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Small Craft Advisory 236, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Mar 15, 2016, 3:09 PM AKDT. It was in force for 6 days.
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The facts
- Issued
- Mar 15, 2016, 3:09 PM AKDT (23:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 21, 2016, 3:30 AM AKDT
- In force
- 6 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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680 FZAK52 PAFC 152309 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-161230- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIAN ISLANDS YIELDS TO A 952 MB LOW 750 NM WEST OF ATTU TONIGHT. THIS LOW THEN MOVES TO 220 NM WEST OF ATTU AS A 972 MB LOW WED AFTERNOON BEFORE SHIFTING TO 510 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU AT 987 MB BY THU AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT MOVES OVER THE ALEUTIANS THROUGH THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-161230- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-161230- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-161230- BRISTOL BAY- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-161230- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-161230- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-161230- UNALASKA BAY- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-161230- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ173-161230- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ174-161230- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-161230- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-161230- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ177-161230- ADAK TO KISKA- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ178-161230- KISKA TO ATTU- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT BERING SIDE...33 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-161230- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-161230- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-161230- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ185-161230- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 309 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$
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839 FZAK52 PAFC 160213 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 UPDATED ZONES 170 171 172 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. PKZ199-161515- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIAN ISLANDS YIELDS TO A 952 MB LOW 750 NM WEST OF ATTU TONIGHT. THIS LOW THEN MOVES TO 220 NM WEST OF ATTU AS A 972 MB LOW WED AFTERNOON BEFORE SHIFTING TO 510 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU AT 987 MB BY THU AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT MOVES OVER THE ALEUTIANS THROUGH THU AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-161515- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-161515- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-161515- BRISTOL BAY- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-161515- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-161515- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH EARLY EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-161515- UNALASKA BAY- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH EARLY EVENING. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-161515- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ173-161515- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ174-161515- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-161515- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-161515- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ177-161515- ADAK TO KISKA- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ178-161515- KISKA TO ATTU- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT BERING SIDE...33 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-161515- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-161515- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-161515- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ185-161515- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 613 PM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$
412 FZAK52 PAFC 161138 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-170015- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 958 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 200 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 980 MB TONIGHT THEN EXITS TO THE NORTHWEST THU NIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED STRONG WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WEAKENS TONIGHT OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA. A 1007 MB LOW FORMS 210 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK THU NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-170015- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-170015- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-170015- BRISTOL BAY- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-170015- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY FROM PORT MOLLER E. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY FROM PORT MOLLER E. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-170015- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-170015- UNALASKA BAY- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-170015- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ173-170015- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 .TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ174-170015- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-170015- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-170015- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ177-170015- ADAK TO KISKA- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE... 25 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ178-170015- KISKA TO ATTU- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 26 FT BERING SIDE...32 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 28 FT SUBSIDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-170015- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-170015- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY FROM CAPE NEWENHAM N. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-170015- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ185-170015- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 338 AM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$
514 FZAK52 PAFC 162254 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-171200- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 976 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 145 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 984 MB WED NIGHT THEN EXIT TO THE NORTHWEST ON THU. AN ASSOCIATED STRONG WEATHER FRONT EXTENDING ACROSS THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS AND BERING SEA WILL REMAIN STATIONARY AS IT DISSIPATES THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI. A 1009 MB LOW WILL FORM 225 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA THU EVENING WILL TRACK TO 130 NM EAST OF SHEMYA FRI AFTERNOON AT 1001 MB. $$ PKZ150-171200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-171200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-171200- BRISTOL BAY- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-171200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-171200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-171200- UNALASKA BAY- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-171200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ173-171200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ174-171200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-171200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .THU...S WIND 20 KT EXCEPT W WIND 10 KT W OF ATKA. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-171200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ177-171200- ADAK TO KISKA- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PAC SIDE. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ178-171200- KISKA TO ATTU- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...28 FT PAC SIDE. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-171200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-171200- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-171200- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ185-171200- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 254 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$
