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Gale Warning 418, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 1, 2017, 3:50 PM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Sep 1, 2017, 3:50 PM AKDT (23:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 4, 2017, 3:30 AM AKDT
- In force
- 60 hr
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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610 FZAK52 PAFC 012350 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 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. PKZ199-021315- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... Bogoslof Volcano, located 53 nm NW of Dutch Harbor, is currently active. A 1002 mb low 220 nm south of Seguam Island will strengthen to 975 mb as it moves 245 nm south of Cold Bay Sat afternoon, then moves 230 nm southeast of Cold Bay Sat night at 972 mb. A 997 mb low 340 nm north of Adak will be absorbed into the previously mentioned low tonight. $$ PKZ150-021315- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 60 kt along the coast. Seas 13 ft increasing to 21 ft after midnight. Rain. .SUN...E wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ155-021315- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft building to 15 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt becoming NE 45 kt after midnight. From the Shumagin Islands E...E wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ160-021315- Bristol Bay- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ165-021315- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. From Port Moller E, E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ170-021315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog. Rain. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...N wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ171-021315- Unalaska Bay- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog. Rain. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt becoming N 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft after midnight. Rain. .SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-021315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog. Rain. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt becoming N 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ173-021315- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SAT...N wind increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft building to 14 ft after midnight. .SUN...N wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ174-021315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SAT...N wind increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft building to 14 ft after midnight. .SUN...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ175-021315- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ176-021315- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ177-021315- Adak to Kiska- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 23 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ178-021315- Kiska to Attu- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ179-021315- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ180-021315- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft after midnight. N of Cape Newenham...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft after midnight. Rain. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ181-021315- North and West of Nunivak Island- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ185-021315- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 350 PM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$
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620 FZAK52 PAFC 021141 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 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. PKZ199-030030- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... Bogoslof Volcano, located 53 nm NW of Dutch Harbor, is currently active. A 986 mb low 220 nm south of Dutch Harbor will move to 300 nm south of Sand Point at 970 mb tonight...then shift to 180 nm south of Chignik at 975 mb by Sun night. A front associated with a Kamchatka low will approach the western Aleutians Sun night. $$ PKZ150-030030- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming E 50 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft building to 22 ft after midnight. Rain. .SUN...E wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ155-030030- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt becoming E 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft building to 16 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt except E 45 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ160-030030- Bristol Bay- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ165-030030- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ170-030030- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt becoming N 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ171-030030- Unalaska Bay- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt becoming N 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SUN...N wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-030030- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt becoming N 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...N wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ173-030030- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ174-030030- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ175-030030- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ176-030030- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ177-030030- Adak to Kiska- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ178-030030- Kiska to Attu- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. .TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ179-030030- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming N 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ180-030030- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt except 20 kt N of Cape Newenham. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 35 kt except 25 kt N of Cape Newenham. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ181-030030- North and West of Nunivak Island- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ185-030030- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 341 AM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 .TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...SE 15 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$
042 FZAK52 PAFC 030001 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 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. PKZ199-031300- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 972 mb low 210 nm south of Dutch Harbor maintains strength as it moves to 240 nm south of Sand Point late Sun afternoon, then weakens to 990 mb as it moves to 150 nm south of Sand Point Mon afternoon. Sunday night a 963 mb low 450 nm west of Shemya moves a front to the western Aleutians by early Mon morning, then pushes the front further north as it moves to 240 nm west of Shemya Mon afternoon. $$ PKZ150-031300- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming E 50 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft building to 23 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 50 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ155-031300- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ160-031300- Bristol Bay- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ165-031300- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 35 kt except NE 45 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ170-031300- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ171-031300- Unalaska Bay- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft after midnight. Rain. .SUN...N wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-031300- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .SUN...N wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ173-031300- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ174-031300- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ175-031300- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ176-031300- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ177-031300- Adak to Kiska- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ178-031300- Kiska to Attu- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming variable 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog. .SUN...Se wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .SUN NIGHT...Se wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft building to 11 ft. Patchy fog. Rain. .MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. .TUE...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ179-031300- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ180-031300- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt except NE 20 kt N of Cape Newenham. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...NE wind 40 kt except NE 30 kt N of Cape Newenham. Seas 10 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt except NE 25 kt N of Cape Newenham. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ181-031300- North and West of Nunivak Island- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 .TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ185-031300- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 401 PM AKDT Sat Sep 2 2017 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...S 15 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...S 15 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$
