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Storm Warning 19, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Jan 31, 2020, 3:13 AM AKST. It was in force for 61 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Jan 31, 2020, 3:13 AM AKST (12:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 2, 2020, 3:53 PM AKST
- In force
- 61 hr
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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686 FZAK52 PAFC 311213 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 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. PKZ199-010130- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1001 mb North Kamchatka low swings to 90 nm Northwest of Mekoryuk at 1005 mb for Sat afternoon. Its front pushes into the Eastern Aleutians and Bering by Sat afternoon. A 974 mb North Pacific low moves to 275 nm South of Kiska at 947 mb for Sat afternoon. Its front slides over the Aleutians through Sat afternoon. $$ PKZ150-010130- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 40 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ155-010130- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt except NW 35 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. From the Shumagin Islands E, variable wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ160-010130- Bristol Bay- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. .SUN...SE wind 35 kt. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. $$ PKZ165-010130- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N wind 20 kt except NW 25 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. From Port Moller E, N wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ170-010130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ171-010130- Unalaska Bay- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...E wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-010130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt becoming SE 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ173-010130- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SE wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ174-010130- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow and rain. .SAT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 23 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ175-010130- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ176-010130- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 29 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ177-010130- Adak to Kiska- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft building to 15 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .SAT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft Bering side...25 ft Pacific side. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SUN...N wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .MON...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ178-010130- Kiska to Attu- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft building to 17 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .SAT...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 30 ft. .SUN...N wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft. .MON...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ179-010130- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Widespread snow showers. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ180-010130- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. .SUN...SE wind 35 kt. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. $$ PKZ181-010130- North and West of Nunivak Island- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 30 kt. $$ PKZ185-010130- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 313 AM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NE 35 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. .SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 20 ft. .MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 19 ft. .TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. $$
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904 FZAK52 PAFC 010040 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 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. PKZ199-011345- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 mb North Pacific low moves 240 nm south of Shemya Sat afternoon at 945 mb and then moves 320 nm southeast of Shemya at 955 mb Sun afternoon. Its front moves into the Bering Fri night and moves inland early Sun morning. $$ PKZ150-011345- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 40 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes during the morning. Seas 10 ft subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Widespread snow showers and rain. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ155-011345- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. From the Shumagin Islands E, variable wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt except SE 35 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 13 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Rain and widespread snow showers. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 23 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ160-011345- Bristol Bay- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Snow. .SUN...SE wind 35 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. .WED...SW wind 10 kt. $$ PKZ165-011345- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. From Port Moller E, N wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. From Port Moller E, SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Widespread snow showers and rain. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ170-011345- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt becoming S 35 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ171-011345- Unalaska Bay- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-011345- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt becoming SE 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 23 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 24 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ173-011345- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SE wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ174-011345- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. and rain. .SAT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 23 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 26 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ175-011345- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ176-011345- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 28 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ177-011345- Adak to Kiska- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft building to 15 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .SAT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft Bering side...25 ft Pacific side. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft Bering side...27 ft Pacific side. Rain. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .MON...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ178-011345- Kiska to Attu- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft building to 17 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .SAT...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 30 ft. Snow and rain. .SUN...N wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 32 ft. .MON...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ179-011345- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Widespread snow showers. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow and rain. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ180-011345- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Widespread snow showers. .SUN...SE wind 35 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. .WED...N wind 15 kt. $$ PKZ181-011345- North and West of Nunivak Island- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. .MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 30 kt. .WED...N wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ185-011345- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 340 PM AKST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 35 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NE 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 20 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 20 ft. .MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 19 ft. .TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. $$
