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Small Craft Advisory 538, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jul 6, 2016, 3:44 AM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days.
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The facts
- Issued
- Jul 6, 2016, 3:44 AM AKDT (11:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 9, 2016, 3:45 AM AKDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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549 FZAK52 PAFC 061144 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...RESENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 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. PKZ199-070100- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1009 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF KIPNUK WILL MOVE ONSHORE ALONG THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA DURING THE DAY TODAY. A 1001 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF ATTU MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA AT 1005 MB LATE TONIGHT...THEN MOVES TO 300 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL AT 1008 MB LATE THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-070100- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-070100- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-070100- BRISTOL BAY- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-070100- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-070100- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND BECOMING S 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ171-070100- UNALASKA BAY- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. $$ PKZ172-070100- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-070100- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ174-070100- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND BECOMING S 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-070100- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ176-070100- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ177-070100- ADAK TO KISKA- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ178-070100- KISKA TO ATTU- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-070100- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. DRIZZLE. .THU...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-070100- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ181-070100- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-070100- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 344 AM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. DRIZZLE. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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881 FZAK52 PAFC 062314 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 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. PKZ199-071215- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1001 MB LOW 310 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL WEAKEN TO 1008 MB AS IT MOVES TO 90 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-071215- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-071215- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-071215- BRISTOL BAY- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-071215- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT W OF PORT HEIDEN AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM PORT HEIDEN E...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-071215- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-071215- UNALASKA BAY- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-071215- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-071215- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ174-071215- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-071215- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-071215- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ177-071215- ADAK TO KISKA- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ178-071215- KISKA TO ATTU- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-071215- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-071215- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-071215- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-071215- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 314 PM AKDT WED JUL 6 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
009 FZAK52 PAFC 071200 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 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. PKZ199-080115- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1003 MB LOW 220 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 210 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL AT 1008 MB LATE TONIGHT...THEN MOVES INLAND NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND FRI NIGHT AT 1008 MB. $$ PKZ150-080115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-080115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-080115- BRISTOL BAY- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-080115- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM PORT MOLLER E...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-080115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-080115- UNALASKA BAY- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...LIGHT WINDS EARLY BECOMING SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN DEVELOPING. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-080115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-080115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ174-080115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-080115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-080115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ177-080115- ADAK TO KISKA- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ178-080115- KISKA TO ATTU- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-080115- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-080115- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-080115- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-080115- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 400 AM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
648 FZAK52 PAFC 072302 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 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. PKZ199-081230- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1005 MB LOW NEAR KISKA WILL MOVE TO AROUND 50 NM SOUTH OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND LATE FRI AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE FRI EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE BERING SEA FRI AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-081230- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-081230- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-081230- BRISTOL BAY- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-081230- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-081230- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-081230- UNALASKA BAY- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT LATE THIS EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-081230- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-081230- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ174-081230- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-081230- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ176-081230- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ177-081230- ADAK TO KISKA- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ178-081230- KISKA TO ATTU- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-081230- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-081230- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ181-081230- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-081230- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 302 PM AKDT THU JUL 7 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SW 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