425 FZAK52 PAFC 031133 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 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. PKZ199-040100- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... Bogoslof Volcano, located 53 nm NW of Dutch Harbor, is currently active. A 968 mb low 290 nm south of Sand Point will move to 200 nm south of Chignik at 975 mb tonight, then shift to 230 nm south of Chignik at 994 mb Mon night. A 960 mb low near Kamchatka tonight will move a front to the western Aleutians early Mon morning, then will push the front to the central Bering as the low moves to 200 nm west of Shemya at 969 mb Mon night. $$ PKZ150-040100- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 24 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ155-040100- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt except NE 20 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ160-040100- Bristol Bay- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind increasing to 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ165-040100- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ170-040100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ171-040100- Unalaska Bay- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the morning. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-040100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ173-040100- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Patchy fog. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ174-040100- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ175-040100- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt except 15 kt W of Atka. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. W of Atka...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...NW wind 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. .MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ176-040100- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt W of Atka in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt except 15 kt W of Atka. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...NW wind 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ177-040100- Adak to Kiska- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Patchy fog. .MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ178-040100- Kiska to Attu- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Patchy fog. Rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ179-040100- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ180-040100- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 35 kt except 25 kt N of Cape Newenham. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt except 25 kt N of Cape Newenham. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ181-040100- North and West of Nunivak Island- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ185-040100- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 333 AM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt except S 15 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt except SW 20 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...N wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...S 20 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$
369 FZAK52 PAFC 032340 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 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. PKZ199-041300- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 968 mb low 275 nm Southeast of Sand Point remains nearly stationary and weakens to 994 mb by Tue afternoon. The associated front wraps across the Alaska Peninsula and Southern Mainland into the Gulf of Alaska. A 965 mb Southern Kamchatka low moves to 25 nm West of Buldir Island at 975 mb with its associated front through the Western Aleutians for Tue afternoon. $$ PKZ150-041300- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ155-041300- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ160-041300- Bristol Bay- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ165-041300- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ170-041300- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ171-041300- Unalaska Bay- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt Gusts to 45 kt in the evening. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft. .TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ172-041300- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ173-041300- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Patchy fog. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ174-041300- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ175-041300- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt except 15 kt W of Atka. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...N wind 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. .MON NIGHT...S wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ176-041300- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt except 15 kt W of Atka. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...N wind 20 kt except variable 10 kt W of Atka. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. .MON NIGHT...S wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ177-041300- Adak to Kiska- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft. Patchy fog. .MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ178-041300- Kiska to Attu- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain. .TUE...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ179-041300- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ180-041300- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ181-041300- North and West of Nunivak Island- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ185-041300- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 340 PM AKDT Sun Sep 3 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt except S 20 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...N wind 15 kt except S 15 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt E of Saint Matthew Island except S 25 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$
