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Gale Warning 498, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 3, 2017

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 3, 2017, 2:59 PM AKDT. It was in force for 5 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Oct 3, 2017, 2:59 PM AKDT (22:59 UTC)
Expired
Oct 8, 2017, 3:19 PM AKDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

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262 
FZAK52 PAFC 032259
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 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.

PKZ199-041215-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 990 mb low 175 nm west of Shemya moves to 300 nm southwest of 
Gambell at 960 mb Wed afternoon, then moves inland over Hooper Bay at
965 mb Thu morning. An associated front over the western Aleutians 
will move to the eastern Aleutians Wed afternoon, then cross the 
Alaska Peninsula Wed evening and move into the western Gulf Wed 
night.

$$

PKZ150-041215-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ155-041215-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, SW wind 15 kt
becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft building to 13 ft in
the afternoon. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ160-041215-
Bristol Bay-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft
building to 8 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ165-041215-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...S wind 35 kt. From Port Moller E, S wind 20 kt increasing
to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight.
Seas 19 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ170-041215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft.
.WED...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ171-041215-
Unalaska Bay-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ172-041215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-041215-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ174-041215-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ175-041215-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 45 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ176-041215-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft building to 19 ft after midnight. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ177-041215-
Adak to Kiska-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft Bering side... 23 ft Pacific side.
Rain.
.WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ178-041215-
Kiska to Attu-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ179-041215-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.THU...W wind 50 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ180-041215-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6
ft building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight.
Seas 14 ft building to 20 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ181-041215-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8
ft building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight.
Seas 14 ft building to 21 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.THU...W wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-041215-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
259 PM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
12 follow-up statements
704 
FZAK52 PAFC 041153
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 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.

PKZ199-050030-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 976 mb low 300 nm northeast of Shemya moves to 230 nm north of
St. Paul Island at 961 mb Thur night. An associated front over the 
Aleutians then crosses the Alaska Peninsula into the western Gulf 
Wed night.

$$

PKZ150-050030-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ155-050030-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. From 
the Shumagin Islands E, SW wind 15 kt becoming S 30 kt in the 
afternoon. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-050030-
Bristol Bay-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft 
building to 6 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-050030-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. From Port Moller E, S wind 20 kt increasing
to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
18 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 23 
ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ170-050030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt becoming SW 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft 
becoming 16 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-050030-
Unalaska Bay-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt later in the morning. Seas
4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ172-050030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 19 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ173-050030-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ174-050030-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ175-050030-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ176-050030-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt decreasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 
ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ177-050030-
Adak to Kiska-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft Bering side...24 ft PAC side.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ178-050030-
Kiska to Attu-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ179-050030-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 27 
ft.
.THU...W wind 50 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ180-050030-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 
ft building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Seas
18 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ181-050030-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6
ft building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...West of Nunivak Island...SW wind 35 kt increasing to 50 
kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft building to 20 ft after midnight. North
of Nunivak Island... SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain 
showers.
.THU...West of Nunivak Island... SW wind 50 kt decreasing to 40 kt 
in the afternoon. Seas 23 ft. North of Nunivak Island... West wind 23
kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-050030-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
353 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt decreasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 
17 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$
917 
FZAK52 PAFC 042351
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 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.

PKZ199-051300-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 960 mb low 500 nm northeast of Shemya will move inland at 965 
mb near Hooper Bay Thu morning. An associated front over the 
eastern Bering Sea will cross the Alaska Peninsula tonight and 
move into the western Gulf by Thu morning. 

$$

PKZ150-051300-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.THU...W wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ155-051300-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 
18 ft subsiding to 15 ft after midnight.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-051300-
Bristol Bay-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas building to 11 ft after midnight. 
Rain.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 
ft building to 20 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-051300-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 10
ft building to 18 ft after midnight.
.THU...W wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 
26 ft subsiding to 20 ft after midnight.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ170-051300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 
23 ft subsiding to 16 ft after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ171-051300-
Unalaska Bay-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 
5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-051300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 
15 ft subsiding to 10 ft after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ173-051300-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 20 
ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ174-051300-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 
14 ft subsiding to 11 ft after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ175-051300-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 
ft subsiding to 14 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 
14 ft subsiding to 10 ft after midnight.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ176-051300-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 
ft subsiding to 12 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 9 ft after
midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ177-051300-
Adak to Kiska-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 
ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ178-051300-
Kiska to Attu-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
13 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ179-051300-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Gusts to
70 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft increasing to 28 ft after midnight.
.THU...W wind 55 kt diminishing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to
70 kt in the morning. Seas 31 ft subsiding to 23 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 
22 ft subsiding to 14 ft after midnight.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ180-051300-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 11
ft increasing to 18 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ181-051300-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft building to 20 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 50 kt becoming W 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft. 
Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 
19 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ185-051300-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
351 PM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt becoming W 45 kt after midnight. Seas 16
ft building to 22 ft after midnight. Rain.
.THU...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
17 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$
237 
FZAK52 PAFC 051200
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 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.