493 FZAK52 PAFC 170335 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 CORRECTED ZONES TYPO 177 178 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. PKZ199-171545- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 976 MB LOW 225 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 145 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 984 MB WED NIGHT THEN EXIT TO THE NORTHWEST ON THU. AN ASSOCIATED STRONG WEATHER FRONT EXTENDING ACROSS THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS AND BERING SEA WILL REMAIN STATIONARY AS IT DISSIPATES THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI. A 1009 MB LOW WILL FORM 225 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA THU EVENING WILL TRACK TO 130 NM EAST OF SHEMYA FRI AFTERNOON AT 1001 MB. $$ PKZ150-171545- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-171545- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-171545- BRISTOL BAY- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-171545- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-171545- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-171545- UNALASKA BAY- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-171545- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ173-171545- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ174-171545- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-171545- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .THU...S WIND 20 KT EXCEPT W WIND 10 KT W OF ATKA. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-171545- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ177-171545- ADAK TO KISKA- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...25 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ178-171545- KISKA TO ATTU- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...28 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-171545- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-171545- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-171545- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ185-171545- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 735 PM AKDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$
088 FZAK52 PAFC 171156 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 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. PKZ199-180115- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 987 MB LOW 220 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA THIS MORNING MOVES TO 470 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 998 MB THU NIGHT BEFORE MOVING FARTHER NORTHWEST ACROSS THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA. A TRIPLE POINT LOW FORMS 150 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA FRI MORNING. THIS SYSTEM MOVES 120 NM SOUTH OF ADAK AT 1004 MB SAT MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING BY SAT MIDDAY. $$ PKZ150-180115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT IN THE MORNING BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-180115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN WITH SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-180115- BRISTOL BAY- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-180115- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-180115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT IN THE EVENING BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-180115- UNALASKA BAY- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT DEVELOPING LATE. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-180115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT EARLY BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ173-180115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ174-180115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-180115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-180115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ177-180115- ADAK TO KISKA- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ178-180115- KISKA TO ATTU- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-180115- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-180115- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-180115- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ185-180115- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 356 AM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$
465 FZAK52 PAFC 172253 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 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. PKZ199-181215- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE HOLDS OVER THE BERING SEA. A 1011 MB LOW 390 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA MOVES OVER AMCHITKA ISLAND AS A 1004 MB LOW THEN SHIFTS TO 150 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WITH NO CHANGE IN PRESSURE FRI AFTERNOON BEFORE DISSIPATING SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-181215- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-181215- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-181215- BRISTOL BAY- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-181215- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-181215- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-181215- UNALASKA BAY- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-181215- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ173-181215- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ174-181215- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-181215- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-181215- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ177-181215- ADAK TO KISKA- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ178-181215- KISKA TO ATTU- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...BECOMING NW WIND 25 KT E OF SHEMYA IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-181215- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-181215- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-181215- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ185-181215- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 253 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
