Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2016
Small Craft Advisory 105, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jan 31, 2016, 3:39 AM AKST. It was in force for 72 hr.
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The facts
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2016, 3:39 AM AKST (12:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 3, 2016, 3:19 AM AKST
- In force
- 72 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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225 FZAK52 PAFC 311239 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 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. PKZ199-010200- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 963 MB LOW CENTERED 260 NM NORTHWEST OF ATKA MOVES TO 380 NM SOUTHWEST OF GAMBELL AT 972 MB EARLY MON BEFORE MOVING INLAND OVER EASTERN RUSSIA. A 990 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT MOVES TO NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM LATE SUN AT 984 MB AND DISSIPATES. $$ PKZ150-010200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING SW 30 KT W OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ155-010200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ160-010200- BRISTOL BAY- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-010200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. W OF PORT MOLLER...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT EXCEPT S 30 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-010200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-010200- UNALASKA BAY- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-010200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ173-010200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ174-010200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ175-010200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ176-010200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ177-010200- ADAK TO KISKA- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 16 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ178-010200- KISKA TO ATTU- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-010200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-010200- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 20 KT W OF KUSKOKWIM BAY. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$ PKZ181-010200- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING 35 KT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ185-010200- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 339 AM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$
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278 FZAK52 PAFC 010004 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 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. PKZ199-011315- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 MB LOW 400 NM NORTH OF AMCHITKA WILL MOVE TO 400 NM NORTH OF ATTU AT 980 MB MON AFTERNOON. A 984 MB LOW 50 NM NORTHEAST OF SAND POINT WILL DISSIPATE NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND TONIGHT. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 390 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK AT 956 MB TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-011315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ155-011315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ160-011315- BRISTOL BAY- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-011315- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT SE 30 KT IN THE EVENING FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-011315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-011315- UNALASKA BAY- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-011315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ173-011315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ174-011315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-011315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-011315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ177-011315- ADAK TO KISKA- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ178-011315- KISKA TO ATTU- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-011315- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING W 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-011315- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-011315- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ185-011315- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 304 PM AKST SUN JAN 31 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$
942 FZAK52 PAFC 011225 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 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. PKZ199-020145- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 980 MB LOW 90 NM NORTH OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND MOVES INLAND FROM THE GULF OF ANADYR THIS AFTERNOON. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 350 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT AT 961 MB EARLY WED. $$ PKZ150-020145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ155-020145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ160-020145- BRISTOL BAY- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-020145- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-020145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-020145- UNALASKA BAY- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-020145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ173-020145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ174-020145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ175-020145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-020145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ177-020145- ADAK TO KISKA- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ178-020145- KISKA TO ATTU- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-020145- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-020145- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-020145- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ185-020145- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 325 AM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S 25 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. $$
129 FZAK52 PAFC 020003 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 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. PKZ199-021245- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 991 MB LOW 75 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 225 NM NORTH OF KISKA WED MORNING AND THEN DISSIPATE. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 225 NM EAST OF SAND POINT AT 958 MB WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-021245- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-021245- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-021245- BRISTOL BAY- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-021245- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-021245- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-021245- UNALASKA BAY- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-021245- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-021245- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ174-021245- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-021245- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT FROM ATKA E. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-021245- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-021245- ADAK TO KISKA- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ178-021245- KISKA TO ATTU- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-021245- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-021245- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-021245- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ185-021245- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 303 PM AKST MON FEB 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$
