505  
FZAK52 PAFC 062324  
CWFALU  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA  
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 6 2008  
 
MARINE 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.  
 
PKZ199-071400-  
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA  
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...  
 
A 988 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT MOVES TO 70 NM SOUTHEAST OF  
KING SALMON AND WEAKENS TO 996 MB SUNDAY MORNING. THIS LOW THEN MOVES  
INLAND SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A 998 MB LOW FORMS 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF CAPE  
NEWENHAM SUNDAY AND REMAINS STATIONARY AND WEAKENS THROUGH MONDAY. A  
999 MB LOW MOVES TO 260 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT MONDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH  
PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA SUNDAY AND MONDAY.  
 

 
 
PKZ150-071400-  
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE  
CAPE  
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 6 2008  
   
..GALE WARNING SUNDAY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF SHELIKOF STRAIT IN  
THE EVENING. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.    
SUN
 
SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.   
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.    
TUE
 
SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.    
WED
 
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.    
THU
 
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ155-071400-  
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE  
SARICHEF  
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 6 2008  
   
..GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY
 
 
   
TONIGHT...EAST OF SAND POINT
 
VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. WEST OF SAND  
POINT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT.    
SUN
 
W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.   
MON
 
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.    
TUE
 
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.    
WED
 
W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.    
THU
 
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ160-071400-  
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN  
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 6 2008  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.  
PATCHY FOG.    
SUN
 
NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.  
PATCHY FOG.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
MON
 
E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
TUE
 
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED
 
NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
THU
 
W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ165-071400-  
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF  
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 6 2008  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN
 
W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
MON
 
NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
TUE AND WED
 
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
THU
 
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ180-071400-  
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT  
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 6 2008  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.   
SUN
 
N WIND 25 KT WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. N WIND 10 KT ELSEWHERE.  
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
MON
 
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
TUE
 
N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
WED
 
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
THU
 
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ170-071400-  
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI  
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 6 2008  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.    
SUN
 
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.   
MON THROUGH TUE
 
NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.    
WED
 
W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
THU
 
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ171-071400-  
UNALASKA BAY  
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 6 2008  
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
SUN
 
W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
MON
 
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
WED
 
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ172-071400-  
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK  
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 6 2008  
   
TONIGHT...EAST OF ATKA...NW WIND 10 KT. WEST OF ATKA
 
E WIND 20 KT.  
SEAS 4 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.    
WED
 
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
THU
 
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ175-071400-  
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA  
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 6 2008  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
TUE
 
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
WED
 
SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.    
THU
 
NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ176-071400-  
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU  
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 6 2008  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN
 
NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
MON
 
W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
TUE
 
S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.    
WED
 
SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.    
THU
 
N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ185-071400-  
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS  
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 6 2008  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
WED
 
NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
THU
 
NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ179-071400-  
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS  
400 PM AKDT SAT SEP 6 2008  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN
 
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
WED
 
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
THU
 
NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
 

 
 
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