195 FZAK52 PAFC 011233 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 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. PKZ199-020200- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 946 mb North Pacific low moves 280 nm south of Attu Island and then moves 300 nm southeast of Shemya at 950 mb Sun afternoon. Its front moves into the Bering Sat morning and moves inland early Sun morning. $$ PKZ150-020200- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes during the morning. Seas 10 ft subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft after midnight. Snow. .SUN...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ155-020200- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, S wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft building to 17 ft after midnight. Widespread rain and snow showers. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, S wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ160-020200- Bristol Bay- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Snow. .SUN...E wind 30 kt. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. $$ PKZ165-020200- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. From Port Moller E, SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. Widespread snow showers. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. From Port Moller E, SE wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ170-020200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ171-020200- Unalaska Bay- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-020200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 23 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ173-020200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft building to 19 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers and snow. .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ174-020200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 23 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain and snow showers. .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ175-020200- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 19 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain and snow showers. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ176-020200- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ177-020200- Adak to Kiska- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft Bering side... 26 ft Pacific side. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ178-020200- Kiska to Attu- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 31 ft. Snow and rain. .SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 34 ft Bering side... 27 ft Pacific side. Snow and rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft. .MON...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ179-020200- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers and snow. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ180-020200- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Snow. .SUN...E wind 35 kt. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. $$ PKZ181-020200- North and West of Nunivak Island- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Snow. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. .MON...NE wind 35 kt. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. .WED...N wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ185-020200- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 333 AM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NE 35 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SUN...NE wind 40 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 45 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 22 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 21 ft. .MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 19 ft. .TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. $$
900 FZAK52 PAFC 020043 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 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. PKZ199-021330- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 946 mb North Pacific low 230 nm south of Shemya moves 120 nm southeast of Adak at 966 mb Mon afternoon. Its front continues across the eastern Bering Sat evening and moves inland early Sun morning. $$ PKZ150-021330- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...Variable wind to 15 kt this afternoon becoming S wind 30 kt then increasing to SE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. Freezing spray N of Chirikof Island. Snow, mixing with rain S of Chirikof Island after midnight. .SUN...SE wind 40 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow, becoming all rain in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ155-021330- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .SUN...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 23 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ160-021330- Bristol Bay- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt early increasing to 30 kt. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SUN...E wind 35 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. $$ PKZ165-021330- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt except SE 35 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 9 ft. Rain with snow. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ170-021330- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt becoming S 35 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ171-021330- Unalaska Bay- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Gusts to 50 kt in the evening. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-021330- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ173-021330- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 20 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ174-021330- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ175-021330- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ176-021330- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ177-021330- Adak to Kiska- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft Bering side... 27 ft Pacific side. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft Bering side... 25 ft Pacific side. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ178-021330- Kiska to Attu- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 33 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt except NE 50 kt from Shemya W. Seas 35 ft Bering side...28 ft Pacific side. Rain and snow. