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Gale Warning 918, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 28, 2006

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 28, 2006, 11:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Nov 28, 2006, 11:00 PM AKST (08:00 UTC)
Expired
Nov 30, 2006, 11:06 AM AKST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 291254
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

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.

PKZ199-300300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 981 MB LOW NEAR 53N 175W WILL MAINTAIN INTENSITY AS IT MOVES TO 
45 NM SOUTH OF MEKORYUK BY WED EVENING AND THEN INTO THE NORTHERN
CHUKCHI SEA BY THU EVENING. A 991 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 90 NM SOUTHWEST
OF DUTCH HARBOR WED AFTERNOON AND BECOME A 1010 MB LOW IN THE
NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA THU NIGHT.  A 984 MB LOW 450 NM WEST OF
SHEMYA WED EVENING WILL BECOME A 975 MB LOW OVER EASTERN SIBERIA THU
EVENING. 
$$

PKZ150-300300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT
OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-300300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY NOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-300300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...GUSTS
TO 45 KT TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-300300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY NOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING
TO 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-300300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY NOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 7 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-300300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
22 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-300300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-300300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. EAST OF SEGUAM ISLAND...S
WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 25 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-300300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18
FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-300300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-300300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

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

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON WEST OF ST
MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-300300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$
6 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 291935 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1030 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

UPDATED ZONES 165 171 AND 172.

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.

PKZ199-300300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 981 MB LOW NEAR 53N 175W WILL MAINTAIN INTENSITY AS IT MOVES TO 
45 NM SOUTH OF MEKORYUK BY WED EVENING AND THEN INTO THE NORTHERN
CHUKCHI SEA BY THU EVENING. A 991 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 90 NM SOUTHWEST
OF DUTCH HARBOR WED AFTERNOON AND BECOME A 1010 MB LOW IN THE
NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA THU NIGHT.  A 984 MB LOW 450 NM WEST OF
SHEMYA WED EVENING WILL BECOME A 975 MB LOW OVER EASTERN SIBERIA THU
EVENING. 
$$

PKZ150-300300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT
OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-300300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY NOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-300300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...GUSTS
TO 45 KT TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-300300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
1030 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-300300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY NOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 7 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 22 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-300300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
22 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-300300-
UNALASKA BAY
1030 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 
TO 55 KT THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-300300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
1030 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. EAST OF SEGUAM ISLAND...S
WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 25 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-300300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18
FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-300300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. SNOW.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-300300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

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

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON WEST OF ST
MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-300300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 300003
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

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.

PKZ199-301500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 977 MB LOW 25 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MAINTAIN
INTENSITY AS IT MOVES NORTH TO SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND LATE
TONIGHT...AND INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA THU. A 993 MB LOW WILL FORM 70 NM
SOUTH OF SAND POINT THU MORNING AND MOVE TO 60 NM NORTHEAST OF 
KODIAK FRI MORNING. A 960 MB LOW MOVING NORTHEAST WILL REACH 200 NM
SOUTHWEST OF ADAK FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-301500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT
OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-301500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 55 KT 
OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-301500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-301500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT GUSTS TO 50 KT
THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-301500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT IN ICE
FREE WATERS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT 
IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ170-301500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES
DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-301500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.

.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-301500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-301500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-301500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-301500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-301500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 300107 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
407 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

CORRECTED ZONE 165 170 172

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.

PKZ199-301500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 977 MB LOW 25 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MAINTAIN
INTENSITY AS IT MOVES NORTH TO SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND LATE
TONIGHT...AND INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA THU. A 993 MB LOW WILL FORM 70 NM
SOUTH OF SAND POINT THU MORNING AND MOVE TO 60 NM NORTHEAST OF 
KODIAK FRI MORNING. A 960 MB LOW MOVING NORTHEAST WILL REACH 200 NM
SOUTHWEST OF ADAK FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-301500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT
OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-301500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 55 KT 
OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-301500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-301500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT
THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-301500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT IN ICE
FREE WATERS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT 
IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ170-301500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES
DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-301500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-301500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-301500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-301500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-301500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-301500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 300432 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
730 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

UPDATED ZONE 171

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.

PKZ199-301500-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 977 MB LOW 25 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MAINTAIN
INTENSITY AS IT MOVES NORTH TO SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND LATE
TONIGHT...AND INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA THU. A 993 MB LOW WILL FORM 70 NM
SOUTH OF SAND POINT THU MORNING AND MOVE TO 60 NM NORTHEAST OF 
KODIAK FRI MORNING. A 960 MB LOW MOVING NORTHEAST WILL REACH 200 NM
SOUTHWEST OF ADAK FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-301500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO
50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT
OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-301500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 55 KT 
OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-301500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-301500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50 KT
THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-301500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT IN ICE
FREE WATERS. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT 
IN ICE FREE WATERS. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT IN ICE FREE WATERS.  

$$

PKZ170-301500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES
DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 

$$

PKZ171-301500-
UNALASKA BAY
730 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-301500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-301500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-301500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-301500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-301500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AST WED NOV 29 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 301227
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006

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.