PKZ199-060030-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 964 mb low 210 nm north of St. Paul Island will move inland 
this afternoon. An associated front will move into the western 
Gulf by tonight. A 1024 mb low 630 nm southwest of Adak Thu night
will move to 250 nm southeast of Adak at 1011 mb by Fri night.

$$

PKZ150-060030-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
building to 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ155-060030-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind increasing to 40 kt. Seas building to 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ160-060030-
Bristol Bay-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas 16 ft building to 22 ft 
in the afternoon. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-060030-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas building to 29 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt except W 45 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
27 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft subsiding to 14 ft in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ170-060030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 45 kt. Seas building to 26 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-060030-
Unalaska Bay-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-060030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ173-060030-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ174-060030-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ175-060030-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ176-060030-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ177-060030-
Adak to Kiska-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ178-060030-
Kiska to Attu-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ179-060030-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 55 kt diminishing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas
33 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft subsiding to 16 ft after
midnight.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ180-060030-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind increasing to 50 kt. Seas building to 26 ft. Rain 
showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
18 ft subsiding to 13 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ181-060030-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas building to 19 ft. Rain 
showers and isolated afternoon thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ185-060030-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, NW wind 40 kt diminishing to
30 kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, NW wind 30 kt.
Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...E of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20
kt in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 20 kt. Seas 
11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$
869 
FZAK52 PAFC 051220
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

Updated Zone 180

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.

PKZ199-060315-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 964 mb low 210 nm north of St. Paul Island will move inland 
this afternoon. An associated front will move into the western 
Gulf by tonight. A 1024 mb low 630 nm southwest of Adak Thu night
will move to 250 nm southeast of Adak at 1011 mb by Fri night.

$$

PKZ150-060315-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
building to 17 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. 
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ155-060315-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind increasing to 40 kt. Seas building to 18 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. 
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ160-060315-
Bristol Bay-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas 16 ft building to
22 ft  in the afternoon. Rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. 
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-060315-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas building to 29 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt except W 45 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
27 ft. 
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft subsiding to 14 ft in the
afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ170-060315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 45 kt. Seas building to 26 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. 
.FRI...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-060315-
Unalaska Bay-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
5 ft. 
.FRI...W wind 20 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-060315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ173-060315-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. 
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ174-060315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ175-060315-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ176-060315-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ177-060315-
Adak to Kiska-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ178-060315-
Kiska to Attu-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 12 ft. 
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ179-060315-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 55 kt diminishing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas
33 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft subsiding to 16 ft after
midnight. 
.FRI...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
13 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ180-060315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind increasing to 50 kt. Seas building to 26 ft.
Rain showers and isolated afternoon thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain showers. 
.FRI...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
18 ft subsiding to 13 ft in the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ181-060315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas building to 19 ft.
Rain showers and isolated afternoon thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers. 
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ185-060315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
420 AM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, NW wind 40 kt diminishing
to 30 kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, NW wind
30 kt. Seas 16 ft. 
.FRI...E of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 30 kt diminishing to
20 kt in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 20 kt.
Seas  11 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$
201 
FZAK52 PAFC 052344
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 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.