349 FZAK52 PAFC 041130 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 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. PKZ199-050045- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... Bogoslof Volcano, located 53 nm NW of Dutch Harbor, is currently active. A 976 mb low 150 nm southeast of Sand Point will remain nearly stationary as it weakens to 992 mb tonight, then will drift to the North Pacific and dissipate Tue night. A 960 mb low just south of Kamchatka will move to 150 nm west of Shemya at 970 mb tonight, then move to 120 nm west of Adak at 978 mb Tue night. $$ PKZ150-050045- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ155-050045- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ160-050045- Bristol Bay- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ165-050045- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt becoming variable 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ170-050045- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ171-050045- Unalaska Bay- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the morning. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NW wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-050045- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt becoming variable 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ173-050045- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming variable 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ174-050045- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming variable 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ175-050045- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ176-050045- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Patchy fog. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ177-050045- Adak to Kiska- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft Bering side...24 ft Pacific side. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ178-050045- Kiska to Attu- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt in the evening increasing to 35 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind 40 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft Bering side...28 ft Pacific side. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ179-050045- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ180-050045- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt except 15 kt N of Cape Newenham. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt except 10 kt N of Cape Newenham. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ181-050045- North and West of Nunivak Island- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 .TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ185-050045- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 330 AM AKDT Mon Sep 4 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...N wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...S 15 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...SE 25 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .TUE...E wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...SE 25 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning 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 gale warning went out at Sep 1, 5:01 AM AKDT, 10 hours 49 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 1, 5:01 AM AKDT, 10 hours 49 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 501 AM AKDT Fri Sep 1 2017 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... An upper level low persists centered west of Norton Sound with a trough extending across the Kuskokwim and greater Bristol Bay area to a secondary upper low centered over Shelikof Strait and the Barren Islands. While scattered showers rotate around portions of the upper lows, the more organized and widespread area of precipitation is associated with the front/trough stretching across the Kenai Peninsula and northern Gulf coast. A developing north Pacific surface low south of the central Aleutians is tracking east in phase with an upper trough extending into the Bering from a vertically stacked low off of the Kamchatka Peninsula. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... Although trending it slightly further south, models have come into better agreement regarding the position and depth of the strong low spinning up south of the Alaska Peninsula this weekend. The NAM was the model of choice for the eastern domain while a NAM/GFS blend was preferred for the west. && .AVIATION... PANC...Despite some lingering southeasterly flow, spill over moisture making it over the Chugach Mountains will continue to bring scattered showers and periods of MVFR ceilings this morning. By midday as the upper trough lifts north and the flow turns more southerly, shower coverage will increase somewhat before tapering off overnight tonight through Saturday morning as southeasterly flow increases again over the area, strengthening downsloping. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 through 3)... A cold upper low moving north across Southcentral today will bring widespread showers. The cold air with this system will sufficiently destabilize the atmosphere to produce a few thunderstorms over the Susitna Valley and Copper River Basin. Thunderstorms primarily will be concentrated near the Talkeetna Mountains. Except for coastal locations, showers will become more isolated tonight. Ridging building along the North Gulf Coast/southern Copper River Basin, will produce brisk south winds across the Basin this afternoon through evening. On Saturday, a developing low and leading frontal trough approaching the AK Pen will bring increasing winds and steady rains to the western Gulf/Kodiak island by afternoon. By Saturday night, rains will spread north to the Gulf coast/Kenai Peninsula with areas in the lee of the Chugach Mountains predominately downsloped. Winds will also increase to gale strength over the Western Gulf/Kodiak Island with increased gap flows across the mainland. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... The persistent upper level trough that brought rain to much of the area east of Bethel this week has now shifted east of most areas, which will allow for a brief period of quiet weather today. Clear skies overnight along with cold air moving in from the next trough approaching from the north has brought the coldest temperatures of the season to the area with most areas falling into the 30's with a few areas along the Kuskokwim River flirting with the freezing mark. These cold temperatures are not expected to reoccur tonight as cloud cover and slightly warmer temperatures will move through that area with the next upper low. This system will bring another round of rain to most areas this afternoon into Saturday. The most widespread and heaviest rainfall will however hold off until Saturday as the upper trough begins to merge with a much deeper system approaching from the Bering. Model agreement has improved significantly in the last 24 hours, so there is now good confidence that it will keep rainy weather over much of the region this weekend. Eastern Bristol Bay will remain mostly dry from this system as downsloping develops along with strong easterly winds. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)... The next weather maker will continue moving through Western- Central Bering today, with the most significant impact being rain throughout the Aleutian/Pribilof Islands. This system will deepen significantly this evening as it dips into the North Pacific, bringing widespread gale force winds from Dutch Harbor eastward on Saturday, which will then increase to storm force as it approaches the AK pen on Sunday with widespread rain throughout the weekend. The models are coming into a consensus with a more southerly low track of this system, so it now appears that impacts from this system will largely remain south of the Pribilof Islands. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)... This forecast period the longwave pattern features broad troughing with a closed low near St. Lawrence Island and a second closed low south of the AK Peninsula. As time marches forward, the energy to the north will be absorbed into the main center of cyclonic circulation. All of the operational runs ping into a tight pressure gradient as the low bombs out, with widespread diffluence and moisture advection into southwest and south central AK. There are some timing issues with the QPF placement and track of the surface low, but generally expecting wet and unsettled weather from this cyclone this forecast period. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...Gale 150 155 172. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...JR SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...RMC SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...DEK LONG TERM...PJS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 4:03 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Sep 1, 3:33 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Sep 1, 3:57 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Sep 1, 3:57 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 days | |
| Sep 1, 1:28 PM AKDT | Flood Watch | AFC | 3 days | |
| Sep 1, 3:48 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Sep 1, 3:48 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 72 hr | |
| Sep 1, 3:49 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Sep 1, 3:50 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| Sep 1, 3:53 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr |
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