PKZ199-010300-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 978 MB LOW NEAR ST LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 992 MB IN THE
NORTHERN CHUKCHI SEA BY FRI MORNING. A 980 MB LOW 420 NM WEST OF
SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 968 MB 510 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA THU AFTERNOON
THEN WEAKEN TO 988 MB OVER EASTERN SIBERIA FRI MORNING. AN INTENSE
978 MB LOW 600 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA THU EVENING WILL FURTHER STRENGTHEN
TO 957 MB AS IT MOVES TO 300 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK BY SAT MORNING.
$$

PKZ150-010300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING NW 35 KT...GUSTS TO 50
KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-010300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-010300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW IN THE MORNING. GUSTS TO 40 KT.
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-010300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-010300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...STRONGEST
WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-010300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
STRONGEST TO THE WEST. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST
TO THE WEST. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-010300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-010300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON WEST OF
ATKA. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 31
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 60 KT BECOMING SW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 37
FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-010300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 65 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
29 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 34 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-010300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW IN THE MORNING AND DIMINISHING TO
30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-010300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW WIND 35 KT WEST OF ST MATTHEW
ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-010300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 010106
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
406 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

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.

PKZ199-011315-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 968 MB LOW 550 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE NORTH INTO 
EASTERN SIBERIA BY FRI AFTERNOON AS ITS ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT 
DISSIPATES OVER THE NORTHWESTERN BERING SEA. A 996 MB LOW 1000 NM 
SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY TO 965 MB 325 NM SOUTHWEST 
OF ADAK BY FRI MORNING. THE LOW WILL MOVE TO 100 NM WEST OF ADAK 
AND STRENGTHEN TO 961 MB BY FRI EVENING. THIS LOW WILL THEN WEAKEN 
TO 964 MB BY SAT AFTERNOON AS IT MOVES TO 450 NM WEST OF SAINT 
PAUL.

$$

PKZ150-011315-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
406 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-011315-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
406 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-011315-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
406 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-011315-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
406 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-011315-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
406 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT...STRONGEST WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-011315-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
406 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-011315-
UNALASKA BAY
406 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-011315-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
406 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 55 KT INCREASING TO 70 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
30 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 65 KT BECOMING SW 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
36 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-011315-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
406 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 60 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 65 KT. GUSTS TO 80 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
34 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 28 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-011315-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
406 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-011315-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
406 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT.
SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-011315-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
406 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
13 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Nov 28, 10:00 AM AKST, 13 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 28, 10:00 AM AKST, 13 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
300 PM AST TUE NOV 28 2006

.DISCUSSION...A MODERATE LOW IN THE GULF OF ALASKA IS THE FOCUS OF
THE WEATHER IN THE EASTERN PART OF THE AREA. THIS SYSTEM HAS GOOD
UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT AS CAN BE SEEN BY THE STRONG PUSH OF MOISTURE
FROM THE SOUTH. THE UPPER SUPPORT STARTS JUST NORTH OF THE HAWAIIAN
AND FEEDS IN THIS GULF OF ALASKA SYSTEM. THIS SUPPORT WILL MOVE
FAIRLY QUICKLY TO THE EAST AND THEREFORE THE LOW WILL MOVE EAST AND
WEAKEN BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. BEFORE THAT HAPPENS IT WILL BRING
STRONG WINDS AND SNOW TO THE NORTH GULF COAST. A BLIZZARD WARNING IS
IN EFFECT FOR ZONE 135 WHICH INCLUDES MONTAGUE AND HINCHINBROOK
ISLANDS AS WELL AS CORDOVA. THE WINDS SHOULD INCREASE AS SNOW MOVES
INTO THE AREA AND PERSIST OVERNIGHT. THE WARM AIR IN THIS SYSTEM
SHOULD BE DEFLECTED EAST OF THE CORDOVA AREA AND KEEP THE
PRECIPITATION IN THE AFOREMENTIONED PLACES SNOW. THOMPSON PASS AND
THE WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AREAS ARE ALSO LIKELY TO SEE SNOW
AND BLOWING SNOW THROUGH TONIGHT.

ANOTHER STRONG SYSTEM IN THE WEST HAS MOVED SOUTH OF KISKA THIS
AFTERNOON. THIS SYSTEM HAS A STRONG TEMPERATURE GRADIENT IN IT WITH
GOOD WARM ADVECTION AHEAD OF IT AND INTENSE COLD ADVECTION ON THE
BACK SIDE OF IT. THIS SYSTEM WILL MOVE JUST NORTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN INTO BRISTOL BAY THURSDAY. BIG ISSUE
WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL BE THE WIND ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW. AS
THIS LOW MOVES EASTWARD TEMPERATURES AT THE 850 MB LEVEL ARE EXPECTED
TO DROP UP TO 20 CELSIUS IN A 12 HOUR PERIOD TOMORROW NIGHT. A HIGH
WIND WATCH WILL THEREFORE BE ISSUED FOR ZONE 187 FOR WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND ZONE 185...DUTCH HARBOR AREA...FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
PRIBILOF ISLANDS WILL SEE STRONG WINDS AS WELL BUT PROBABLY NOT QUITE
ENOUGH TO WARRANT A WATCH.

GFS IS ONCE AGAIN THE PREFERRED MODEL FOR BOTH SYSTEMS.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNING 135. HIGH WIND WATCH 185 187.
MARINE...GALE 121 125 155 165 171 175 176 185.
         STORM 120 130 132 170 172 179.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

NOV 06

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 28, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 28, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Nov 28, 11:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 28, 11:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 28, 11:58 PM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAFC11 hr
Nov 29, 2:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC9 hr
Nov 29, 2:30 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC9 hr
Nov 29, 5:30 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC18 hr
Nov 29, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC6 days
Nov 29, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 29, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 29, 11:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 29, 12:20 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC23 hr

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Sources

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