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 31 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ179-021330- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 40 kt. Seas building to 16 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ180-021330- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...increasing to E wind 35 kt. Snow. .SUN...E wind 35 kt. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. $$ PKZ181-021330- North and West of Nunivak Island- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Snow. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Snow. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. .TUE...NE wind 30 kt. .WED...N wind 25 kt. .THU...N wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ185-021330- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 343 PM AKST Sat Feb 1 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters building to 17 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 22 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 45 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 21 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 19 ft. .TUE...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. .WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. $$
300 FZAK52 PAFC 021219 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 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. PKZ199-030130- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... Sun morning there is a 940 mb North Pacific low 150 nm southeast of Shemya. This low moves eastward to 65 nm south of Atka at 966 mb Mon afternoon. Tue morning there is a new low of 970 mb at 550 nm southwest of Attu Island. $$ PKZ150-030130- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 40 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ155-030130- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 23 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ160-030130- Bristol Bay- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 35 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. .MON...E wind 20 kt. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. $$ PKZ165-030130- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ170-030130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ171-030130- Unalaska Bay- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-030130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ173-030130- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ174-030130- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ175-030130- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ176-030130- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ177-030130- Adak to Kiska- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft Bering side...25 ft Pacific side. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ178-030130- Kiska to Attu- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt except NE 50 kt from Shemya W. Seas 35 ft Bering side...28 ft Pacific side. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 31 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ179-030130- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ180-030130- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Snow. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. $$ PKZ181-030130- North and West of Nunivak Island- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Snow. .MON...E wind 30 kt. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. .TUE...NE wind 30 kt. .WED...N wind 25 kt. .THU...N wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ185-030130- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 319 AM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 22 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 45 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 21 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 19 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. .TUE...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. .WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. $$
744 FZAK52 PAFC 030053 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 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. PKZ199-031400- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 951 mb low 175 nm south of Kiska moves to 25 nm south of St George Island at 975 mb Tue afternoon. Its front moves over the Aleutians and Bering into Western Alaska through Tue afternoon. A 972 mb low forms 200 nm west of St Paul Island Mon morning and moves to 380 nm west of St Paul Island at 977 mb by Tue afternoon. $$ PKZ150-031400- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ155-031400- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt except S 20 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ160-031400- Bristol Bay- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Snow. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ165-031400- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt, except 40 kt out of bays and passes before midnight. Seas 6 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ170-031400- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ171-031400- Unalaska Bay- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-031400- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ173-031400- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ174-031400- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ175-031400- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .MON...SE wind 25 kt becoming variable 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ176-031400- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ177-031400- Adak to Kiska- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow and rain showers. .TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ178-031400- Kiska to Attu- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 31 ft. Snow. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. Snow and rain. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ179-031400- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ180-031400- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ181-031400- North and West of Nunivak Island- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Snow. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Snow. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. .WED...N wind 30 kt. .THU...N wind 20 kt. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ185-031400- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 353 PM AKST Sun Feb 2 2020 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 45 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 22 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .MON...NE wind 35 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 45 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 19 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. .WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm 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 storm warning went out at Jan 30, 3:28 PM AKST, 11 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 30, 3:28 PM AKST, 11 hours 45 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 328 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2020 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... A broad upper-level trough over the Alaskan mainland has a closed center over the northwestern Gulf with a positively-tilted trough axis extending southwestward across the Gulf and into the north Pacific. Upper-level ridging is currently prevailing across the the Bering/Aleutians. A second upper-level trough is currently over the northern Kamchatka Peninsula with its trough-axis moving eastward toward the western Bering/Aleutians. The polar jet currently extends southeastward from the central Bering to near 47N 155W and then northeastward to southeast Alaska. The subtropical jet remains south of 45N over the north Pacific through 140W and then extends northeastward to over southern British Columbia. At the lower levels, snow showers continue to move northwestward across the central Gulf to the southern Kenai Peninsula, Prince William Sound and southern Chugach. King Salmon radar shows widespread light snow slowly moving southwestward across the Kvichak Delta. