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Small Craft Advisory 734, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 15, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Sep 15, 2016, 4:18 AM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days.

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The facts

Issued
Sep 15, 2016, 4:18 AM AKDT (12:18 UTC)
Expired
Sep 18, 2016, 3:57 PM AKDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

444 
FZAK52 PAFC 151218
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

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

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

PKZ199-160145-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 984 MB LOW 140 NM
SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR WILL MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTHWEST OF
DILLINGHAM AT 987 MB TONIGHT THEN MOVE INLAND. A 996 MB NORTH
PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 300 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-160145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ155-160145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ160-160145-
BRISTOL BAY-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. ISOLATED AFTERNOON
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ165-160145-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. ISOLATED AFTERNOON
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS
4 FT. ISOLATED EVENING THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ170-160145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ171-160145-
UNALASKA BAY-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ172-160145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ173-160145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ174-160145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ175-160145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ176-160145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ177-160145-
ADAK TO KISKA-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ178-160145-
KISKA TO ATTU-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ179-160145-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ180-160145-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ181-160145-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ185-160145-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
418 AM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW 20 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$
7 follow-up statements
981 
FZAK52 PAFC 152348
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

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

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

PKZ199-161245-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 986 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY MOVES 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF
SITKINAK AT 994 MB FRI AFTERNOON THEN CONTINUES EAST AND WEAKEN.
A 984 MB LOW 180 NM SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE AS IT
DRIFTS EAST TONIGHT. A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER
THE CENTRAL BERING SEA FRI NIGHT AND SAT.

$$

PKZ150-161245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ155-161245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...SW WIND 25
KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ160-161245-
BRISTOL BAY-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ165-161245-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 15 KT
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT NW 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS
10 FT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ170-161245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-161245-
UNALASKA BAY-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-161245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-161245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ174-161245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ175-161245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ176-161245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-161245-
ADAK TO KISKA-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ178-161245-
KISKA TO ATTU-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ179-161245-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ180-161245-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. N OF CAPE
NEWENHAM...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT BUILDING TO 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. S OF CAPE NEWENHAM...NW WIND 10
KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO
9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-161245-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-161245-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
348 PM AKDT THU SEP 15 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 30 KT
DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW WIND 15 KT.
SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$
266 
FZAK52 PAFC 161207
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

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

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

PKZ199-170045-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 988 MB LOW 50 NM S OF CHIGNIK WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES INTO THE
GULF BY FRI EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE CENTRAL AND
EASTERN BERING THROUGH SUN MORNING. A 1008 MB KAMCHATKA LOW WILL
STRENGTHEN TO 987 MB AS IT MOVES TO 350 NM NW OF SHEMYA EARLY SUN
MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-170045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ155-170045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ160-170045-
BRISTOL BAY-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

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

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ165-170045-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT...SEAS 10 FT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...NW WIND
20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO
9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ170-170045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-170045-
UNALASKA BAY-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-170045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-170045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ174-170045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ175-170045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ176-170045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-170045-
ADAK TO KISKA-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ178-170045-
KISKA TO ATTU-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ179-170045-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ180-170045-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-170045-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-170045-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
407 AM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW 20 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$
592 
FZAK52 PAFC 162338
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

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

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

PKZ199-171215-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN BERING BEFORE MOVING OVER
BRISTOL BAY AND THE ALASKA PENINSULA SATURDAY. A 990 MB LOW NEAR
KODIAK ISLAND MOVES INTO THE GULF SATURDAY. A 1008 MB KAMCHATKA
LOW WILL STRENGTHEN TO 987 MB AS IT MOVES 350 NM NORTHWEST OF
SHEMYA EARLY SUN MORNING. A 996 MB LOW 410 NM WEST OF SHEMYA
SATURDAY MORNING MOVES 318 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 969 MB 
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-171215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS
AND PASSES BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES
BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ155-171215-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...W WIND 25 KT
INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ160-171215-
BRISTOL BAY-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE EVENING.
SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-171215-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT NW 25 KT W OF PORT MOLLER.
SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ170-171215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ171-171215-
UNALASKA BAY-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-171215-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-171215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ174-171215-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ175-171215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ176-171215-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-171215-
ADAK TO KISKA-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ178-171215-
KISKA TO ATTU-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FROM SHEMYA W...S WIND 40
KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 13
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ179-171215-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ180-171215-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. N OF CAPE NEWENHAM...NW
WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING 
TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-171215-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ185-171215-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
338 PM AKDT FRI SEP 16 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 20 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
526 
FZAK52 PAFC 171159
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

