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Storm Warning 37, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 11, 2020

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Feb 11, 2020, 3:56 PM AKST. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Feb 11, 2020, 3:56 PM AKST (00:56 UTC)
Expired
Feb 13, 2020, 3:37 PM AKST
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

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969 
FZAK52 PAFC 120056
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 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.

PKZ199-121400-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 989 mb low 120 nm south of Sand Point will move to 120 nm east
of Kodiak Wednesday afternoon. A 974 mb low 150 nm west of Shemya
moves northwest and dissipates Wednesday. A 986 mb low 700 nm south of 
Shemya intensifies to 960 mb near Kiska Thursday morning then weakens
to 965 mb 100 nm north of Kiska Thursday evening.

$$

PKZ150-121400-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 20 ft.
Snow with rain.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ155-121400-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 20 ft.
Rain showers and snow showers.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ160-121400-
Bristol Bay-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...N wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in
ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ165-121400-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. From
Port Moller E, NW wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ170-121400-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow showers and rain
showers.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ171-121400-
Unalaska Bay-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft.
Snow showers and rain showers.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft
subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-121400-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft. Snow showers and rain
showers.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight.
Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ173-121400-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 20 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ174-121400-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft
subsiding to 12 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight. Seas
21 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ175-121400-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12
ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 55 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ176-121400-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt becoming E 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft
building to 21 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 55 kt becoming S 45 kt after midnight. Seas
30 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 35 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ177-121400-
Adak to Kiska-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...E wind 50 kt. Bering side, seas 13 ft building to 20 ft in
the afternoon. Pac side, seas 20 ft building to 28 ft in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 55 kt. Seas 31 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...S wind 50 kt. Seas 34 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ178-121400-
Kiska to Attu-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...E wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft building to 23 ft in the
afternoon. Rain showers and snow.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...N wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-121400-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
13 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ180-121400-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. 
.WED...N wind 30 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ181-121400-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt.
.WED...N wind 25 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ185-121400-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
356 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... E 30 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 35 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$
7 follow-up statements
738 
FZAK52 PAFC 120105 CCA
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

Correction to 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.

PKZ199-121400-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 989 mb low 120 nm south of Sand Point will move to 120 nm east
of Kodiak Wednesday afternoon. A 974 mb low 150 nm west of Shemya
moves northwest and dissipates Wednesday. A 986 mb low 700 nm south of 
Shemya intensifies to 960 mb near Kiska Thursday morning then weakens
to 965 mb 100 nm north of Kiska Thursday evening.

$$

PKZ150-121400-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 20 ft.
Snow with rain.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ155-121400-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 20 ft.
Rain showers and snow showers.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ160-121400-
Bristol Bay-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...N wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in
ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ165-121400-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. From
Port Moller E, NW wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ170-121400-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow showers and rain
showers.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ171-121400-
Unalaska Bay-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft.
Snow showers and rain showers.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft
subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-121400-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft. Snow showers and rain
showers.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight.
Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ173-121400-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 20 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ174-121400-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft
subsiding to 12 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight. Seas
21 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ175-121400-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12
ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 55 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ176-121400-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt becoming E 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft
building to 21 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 55 kt becoming S 45 kt after midnight. Seas
30 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 35 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ177-121400-
Adak to Kiska-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...E wind 50 kt. Bering side, seas 13 ft building to 20 ft in
the afternoon. Pac side, seas 20 ft building to 28 ft in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 55 kt. Seas 31 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...S wind 50 kt. Seas 34 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ178-121400-
Kiska to Attu-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...E wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft building to 23 ft in the
afternoon. Rain showers and snow.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...N wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-121400-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
13 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ180-121400-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Freezing spray near the ice edge.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Freezing spray near the ice edge.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Freezing spray near the ice edge.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ181-121400-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt.
.WED...N wind 25 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ185-121400-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
405 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... E 30 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 35 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$
064 
FZAK52 PAFC 120147 CCA 
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

Correction to 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.

