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Small Craft Advisory 614, NWS Anchorage, AK

August 5, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Aug 5, 2016, 3:53 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 5, 2016, 3:53 AM AKDT (11:53 UTC)
Expired
Aug 7, 2016, 3:57 AM AKDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

384 
FZAK52 PAFC 051153
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 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.

PKZ199-060100-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1005 MB LOW 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND MOVES TO 140 NM
WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND AT 994 MB LATE TONIGHT...THEN MOVES BACK
TO 40 NM SOUTHWEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND AT 994 MB LATE SAT NIGHT. A
FRONT MOVES OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THROUGH SAT
NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-060100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-060100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT EARLY EVENING DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ160-060100-
BRISTOL BAY-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT EARLY EVENING DIMINISHING TO SW 15 KT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-060100-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ170-060100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EARLY BECOMING W 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ171-060100-
UNALASKA BAY-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO W 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-060100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT EARLY THIS MORNING BECOMING W 15 KT. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ173-060100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ174-060100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ175-060100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT EARLY THIS MORNING BECOMING SW 15 KT. 
SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT EARLY EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ176-060100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING S 15 KT. SEAS 6
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EARLY BECOMING SW 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-060100-
ADAK TO KISKA-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BERING SIDE...SW 15 KT PACIFIC SIDE. 
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT E 15 KT IN THE MORNING BERING SIDE.
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ178-060100-
KISKA TO ATTU-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING SW 15 KT PACIFIC SIDE.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT BERING SIDE...SW WIND 20 KT PACIFIC SIDE. 
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ179-060100-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING W 20 KT. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ180-060100-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SE 25 KT. SEAS 5
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ181-060100-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT EARLY THIS MORNING BECOMING E 15 KT.
SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ185-060100-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
353 AM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$
5 follow-up statements
789 
FZAK52 PAFC 052325
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 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.

PKZ199-061245-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 999 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND MOVES TO 150 NM
WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND AT 995 MB LATE TONIGHT...THEN MOVES BACK
TO 20 NM SOUTHWEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND AT 997 MB LATE SAT NIGHT. A
FRONT MOVES OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THROUGH SUN
MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-061245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-061245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-061245-
BRISTOL BAY-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-061245-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

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

$$

PKZ170-061245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-061245-
UNALASKA BAY-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-061245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-061245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ174-061245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ175-061245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-061245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-061245-
ADAK TO KISKA-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

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

$$

PKZ178-061245-
KISKA TO ATTU-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE N OF SHEMYA. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY
FOG. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE N OF SHEMYA. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ179-061245-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ180-061245-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-061245-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-061245-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
325 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

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

$$
936 
FZAK52 PAFC 060547
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

UPDATED ZONE 178

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

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

PKZ199-061815-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 999 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND MOVES TO 150 NM
WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND AT 995 MB LATE TONIGHT...THEN MOVES BACK
TO 20 NM SOUTHWEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND AT 997 MB LATE SAT NIGHT. A
FRONT MOVES OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THROUGH SUN
MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-061815-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-061815-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-061815-
BRISTOL BAY-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-061815-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

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

$$

PKZ170-061815-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-061815-
UNALASKA BAY-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-061815-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-061815-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ174-061815-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ175-061815-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-061815-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-061815-
ADAK TO KISKA-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

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

$$

PKZ178-061815-
KISKA TO ATTU-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE N OF SHEMYA. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY
FOG. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE N OF SHEMYA. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ179-061815-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT.
RAIN. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ180-061815-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-061815-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-061815-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
947 PM AKDT FRI AUG 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

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

$$
345 
FZAK52 PAFC 061154
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

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

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

PKZ199-070045-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 995 MB LOW 140 NM WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND MOVES TO NEAR NUNIVAK
ISLAND SUN MORNING AT 993 MB AND THEN MOVES INLAND NEAR TOKSOOK
BAY SUN NIGHT AT 997 MB. A FRONT OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS WEAKENS AND DISSIPATES THROUGH SUN MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-070045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING W 15 KT. SEAS 9
FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ155-070045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

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

$$

PKZ160-070045-
BRISTOL BAY-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-070045-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ170-070045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ171-070045-
UNALASKA BAY-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-070045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NW 10 KT. 
SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-070045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ174-070045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT TOWARD EVENING.
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ175-070045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-070045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EARLY BECOMING SW 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-070045-
ADAK TO KISKA-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. BERING SIDE...E WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING 
BECOMING SW 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING N 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ178-070045-
KISKA TO ATTU-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT EARLY BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT BERING SIDE.
PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT PACIFIC SIDE...NE 15 KT BERING SIDE.
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING N 15 KT. SEAS
7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-070045-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT TOWARD EVENING. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING DIMINISHING TO NW 10 KT. SEAS
5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ180-070045-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-070045-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-070045-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
354 AM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$
603 
FZAK52 PAFC 062321
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

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

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

PKZ199-071230-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 993 MB LOW 110 NM WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND MOVES INLAND NEAR
TOKSOOK BAY SUN NIGHT AT 997 MB. A FRONT OVER THE WESTERN AND
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WEAKENS AND DISSIPATES THROUGH SUN MORNING.
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL BERING ON
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-071230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-071230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ160-071230-
BRISTOL BAY-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-071230-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ170-071230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ171-071230-
UNALASKA BAY-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-071230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ173-071230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ174-071230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ175-071230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ176-071230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ177-071230-
ADAK TO KISKA-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ178-071230-
KISKA TO ATTU-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NE N OF SHEMYA. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS
OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ179-071230-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ180-071230-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ181-071230-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-071230-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
321 PM AKDT SAT AUG 6 2016

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$
577 
FZAK52 PAFC 071157
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