PKZ199-061230-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 971 mb low 30 nm north of Toksook Bay will weaken as it moves 
further inland this evening. A weak trough will move into the 
western Bering tonight and move to the central Bering by Fri 
night. A North Pacific low at 1018 mb Fri afternoon will move to 
10 nm west of Cold Bay at 998 mb Sat afternoon. 

$$

PKZ150-061230-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 
14 ft subsiding to 9 ft after midnight.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ155-061230-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 
ft subsiding to 10 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt except W 25 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E in the evening. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ160-061230-
Bristol Bay-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 
11 ft subsiding to 7 ft after midnight.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-061230-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. From
Port Moller E, W wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft subsiding to 20 ft after
midnight.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 
ft subsiding to 13 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. From Port Moller E, W wind 25 kt
diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-061230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
23 ft subsiding to 15 ft after midnight.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 
ft subsiding to 9 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 4 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-061230-
Unalaska Bay-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-061230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 15
ft subsiding to 11 ft after midnight.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10
ft subsiding to 7 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 ft building to 9 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ173-061230-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 18
ft subsiding to 12 ft after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 9 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ174-061230-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 15
ft subsiding to 11 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming NE 25 kt after midnight. Seas
9 ft. Rain.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ175-061230-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 14 
ft subsiding to 10 ft after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ176-061230-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 12
ft subsiding to 8 ft after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ177-061230-
Adak to Kiska-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 9 ft after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ178-061230-
Kiska to Attu-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ179-061230-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 21
ft subsiding to 14 ft after midnight.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13
ft subsiding to 9 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft after
midnight.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ180-061230-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
17 ft subsiding to 11 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 
10 ft subsiding to 7 ft after midnight.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ181-061230-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft subsiding to 9 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 
8 ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ185-061230-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
344 PM AKDT Thu Oct 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt E of Saint Matthew 
Island after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island...NW wind 30 kt 
diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt except NW 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island in the
morning. Seas 13 ft. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$
212 
FZAK52 PAFC 061200
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 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.

PKZ199-070030-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A north Pacific low approaching the central Aleutians will move 
to 240 nm southwest of Dutch Harbor at 1013 mb by tonight, then 
move to 60 nm southwest of Sand Point at 994 mb Sat afternoon. It
will then move into the western Gulf by Sun morning.

$$

PKZ150-070030-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ155-070030-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt except W 40 kt from the Shumagin Islands E.
Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9
ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft
building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Patchy fog. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ160-070030-
Bristol Bay-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ165-070030-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
From Port Moller E, W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt becoming NE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft
building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ170-070030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft
building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ171-070030-
Unalaska Bay-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

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

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6
ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-070030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt becoming NW 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft
building to 19 ft in the afternoon. Patchy fog.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ173-070030-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

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

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ174-070030-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming NE 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9
ft. Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ175-070030-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ176-070030-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ177-070030-
Adak to Kiska-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ178-070030-
Kiska to Attu-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ179-070030-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
13 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ180-070030-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
17 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt becoming NE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ181-070030-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ185-070030-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
400 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...W 20 kt W of Saint
Matthew Island. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$
700 
FZAK52 PAFC 061215
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

Updated Zones 155 160 165 172

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.

PKZ199-070315-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A north Pacific low approaching the central Aleutians will move 
to 240 nm southwest of Dutch Harbor at 1013 mb by tonight, then 
move to 60 nm southwest of Sand Point at 994 mb Sat afternoon. It
will then move into the western Gulf by Sun morning.

$$

PKZ150-070315-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
9 ft. Rain. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft. 
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ155-070315-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt except W 40 kt from the Shumagin Islands E.
Seas 20 ft early subsiding to 15 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas
9 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft
building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Patchy fog. Rain. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. 
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ160-070315-
Bristol Bay-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt in the morning. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ165-070315-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt early. Seas 19 ft subsiding
to 14 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
From Port Moller E, W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after
midnight.  Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 20 kt becoming NE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft
building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Rain. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ170-070315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. 
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Rain. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ171-070315-
Unalaska Bay-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

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

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog. Rain. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft. Patchy fog. Rain. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-070315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt early. Seas 10 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas
8 ft. Patchy fog. Rain. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt becoming NW 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
11 ft building to 19 ft in the afternoon. Patchy fog. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ173-070315-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

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

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 7 ft. Rain. 
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ174-070315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming NE 25 kt after midnight. Seas
9 ft. Rain. 
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ175-070315-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ176-070315-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. 
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ177-070315-
Adak to Kiska-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ178-070315-
Kiska to Attu-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. 
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. 
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ179-070315-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
13 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. 
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ180-070315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
17 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 10 kt becoming NE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ181-070315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ185-070315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
415 AM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...W 20 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$
690 
FZAK52 PAFC 062338
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 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.