PKZ199-121400-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 989 mb low 120 nm south of Sand Point will move to 120 nm east
of Kodiak Wednesday afternoon. A 974 mb low 150 nm west of Shemya
moves northwest and dissipates Wednesday. A 986 mb low 700 nm south of 
Shemya intensifies to 960 mb near Kiska Thursday morning then weakens
to 965 mb 100 nm north of Kiska Thursday evening.

$$

PKZ150-121400-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 20 ft.
Snow with rain.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ155-121400-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 20 ft.
Rain showers and snow showers.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ160-121400-
Bristol Bay-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...N wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in
ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ165-121400-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. From
Port Moller E, NW wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ170-121400-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow showers and rain
showers.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ171-121400-
Unalaska Bay-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft.
Snow showers and rain showers.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft
subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-121400-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft. Snow showers and rain
showers.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight.
Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ173-121400-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 20 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ174-121400-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft
subsiding to 12 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight. Seas
21 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ175-121400-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12
ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 55 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ176-121400-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt becoming E 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft
building to 21 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 55 kt becoming S 45 kt after midnight. Seas
30 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 35 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ177-121400-
Adak to Kiska-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...E wind 50 kt. Bering side, seas 13 ft building to 20 ft in
the afternoon. Pac side, seas 20 ft building to 28 ft in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 55 kt. Seas 31 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...S wind 50 kt. Seas 34 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ178-121400-
Kiska to Attu-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...E wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft building to 23 ft in the
afternoon. Rain showers and snow.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...N wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-121400-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
13 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ180-121400-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...	
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy Freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ181-121400-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt.
.WED...N wind 25 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ185-121400-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
447 PM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... E 30 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 35 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$
512 
FZAK52 PAFC 121256
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 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.

PKZ199-130200-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 980 mb low 100 nm south of Chignik will move to 150 nm southeast
of Kodiak Wednesday afternoon. A 972 mb low 400 nm south of Shemya
deepens to 955 mb and moves 300 nm southeast of Shemya Wed night.
This low will move north of Amchitka at 960 mb at Thursday night.

$$

PKZ150-130200-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Rain
showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ155-130200-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. From the
Shumagin Islands E, W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, SE wind 20 kt
increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ160-130200-
Bristol Bay-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ165-130200-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. From Port
Moller E, NW wind 20 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
Freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
Snow showers and rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ170-130200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. 
Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ171-130200-
Unalaska Bay-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7
ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-130200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 17 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ173-130200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ174-130200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 50 kt becoming S 35 kt after midnight. 
Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft building to 29 ft in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ175-130200-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ176-130200-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt becoming E 55 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft
building to 23 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 26 ft building to 32 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.THU...S wind 50 kt. Seas 35 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 34 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ177-130200-
Adak to Kiska-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 45 kt becoming E 55 kt in the afternoon. Bering 
side, seas 13 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Pac side, seas 
19 ft building to 29 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 55 kt. Seas 25 ft Bering side...37 ft Pac side.
Rain showers.
.THU...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft Bering side... 36 ft Pac side.
Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ178-130200-
Kiska to Attu-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 45 kt. Bering side, seas 16 ft. Pac side, seas 16
ft building to 24 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming NE 40 kt after midnight. Seas
27 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers with snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ179-130200-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. Snow.
.THU...E wind 35 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12
ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ180-130200-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt.
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ181-130200-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight.
.THU...E wind 30 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ185-130200-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
356 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 30 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
in ice free waters 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 35 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 45 kt W of Saint
Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. Snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.

$$
234 
FZAK52 PAFC 122225 CCA
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 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.