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

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

PKZ199-080045-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 991 MB LOW 65 NM SOUTHWEST OF MEKORYUK MOVES ONSHORE NEAR
TOKSOOK BAY SUN AFTERNOON AT 994 MB. A WEATHER FRONT STRETCHES 
FROM THE WESTERN ALASKA PENINSULA AND ALEUTIAN ISLANDS TO A 1003
MB LOW 65 NM NORTH OF AMCHITKA. THE FRONT MOVES SOUTH OF THE
ALEUTIANS THROUGH TUE MORNING.


$$

PKZ150-080045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-080045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ160-080045-
BRISTOL BAY-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ165-080045-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

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

$$

PKZ170-080045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ171-080045-
UNALASKA BAY-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-080045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ173-080045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ174-080045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN
SHOWERS.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ175-080045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT LATE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ176-080045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ177-080045-
ADAK TO KISKA-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT NE 15 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ178-080045-
KISKA TO ATTU-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT W 15 KT IN THE MORNING PACIFIC
SIDE. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING NW 15 KT. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SW 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ179-080045-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ180-080045-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ181-080045-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING NW. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-080045-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
357 AM AKDT SUN AUG 7 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 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 Aug 4, 4:36 PM AKDT, 11 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 4, 4:36 PM AKDT, 11 hours 17 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
436 PM AKDT THU AUG 4 2016

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

A nearly stationary surface low centered east of Saint Paul is
becoming more vertically stacked this afternoon as an upper level
low and associated trough move southeastward toward the low. This
upper level pattern is becoming locked in place, keeping low
pressure, upper level troughing, and associated clouds and
precipitation largely centered near Southwest Alaska and the
eastern Bering.

Strong southwest flow in the upper levels is also becoming more
collocated with the southwest flow around the surface low in the
lower levels. This is a very favorable pattern for continued wet
weather over much of Southcentral. These southwest winds are
able to tap into deep subtropical Pacific moisture and bring that
moisture right up Cook Inlet, where the mountains can sometimes
help wring out additional rainfall with the increased lift. More
details on that in the discussions below.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

The models are in excellent agreement once again with the large-
scale pattern going into the weekend. The models generally do
quite well in these scenarios when the pattern becomes essentially
locked in place for long periods of time. The difficulty remains
timing the smaller waves and disturbances traversing around the
base of the upper level trough in the jet stream. For the most
part, the timing looks pretty good between all of the models for
the upcoming round of moisture. Some smaller scale issues remain, such
as where and when the heaviest rainfall will be. The EC had the
best handle on how these smaller scale waves were phasing into the
larger pattern, so it was the primary model used for this forecast
package.

&&

.AVIATION...00Z TAF Anchorage...
Wind shear will remain an issue at Anchorage International as the
front approaches from the Kenai Peninsula. The wind shear should
dissipate as the southeast winds at the surface actually bend into
the airport and the column becomes more uniform in direction. But
there is some uncertainty in the timing and strength of these
winds at the surface. The best bet is that they make it in early
Fri morning after the front has pushed through. Until then, wind
shear could remain a problem.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...

A front, stretched across the southern Kenai to the southwestern
Gulf, pushes north tonight spreading steady rain into Southcentral
through the first half of Friday. A showery pattern follows in
its wake for the evening and overnight time frame. The next front
moves up quickly, making it to Kodiak island Friday afternoon.
This system takes a similar northward track across Southcentral
through early Saturday afternoon. Saturday afternoon and evening
will be a short break between systems...however scattered showers
stay in the forecast with low pressure pinwheeling shortwaves from
the Bering. Winds will generally be light out of the south across
the mainland, with a stronger southerly flow across the Gulf.
Southeast to Northwest oriented gaps can expect winds to pulse between
20 to 35 mph as the pressure gradient tightens with each passing
front. Higher gusts to 45 mph along the Turnagain Arm tonight
will taper off by Friday morning behind the frontal passage.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...

A broad area of low pressure over the Bering Sea will remain,
spreading moist onshore flow across the region through Saturday.
Behind the leading warm front, which is currently tracking north
across the region, rain will become lighter. But fog and marine
stratus will also move into the region, especially the coastal
areas. A North Pacific low will merge with the Bering trough and
spread more moisture into the Southwest Friday evening with
widespread areas of rain. We will then see a return to showery
weather Saturday.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)...

A surface low centered east of St. Paul will become vertically
stacked as an upper low moving southeast out of Russia moves over
it. Thus, all of the weather systems moving eastward with the jet
are moving around this primary feature. The next disturbance
building in the mid-latitudes south of the central Aleutians will
impact the eastern Bering tomorrow as a front swings around the
low near Saint Paul. Meanwhile the next system will already be
spreading rain into the western Aleutians Friday afternoon. While
some of that frontal energy will persist across the Aleutians into
Saturday as a continuous front, much of it will detach and push into
mainland Alaska Saturday night.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)...

Models are in agreement that an upper level low over the eastern
Bering and western Ak will persist until midweek. This low will
send a series of rain producing disturbances into mainland AK
during the same period. By early Mon a ridge of high pressure
builds into the western Bering that then covers the entire Bering
and Aleutians by Tue. On Wed models begin to have difficulty with
the next low from Kamchatka. This feature has tropical origins,
which are notoriously difficult to be incorporated into models.
There is just enough confidence to say that Wed through Fri a wet
and windy system will approach the western Aleutians and Bering.

The forecast uses some EC in the west for Sat night into Sun, and
GFS in the east. Days 4 through 7 once again utilized the WPC
guidance, which drew heavily upon the EC and GFS operational and
ensemble solutions.

&&

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

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...EN
AVIATION...MSO
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...KH
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...JA/JW
LONG TERM...DS

The office that day

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

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