-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 65 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 65 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ176-290445-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 70 KT. SEAS 44 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 43 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ177-290445-
ADAK TO KISKA-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ178-290445-
KISKA TO ATTU-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ179-290445-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ180-290445-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ181-290445-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ185-290445-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
744 AM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SW WIND 30 KT.
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$
233 
FZAK52 PAFC 282352
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

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

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

PKZ199-291300-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A BROAD COMPLEX 967 MB LOW CENTERED 400 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL
MOVE INLAND OVER EASTERN SIBERIA SAT. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT
OVER THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN BERING WILL MOVE INLAND OVER
SOUTHWEST ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON. A NORTHWEST PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE
TO 240 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA AT 970 MB SAT AFTERNOON...THEN TO
150 NM NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 951 MB SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-291300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ155-291300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 23 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ160-291300-
BRISTOL BAY-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 65 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ165-291300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 65 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-291300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 33 FT.
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ171-291300-
UNALASKA BAY-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-291300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 40 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 36 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ173-291300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 34 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 33 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ174-291300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 21 FT BUILDING TO 32 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 65 KT. SEAS 42 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ175-291300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 65 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ176-291300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 55 KT BECOMING SW 65 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
25 FT BUILDING TO 37 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 65 KT. SEAS 37 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ177-291300-
ADAK TO KISKA-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 23 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING W 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...27 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ178-291300-
KISKA TO ATTU-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 24 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ179-291300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-291300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 55 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-291300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-291300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
352 PM AKDT FRI OCT 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
801 
FZAK52 PAFC 291144
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

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

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

PKZ199-300015-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN BERING MOVES NORTH OUT OF
THE BERING TONIGHT. A 971 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA THIS
AFTERNOON MOVES TO 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAINT GEORGE AT 951 MB SUN
AFTERNOON...THEN DRIFTS TO 100 NM NORTHEAST OF SAINT PAUL AT 954
MB LATE SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-300015-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ155-300015-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 50 KT EXCEPT S 45 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 24 FT BUILDING TO 32 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS E...SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ160-300015-
BRISTOL BAY-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ165-300015-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-300015-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 33 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ171-300015-
UNALASKA BAY-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ172-300015-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT BUILDING TO 24 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 40 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 36 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ173-300015-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 26 FT BUILDING TO 33 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ174-300015-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT BUILDING TO 31 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 65 KT DIMINISHING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
41 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ175-300015-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
26 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ176-300015-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 55 KT BECOMING SW 65 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 25
FT BUILDING TO 33 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 65 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
36 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ177-300015-
ADAK TO KISKA-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
22 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT BERING SIDE...26 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ178-300015-
KISKA TO ATTU-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ179-300015-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-300015-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-300015-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-300015-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
344 AM AKDT SAT OCT 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SUN...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 45 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... E WIND 30 KT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

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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 25, 4:32 PM AKDT, 11 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 25, 4:32 PM AKDT, 11 hours 13 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
432 PM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2016

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

Satellite imagery this afternoon shows an impressive front that
stretches from the Alaska Peninsula, across western Mainland
Alaska, and curls to the west towards the upper level low in
eastern Russia. Currently this low is bringing gusty winds along
the Alaska Peninsula along with light steady rain. Strong
subsidence is occurring behind this front and resulting in
relatively clear skies with scattered cumulus across much of the
Bering. Meanwhile...an upper level ridge over the Alaska mainland
is finally being pushed eastward and upper level clouds are
beginning to push into western portions of Southcentral. Offshore
gap winds are also beginning to diminish across the northern Gulf
Coast as the surface high pressure system across the mainland has
begun to weaken.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

Models are in generally good agreement for the short term as the
front across the Alaska Peninsula continues to push eastward
inland and dissipates tonight. There is still however some
discrepancy in how the triple point develops south of the Alaska
Peninsula late tonight. The GFS model indicates a more concentric
low with a more well-developed low level jet along the south side
of the low and across Kodiak Island and was the model of choice.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
The high pressure that has been over Southcentral is shifting
eastward with high clouds from the front in southwest Alaska
moving into the Cook Inlet region. This front will stall overnight
with some periods of high clouds persisting through Wednesday. A
low moving into the southwest Gulf of Alaska Wednesday night.
Blowing dust persists out of the Copper River Delta and covers a
fairly large part of the northern Gulf of Alaska. Diminishing
winds tonight should improve conditions tomorrow.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...

A front will move to the Alaska and Aleutian ranges tonight, with
rain along the southwest coast changing to areas of light snow
inland. On Wed a low forms at a triple point south of the Akpen
and brings another round of rain and snow to the region through
Wed night which slowly decreases on Thu.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)...

Rain showers will affect much of the Bering on westerly flow
through Wed. Some precipitation enhancement over the western
Aleutians is expected Wed and Wed night as a low moves over the
area and then dissipates. Another low west of the Dateline will
deepen Wed night through Thu over the western Bering. An
associated front will move to the central Bering and Aleutians on
Thu, bringing rain along with Small Craft and Gale-force winds as
it progresses east.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)...
Most of the active weather in the AOR will remain confined to the
Bering through Friday as yet another gale-storm force low moves
through the region. There however remains high confidence that persistent
ridging over the Mainland will begin to weaken, allowing the front
associated with this low to move into the Gulf and Southcentral
for this weekend. This will bring an end to the sunny and benign
weather that much of Southcentral has experienced since last week
with increasing clouds and a chance of rain. The north Gulf Coast
will have the best chance of rain from this system, however the
front will have weakened significantly so heavy rain is not
expected. More importantly, the ridge is expected to remain east
of area into early next week, allowing for a much more active
pattern for the Gulf and south Mainland as a broad upper level
trough sets up over most of the AOR. This will bring increasing
chances for widespread rain and Gale-force winds for the Gulf
through early next week as the low track shifts to the east.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...None.
MARINE...gale 130 131 138 150 155 176 177 178.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...EN
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...EZ
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...DS
LONG TERM...DEK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 26, 3:38 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Oct 26, 3:41 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC7 days
Oct 26, 3:41 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 26, 3:34 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 26, 3:34 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 26, 3:41 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr

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Sources

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