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Small Craft Advisory 585, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jul 21, 2016, 3:29 PM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr.
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The facts
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2016, 3:29 PM AKDT (23:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 24, 2016, 3:15 AM AKDT
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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246 FZAK52 PAFC 212329 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 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. PKZ199-221215- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1014 MB LOW 110 NM S OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND WILL TRACK TO 60 NM NORTH OF PORT MOLLER OVERNIGHT TONIGHT...THEN DISSIPATE OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA BY EARLY FRI MORNING. A 1006 MB LOW 290 NM W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 1011 MB 100 NM S OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND FRI MORNING...BEFORE DISSIPATING. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS BACK ACROSS THE BERING SEA FROM WEST TO EAST FRI THROUGH SAT. $$ PKZ150-221215- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-221215- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ160-221215- BRISTOL BAY- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-221215- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NW 25 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ170-221215- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ171-221215- UNALASKA BAY- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-221215- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ173-221215- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ174-221215- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-221215- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-221215- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ177-221215- ADAK TO KISKA- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ178-221215- KISKA TO ATTU- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-221215- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-221215- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ181-221215- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-221215- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 329 PM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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774 FZAK52 PAFC 221111 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 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. PKZ199-230030- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... THE FRONTAL SYSTEM OVER THE EASTERN BERING AND BRISTOL BAY WILL SWING ONSHORE INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA TODAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD BACK ACROSS THE BERING SEA FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH SAT. $$ PKZ150-230030- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-230030- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ160-230030- BRISTOL BAY- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-230030- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ170-230030- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ171-230030- UNALASKA BAY- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-230030- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ173-230030- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ174-230030- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-230030- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W 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 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-230030- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ177-230030- ADAK TO KISKA- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ178-230030- KISKA TO ATTU- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-230030- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W 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. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-230030- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ181-230030- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-230030- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 311 AM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
026 FZAK52 PAFC 222300 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 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. PKZ199-231200- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A SERIES OF WEAK LOW PRESSURE CENTERS EXIT THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST AT THE GULF OF ANADYR AND MOVE TO NORTHWESTERN ALASKA THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE COVERS THE NORTH PACIFIC TO THE SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. $$ PKZ150-231200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-231200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ160-231200- BRISTOL BAY- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ165-231200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ170-231200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ171-231200- UNALASKA BAY- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-231200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ173-231200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ174-231200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-231200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 .TONIGHT...W 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. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ176-231200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ177-231200- ADAK TO KISKA- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ178-231200- KISKA TO ATTU- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-231200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W 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...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-231200- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ181-231200- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-231200- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 300 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
019 FZAK52 PAFC 231144 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 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. PKZ199-240045- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE ACROSS THE BERING SEA WITH BROAD WESTERLY FLOW. A SERIES OF WEAK TROUGHS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH THE PERIOD. $$ PKZ150-240045- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-240045- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ160-240045- BRISTOL BAY- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ165-240045- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ170-240045- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ171-240045- UNALASKA BAY- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-240045- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ173-240045- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ174-240045- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ175-240045- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ176-240045- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ177-240045- ADAK TO KISKA- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ178-240045- KISKA TO ATTU- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-240045- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-240045- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ181-240045- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-240045- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 344 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
005 FZAK52 PAFC 232304 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 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. PKZ199-241200- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... AREAS OF WEAK LOW PRESSURE SLIP ACROSS THE NORTHERN BERING SEA FROM THE GULF OF ANADYR TO THE SEWARD PENINSULA THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. BROAD WESTERLY FLOW COVERS THE BERING THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. A 1003 MB LOW DEVELOPS 125 NM EAST OF CHIGNIK SUN MORNING AND MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK AT 1002 MB BY MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-241200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-241200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-241200- BRISTOL BAY- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-241200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-241200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ171-241200- UNALASKA BAY- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING W. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-241200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ173-241200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ174-241200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ175-241200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ176-241200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ177-241200- ADAK TO KISKA- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ178-241200- KISKA TO ATTU- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-241200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-241200- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ181-241200- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-241200- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 304 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
