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NWS Forecast

FZAK64 PAFC 211153
OFFN13

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR COASTAL WATERS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT TUE MAY 21 2013

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR COASTAL WATERS  FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTLINE FORECASTS...

COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY


TODAY
S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN

TONIGHT
S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.

WED
S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.

WED NIGHT AND THU
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF

GALE WARNING TODAY


TODAY
S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.

TONIGHT
S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.

WED
SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.

WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

THU
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN

GALE WARNING TODAY


TODAY
SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.

TONIGHT
SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.

WED
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.

WED NIGHT
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

THU
NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF

GALE WARNING TODAY


TODAY
SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.

TONIGHT
S WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
7 FT.

WED
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.

WED NIGHT
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

THU
E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT

GALE WARNING TODAY


TODAY
SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW.

TONIGHT
SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW.

WED
S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.

WED NIGHT
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

THU
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY


TODAY
S WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN THE MORNING E OF DUTCH
HARBOR. SEAS 9 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.

TONIGHT
S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG.

WED
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC SIDE.

WED NIGHT
SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

THU
SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

UNALASKA BAY

TODAY
S WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.

TONIGHT
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.

WED
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

THU
SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY


TODAY
SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG.

TONIGHT
W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE.

WED
W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

THU
E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT


TODAY
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

TONIGHT
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

WED
W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

WED NIGHT
SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

THU
E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT


TODAY
NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

TONIGHT
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

WED
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

WED NIGHT
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

THU
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY


TODAY
E WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.

TONIGHT
VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 TO 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.

WED
VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.

WED NIGHT
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

THU
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT


TODAY
SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.

TONIGHT
S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.

WED
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

WED NIGHT
SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

THU
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.