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

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

PKZ199-180030-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...HIGH PRESSURE MOVES
OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A 997
MB LOW 390 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU MOVES TO 360 NM NORTH OF ATTU AND
DEEPENS TO 976 MB BY MON MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT PUSHES OVER
THE ALEUTIANS THROUGH MON MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-180030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-180030-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ160-180030-
BRISTOL BAY-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-180030-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ170-180030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-180030-
UNALASKA BAY-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-180030-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ173-180030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ174-180030-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-180030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ176-180030-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ177-180030-
ADAK TO KISKA-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ178-180030-
KISKA TO ATTU-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ179-180030-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-180030-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-180030-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ185-180030-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
359 AM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

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

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...W WIND 20 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
815 
FZAK52 PAFC 172323
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

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

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

PKZ199-181245-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA MOVES OVER THE ALASKA
PENINSULA AND BRISTOL BAY SUNDAY. A 983 MB LOW 320 NM NORTHWEST OF
SHEMYA TONIGHT MOVES TO 320 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA DEEPENS TO 977 MB
BY MONDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-181245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES BY
THE LATE EVENING. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ155-181245-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ160-181245-
BRISTOL BAY-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-181245-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. W OF PORT MOLLER...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM PORT
MOLLER W...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-181245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ171-181245-
UNALASKA BAY-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-181245-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT.
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-181245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ174-181245-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ175-181245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ176-181245-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ177-181245-
ADAK TO KISKA-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ178-181245-
KISKA TO ATTU-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FROM SHEMYA W...S WIND 40 KT
BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
SHEMYA W...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC
SIDE.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ179-181245-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
BUILDING TO 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ180-181245-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. N OF CAPE NEWENHAM...NW WIND 25 KT
BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. N OF CAPE NEWENHAM...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. S OF CAPE NEWENHAM...SW
WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING
TO 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ181-181245-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ185-181245-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
323 PM AKDT SAT SEP 17 2016

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND E...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT...EXCEPT SEAS 8 FT FROM SAINT
MATTHEW E. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
903 
FZAK52 PAFC 181201
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

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

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

PKZ199-190100-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 981 MB LOW 380 NM
NORTHWEST OF ATTU MOVES TO 220 NM SOUTHWEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND
AT 978 MB BY TUE MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED FRONTS PUSHES THROUGH
THE BERING SEA AND ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND THE WESTERN
AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THROUGH TUE MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-190100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-190100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...S WIND 45 KT...SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S
35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ160-190100-
BRISTOL BAY-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ165-190100-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING
TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ170-190100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
UNALASKA E...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-190100-
UNALASKA BAY-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-190100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-190100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ174-190100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-190100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT.
AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ176-190100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16
FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ177-190100-
ADAK TO KISKA-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. WIDESPREAD RAIN
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ178-190100-
KISKA TO ATTU-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ179-190100-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ180-190100-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ181-190100-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-190100-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
401 AM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 35 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$
228 
FZAK52 PAFC 182357
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

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

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

PKZ199-191315-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 970 MB LOW 300 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA MOVES 225 NM NORTHWEST OF
SAINT PAUL ISLAND AT 979 MB BY TUE AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT
OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL PUSH TO THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN THROUGH BRISTOL BAY AND THE
ALASKA PENINSULA THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-191315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT
BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY EARLY EVENING.
SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ155-191315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT BUILDING TO 19 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND 25 KT
INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO
10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 18 FT. W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ160-191315-
BRISTOL BAY-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT BUILDING TO 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-191315-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING
TO 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT
SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ170-191315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY
FOG.
.MON...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING
TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-191315-
UNALASKA BAY-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING
TO 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ172-191315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19
FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ173-191315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ174-191315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 18 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 16 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ175-191315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ176-191315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16
FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-191315-
ADAK TO KISKA-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ178-191315-
KISKA TO ATTU-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ179-191315-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 20 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 17 FT
SUBSIDING TO 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ180-191315-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
CAPE NEWENHAM N....S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT BY LATE EVENING.
SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ181-191315-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ185-191315-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
357 PM AKDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 30 KT
BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 30 KT
DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 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 Sep 14, 4:23 PM AKDT, 11 hours 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 14, 4:23 PM AKDT, 11 hours 55 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
423 PM AKDT WED SEP 14 2016