272 FZAK52 PAFC 081158 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-090115- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1007 MB LOW 200 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK MOVES TO 160 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL THIS EVENING AND DISSIPATES. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE BERING SEA THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-090115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-090115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-090115- BRISTOL BAY- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-090115- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-090115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-090115- UNALASKA BAY- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-090115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-090115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ174-090115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-090115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ176-090115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ177-090115- ADAK TO KISKA- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ178-090115- KISKA TO ATTU- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-090115- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. DENSE FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-090115- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ181-090115- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-090115- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 358 AM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$
305 FZAK52 PAFC 082303 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-091145- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1007 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW WILL MOVE TO 150 NM NORTHEAST OF SAINT MATTHEW LATE TONIGHT THEN DISSIPATE SAT MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-091145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-091145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-091145- BRISTOL BAY- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ165-091145- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-091145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ171-091145- UNALASKA BAY- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-091145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ173-091145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ174-091145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-091145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-091145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ177-091145- ADAK TO KISKA- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ178-091145- KISKA TO ATTU- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-091145- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ180-091145- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ181-091145- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ185-091145- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 303 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Jul 5, 4:23 PM AKDT, 11 hours 21 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 4:23 PM AKDT, 11 hours 21 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 423 PM AKDT TUE JUL 5 2016 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... A large upper level low over the north-central Bering Sea is the dominant feature in the Alaska region, producing widespread clouds and areas of light rain or showers. Water vapor satellite imagery shows two primary troughs; an elongating and weakening trough pushing inland across interior Southwest Alaska and Southcentral Alaska and a stronger more concentric short-wave digging down the back side of the low center across the Eastern Bering Sea. Steady rain is falling out ahead of both of these features, though radar imagery over Southcentral does show some convective element to the precip. In between the two main troughs a series of smaller and weaker waves are rotating into Southwest and Southcentral Alaska. As indicated by area soundings the overall environment is very moist with stable low levels and slightly unstable mid to upper levels. This is producing a mixed bag of light rain, showers, and drizzle...along with areas of fog. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... Numerical guidance is in good agreement with evolution of the large scale pattern over the next couple days. The main forecast challenge is figuring out what wording to use to convey the nature of precip in this very moist environment. Forecast confidence is above average. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... A trough of low pressure centered over the Eastern Bering is the main driver of sensible weather across Southcentral today, and will remain so through Wednesday as energetic vorticity maxima embedded within the pattern move into Southcentral. With the associated weak low level flow, rather extensive moisture has moved inland, and this will promote extensive low stratus, drizzle, and some patchy fog across Cook Inlet into the Susitna Valley tonight. Rain and drizzle will become more showery on Wednesday, with enough afternoon heating to possibly spark off isolated thunderstorms along the Alaska Range and Talkeetna Mountains. Wednesday night into Thursday, the pattern will shift dramatically as the low moves south into the Gulf of Alaska. This will allow for an offshore pressure gradient and rather rapid drying and warming across all of the region. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... The upper level low centered west of Nunivak Island will rotate a shortwave trough onshore and through Southwest Alaska this evening bringing the potential for another round of isolated thunderstorms despite the day's persistent cloud cover. Additionally, widespread showers will continue to stream across the area with the persistent southwesterly flow. The upper level low will track inland around Cape Newenham Wednesday then cross Southwest Alaska to swing into the western Gulf Wednesday Night. The upper low will bring enough instability with it to make isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms a concern Wednesday afternoon and evening. Skies will start clearing out on Thursday in response to an upper level ridge building along the coast and shifting the flow to northwesterly. The break however will be fairly short lived with the ridge flattening and shifting east and allowing isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorm back into the area for the afternoon and evening. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)... The frontal system associated with next incoming North Pacific low will lift north to the west and central Aleutians on Wednesday to be followed by the surface low on Thursday. Upper level ridging will build in over the eastern Aleutians on Wednesday and then shift east over the Alaska Peninsula and Bristol Bay area Wednesday night and Thursday as the current upper low exits the area to the east. With this progressive flow and jet support south of the Aleutians...expecting to see the ridge to flatten and continue to the east to be quickly followed by the next low tracking in from the west along the Aleutians. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)... The upper level closed low moves into the lower southwestern Gulf by Thursday morning bringing a showery regime before exiting the region by late Thursday evening. An upstream ridge over the central to eastern Bering/Aleutians moves eastward into the eastern Gulf by Friday evening before exiting the area by early Saturday morning. This synoptic feature will bring warmer temperatures to the Southwest/Southcentral regions heading into the weekend. The Bering will have the usual issues with low stratus/fog as the ridge moves through the area. Meanwhile, farther upstream a weak surface low tracks into the Western Aleutians near Shemya by Thursday morning. This system tracks eastward through the Kuskokwim Delta by Friday evening before tracking into the Gulf by Saturday morning. Therefore, look for a showery regime through the Bering, Southwest Alaska and the Gulf as it moves through these regions. By Monday an amplified ridge builds over the Western Aleutians, and a secondary ridge develops over the eastern Bering into the Southwest region. This keeps a warming trend heading into the early part of next week for the Southwest Alaska region. Meanwhile, the Southcentral region has an upper level shortwave moving through bringing showers to the region by Monday. The models in general were in decent agreement before disagreement with the timing of the shortwave that moves through the Southcentral region on Monday. Therefore, used a broad-brushed approach with precipitation due to uncertainty with the GFS being slower, and the ECMWF faster with this synoptic feature. Overall, the WPC used a blend of the GEFS/NAEFS Means, and the ECMWF Ensemble Means through the early part of next week. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...NONE. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...SEB SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...JA SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...JR LONG TERM...PD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 3:14 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jul 6, 3:47 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr |
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