885 FZAK52 PAFC 241115 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 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. PKZ199-250000- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A WEAK TROUGH IN THE CENTRAL BERING SEA MOVES INTO BRISTOL BAY THIS AFTERNOON. A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA LATE TONIGHT...THEN MOVES OFFSHORE 70 NM NORTHEAST OF CHIGNIK AT 1002 MB MON MORNING AND REMAINS STATIONARY. BROAD WESTERLY FLOW COVERS THE BERING THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-250000- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ155-250000- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-250000- BRISTOL BAY- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-250000- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-250000- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ171-250000- UNALASKA BAY- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-250000- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ173-250000- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ174-250000- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ175-250000- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ176-250000- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ177-250000- ADAK TO KISKA- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ178-250000- KISKA TO ATTU- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ179-250000- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ180-250000- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ181-250000- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-250000- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 315 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...N WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE 10 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
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 21, 5:31 AM AKDT, 9 hours 58 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 21, 5:31 AM AKDT, 9 hours 58 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 531 AM AKDT THU JUL 21 2016 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... The main feature is the front that continues to weaken as it moves northeast across western and Southcentral Alaska this morning. The front has become tattered as it moves further away from the parent surface low that is stacked underneath the upper level feature over the far western Bering Sea. Some showers remain across the Kenai Peninsula, Copper River Basin and Susitna Valley. Winds shifted overnight to the southeast along Turnagain Arm which has funneled the smoke from the nearby McHugh Creek fire into the Anchorage Bowl area. High pressure that was over the eastern Bering Sea continues to slowly shift south and east over the southwestern gulf and north Pacific. A second upper level wave is moving from the North Pacific over the central and western Aleutians as evident from IR satellite and this is bringing another round of showers. A weak surface ridge just ahead of this feature is helping to tighten the gradient and allow for gusty winds. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... All models are in fair agreement and continue to handle the placement and movement of the front as it moves through Southcentral this morning. Blend of models were used in precipitation placement and amounts for this morning as the front continues to take on a shredded appearance. Going into Friday, models are handling well the development of a secondary low over Cook Inlet that will eventually move into Prince William Sound and bring a better chance of rain for Southcentral. Across the west, models are in agreement with the next wave moving in from the North Pacific and the central and western Aleutians. A blend of models was used here as well as this feature traverses eastward to the western Mainland shores by late Thursday. Yet another weak low moves across the Bering on the heels of this first wave early Friday and models for the most part are in agreement with the general movement, though the exact timing remains in question. ..SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... Radar this morning is indicating showers across much of southcentral due to the decaying front. However, due to low level dry air, and relatively weak upper level forcing, little of this precipitation is making it to the ground. While relatively weak, this front is strong enough to support pressure gradients across gaps and gusty winds in particular through turnagain arm. However, winds will briefly weaken by this afternoon as the front progresses eastward and the pressure gradient temporarily relaxes before increasing again late this evening as the next system approaches. By late Thursday into early Friday morning, a much more potent upper level system approaches the Gulf of Alaska. As a result, much more widespread and steady rain is anticipated across much of Southcentral. As the associated low pressure system will remain cetnered mainly over the Kenai Peninsula and slowly drift to the west, relatively light winds are anticipated for Turnagain Arm. In contrast, coastal ridging will be sufficient for gaps winds through the Copper River basin Friday.&& .FIRE WEATHER... Gusty winds along Turnagain Arm will present a challenge today as a fire continues to burn near McHugh Creek. Recent webcam imagery shows the gusty southeasterly winds beginning to fan the flames not too far from the highway and this should continue throughout the day today. Luckily relative humidity values will be higher today across Southcentral Alaska and high temperatures will be a good bit cooler thanks to increasing moisture and cloud cover. It was originally thought that decent rainfall would fall across much of the area today but it looks like the best chances for wetting rains have been postponed until Friday. However, the Copper River Basin has the best shot of seeing wetting rains today associated with a front pushing through the area. Confidence is growing that widespread wetting rains will be possible Friday with parts of Anchorage potentially seeing upwards to a half of an inch of rainfall. In the meantime, smoke has moved into the Anchorage Bowl as the increasing southeasterly winds usher in smoke from the fire along Turnagain Arm. Across Southwest Alaska, widespread wetting rains were seen with a front that pushed through the area on Wednesday. This helps a bit with the ongoing fire concerns but gusty winds following the front today will have the potential to create some fire growth. These gusty winds are expected to continue through the remainder of the week but another shot of rain is expected on Friday which is expected to bring yet another round of wetting rains to the region ..SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 through 3)... The frontal system which pushed through Southwest Alaska last night is now crossing the Alaska Range and will continue to the east today. Light rain behind the front will continue off and on through the day as westerly flow continues to stream moisture onshore. The next frontal wave will reach the Alaska Peninsula and Southwest Alaska coast this evening then spread more rain onshore tonight. The supporting upper level trough will swing inland on Friday changing rain over to showers which will stay abundant through the day then taper off from northwest to southeast Friday night. The next frontal system will dive out of the northwest on Saturday and Saturday night bringing additional rain to Southwest Alaska. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 through 3)... The low out in the western Bering will gradually fill as it tracks east today and tonight before swinging inland as a trough on Friday. A surface low associated with a developing frontal wave will cross the central Aleutians this morning then track east towards Bristol Bay this afternoon through tonight. Once both these systems swing onshore on Friday, flat ridging will build over the Bering putting the area into west-northwesterly flow which will persist into the weekend. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)... Beginning Friday evening, a rather dynamic low moving from the Eastern Bering across the Alaska Peninsula will quickly move to the Northern Gulf coast during the overnight. Rain will have already overspread much of Southcentral with showers over southwest Alaska. This low will deepen Saturday morning then move eastward, bringing rain to an end from west to east across Southcentral, although showers will likely form in the afternoon across the mountains. Another shortwave trough will dig into southwest Alaska during the afternoon and evening, quickly spreading more rain into southern Alaska Sunday and Monday. Thereafter, all the global models are in good agreement that a large trough sets up over the Eastern Bering Sea and southwest Alaska by Tuesday, keeping cooler and wetter weather in place through the end of next week. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...NONE. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...LIW SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...ELN SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...JR LONG TERM...JA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 5:49 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Jul 20, 5:49 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 34 hr | |
| Jul 21, 3:27 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jul 21, 3:27 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jul 21, 3:56 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jul 21, 3:51 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jul 21, 3:51 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr |
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