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... Models are generally in good agreement at both the surface and upper-levels with respect to the overall synoptic pattern across the area through the weekend. Some of the high-resolution models were used to try and refine the forecast around the snow showers in the eastern part of the area. && .AVIATION... PANC...VFR conditions with light winds are expected through tomorrow. The biggest question will be whether a snow shower or two is able to make it across the Chugach Mountains this afternoon or early evening. Even if some snow showers do make it to the terminal, conditions should remain MVFR or better. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 through 3)... A stalled surface low centered in the northern Gulf is currently bringing widespread snow showers to the eastern Kenai Peninsula, Portage Valley and Prince William Sound areas. These will continue into early Friday morning and may be heavy at times, briefly reducing visibility. It is possible that some may reach Anchorage this evening, however would likely be brief and not cause any significant impacts. Snow showers will gradually taper off through Friday for most areas, although they are expected to continue across Prince William Sound into Saturday. As high pressure strengthens over the interior on Saturday, gusty northerly winds will develop in the usual Chugach terrain gaps, however weak dynamics aloft will inhibit surface winds from increasing to anything significant. Skies will clear Saturday afternoon through early Sunday morning, leading to colder temperatures across Southcentral. A front will move into the area Sunday afternoon, bringing the next chance of snow to the region. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 through 3)... An Arctic trough over Southwest AK will continue shifting east. A deformation band associated with a Gulf low continues to bring light snow in the Alaska Range/foothills, which should diminish Friday morning. While temperatures remain well below normal over the Southwest Mainland, winds have diminished. Friday will be another very cold dry day, with a pattern change on the horizon. A shortwave trough moving east through the northern Bering will bring a transition to south winds and warmer conditions Saturday. Precipitation is possible in coastal areas. Interior areas such as the middle to lower Kuskokwim Valley and the Nushagak River Valley will be slower to warm up and will likely remain dry Saturday. Sunday looks to be a much more significant warm up... a North Pacific low expected to track south of the western Aleutians will swing an elongated front northeastward across the Aleutians toward the west coast. This will bring a swift warm up and a heftier bout of precipitation which should make it inland. Highs Sunday will generally be around 20 degrees warmer than Saturday in most areas. Precipitation will remain snow Sunday, though there's a chance of changing over to rain along the AKPEN late Sunday. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 through 3)... An Arctic trough axis over Southwest AK continues shifting eastward. Snow showers over the eastern Aleutians/AKPEN will continue to dissipate tonight. A trough in the western Bering will shift eastward, bringing enhanced snow showers to Adak/Atka and east to Unalaska and the Pribilof Islands Friday. A storm force low will approach the western Aleutians from the western Pacific Friday into Saturday. Winds will shift to southerly, then easterly over the Aleutians. The low will have a moisture fetch reaching nearly into the Tropics, bringing steady rain to the Aleutians Saturday. The associated front will lift north into the Bering Saturday into Sunday. && .MARINE (Days 3 through 5 Sunday through Tuesday)... Bering Sea and Aleutian Coastal Waters: A ~950 mb low will be located near the Rat Islands Sunday afternoon, with sustained high-end gales and storm force gusts expected on the backside of this system across the western Aleutians and Bering. The low then moves to just west of the Pribilof Islands by Tuesday, with sustained winds having decreased below gales by then. As for seas, given a long dynamic fetch, seas of 25 to 30 feet are anticipated on Sunday across the western Bering and south of the Aleutian chain west of Dutch Harbor decreasing into the 5 to 15 feet range north of the chain and east of 175W. These waves then subside further for Monday and Tuesday as the storm system weakens. Gulf of Alaska: A sustained gale force front will enter the Gulf on Sunday from west to east, before the front stretches out parallel to the coast on Monday as it weakens. As it does so winds will decrease towards the small craft variety, with a few gales still possible near the Copper River Delta. By Tuesday winds will remain below 20 knots. As the front crosses the region, waves will build into the 15 to 20 feet range for Sunday into Monday before decreasing on Tuesday. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 4 through 7, Monday through Thursday)... A pattern change looks to commence over the next several days as a fairly strong storm system reaches the west central Aleutians Tuesday morning, moving into the Pribilof Islands by later that evening. As it does so a warm front will surge north and east bringing increased warmth and moisture aloft, which translates to temperatures moderating towards normal for the middle portion of the week for the central Aleutians eastward through southwest and southcentral Alaska. Precipitation potential will also increase ahead of these features. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...Storm Warning 130. Gale Warning 120 131 132 136 138 150 155 176>178. Heavy Freezing Spray 121 129>132 136>139 141 150 155 165 185. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...EZ SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...AP SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...MM MARINE/LONG TERM...PD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 3:01 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Jan 30, 3:01 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 30, 3:01 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 30, 3:01 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 61 hr | |
| Jan 31, 3:12 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 31, 3:13 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 8 days | |
| Jan 31, 3:47 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 71 hr | |
| Jan 31, 4:01 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 31, 4:01 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Jan 31, 4:01 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 11 hr |
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