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Gale Warning 560, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 13, 2021

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 13, 2021, 4:08 AM AKDT. It was in force for 23 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued: Sep 13, 2021, 4:08 AM AKDT (12:08 UTC)
Expired: Sep 14, 2021, 3:26 AM AKDT
In force: 23 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

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104 
FZAK52 PAFC 131208
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

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.

PKZ199-140100-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A front moves from the northern Bering towards the eastern Bering
and Bristol Bay tonight and then exits into the southern Gulf Tue
morning. A 989 mb North Pacific low moves 120 nm north of Kiska
Island at 987 mb by Wed morning. Its front sweeps over the 
western Aleutians into the southern Bering by Tue afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-140100-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
19 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-140100-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-140100-
Bristol Bay-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 
ft. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ165-140100-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. From Port Moller E, W wind 45 kt
diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
16 ft.
.TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-140100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ171-140100-
Unalaska Bay-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5
ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-140100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ173-140100-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9
ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ174-140100-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ175-140100-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ176-140100-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ177-140100-
Adak to Kiska-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas 6 
ft building to 10 ft after midnight. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ178-140100-
Kiska to Attu-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6
ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft.
Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ179-140100-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt in the morning increasing to 35 kt. Seas 13 
ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ180-140100-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ181-140100-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. E of Nunivak Island, N Wind 15 kt. Seas 8 
ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. E of Nunivak Island, N wind 20 kt. Seas 12
ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-140100-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
408 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 
ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

2 follow-up statements

171 
FZAK52 PAFC 132356
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

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.

PKZ199-141300-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 989 mb low 35 nm east of Hooper Bay moves 15 nm east of Emmonak at
998 mb and dissipates by Wed night. A 988 mb North Pacific low 650 
nm west of Shemya moves 175 nm west of Saint George Island at 989 mb
for Wed night. Its front pushes across the Aleutians and Bering and 
extends over the Alaska Peninsula through Wed afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-141300-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-141300-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
8 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ160-141300-
Bristol Bay-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-141300-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
16 ft.
.TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ170-141300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ171-141300-
Unalaska Bay-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5
ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-141300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ173-141300-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
Widespread rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ174-141300-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ175-141300-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ176-141300-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ177-141300-
Adak to Kiska-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft after midnight. 
Widespread rain showers.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ178-141300-
Kiska to Attu-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Rain. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ179-141300-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft after
midnight. Widespread rain showers.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ180-141300-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ181-141300-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-141300-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
356 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

120 
FZAK52 PAFC 141126
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

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.

PKZ199-150015-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 992 mb low near Hopper Bay moves inland by midday. A 989 mb 
North Pacific low 500 nm west of Attu Island moves to 200 nm
northwest of Unimak Island at 994mb by Thu morning. Its front 
pushes across the Aleutians and Bering and extends over the Alaska
Peninsula through Thu morning. A new low forms 50 nm east of
Chignik Wed afternoon and moves towards Kodiak Island Thu 
morning.

$$

PKZ150-150015-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11
ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-150015-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7
ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ160-150015-
Bristol Bay-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12
ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
8 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-150015-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ170-150015-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ171-150015-
Unalaska Bay-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-150015-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-150015-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9
ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ174-150015-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ175-150015-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ176-150015-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ177-150015-
Adak to Kiska-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ178-150015-
Kiska to Attu-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft.
Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ179-150015-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft. Widespread rain showers.
.WED...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ180-150015-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9
ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ181-150015-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ185-150015-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
326 AM AKDT Tue Sep 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Sep 13, 3:31 AM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	13 hr
Sep 13, 3:31 AM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	5 days
Sep 13, 3:48 PM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	60 hr
Sep 13, 3:56 PM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	5 days
Sep 13, 3:56 PM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	72 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.