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
Satellite indicates a well stacked low over the Aleutians, with a
weakening upper level ridge over the mainland. At the surface, a
weakening front crosses the Bering and is making its way onshore
across the southern portion of the mainland. Rainfall with this
front so far has ranged from 0.01 to 0.05 inches per hour. Jet
support for this system still remains far to the south of the
forecast area, with a trajectory toward the panhandle. This
indicates that there is not a tropical connection with this
system, unlike the last system, and rainfall amounts are not
expected to be as heavy. Similarly, mid level winds are ranging in
the 35 to 40 knot range and therefore the warning-level winds from
the last system are not expected to repeat. Behind the front,
satellite shows that conditions under the upper level low are
pretty unstable and the Aleutians and Bering Sea can expect some
sunny breaks in between the low clouds.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
Models are in pretty good agreement on the short term. Slight
differences on the arrival of the precipitation in the west, with
GFS selected as the model of choice. In the east, NAM was chosen
as more representative, with high resolution models used for winds
in the channeled terrain.

&&

.AVIATION...
PANC...SE winds are expected to pick up ahead of the approaching
front. Due to downsloping, cigs are not expected to drop with the
front, but later in the period winds aloft should switch to more
S/SW'rly, so bringing lower cigs in then. Timing on the wind
shifts differs between models so confidence in the current TAF
timing is low.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
The front that is beginning to enter the Western Gulf will cause
widespread rain to redevelop throughout the gulf this evening, as
well as bring increasing winds. Latest runs of the NAM and ARW
both have indicated a slightly stronger pressure gradient than
initially expected, and as a result winds along the barrier jet
were increased to gale force. This front will also bring strong
winds to Turnagain Arm and downsloping conditions to the Anchorage
Bowl, which will limit any moisture to just periods of light rain.
Rain should however begin to fill in by late Thursday morning as
downsloping diminishes, allowing southwesterly flow to develop.
This will bring the greatest chance of rain to much of
Southcentral and should persist into the early evening as the
upper level trough passes overhead. Over the Gulf Coast,
widespread moderate-heavy rain should develop in most areas, but
without deep southerly flow and current downtrend at many area
rivers this is not expected to cause any significant hydrological
concerns. This will need to be monitored however, especially in
the Seward area which looks to receive 2-2.5" of rainfall from
this system after heavy rains they received on Sunday. The upper
level trough will then slowly begin to move over the landfall for
Friday, keeping widespread rain and cooler temperatures throughout
the region through late this week.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
The weather front continues to track farther north before exiting
into the Upper Kuskokwim Valley during the early evening hours
tonight. This will result in a showery weather regime as an upper
level low track along the Eastern Aleutians by Tuesday. Therefore,
look for weak shortwaves associated with the aforementioned synoptic
feature to produce a showery regime as these features track
through the Southwest Alaska region through Thursday.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)...
The broad area of weakening low pressure system remains positioned over
the Central Aleutians as it tracks eastward before moving to the
Eastern Aleutians by Thursday afternoon. The winds will shift from
northeasterly to more northerly direction resulting in colder air
filtering in from the northern Bering heading into Thursday. The
precipitation will remain as a showery weather regime as this
synoptic feature tracks through the Bering, and the Aleutians.

&&

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

Beginning the long term forecast period Friday evening, there will
be a broad positive tilt trough extending from the Eastern Bering
into the Eastern Gulf of Alaska. This will keep inland rain and
showers through the weekend before the trough moves east and a
ridge builds into southern Alaska. Meanwhile, a strong trough
moving off the Kamchatka Peninsula will move east into the Bering
Sea Saturday and Sunday with the associated front moving east
across the Bering Sea Sunday and Monday. There remains quite a
bit of uncertainty with this trough and its associated front as
all the major modeling centers vary with how much/when the North
pacific moisture stream phases with the trough. This impacts low
track, strength, and speed with divergence rising Sunday. With
that said, even with the disparate solutions, the general story is
the same with a brief drying period Sunday evening into Monday
before the front moves into southwest Alaska Monday...and then
Southcentral by Monday night and Tuesday. The low/front will reach
strong gale force across the Bering Sunday and Monday.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...None.
MARINE...Gale Warning 119 185.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...LF
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...DEK
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...PD
LONG TERM...JA

The office that day

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