396 FZAK52 PAFC 180544 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 UPDATED ZONE 160 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. PKZ199-181815- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE HOLDS OVER THE BERING SEA. A 1011 MB LOW 390 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA MOVES OVER AMCHITKA ISLAND AS A 1004 MB LOW THEN SHIFTS TO 150 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WITH NO CHANGE IN PRESSURE FRI AFTERNOON BEFORE DISSIPATING SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-181815- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-181815- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-181815- BRISTOL BAY- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-181815- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-181815- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ171-181815- UNALASKA BAY- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-181815- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ173-181815- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ174-181815- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-181815- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-181815- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ177-181815- ADAK TO KISKA- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ178-181815- KISKA TO ATTU- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...BECOMING NW WIND 25 KT E OF SHEMYA IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-181815- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-181815- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-181815- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ185-181815- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 944 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
801 FZAK52 PAFC 181153 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 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. PKZ199-190115- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1006 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF KISKA THIS MORNING MOVES 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK AT 1006 MB SAT MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING BY SAT AFTERNOON. THE BERING SEA AND THE CHAIN WILL REMAIN UNDER NORTHERLY FLOW THROUGH SUN. $$ PKZ150-190115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-190115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-190115- BRISTOL BAY- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-190115- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-190115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-190115- UNALASKA BAY- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-190115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-190115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ174-190115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-190115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-190115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ177-190115- ADAK TO KISKA- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ178-190115- KISKA TO ATTU- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SW TO 15 KT NEAR SHEMYA IN THE MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-190115- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-190115- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. $$ PKZ181-190115- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ185-190115- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 353 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
008 FZAK52 PAFC 182300 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 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. PKZ199-191215- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1003 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTHWEST OF AMCHITKA MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTH OF ADAK AT 1005 MB LATE TONIGHT...THEN BECOMES A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE. ELSEWHERE...NORTHERLY FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-191215- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-191215- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-191215- BRISTOL BAY- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-191215- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-191215- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-191215- UNALASKA BAY- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ172-191215- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-191215- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ174-191215- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-191215- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-191215- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ177-191215- ADAK TO KISKA- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ178-191215- KISKA TO ATTU- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ179-191215- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-191215- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-191215- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ185-191215- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 300 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
997 FZAK52 PAFC 191139 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 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. PKZ199-200015- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1005 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTH OF ADAK BECOMES A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE. ELSEWHERE...NORTHERLY FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-200015- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-200015- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-200015- BRISTOL BAY- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-200015- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY FROM PORT MOLLER E. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ170-200015- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-200015- UNALASKA BAY- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-200015- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ173-200015- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ174-200015- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-200015- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-200015- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ177-200015- ADAK TO KISKA- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ178-200015- KISKA TO ATTU- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-200015- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-200015- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-200015- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. $$ PKZ185-200015- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 339 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
759 FZAK52 PAFC 192329 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 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. PKZ199-201230- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1004 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTH OF NIKOLSKI WILL DISSIPATE TO A TROUGH AND MOVE SOUTH THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA THROUGH MONDAY RESULTING IN KEEPING THE OVERALL WIND FLOW REMAINING NORTHERLY THROUGH MONDAY. $$ PKZ150-201230- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-201230- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT GUSTS TO 35 KT OF OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-201230- BRISTOL BAY- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ165-201230- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM PORT MOLLER E...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-201230- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-201230- UNALASKA BAY- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-201230- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ173-201230- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ174-201230- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-201230- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-201230- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-201230- ADAK TO KISKA- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ178-201230- KISKA TO ATTU- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-201230- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-201230- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ181-201230- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ185-201230- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 329 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