PKZ199-071215-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1015 mb low 200 nm southeast of Adak will strengthen to 987 mb 
50 nm north of Cold Bay Sat afternoon. The low moves inland near 
Egegik Sat night at 985 mb then moves into the western Gulf by Sun 
morning. A strong front associated with a Kamchatka low moves into 
the western Bering Sun afternoon then moves to the central Bering 
Sun afternoon. 

$$

PKZ150-071215-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft 
building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 17 ft building to 27 ft after
midnight.
.SUN...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ155-071215-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. From the 
Shumagin Islands E, W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt becoming SW 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11
ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Patchy fog. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 50 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight.
From the Shumagin Islands E, SW wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt after
midnight. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ160-071215-
Bristol Bay-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 12
ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming NW 40 kt after midnight. Seas 7
ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-071215-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. From Port
Moller E, W wind 25 kt becoming SE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 11
ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. From Port
Moller E, E wind 30 kt becoming N 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 
ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight.
Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-071215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt becoming NW 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ171-071215-
Unalaska Bay-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Patchy fog. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming NW 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft 
building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Patchy fog. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-071215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas building to 12 ft after midnight. 
Patchy fog. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt becoming NW 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft.
Patchy fog.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ173-071215-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming N 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft. Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ174-071215-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming NW 40 kt after midnight. Seas 12 
ft. Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 
ft subsiding to 8 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ175-071215-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ176-071215-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt becoming NW. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming W 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 
ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ177-071215-
Adak to Kiska-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ178-071215-
Kiska to Attu-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight.
Seas 8 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ179-071215-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
Patchy fog.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 
ft building to 10 ft after midnight.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ180-071215-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 10 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. S of Cape Newenham, E wind 15 kt becoming NE 35
kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. S of Cape Newenham, N wind 35 kt becoming
NW. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ181-071215-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ185-071215-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
338 PM AKDT Fri Oct 6 2017

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$
801 
FZAK52 PAFC 071158
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 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.

PKZ199-080030-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 1006 mb low 50 nm northwest of Dutch Harbor will move into the
Bristol Bay at 986 mb this evening, then move into the northern 
Gulf by Sun morning. A front associated with a Kamchatka low will
move into the western Bering by Sun morning moving into the 
eastern Bering by Mon morning.

$$

PKZ150-080030-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
21 ft subsiding to 15 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ155-080030-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft
early building to 18 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. From
the Shumagin Islands E, W wind 55 kt diminishing to 45 kt after
midnight. Gusts to 70 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-080030-
Bristol Bay-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 15 kt becoming E 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 13 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ165-080030-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt becoming NW 50 kt in the afternoon, Seas 9
ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. From Port Moller E, E wind 30
kt, Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt after midnight. Wind NW 50 kt in the
evening. From Port Moller E, 40 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft.
Rain.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ170-080030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt becoming NW 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ171-080030-
Unalaska Bay-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt becoming NW 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5
ft building to 8 ft in the afternoon. Patchy fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-080030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ173-080030-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ174-080030-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ175-080030-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ176-080030-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ177-080030-
Adak to Kiska-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ178-080030-
Kiska to Attu-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
8 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ179-080030-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

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

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ180-080030-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Variable wind 15 kt becoming NE 40 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 4 ft building to 8 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ181-080030-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ185-080030-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
358 AM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...W 20 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...E of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 20 kt. W of Saint Matthew
Island, SW wind 20 kt becoming S 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10
ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$
968 
FZAK52 PAFC 072310
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 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.

PKZ199-081215-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 986 mb low 80 nm North of Cold Bay moves into mainland Alaska this
evening. The associated front moves across the Alaska Peninsula into
the Gulf tonight. A strong front moves across the western and 
central Bering through Mon afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-081215-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
19 ft subsiding to 13 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ155-081215-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. From
the Shumagin Islands E, W wind 55 kt diminishing to 45 kt after
midnight. Seas 20 ft subsiding to 15 ft after midnight.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ160-081215-
Bristol Bay-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt becoming NW. Seas 7 ft building to 13 ft 
after midnight. Rain.
.SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ165-081215-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt becoming W 30 kt after midnight. From
Port Moller E, NW wind 50 kt becoming W 40 kt after midnight. Seas 
14 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ170-081215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ171-081215-
Unalaska Bay-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-081215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 
ft subsiding to 7 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ173-081215-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ174-081215-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ175-081215-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 
ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ176-081215-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ177-081215-
Adak to Kiska-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ178-081215-
Kiska to Attu-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft subsiding to 14 ft after
midnight.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ179-081215-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft 
building to 12 ft after midnight.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ180-081215-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. S of Cape Newenham, N wind 40 kt. Seas 7
ft. S of Cape Newenham, seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ181-081215-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 
7 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ185-081215-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
310 PM AKDT Sat Oct 7 2017

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

.TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, variable wind 10 kt becoming
W 20 kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 20 kt. 
Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 20 kt. W of Saint Matthew
Island, SW wind 20 kt becoming S 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft
building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming SW 30 kt E of Saint Matthew 
Island...SW 45 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 18 ft building to 
26 ft after midnight. Rain.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$
616 
FZAK52 PAFC 081156
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 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.

