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Gale Warning 939, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 15, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 15, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 15, 2005, 11:00 AM AKST (20:00 UTC)
Expired
Nov 15, 2005, 11:00 PM AKST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 160014
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

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.

PKZ199-161500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE CENTER OVER EASTERN RUSSIA MOVES TO THE WESTERN BERING
SEA LATE WEDNESDAY. A 990 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA ISLAND
MOVES TO 180 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 989 MB EARLY THURSDAY. A
SECONDARY 973 MB LOW MOVES TO 570 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-161500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-161500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-161500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-161500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 12 FT TOWARD MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-161500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WED NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.

.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-161500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO
15 FT TONIGHT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-161500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO
9 FT TONIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-161500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-161500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-161500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-161500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-161500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO
16 FT TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$
3 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 160420 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
720 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

UPDATED ZONE 165

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.

PKZ199-161500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE CENTER OVER EASTERN RUSSIA MOVES TO THE WESTERN BERING
SEA LATE WEDNESDAY. A 990 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA ISLAND
MOVES TO 180 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 989 MB EARLY THURSDAY. A
SECONDARY 973 MB LOW MOVES TO 570 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-161500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-161500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-161500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-161500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
720 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 12 FT TOWARD MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-161500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WED NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-161500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO
15 FT TONIGHT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-161500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO
9 FT TONIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-161500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-161500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-161500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-161500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-161500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO
16 FT TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 160556 AAB
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
900 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

UPDATED ZONE 180

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.

PKZ199-161500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE CENTER OVER EASTERN RUSSIA MOVES TO THE WESTERN BERING
SEA LATE WEDNESDAY. A 990 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATKA ISLAND
MOVES TO 180 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 989 MB EARLY THURSDAY. A
SECONDARY 973 MB LOW MOVES TO 570 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-161500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-161500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-161500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-161500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
720 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 12 FT TOWARD MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-161500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
900 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WED NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 28 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 24 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-161500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO
15 FT TONIGHT. SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-161500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO
9 FT TONIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-161500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ175-161500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-161500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-161500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-161500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST TUE NOV 15 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS BUILDING TO
16 FT TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 161302
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST WED NOV 16 2005

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.

PKZ199-170300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE CENTER OVER EASTERN RUSSIA MOVES TO THE WESTERN BERING
SEA LATE WEDNESDAY. A 985 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF COLD BAY MOVES
ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA NEAR COLD BAY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND
INTO THE BERING SEA AT 990 MB ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-170300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST WED NOV 16 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. BRIEF AND SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. BRIEF SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-170300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST WED NOV 16 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS AND BRIEF SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-170300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST WED NOV 16 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-170300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST WED NOV 16 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. BRIEF SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-170300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST WED NOV 16 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-170300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST WED NOV 16 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-170300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST WED NOV 16 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. BRIEF AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-170300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST WED NOV 16 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 


$$

PKZ175-170300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST WED NOV 16 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-170300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST WED NOV 16 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-170300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST WED NOV 16 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-170300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST WED NOV 16 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 14, 5:30 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC6 hr
Nov 14, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 14, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 14, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Nov 14, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 15, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Nov 15, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Nov 15, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Nov 15, 11:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr

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