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Small Craft Advisory 603, NWS Anchorage, AK

July 29, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jul 29, 2016, 3:43 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr.

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The facts

Issued
Jul 29, 2016, 3:43 AM AKDT (11:43 UTC)
Expired
Jul 31, 2016, 3:49 AM AKDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

545 
FZAK52 PAFC 291143
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

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

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

PKZ199-300015-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE GULF OF ANADYR SWINGS ACROSS THE
BERING TODAY THROUGH SAT...THEN ACROSS BRISTOL BAY AND INLAND SAT
NIGHT AND SUN AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE BERING.

$$

PKZ150-300015-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. DRIZZLE.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-300015-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ160-300015-
BRISTOL BAY-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-300015-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-300015-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
DRIZZLE.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. DRIZZLE.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ171-300015-
UNALASKA BAY-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-300015-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
DRIZZLE.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. DRIZZLE.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ173-300015-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. DRIZZLE.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. DRIZZLE.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ174-300015-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. DRIZZLE.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. DRIZZLE.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ175-300015-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
DRIZZLE.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. DRIZZLE.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ176-300015-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. DRIZZLE.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. DRIZZLE.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ177-300015-
ADAK TO KISKA-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. DRIZZLE.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. DRIZZLE.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ178-300015-
KISKA TO ATTU-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ179-300015-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
DRIZZLE.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. DRIZZLE.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ180-300015-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND DRIZZLE.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-300015-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. DRIZZLE.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 25 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-300015-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
343 AM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. DRIZZLE.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. FROM SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND W...SW WIND 20
KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
DRIZZLE.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. DRIZZLE.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$
4 follow-up statements
899 
FZAK52 PAFC 292329
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

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

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

PKZ199-301200-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1007 MB LOW 120 NM NORTH OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND MOVES TO THE YUKON
DELTA AT 1006 MB SAT MORNING THEN MOVES ONSHORE SAT AFTERNOON.
HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE BERING SEA SAT AFTERNOON THROUGH SUN
AFTERNOON. A 1014 MB LOW 370 NM WEST OF ATTU SUN MORNING PUSHES A
FRONT INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-301200-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ155-301200-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ160-301200-
BRISTOL BAY-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-301200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-301200-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ171-301200-
UNALASKA BAY-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-301200-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ173-301200-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ174-301200-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ175-301200-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ176-301200-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ177-301200-
ADAK TO KISKA-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ178-301200-
KISKA TO ATTU-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ179-301200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ180-301200-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW 25 KT N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ181-301200-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ185-301200-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
329 PM AKDT FRI JUL 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
493 
FZAK52 PAFC 301138
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 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.

PKZ199-310030-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1007 MB LOW 100 NM WEST OF HOOPER BAY MOVES ONSHORE TODAY. A
TRAILING TROUGH WILL SWING ALONG THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST TONIGHT
THEN REDEVELOP INTO A 1007 MB LOW 80 NM WEST OF CAPE NEWENHAM SUN
AFTERNOON. THE LOW MOVES 30 NM SOUTH OF CAPE NEWENHAM AT 1010 MB
SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO AND PERSIST OVER THE
CENTRAL BERING THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A 1014 MB LOW 250 NM WEST OF
ATTU SUN MORNING PUSHES A FRONT INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH
SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-310030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ155-310030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ160-310030-
BRISTOL BAY-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-310030-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-310030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ171-310030-
UNALASKA BAY-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-310030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ173-310030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ174-310030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ175-310030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ176-310030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ177-310030-
ADAK TO KISKA-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ178-310030-
KISKA TO ATTU-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ179-310030-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ180-310030-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. N OF CAPE NEWENHAM...SW WIND 20 KT
BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ181-310030-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT. PATCHY FOG. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ185-310030-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
338 AM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT
BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 15
KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
402 
FZAK52 PAFC 302259
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 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.

PKZ199-311200-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1006 MB LOW MOVING OFFSHORE 50 NM NORTH OF MEKORYUK SHIFTS TO
65 NM NORTHWEST OF PORT HEIDEN AT 1013 MB BY MON AFTERNOON. THE
ASSOCIATED FRONT SWINGS ACROSS THE BERING SEA TO THE ALASKA
PENINSULA THROUGH MON AFTERNOON. A 1013 MB LOW 260 NM WEST OF
ATTU SAT NIGHT MOVES TO 110 NM SOUTH OF KISKA AT 1010 MB BY MON
AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT PUSHES OVER THE WESTERN AND
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THOUGH MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-311200-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-311200-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 KT W OF THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ160-311200-
BRISTOL BAY-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-311200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-311200-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 15 KT BY NOON. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ171-311200-
UNALASKA BAY-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN DEVELOPING AROUND MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-311200-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-311200-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ174-311200-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ175-311200-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SUN...E WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ176-311200-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-311200-
ADAK TO KISKA-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ178-311200-
KISKA TO ATTU-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 10 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS
OF FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ179-311200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING N 20 KT BY
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-311200-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. N OF CAPE NEWENHAM...W WIND 20 KT
BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. N OF CAPE NEWENHAM...N WIND 25 KT.
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT W 15 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM S.
SEAS 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ181-311200-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ185-311200-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
259 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...W 15 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
109 
FZAK52 PAFC 311149
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