PKZ199-090045-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 993 mb low 380 NM northwest of Attu will strengthen to 975 mb 
as it moves to 370 NM west of Saint Matthew Island late tonight 
and then begin to weaken to 983 mb as it moves into the Gulf of 
Anadyr Mon morning. The associated front will move across the 
northern Bering Sea today and Mon. 

$$

PKZ150-090045-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
20 ft subsiding to 15 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ155-090045-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ160-090045-
Bristol Bay-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt in the morning. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ165-090045-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ170-090045-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ171-090045-
Unalaska Bay-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-090045-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ173-090045-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ174-090045-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

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

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ175-090045-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas building to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ176-090045-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ177-090045-
Adak to Kiska-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas building to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ178-090045-
Kiska to Attu-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt early increasing to 45 kt. Seas building to 20
ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ179-090045-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ180-090045-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ181-090045-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft after
midnight. Widespread rain showers.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ185-090045-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
356 AM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 20 kt. W of Saint
Matthew Island, SW wind 25 kt becoming S 40 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 6 ft building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...S 40 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 19 ft building to 26 ft after midnight.
Rain.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... SW 45 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 27 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$
710 
FZAK52 PAFC 082319
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 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.

PKZ199-091215-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
High pressure builds across the southern Bering through Tue 
morning. A 974 mb Northern Kamchatka low moves over Point Hope
at 1002 mb by Tue afternoon. A 1000 mb North Pacific low slips 
160 nm west of Attu at 984 mb Tue afternoon. The associated front
pushes over the Western Aleutians by Tue afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-091215-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of bays and passes.
Seas 14 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
11 ft subsiding to 8 ft in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ155-091215-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft subsiding to 8 ft after midnight.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ160-091215-
Bristol Bay-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft subsiding to 8 ft after midnight. Areas of fog.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ165-091215-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ170-091215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ171-091215-
Unalaska Bay-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SW 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-091215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ173-091215-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ174-091215-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ175-091215-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Patchy fog.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ176-091215-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ177-091215-
Adak to Kiska-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Patchy fog.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ178-091215-
Kiska to Attu-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. From Shemya W, SW wind 35 kt becoming
Variable 15 kt after midnight. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt except Variable 15 kt from Shemya W. Seas 15 ft.
Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt except Variable 10 kt from Shemya W. Seas 
11 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...W wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ179-091215-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ180-091215-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ181-091215-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt by late evening. Seas
7 ft building to 12 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ185-091215-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
319 PM AKDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt except SW 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. 
Seas 14 ft except 19 ft building to 26 ft W of Saint Matthew Island 
after midnight. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt except SW 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas
14 ft except 25 ft W of Saint Matthew Island.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt except SW 20 kt W of Saint Matthew Island.
Seas 14 ft except 20 ft W of Saint Matthew Island.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 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 Oct 3, 4:59 AM AKDT, 10 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 3, 4:59 AM AKDT, 10 hours before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
459 AM AKDT Tue Oct 3 2017

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A fairly active pattern continued over much of Southcentral and
western Alaska today. A surface front lingering over much of
southwest Alaska continues to spread rain across much of the area,
while a surface low tracking northward into the Gulf will begin
to enhance the rainfall along the northern Gulf coast and
southcentral Alaska today. Further west over the Bering Sea and
Aleutians, there is a weakening frontal band tracking into the
eastern Bering and Aleutians associated with a low entering the
northwestern Bering. Westerly gale force gusts are starting to be
observed over the western half over the Bering and Aleutians.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
The models remain in general synoptic agreement, with some minor
differences in timing an intensity with the low and associated
front tracking through the Bering/Aleutians today through
Wednesday. It seems reasonable as the two main features which
affect alaska develop under fairly strong upper jets. The first
feature traveling north into the Gulf today appears best captured
by the NAM/GFS models. The next big storm moving across the Bering
Sea today through Thursday is also best captured by the NAM/GFS,
bringing strong winds and higher seas to much of the Bering and
Aleutians..