649 FZAK52 PAFC 021224 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 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. PKZ199-030115- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 994 MB LOW 110 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH WED NIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATES. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 320 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT AT 960 MB WED MORNING...THEN MOVES TO NEAR SAND POINT EARLY THU AND MAINTAINS STRENGTH. $$ PKZ150-030115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-030115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 35 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-030115- BRISTOL BAY- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-030115- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-030115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-030115- UNALASKA BAY- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-030115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-030115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ174-030115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-030115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT EXCEPT 10 KT W OF ATKA. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-030115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT W OF ATKA. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-030115- ADAK TO KISKA- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ178-030115- KISKA TO ATTU- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-030115- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-030115- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .WED...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-030115- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. $$ PKZ185-030115- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 324 AM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$
789 FZAK52 PAFC 030021 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 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. PKZ199-031315- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 994 MB LOW 225 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND THEN DISSIPATE THU AFTERNOON. A 960 MB LOW 385 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO 75 NM NORTH OF COLD BAY AT 962 MB THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-031315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-031315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 35 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 30 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-031315- BRISTOL BAY- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-031315- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT W OF COLD BAY. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-031315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-031315- UNALASKA BAY- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-031315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ173-031315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ174-031315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-031315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING NW 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-031315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING NW 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ177-031315- ADAK TO KISKA- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ178-031315- KISKA TO ATTU- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-031315- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-031315- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT 30 KT N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-031315- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-031315- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 321 PM AKST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE ICE EDGE. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$
907 FZAK52 PAFC 031219 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 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. PKZ199-040145- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 994 MB LOW 160 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL DRIFT TO 110 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA THIS AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE. A 962 MB LOW 310 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT MOVES TO NEAR SAND POINT EARLY THU AND MAINTAINS STRENGTH... THEN MOVES TO 90 NM NORTH OF SAND POINT AT 967 MB FRI MORNING. $$ PKZ150-040145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-040145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-040145- BRISTOL BAY- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-040145- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT E 30 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-040145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-040145- UNALASKA BAY- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-040145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ173-040145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ174-040145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-040145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-040145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ177-040145- ADAK TO KISKA- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ178-040145- KISKA TO ATTU- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-040145- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-040145- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-040145- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-040145- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 319 AM AKST WED FEB 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Jan 30, 4:15 PM AKST, 11 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 30, 4:15 PM AKST, 11 hours 24 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
415 PM AKST SAT JAN 30 2016
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A 967 MB LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN BERING IS SLOWLY TRACKING NORTH
WHILE DEEPENING. A WEAK JET STREAK IS HELPING TO PUSH THE LOW
NORTH AND IS ALSO HELPING TO BRING WARMER AIR UP FROM THE NORTH
PACIFIC. THE WARMER AIR IS BRINGING RAIN TO AREAS AROUND THE
ALASKA PENINSULA AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA. TO THE EAST...RIDGING
STRETCHES ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH THE SOUTHCENTRAL AND INTO
INTERIOR ALASKA. THIS HAS KEPT MUCH OF THE UPPER LEVEL CLOUD
COVER AWAY AND ALLOWED FOR THE FORMATION OF FOG FOR AREAS NEAR
LARGER BODIES OF WATER.
&&
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS ALL HAVE THE SAME GENERAL TRACK OF THE BERING LOW AS IT
PUSHES NORTH WITH THE AMERICAN GUIDANCE A LITTLE SLOWER THAN THE
EC AND GEM. ALTHOUGH THIS DOES NOT CAUSE ANY MAJOR CHANGES IN
TERMS OF IMPACTS. THE BIGGER CHALLENGE IS WITH THE FORMATION OF A
TRIPLE POINT LOW AS THE FRONT PUSHES THROUGH THE ALASKA PENINSULA
TONIGHT. THIS CHANGES THE TIMING AND ORIENTATION OF THE FRONT AS
IT MOVES INTO THE GULF. THE NAM DEVELOPS THE LOW FURTHER SOUTH
WHICH RESULTS IN A SLOWER TRACK OF THE FRONT. THE FASTER SOLUTION
OF THE GFS AND EC WAS PREFERRED WHICH BRINGS THE FRONT TO KODIAK
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
&&
.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
THE BUILDING RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER EASTERN HALF OF ALASKA
DOES NOT LOOK AS DOMINANT AS IT DID IN PREVIOUS DAYS. A FEW WEAK
DISTURBANCES TRAPPED UNDER THE RIDGE SHOULD HELP PRODUCE SOME
CLOUD COVER WHICH MAY MAKE THE DEVELOPMENT OF FOG A BIT LESS
LIKELY. HOWEVER...PATCHY TO LOCALLY DENSE FOG WILL ONCE AGAIN BE
EXPECTED AGAIN AROUND COOK INLET TONIGHT. ENOUGH SUBSIDENCE WILL
EXIST WHICH WILL INHIBIT PRECIPITATION ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA
BEFORE A FRONT BEGINS APPROACHING KODIAK ISLAND ON SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. YESTERDAY...THE FRONT LOOKED LIKE IT WAS GOING TO HAVE
A DIFFICULT TIME MAKING IT THROUGH SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA BECAUSE OF
THE BUILDING RIDGE BUT MODELS TODAY SUGGEST A MORE POTENT FRONT
MOVING ACROSS THE REGION. THUS...INCREASED CHANCES FOR RAIN/SNOW
HAVE BEEN INTRODUCED TO THE FORECAST AS WELL AS GALES ACROSS A
GOOD PORTION OF THE OFFSHORE AND COASTAL ZONES. INTERIOR LOCATIONS
OF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA WILL REMAIN WELL ON THE DRY SIDE WITH
PRECIPITATION BEING DOWNSLOPED BECAUSE OF DECENT CROSS BARRIER
FLOW DUE TO THE FRONTAL ORIENTATION. THE FRONT WILL ORIENT THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT FAVORABLE ENOUGH TO PRODUCE WIN GUSTS UPWARDS TO
40 MPH THROUGH PORTAGE VALLEY AND ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM LATE SUNDAY
AND MONDAY MORNING...BUT OTHERWISE WINDS SHOULD BE RELATIVELY WEAK
ACROSS INLAND LOCATIONS. NO BIG CHANGE IN THE OVERALL PATTERN IS
EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...SO A CONTINUATION OF ABOVE
NORMAL TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED.