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

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

PKZ199-010115-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1007 MB LOW NEAR KIPNUK WILL SHIFT TO 40 NM SOUTHWEST OF CAPE
NEWENHAM AT 1012 MB TONIGHT BEFORE MOVING TO THE WESTERN GULF MON
NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING WILL GRADUALLY
SHIFT EAST TO THE CENTRAL BERING AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS BY MON
NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-010115-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO
8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SW 15 KT W OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-010115-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ160-010115-
BRISTOL BAY-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ165-010115-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-010115-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ171-010115-
UNALASKA BAY-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-010115-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ173-010115-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ174-010115-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ175-010115-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ176-010115-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-010115-
ADAK TO KISKA-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT AND MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ178-010115-
KISKA TO ATTU-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT FROM SHEMYA
W. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ179-010115-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-010115-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM CAPE
NEWENHAM S...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SW 15 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT S OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ181-010115-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT N 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.
SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ185-010115-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
349 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE 15 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 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 28, 4:31 PM AKDT, 11 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 28, 4:31 PM AKDT, 11 hours 12 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
431 PM AKDT THU JUL 28 2016

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
There are 3 significant features present across the state today.
The first and strongest is an Arctic Low over the Beaufort Sea.
The next is an upper level ridge sliding over the Western Bering.
And finally, our pesky vertically-stacked low continues to meander
over the northern Gulf of AK. A front associated with the Gulf low
pushed through the Cook Inlet region overnight bringing moderate
to heavy rain along the coast and light rain inland. The front is
now hung up in the Susitna Valley and is being stretched down
through the southern Cook Inlet. Another piece of energy is
swinging around the center of the low and will bring another round
of rain and gusty winds from Cordova into the Prince William
Sound.

The Arctic Low is slinging a trough through Southwest AK. This is
helping to trigger some showers over the YK-Delta. With some
sunshine helping to create instability east of of the trough, we
still expect some isolated thunderstorms to initiate over the AK
and Aleutian Ranges this afternoon-evening.

The ridge over the Bering continues to keep abundant marine
stratus and fog in the area. The ridge axis has passed to the east
of Shemya. This has allowed some weak southwest winds to bring a
bit more mixing and help to clear out some of the fog and low
stratus. But this looks to stay confined to the extreme Western
Aleutians.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
Models are in generally good agreement through the short term.
This is lending to moderate to high forecast confidence. Timing
for the shortwave from the northwest late tonight into tomorrow
morning is consistent among the members. There is some debate in how
much instability can build in with the slow clearing this
afternoon. Thus, we are contemplating removing any mention of
thunderstorms from the Talkeetna Mountains and eastern slopes of
the AK Range. Winds across Southcentral could prove tricky this
afternoon and evening as well. With limited clearing, southeast
winds might not make much of an appearance across south and west
Anchorage and the Matanuska Valley.

Beyond that...models agree in some weak, flat ridging into
Saturday as the stronger trough drops down from the Bering Strait.
But by Sunday, all bets are off as to where the closed low will
develop on the southern end of that trough. Forecast confidence is
low Sun into Mon as some solutions would bring very wet conditions
into the southern half of the state, while otherwise would allow
much of the area to remain mostly dry.

&&
.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
The low in the Gulf sits near Middleton Island and is pulling in
moisture over Southcentral Alaska. With the atmosphere already
unstable due to the low also bringing in colder air aloft over
Southcentral, and afternoon temperatures in the upper 60s,
isolated thunderstorms have developed around the Talkeetna
Mountains and surrounding valleys. These thunderstorms look to
last into the evening until temperatures drop and more widespread
cloud cover comes in from a shortwave approaching from the west.
The Gulf low will push off to the southeast overnight and ridging
will move in over the area behind both of these features on
Friday. The ridging will bring in somewhat more fair conditions
but looks to be weak and will not completely inhibit rain,
especially over the mountains into early Saturday.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
The showery regime will linger only a few more hours before a new
pattern takes hold. Southwesterly flow will spread over the area
late tonight and tomorrow, which will bring a chance of rain,
mainly to the northern portions of the mainland. Friday night into
Saturday a front will drop down from the north, and will spread
plentiful rain from west to east across the mainland. Temperatures
will be average for this time of year while winds remain light
from the southwest.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)...
Marine layer stratus and fog encompass the majority of the Bering
Sea. As a weak trough progresses across the central Bering,
drizzle will accompany the low ceilings. A weak disturbance
traverses the Western Aleutians Friday evening before petering out
on Saturday. A front drops in from the north on Saturday,
spreading rain over the central and eastern Bering Sea. Winds will
remain generally light from the southwest until the front
approaches, then will increase.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)...
Sunday through Wednesday the synoptic pattern will be transitory
as a closed low traverses from the Bering to Gulf with a ridge
amplifying in it's wake. Models are trending toward better
agreement in this solution, however they still differ in the speed
of the eastward progression of the low. Only minor adjustments
were made to the extended range forecast using a blended approach
including all operational models beyond Monday.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...NONE.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...MO
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...DK
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...ML
LONG TERM...KH

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 29, 3:29 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Jul 29, 3:57 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC8 days

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Sources

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