PKZ199-130200-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 980 mb low 100 nm south of Chignik will move to 150 nm southeast
of Kodiak Wednesday afternoon. A 972 mb low 400 nm south of Shemya
deepens to 955 mb and moves 300 nm southeast of Shemya Wed night.
This low will move north of Amchitka at 960 mb at Thursday night.

$$

PKZ150-130200-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray along the coast in
the morning. Rain showers in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ155-130200-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. From the
Shumagin Islands E, W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, SE wind 20 kt
increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ160-130200-
Bristol Bay-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ165-130200-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. From Port
Moller E, NW wind 20 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
Freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
Snow showers and rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ170-130200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. 
Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ171-130200-
Unalaska Bay-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7
ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-130200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 17 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ173-130200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ174-130200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 50 kt becoming S 35 kt after midnight. 
Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft building to 29 ft in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ175-130200-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ176-130200-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt becoming E 55 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft
building to 23 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 26 ft building to 32 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.THU...S wind 50 kt. Seas 35 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 34 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ177-130200-
Adak to Kiska-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 45 kt becoming E 55 kt in the afternoon. Bering 
side, seas 13 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Pac side, seas 
19 ft building to 29 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 55 kt. Seas 25 ft Bering side...37 ft Pac side.
Rain showers.
.THU...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft Bering side... 36 ft Pac side.
Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ178-130200-
Kiska to Attu-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 45 kt. Bering side, seas 16 ft. Pac side, seas 16
ft building to 24 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming NE 40 kt after midnight. Seas
27 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers with snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ179-130200-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. Snow.
.THU...E wind 35 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12
ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ180-130200-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt.
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ181-130200-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight.
.THU...E wind 30 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ185-130200-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
125 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 30 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
in ice free waters 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 35 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 45 kt W of Saint
Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. Snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.

$$
055 
FZAK52 PAFC 130036
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 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.

PKZ199-131315-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 957 mb low 240 nm southwest of Adak will move to 200 nm west of
St Paul at 972 mb Fri afternoon. 

$$

PKZ150-131315-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of bays and passes. 
Seas 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming W 30 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ155-131315-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. From the
Shumagin Islands E, W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt except SE 25 kt from the Shumagin Islands E.
Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ160-131315-
Bristol Bay-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight. Seas in
ice free waters 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight. Seas
in
ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ165-131315-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

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

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight.
From Port Moller E, NW wind 20 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 6 ft.
Freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt except S 15 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
6 ft. Snow.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-131315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ171-131315-
Unalaska Bay-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ172-131315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 20 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers and snow 
showers.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ173-131315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ174-131315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas
18 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 25
ft
building to 32 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ175-131315-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
17 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow showers with rain
showers.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ176-131315-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft building to 34 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.THU...S wind 50 kt. Seas 38 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ177-131315-
Adak to Kiska-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 55 kt becoming SE 45 kt after midnight. Seas 24
ft Bering side...38 ft Pac side. Rain showers.
.THU...SE wind 45 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Bering side,
seas 25 ft subsiding to 18 ft in the afternoon. Pac side, seas 36 ft
subsiding to 27 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft Bering side... 26 ft Pac side.
Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ178-131315-
Kiska to Attu-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
25 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers with snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ179-131315-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft. Heavy Freezing spray. Snow.
.THU...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
12 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ180-131315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Heavy freezing spray. Snow
showers.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight.
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt.
.MON...N wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ181-131315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight.
.THU...E wind 30 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ185-131315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
336 PM AKST Wed Feb 12 2020

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 40 kt W of Saint
Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
Snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.

$$
385 
FZAK52 PAFC 131251
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 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.

PKZ199-140200-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 952 mb low 200 nm west of Adak will move to 220 nm west of St 
Paul at 971 mb Fri afternoon. 

$$

PKZ150-140200-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming W 30 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ155-140200-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt except SE 25 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ160-140200-
Bristol Bay-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt.
.SAT THROUGH MON...S wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ165-140200-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt except S 15 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
6 ft. Snow.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ170-140200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ171-140200-
Unalaska Bay-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ172-140200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 20 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ173-140200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. 
Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ174-140200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 25 ft building to 32 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ175-140200-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
Snow showers with rain showers.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ176-140200-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 50 kt. Seas 38 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft. 
Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ177-140200-
Adak to Kiska-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 45 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Bering side,
seas 25 ft subsiding to 18 ft in the afternoon. Pac side, seas 36
ft subsiding to 27 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft Bering side...26 ft Pac side.
Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft Bering side...23 ft Pac side. 
Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ178-140200-
Kiska to Attu-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers with snow showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ179-140200-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ180-140200-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Heavy freezing spray. 
Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight.
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ181-140200-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ185-140200-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
351 AM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 40 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NE 35 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.

$$
276 
FZAK52 PAFC 140037
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 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.