&&
.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS TO MUCH OF THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND TONIGHT AS WINDS BEGIN
TO INCREASE DUE TO A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT IN ADVANCE OF
THE SURFACE LOW TRACKING INTO THE CENTRAL BERING. AN ASSOCIATED
FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COAST EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...KEEPING THE
BULK OF THE PRECIPITATION AND THE STRONGEST WINDS CONFINED THERE
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. THE WEAKENING FRONT WILL THEN BEGIN TO
PUSH INLAND SUNDAY NIGHT AND BRING INCREASED CHANCES FOR
PRECIPITATION TO INLAND AREAS THROUGH MONDAY AS COLD ADVECTION
FROM THE SOUTHWEST FACILITATES A GRADUAL CHANGE FROM RAIN TO SNOW.
&&
.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
THE DEEPENING LOW NEAR THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL TRACK NORTHWARD
ACROSS THE BERING THROUGH MONDAY ACCOMPANIED BY GALE FORCE WINDS
AND NUMEROUS RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL
MOVE ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA TONIGHT...BRINGING STRONG
SOUTHERLY WINDS AND A RAIN/SNOW MIX TO THE EASTERN BERING BEFORE
MOVING OVER THE MAINLAND ON SUNDAY. SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH IN
COVERAGE FORM SOUTH TO NORTH THROUGH MONDAY AS THE LOW DEPARTS TO
THE NORTH...WITH PRECIPITATION TYPE GRADUALLY CHANGING TO ALL SNOW
AS COLDER AIR RETURNS ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE DEPARTING LOW SUNDAY
NIGHT INTO MONDAY.
&&
.LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)...
BY LATE MONDAY MOST OF THE IMPACTFUL WEATHER WILL BE ALONG THE
GULF COAST AND POTENTIALLY EXTENDING TO THE UPPER COOK INLET
REGION AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
ANY SNOW FOR ANCHORAGE AND NEARBY AREAS MONDAY NIGHT WOULD BE
EXTREMELY SHORT-LIVED...HOWEVER IT DOES BEAR A CLOSE WATCH FOR
POTENTIAL IMPACTS ON THE TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE.
THE NEXT SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE AKPEN AND KODIAK FROM THE
SOUTH EARLY TUESDAY AND PUSHES A FRONT TO THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. A TRAIN OF SYSTEMS CONTINUES THEREAFTER
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK...SETTING UP AN ACTIVE PATTERN
FOR THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND.
PRECIPITATION-TYPE WILL BE THE PRIMARY CONCERN FOR MUCH OF
SOUTHERN ALASKA...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR LIQUID PRECIPITATION AS
FAR NORTH AS ANCHORAGE AT TIMES WITH CONTINUED WARM
TEMPERATURES. WINDS TO GALE-FORCE AND PERHAPS TO STORM-FORCE WITH
POTENTIAL BARRIER JET FORMATION WILL BE THE MAIN CONCERN FOR NORTH GULF
COASTAL LOCATIONS.
&&
.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE 120 130 131 132 137 150 155 160 165 173 174 175 176
177 179 180 181 185.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 185.
&&
SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...DK
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...MC
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...CB
LONG TERM...CCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 3:10 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 days | |
| Jan 30, 3:26 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 30, 3:26 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 30, 5:15 PM AKST | Dense Fog Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 31, 3:33 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 31, 3:33 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 72 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.