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NWS Forecast

FZAK52 PAFC 240012
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

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.

PKZ199-241500-
400 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 994 MB LOW 300 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE INTO BRISTOL BAY AT
992 MB TUESDAY NIGHT AND THEN INLAND. TONIGHT...A 986 MB LOW MOVES TO
250 NM WEST OF SHEMYA AND THEN MOVES TO 175 NM NORTH OF ATKA
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT 969 MB.



PKZ150-241500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT


TONIGHT
SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT.

TUE
NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT.

TUE NIGHT
NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

WED
SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

WED NIGHT
S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

THU
SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

FRI
S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

SAT
N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 



PKZ155-241500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT


TONIGHT
NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

TUE
NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

TUE NIGHT
SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

WED
SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

WED NIGHT
SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

THU
SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT.

FRI
NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

SAT
N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 



PKZ160-241500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY


TONIGHT
W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.

TUE
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.

TUE NIGHT
W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT.

WED
SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

WED NIGHT
SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

THU
SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

FRI
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

SAT
N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 



PKZ165-241500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT


TONIGHT
NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.

TUE
NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.

TUE NIGHT
SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT.

WED
S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

WED NIGHT
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

THU
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

FRI
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

SAT
NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 



PKZ180-241500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT


TONIGHT
NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.

TUE
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.

TUE NIGHT
VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.

WED
E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

WED NIGHT
E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

THU
NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

FRI
W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

SAT
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 



PKZ170-241500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT


TONIGHT
NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. SNOW SHOWERS.

TUE
W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

TUE NIGHT
SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.

WED
SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

WED NIGHT
SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

THU
W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.

FRI
NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

SAT
NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 



PKZ171-241500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT


TONIGHT
NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS.

TUE
W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

TUE NIGHT
SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.

WED
SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

WED NIGHT
SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

THU
W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

FRI
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

SAT
NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 



PKZ172-241500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT


TONIGHT
NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT.

TUE
W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.

TUE NIGHT
SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW.

WED
W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT.

WED NIGHT
W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT.

THU
W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

FRI
NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

SAT
W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 



PKZ175-241500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT


TONIGHT
W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

TUE
SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.

TUE NIGHT
SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.

WED
NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT.

WED NIGHT
NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

THU
NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

FRI
NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

SAT
SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 



PKZ176-241500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT


TONIGHT
SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

TUE
SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT
BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN.

TUE NIGHT
W WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
25 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.

WED
NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

WED NIGHT
NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

THU
NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

FRI
NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

SAT
S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 



PKZ185-241500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT


TONIGHT
NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.

TUE
W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.

TUE NIGHT
W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.

WED
NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

WED NIGHT
NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

THU
N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

FRI
NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

SAT
W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 



PKZ179-241500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST MON NOV 23 2009

GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT


TONIGHT
NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.

TUE
W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.

TUE NIGHT
SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 

WED
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

THU
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

FRI
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

SAT
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 



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