PKZ199-141400-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 952 mb low 135 nm northwest of Adak will move to 175 nm southwest
of St Matthew Island at 980 mb Sat afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-141400-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ155-141400-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ160-141400-
Bristol Bay-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Snow.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 20 kt.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ165-141400-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt except SE 20 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
6 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ170-141400-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.  Rain and snow showers.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ171-141400-
Unalaska Bay-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-141400-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ173-141400-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ174-141400-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Snow showers.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ175-141400-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ176-141400-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow showers.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ177-141400-
Adak to Kiska-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft Bering side...27 ft Pacific 
side. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft Bering side...24 ft Pacific side. 
Snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ178-141400-
Kiska to Attu-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ179-141400-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ180-141400-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Snow.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ181-141400-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Snow.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ185-141400-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
337 PM AKST Thu Feb 13 2020

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 35 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NE 35 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. Heavy freezing 
spray. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. Snow.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 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 Feb 11, 4:27 AM AKST, 11 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 11, 4:27 AM AKST, 11 hours 29 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
427 AM AKST Tue Feb 11 2020

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

On satellite imagery there is a frontal boundary over the central
Aleutians with a new wave developing near Atka. The original low
that anchored the occlusion is filling and is near Attu Island.
Remnants of the occlusion span from the Western Aleutians to NE
Russia and into portions of western Alaska. There is another low
spinning up east of Japan. Most of the Gulf Of Alaska and
Southcentral is under clear skies. There is a jet core east of
Cordova and a second jet core well south of the chain associated
with the system east of Japan. The latest ASCAT (advanced
scatterometer) pass has detected gale force winds over the Barren
Islands and a few gales associated with the front in the Central
Aleutians.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

The ensemble members of the GFS are tightly grouped through 24
hrs and beyond that problems emerge in the North Pacific. The
ensembles and the operational runs all show a progressive pattern
with back to back lows impacting the Aleutians and the Gulf Of
Alaska but the timing of the low tracks is clearly out of sync.
Since these storms have modified tropical moisture associated
with them the differences will ultimately impacted the level of
precision with identifying which locations will get a wintry mix
(rain/snow combo). The areas of concern will be the Central
Aleutians, AKPEN, Kodiak and Prince William Sound. The models all
ping into arctic air banked up against the Alaska Range with some
of the arctic air seeping into Southcentral.

&&

.AVIATION...

PANC...VFR conditions are expected this TAF package. There is a
low pressure system that is moving towards Southcentral, however
the leading edge of the precipitation shield is not expected to
reach the aerodrome this TAF package. "Down Inlet" flow will
continue and northerly wind will continue over PANC through 6z
Thursday.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
High pressure at the surface and aloft will remain over the
Southcentral mainland today. Offshore winds will diminish during
the day as the surface gradient relaxes. A fairly strong system
will move into the Gulf of Alaska from the south today.
Precipitation and increasing winds will reach Kodiak Island this
afternoon and increase this evening. The precipitation will start
as snow on Kodiak, with some blowing snow. This will mix with or
change to rain later in the night through Wednesday morning.
Precipitation will reach the Kenai Peninsula Tuesday evening, and
move inland Tuesday night and Wednesday. The best chances for snow
are along the Gulf Coast, and Inland through the Copper River
Basin. Areas from northern Cook Inlet through the Susitna valley
have a chance of snow, but accumulations look unlikely at this
time.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 through 3)...