552 FZAK52 PAFC 200031 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 CORRECTED ZONE 165 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. PKZ199-201245- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1004 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTH OF NIKOLSKI WILL DISSIPATE TO A TROUGH AND MOVE SOUTH THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA THROUGH MONDAY RESULTING IN KEEPING THE OVERALL WIND FLOW REMAINING NORTHERLY THROUGH MONDAY. $$ PKZ150-201245- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-201245- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT GUSTS TO 35 KT OF OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-201245- BRISTOL BAY- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ165-201245- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-201245- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-201245- UNALASKA BAY- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-201245- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ173-201245- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ174-201245- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-201245- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-201245- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-201245- ADAK TO KISKA- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ178-201245- KISKA TO ATTU- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-201245- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-201245- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ181-201245- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ185-201245- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 431 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
360 FZAK52 PAFC 201138 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 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. PKZ199-210045- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA RESULTING IN NORTHERLY WINDS THROUGH TUESDAY. A 992 MB LOW FORMS OVER COLD BAY TUE MORNING. $$ PKZ150-210045- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING ALONG THE COAST. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-210045- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-210045- BRISTOL BAY- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ165-210045- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-210045- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-210045- UNALASKA BAY- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-210045- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-210045- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ174-210045- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-210045- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-210045- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-210045- ADAK TO KISKA- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ178-210045- KISKA TO ATTU- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-210045- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-210045- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. $$ PKZ181-210045- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ185-210045- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 338 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$
350 FZAK52 PAFC 202253 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 253 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 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. PKZ199-211130- 253 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA RESULTING IN NORTHERLY WINDS THROUGH TUE. A 993 MB LOW NEAR AKHIOK MON NIGHT MOVES TO 50 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT AT 990 MB TUE AFTERNOON. A STRONG FRONT APPROACHES THE PACIFIC SIDE OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-211130- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 253 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY W OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-211130- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 253 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-211130- BRISTOL BAY- 253 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-211130- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 253 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF PORT MOLLER. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E 15 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ170-211130- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 253 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ171-211130- UNALASKA BAY- 253 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-211130- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 253 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-211130- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 253 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ174-211130- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 253 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-211130- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 253 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-211130- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 253 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-211130- ADAK TO KISKA- 253 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ178-211130- KISKA TO ATTU- 253 PM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. 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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 Mar 15, 5:17 AM AKDT, 9 hours 52 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 15, 5:17 AM AKDT, 9 hours 52 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
517 AM AKDT TUE MAR 15 2016
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THE FAIRLY QUITE PATTERN THAT MUCH OF THE STATE HAS BEEN ENJOYING
IS STARTING TO CHANGE. EVIDENCE OF THIS CAN BE SEEN ON SATELLITE
THIS MORNING. A FAIRLY IMPRESSIVE UPPER LEVEL LOW IS DROPPING FROM
THE BROOKS RANGE AND STARTING TO IMPINGE ON THE ALASKA RANGE. OVER
THE NORTHERN GULF AND NEAR THE COAST...MOISTURE IS STARTING TO
CONSOLIDATE AND INSTABILITY CAN BE SEEN WITH THE SHOWERS SAMPLED
BY THE MIDDLETON RADAR. MEANWHILE...OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS
AND THE ALASKA PENINSULA...SEVERAL WEAK LOWS CONTINUE TO FILL
ALONG A DECAYING THERMAL BOUNDARY. FURTHER WEST...ONE OF THE
STRONGER LOWS THAT WE HAVE SEEN IN THE PAST SEVERAL WEEKS IS
APPROACHING THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS. MODELS PROG THE CURRENT CENTRAL
PRESSURE IN THE UPPER 960MB-RANGE. WITH THE AID OF A 150KT JET AT
300MB...THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO DEEPEN INTO THE 950S. A SNAPSHOT
OF THE JET SHOWS IT DRIVING FROM THE SOUTH AND INTO THE WESTERN
BERING...IT THEN TURNS QUICKLY BACK TO A NORTHERLY DIRECTION
DIVING BACK INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC. FROM THERE IT RESUMES THE
FAMILIAR ZONAL POSITION SOUTH OF THE GULF OF AK THAT IT HAS
OCCUPIED FOR MUCH OF THIS WINTER.
&&
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE POTENTIAL FOR SNOW ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TONIGHT CONTINUES TO
BE THE MOST NOTABLE MODEL DISCREPANCY. WE HAVE BEEN WATCHING THIS
EVENT TAKE SHAPE OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS...BUT EVEN ONLY 24 HOURS
OUT...FINER-SCALE FEATURES ARE YET TO BE RESOLVED. ALL OF THE
MODELS SHOW THE SYNOPTIC-SCALE TROUGH DROPPING ACROSS THE ALASKA
RANGE AND INTO THE SUSITNA VALLEY. THEY ALL ALSO DEPICT A CLOSED
LOW DEVELOPING SOMEWHERE OVER THE NORTHERN COOK INLET. BUT WHERE
THIS LOW SETS UP WILL BE CRITICAL TO WHERE THE BEST CONVERGENCE
WILL BE. THE OTHER ELEMENT AT PLAY IN THIS WILL BE INSTABILITY.
