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NWS Forecast

FZAK52 PAFC 131151
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 13 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.

PKZ199-140200-
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 13 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OF THE WESTERN BERING WILL PERSIST AND MOVE TO THE
CENTRAL BERING BY THU EVENING. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE
WESTERN BERING THU MORNING.



PKZ150-140200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 13 2009

TODAY
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

TONIGHT AND THU
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

THU NIGHT
NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

FRI
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

SAT AND SUN
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.



PKZ155-140200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 13 2009

TODAY
E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

TONIGHT
E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

THU
NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

THU NIGHT AND FRI
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

SAT
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

SUN
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 



PKZ160-140200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 13 2009

TODAY
NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT.

TONIGHT
NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

THU
NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

THU NIGHT AND FRI
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

SAT
NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

SUN
SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 



PKZ165-140200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 13 2009

TODAY
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

TONIGHT
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

THU THROUGH FRI
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

SAT
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

SUN
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 



PKZ180-140200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 13 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT


TODAY
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG.

TONIGHT
N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.

THU
NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.

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

FRI
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

SAT
W WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

SUN
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 



PKZ170-140200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 13 2009

TODAY
NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT PACIFIC SIDE...3 FT BERING SIDE.

TONIGHT
PACIFIC SIDE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. BERING SIDE...NE
WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

THU
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT PACIFIC SIDE...4 FT BERING SIDE.

THU NIGHT AND FRI
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

SAT
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

SUN
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 



PKZ171-140200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 13 2009

TODAY
VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

TONIGHT
VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

THU THROUGH FRI
N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

SAT
NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

SUN
S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 



PKZ172-140200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 13 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT


TODAY
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT PACIFIC SIDE...4 FT BERING SIDE.

TONIGHT
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE...4 FT BERING SIDE.

THU
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

THU NIGHT
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

FRI
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

SAT AND SUN
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.



PKZ175-140200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 13 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT


TODAY
NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE...4 FT BERING SIDE.

TONIGHT
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE...3 FT BERING SIDE.

THU
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

THU NIGHT
S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

FRI
S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

SAT
S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

SUN
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 



PKZ176-140200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 13 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY


TODAY
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT PACIFIC SIDE...4 FT BERING
SIDE.

TONIGHT
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT PACIFIC SIDE...4 FT BERING SIDE.

THU
SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.

THU NIGHT
SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

FRI
S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

SAT
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

SUN
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 



PKZ185-140200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 13 2009

TODAY
NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.

TONIGHT
NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.

THU
NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.

THU NIGHT
E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

FRI
SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

SAT
S WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.

SUN
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 



PKZ179-140200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED MAY 13 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY


TODAY
NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.

TONIGHT
NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.

THU
NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.

THU NIGHT
NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

FRI
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

SAT
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

SUN
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 



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