Weak low pressure is currently pushing into Southwest Alaska. The
cirrus shield of this system can be well seen on satellite. This
low is mostly a mid to upper level low and is not being reflected
at the surface. In fact, winds in southwest Alaska are generally
northeasterly as the mid level cloud cover of this low rides over
the top of cold air. So not much will amount from current weather,
save for a slight warm-up...therefore little adjustment was made
to the forecast tonight.

Later today into Wednesday a second low pressure will slide east
across the AKPEN. This should bring a shot of snow to the Bristol
Bay area. More importantly, winds wrapping around the backside of
the low will strengthen northeasterly flow for all of Southwest
AK, especially Wednesday night into Thursday. Temperatures will
drop as well as they are drawn south from the Interior. Right now
we do not expect wind chill to meet advisory criteria, but be
prepared for it to get cold again.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 through 3)...

Low pressure in the far Western Bering continues to hang a weak
front across the Western Bering/Aleutians. Some gale force winds
are still expected from it today though. This low will drift
northwest and decay through Wednesday. Meanwhile, strong
northeasterly flow will begin to setup late today in the eastern
Bering and be in full force Wednesday. This will make for an
interesting wind pattern in the central Bering as this northeasterly
flow collides with the front out west. This amounts to sharply
shifting wind and some areas of gale force in the central Bering
as these two air masses compete for real estate in the Bering.

Wednesday into Thursday a more powerful low pressure system is
expected to work its way north out of the north Pacific and across
the western Aleutians into the Bering. As of now, we have it to
bring storm force winds with it. However, models are hinting at
some stronger winds, so we will continue to hone the wind forecast
with this system. This low will be the next big weather maker for
the Bering Sea, so stay tuned to the forecast.

&&

.MARINE (Days 3 through 5: Thursday through Saturday)...

A strong storm will be moving across the central Aleutians into
the central Bering Sea Thursday and Friday then weaken Sunday.
Gale force wind can be expected north of the low and in advance of
it's front Thursday and Friday. Gale force west and southwest wind
is likely south of this low as it crosses the Aleutians Friday.

Over the Gulf of Alaska, winds will remain below gale force
Thursday through Saturday.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7: Thursday through Monday)...

A strong ~960mb storm crosses the central Aleutians Thursday,
moving into the central Bering Sea as it weakens. This storm will
push a front through the Aleutians and Alaska Peninsula that will
then elongate to the east as a triple point low forms along it
near Kodiak Thursday night. The main low over the Bering Sea will
gradually weaken through Friday and Saturday. The models diverge
on the location of the center Friday and Saturday and also begin
to diverge significantly Saturday night and Sunday with respect to
the remnants of this storm and the approach of the next strong
Aleutian and Bering Sea storm Sunday. The latest model runs
support a much stronger storm than the previous solutions, but
also diverge on the location of the storm center. Confidence in
the extended forecast beyond Saturday is low due to the varied and
significantly differing solutions. The approach will be to
maintain the current forecast solutions with adjustments trending
toward the ECMWF solution.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...Gale 119 120 130 131 132 136 137 138 139 351 352 411 412
413 414 150 155 160 170 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179. Heavy
Freezing Spray 121 129 139 414 412 160 155 150.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...PJS
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...BL
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...BJB
MARINE/LONG TERM...SA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 11, 3:45 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC35 hr
Feb 11, 3:45 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Feb 11, 3:56 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC7 days
Feb 11, 3:57 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC23 hr
Feb 11, 4:47 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC11 hr
Feb 12, 3:17 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Feb 12, 3:17 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Feb 12, 3:47 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC36 hr
Feb 12, 3:56 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Feb 12, 3:56 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Feb 12, 3:56 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 12, 3:56 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 12, 5:00 AM AKSTWind Chill AdvisoryAFC29 hr
Feb 12, 7:39 AM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFC8 hr
Feb 12, 2:54 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 12, 2:54 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC61 hr
Feb 12, 2:54 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC37 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.