FZAK52 PAFC 172309
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

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.

PKZ199-181400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 992 MB LOW 75 NM NORTH
OF KISKA WILL MOVE TO 140 NM NORTH OF GAMBELL AND STRENGTHEN TO 958
MB MON NIGHT.

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AREA 5A. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA
PKZ150-181400-
SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KTS INCREASING TO SW 20 KT BY MORNING.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

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AREA 5B. COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA 
PKZ155-181400-
CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

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AREA 6A. BRISTOL BAY WATERS
PKZ160-181400-
CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN-
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

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AREA 6B.
PKZ165-181400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

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AREA 8. SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS
PKZ180-181400-
CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT-
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...GALE WARNING BEGINNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 11 FT FT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.

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AREA 12A. EASTERN ALEUTIANS
PKZ170-181400-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI-
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY ...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND PATCHY
FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
SHOWERS AND PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

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AREA 12A1.
PKZ171-181400-
UNALASKA BAY-
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY ...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2
FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING WEST 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

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AREA 12B. EASTERN ALEUTIANS
PKZ172-181400-
NIKOLSKI TO ADAK-
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

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AREA 13A. WESTERN ALEUTIANS
PKZ175-181400-
ADAK TO KISKA-
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

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AREA 13B. WESTERN ALEUTIANS
PKZ176-181400-
KISKA TO ATTU-
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

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AREA 14.
PKZ185-181400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND PATCHY
FOG. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 20 KTS INCREASING TO W WIND 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.

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AREA 15.
PKZ179-181400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS-
400 PM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO S 35 AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 10 FT BY MORNING. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

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