&&

.AVIATION...
VFR conditions will continue through today, but will likely drop
to marginal VFR conditions (3500ft) this afternoon as rain begins
to fall over the Anchorage bowl.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
A low developing over the southern Gulf will move northeast today
and reach the Gulf coast this evening and move inland tonight. The
"atmospheric river" holding most of the moisture will push into
the panhandle, but the occluded portion of the front will bring a
brief bout of rain into Southcentral later today into tonight. The
low will push inland Wednesday morning, but showers will remain as
the associated upper trough moves through the area from the
southwest. The next front to impact the area will arrive from the
west Wednesday night. This front is associated with a large and
powerful low over the eastern Bering Sea. This front will rapidly
cross Southcentral on Thursday, with a triple-point low forming
near Kodiak Thursday morning that moves inland near Cordova
Thursday afternoon.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
The forecast begins on Tuesday as the remnants of a surface low
over the Kuskokwim Delta continues to dissipate while slowly
drifting north. Showers will continue through the day over most of
SW Alaska as the low departs before a shortwave ridge moves in
tonight between systems leading to a quick break in precipitation.

Beginning Wednesday, a strong triple point low pressure system
developing over the Bering begins to approach the mainland. A warm
front out ahead of the low will reach the coast by Wednesday
afternoon spreading a wide swath of heavy rain across the area. A
low level southerly jet will accompany the front bringing strong
winds across the area, with winds between 30-40 mph and gusts up
to 50 mph, especially along the coast on Wednesday evening. A
strong cold front will follow closely behind the warm front
reaching the coast by Wednesday night. Cold air advection on the
backside of the low will aid in mixing down stronger winds to the
surface, leading to wind gusts up to 60 mph along the coast. A
long fetch of strong westerly winds will also lead to increased
surge and the potential of minor coastal flooding and beach
erosion. Right now, the highest potential for flooding looks to be
for locations along Kuskokwim Bay, including Quinhagak and
Goodnews Bay, where water levels could be 2-3 feet above high
astronomical tide (grass level) on Thursday. See SPS issued
yesterday for more information.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)...
A low over the Western Bering will dissipate today as a secondary
low forms just west of Shemya this afternoon. A very strong 190
kt zonal jet will set up over the southern Bering Wednesday
leading to rapid cyclogenesis of the low, with numerous model
solutions depicting a minimum central pressure of around 960 mb by
Wednesday night. The low will traverse across the Northern Bering
on Wednesday drawing cold air south on the backside of the low,
leading to strong storm force winds mixing down to the surface
over the Pribilofs by early Thursday morning.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)...
The extended forecast period begins Wednesday night. The dominant
weather maker will be a strong storm force low over the Northern
Bering Sea with the associated gale force front moving inland
across Southwest Alaska and the into Southcentral during the day
Thursday. Eventually strong gale to low end storm force winds are
expected to move toward the Southwest coast on the back side of
the strong surface low. Expect the potential for coastal erosion
and high surf conditions across parts of the Southwest coast given
the strength of the low and the length of the wind fetch. See the
Special Weather Statement regarding this aspect of the latter
week Bering Sea storm.

Eventually the low and associated front will quickly weaken and
de-amplify, with the general upper air pattern becoming a fast
westerly regime aloft. What this means is by Friday, precipitation
will generally become more favored along the mountains with more
showery/drier conditions for lower elevation regions. By Saturday
evening, another low moving toward the Gulf of Alaska will bring
another shot of rain to parts of Southern Alaska, but much
uncertainty exists with this low as the ECMWF favors a faster and
farther east solution compared to the GFS and Canadian models. For
now, a WPC blend approach was favored by Sunday and Monday as
model uncertainty regarding a potential re-amplification of the
upper flow pattern becomes disparate among the global models.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...None.
MARINE...Gale Warning 119 155 165 170 172>181 185.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...PEPE
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...BL
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...KVP
LONG TERM...JA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 3, 3:47 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Oct 3, 3:49 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC11 hr
Oct 3, 4:01 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC4 days
Oct 3, 4:01 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC11 hr
Oct 3, 2:58 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC49 hr
Oct 3, 2:59 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC49 hr
Oct 3, 3:39 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC4 days
Oct 3, 3:47 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 3, 3:47 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC23 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.