MODELS ALL SHOW A RELATIVELY MOIST AND SOMEWHAT UNSTABLE AIRMASS
CREEPING OVER THE CHUGACH MOUNTAINS AND RIDING UP AND OVER THE
COLDER AIR DIGGING IN FROM THE NORTHWEST. SO WHILE IT IS LIKELY
THERE WILL BE A BANDED ELEMENT TO THE PRECIPITATION TONIGHT INTO
EARLY WED...IT REMAINS TO BE SEEN EXACTLY WHERE THE HEAVIEST BANDS
WILL SET UP. THAT SAID...THE HIGHER RESOLUTION MODELS WERE RELIED
UPON IN MAKING THIS FORECAST.
OUT WEST...THE NAM WAS UTILIZED FOR THE FIRST 18 HOURS OF THE
FORECAST. AFTER THAT...A BLEND OF THE ECMWF AND THE GFS WERE USED
TO HANDLE THE STORM-FORCE FRONT ENCROACHING UPON THE WESTERN
BERING.
&&
.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
THE PRIMARY FORECAST CHALLENGE THROUGH WED WILL BE THE INTENSITY
AND PLACEMENT OF ACCUMULATING SNOW FROM THE ANCHORAGE BOWL TO THE
MATANUSKA AND SUSITNA VALLEYS. THE MAIN FORCING IS COMING FROM A
UPPER LOW DIGGING SOUTH INTO WESTERN ALASKA. AS THIS UPPER CENTER
DOES SO IT WILL SET UP BROAD SOUTHERLY FLOW ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL.
IT APPEARS AT THIS TIME THAT THE MAIN FOCUS OF SNOW WILL BE OVER
THE SUSITNA VALLEY AND ALONG THE TALKEETNA MOUNTAINS PRIMARY DUE
TO WEAK ISENTROPIC LIFT AND OROGRAPHIC ENHANCEMENT. MODEL QPF
(PRECIPITATION) GUIDANCE SEEMS A LITTLE LOW...BUT FEEL A MORE
AGGRESSIVE SNOW FORECAST IS WARRANTED THIS ISSUANCE...THOUGH WILL
KEEP SNOW TOTALS BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS FOR THIS PACKAGE ISSUANCE.
MODEL GUIDANCE DIFFERS CONSIDERABLY WITH THE RELATIVE PLACEMENT OF
SNOW ACROSS THE ANCHORAGE BOWL AND MATANUSKA VALLEY TONIGHT AND
WED. THAT SAID...WILL GO A LITTLE CONSERVATIVE FOR SNOW AMOUNTS
DUE TO MODEL UNCERTAINTY...BUT WILL INCREASE SNOW PROBABILITIES AS
A 500 MB JET MOVES OVER THE REGION AND PROVIDES FAVORABLE LIFT
LATE TONIGHT AND WED. UPPER SUPPORT WEAKENS WED NIGHT...SO SHOULD
SEE DECREASING CHANCES OF ACCUMULATING SNOW.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND LOOKS TO REMAIN FAIRLY DRY THROUGH THE
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SOME SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS ALONG AND NEAR THE AHKLUN MOUNTAINS. SOME WEAK LIFT AHEAD
OF AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL INTERACT WITH SOME WEAK INSTABILITY
AND MID-LEVEL MOISTURE WHICH WILL HELP PRODUCE THE AFOREMENTIONED
SHOWERS. SOME OF THESE SHOWERS COULD DEVELOP AWAY FROM THE
MOUNTAINS WITH SOME FAVORABLE LAPSE RATES ASSOCIATED WITH A MUCH
COLDER AIR MASS DROPPING DOWN FROM THE ARCTIC. SPEAKING OF THIS
COLDER AIR MASS...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO DIG SOUTH
ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND WILL BE SLOW TO EXIT THE REGION.
