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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA...CORRECTED
410 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

CORRECTED ZONE 175

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.

PKZ199-200300-
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 975 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 150 NM NORTH OF
ADAK AS IT WEAKENS TO 997 MB MON NIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT ALONG THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN BERING MON NIGHT. PAVLOF
VOLCANO 37 NM EAST OF COLD BAY IS CURRENTLY ACTIVE.

$$

PKZ150-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ155-200300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT E OF SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. SEAS 13 FT.
PATCHY FOG W OF SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ160-200300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ165-200300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ180-200300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ170-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ171-200300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-200300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ175-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ176-200300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT NE 25 KT FROM SHEMYA W. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ185-200300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT SE WIND 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ179-200300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

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