Heavy Freezing Spray Warning

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
428 AM EST THU FEB 14 2013

LSZ264>266-141730-
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LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU
ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI
BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE-
LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI
AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER
BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE-
428 AM EST THU FEB 14 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

* TIMING: EXPECT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TO OCCUR FROM 7 PM THIS
  EVENING TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY.

PLEASE SEE THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED
INFORMATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MEANS HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN
BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO NAVIGATION. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
MARINERS NOT TRAINED TO OPERATE IN THESE CONDITIONS OR VESSELS
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED TO DO SO...REMAIN IN PORT OR AVOID THE
WARNING AREA.

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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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.

PKZ160-141500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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.

PKZ165-141500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT W OF COLD BAY. SEAS 8 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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.

PKZ170-141500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE.
.THU...FROM UNALASKA E...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN IN THE MORNING.
W OF UNALASKA...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS
12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY BERING SIDE.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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.

PKZ171-141500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN.
SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
45 KT THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN IN THE MORNING. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING
TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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.

PKZ179-141500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT BY MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY IN THE EVENING.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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.

PKZ155-141500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 15
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
W OF COLD BAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF COLD BAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

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.

PKZ150-141500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT BY MIDDAY. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT
OF BAYS AND PASSES BY MIDDAY. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ412-141500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF
173W IN THE EVENING.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 21 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 23 FT.

$$

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ413-141500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ414-141500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.

$$