COLDER AND DRIER AIR WILL BE ADVECTED SOUTH RESULTING IN CLEARING
SKIES AS WELL AS MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES. FOR THE FIRST TIME IN
QUITE A WHILE...MOST (IF NOT ALL) OF SOUTHWEST ALASKA WILL SEE
BOTH HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. THESE DRY AND COOL
CONDITIONS LOOK TO PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK.
&&
.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
A BROAD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH CONTINUES TO BRING SNOW SHOWERS TO THE
PRIBILOF ISLANDS AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS THIS MORNING. THIS TROUGH
WILL AMPLIFY THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO QUICKLY
BUILD OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA. AS THE TROUGH AMPLIFIES...THE
BULK OF THE UPPER LEVEL ENERGY WILL PUSH SOUTH INTO THE NORTH
PACIFIC WHICH WILL ALLOW SNOW SHOWERS TO TAPER OFF FROM NORTH TO
SOUTH DURING THE DAY TODAY. A STORM FORCE FRONT WILL ENTER THE
WESTERN BERING SEA THIS AFTERNOON THAT WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH A
STRENGTHENING LOW MOVING NEAR KAMCHATKA. THE FRONT LOOKS TO
QUICKLY ELONGATE ON WEDNESDAY AS IT CLASHES WITH THE BUILDING
RIDGE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA. THIS WILL KEEP THE STRONGEST
WINDS CONFINED TO THE WESTERN BERING SEA AND AS THE FRONT MOVES
AWAY FROM THE PARENT LOW...A DECREASE IN WIND INTENSITY WILL ALSO
BE OBSERVED.
&&
.LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)...
AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO SWING THROUGH THE
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA REGION BEFORE LIFTING NORTHWARD TOWARDS THE
BROOKS RANGE BY FRIDAY. THE BULK OF THE REMAINING PRECIPITATION
WILL BE CONFINED TO THE EASTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND THE
COPPER RIVER BASIN AS THE WAVE MOVES THROUGH THE EASTERN GULF.
MODELS HAVE NOW STARTED TO COME INTO BETTER AGREEMENT ON HOW THE
PATTERN WILL EVOLVE TOWARDS THE WEEKEND...AS THE DEPARTING TROUGH
IS REINFORCED BY SHORTWAVE ENERGY DROPPING OUT OF THE ARCTIC AND
THEN RETROGRADES BACK OVER THE CENTRAL MAINLAND AS A DEEP CLOSED
UPPER LOW. THIS SCENARIO WOULD BRING GENERALLY COOL AND DRY
CONDITIONS TO THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND THROUGH THE WEEKEND...WITH THE
CHANCE FOR A FEW SHOWERS PERSISTING ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL AK IN THE
PRESENCE OF DEEP CYCLONIC FLOW.
OUT WEST...THE STRONG FRONT POISED TO ENTER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS
TUESDAY NIGHT WILL BE IMPEDED IN ITS EASTWARD PROGRESS BY AN UPPER
LEVEL HIGH AMPLITUDE RIDGING DEVELOPING OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF
BERING AS THE MAINLAND TROUGH LIFTS TO THE NORTH DURING THE MIDDLE
OF THE WEEK. THIS WILL YIELD GENERALLY BENIGN CONDITIONS ACROSS
THE BERING FOR THE END OF THE WEEK AS THE FRONT DISSIPATES...WITH
THE BEST CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION SHIFTING TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA
AND THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS ON THE PERIPHERY OF A DEEP NORTH PACIFIC
SYSTEM WELL TO THE SOUTH.
&&
.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...STORM WARNING...178.
GALE WARNING...173 174 175 176 177.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...160 179 180 181 185.
&&
SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...MO
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...BC
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...MC
LONG TERM...CBThe office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 3:45 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Mar 15, 3:51 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 59 hr | |
| Mar 15, 3:51 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Mar 15, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 days | |
| Mar 15, 4:00 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Mar 15, 9:27 AM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 30 hr | |
| Mar 15, 3:09 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 15, 3:09 PM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
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Sources
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