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Small Craft Advisory 913, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 10, 2009

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Nov 10, 2009, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 10, 2009, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Nov 12, 2009, 4:00 AM AKST
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 101257
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-110300-
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 994 MB LOW 300 NM WEST OR SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE TO KOYUK
BY LATE TONIGHT AND DEEPEN TO 969 MB. THIS LOW WILL FURTHER DEEPEN 
TO 964 MB WED AFTERNOON NEAR KOTZEBUE THEN MOVE TO AMBLER AT 973 MB
BY LATE WED NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-110300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-110300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-110300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-110300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-110300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-110300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-110300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 
40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-110300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-110300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...EAST OF 180...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. WEST OF
180...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-110300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-110300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-110300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$
8 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 110143
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-111500-
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 986 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE
OVER
THE SEWARD PENINSULA AND STRENGTHEN TO 959 MB WED MORNING AND WILL
WEAKEN TO 979 MB OVER NORTHWEST ALASKA THU AFTERNOON. A 1000 MB LOW
DEVELOPING OVER KAMCHATKA PENINSULA TUE NIGHT WILL MOVE EAST AND
DEEPEN TO 989 MB NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM THU AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-111500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-111500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-111500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-111500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-111500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-111500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-111500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-111500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-111500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-111500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-111500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-111500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W WIND 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 110508 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
805 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

UPDATE ZONE 165 172

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-111500-
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 986 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE
OVER
THE SEWARD PENINSULA AND STRENGTHEN TO 959 MB WED MORNING AND WILL
WEAKEN TO 979 MB OVER NORTHWEST ALASKA THU AFTERNOON. A 1000 MB LOW
DEVELOPING OVER KAMCHATKA PENINSULA TUE NIGHT WILL MOVE EAST AND
DEEPEN TO 989 MB NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM THU AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-111500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-111500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-111500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-111500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
805 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-111500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-111500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-111500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-111500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
805 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-111500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-111500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-111500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-111500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W WIND 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 110743 AAB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1040 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

UPDATE ZONE 179

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-111500-
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 986 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE
OVER
THE SEWARD PENINSULA AND STRENGTHEN TO 959 MB WED MORNING AND WILL
WEAKEN TO 979 MB OVER NORTHWEST ALASKA THU AFTERNOON. A 1000 MB LOW
DEVELOPING OVER KAMCHATKA PENINSULA TUE NIGHT WILL MOVE EAST AND
DEEPEN TO 989 MB NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM THU AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-111500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-111500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-111500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-111500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
805 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-111500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-111500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-111500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-111500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
805 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-111500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-111500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15
FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-111500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-111500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
1040 PM AKST TUE NOV 10 2009

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT LATE. SEAS BUILDING TO
15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 20 
FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 111211
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-120300-
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 964 MB LOW 30 NM EAST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 90 NM
SOUTH OF KOTZEBUE AT 960 MB THIS AFTERNOON THEN MOVE WELL EAST OF 
THE AREA TONIGHT. A 1001 MB LOW 420 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND
THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 40 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW LATE THU
MORNING AT 994 MB. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO 80 NM NORTHWEST OF CAPE
NEWENHAM THU AFTERNOON AT 993 MB THEN TO 100 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON
ISLAND AT 983 MB BY LATE THU NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-120300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-120300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-120300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT
SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-120300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
18 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-120300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 17 FT. 
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-120300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-120300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-120300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-120300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-120300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-120300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-120300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
65 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 111845 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
940 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

UPDATED ZONE 176 180 AND 195.

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-120300-
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 964 MB LOW 30 NM EAST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 90 NM
SOUTH OF KOTZEBUE AT 960 MB THIS AFTERNOON THEN MOVE WELL EAST OF 
THE AREA TONIGHT. A 1001 MB LOW 420 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND
THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 40 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW LATE THU
MORNING AT 994 MB. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO 80 NM NORTHWEST OF CAPE
NEWENHAM THU AFTERNOON AT 993 MB THEN TO 100 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON
ISLAND AT 983 MB BY LATE THU NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-120300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-120300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-120300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT
SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-120300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
18 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-120300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
940 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 17
FT.  SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-120300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-120300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-120300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-120300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-120300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
940 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-120300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-120300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
940 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 120032
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-121500-
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 960 MB LOW OVER THE SEWARD PENINSULA WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN
INTERIOR AND WEAKEN TO 981 MB THU AFTERNOON. A 1003 MB LOW 500 NM
NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 996 MB NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND THU
AFTERNOON THEN WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA THU NIGHT. A 1006 MB
LOW 420 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 972 MB 120 NM SOUTH OF
SAND POINT FRI AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-121500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-121500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-121500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-121500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-121500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-121500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-121500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-121500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-121500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-121500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-121500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-121500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 120127 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
420 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

UPDATED ZONE 171.

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-121500-
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 960 MB LOW OVER THE SEWARD PENINSULA WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN
INTERIOR AND WEAKEN TO 981 MB THU AFTERNOON. A 1003 MB LOW 500 NM
NORTH OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 996 MB NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND THU
AFTERNOON THEN WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA THU NIGHT. A 1006 MB
LOW 420 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 972 MB 120 NM SOUTH OF
SAND POINT FRI AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-121500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-121500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-121500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-121500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ180-121500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-121500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-121500-
UNALASKA BAY
420 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-121500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-121500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-121500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-121500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-121500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 121244
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2009

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-130300-
400 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1011 MB LOW 170 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO NEAR ADAK THIS
EVENING AT 998 MB. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO 40 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT 
BY FRI AFTERNOON AND DEEPEN TO 963 MB THEN FURTHER DEEPEN AND MOVES
INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA BY LATE FRI NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ150-130300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-130300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ160-130300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-130300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-130300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW 
AND RAIN SHOWERS. NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. 
SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-130300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. 
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-130300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 
45 KT INCREASING TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 
15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-130300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2009

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-130300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-130300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2009

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-130300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-130300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Nov 9, 5:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 9, 5:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM AKST MON NOV 9 2009

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
UPPER LEVELS...THE UPPER SHORTWAVE OVER THE COPPER RIVER BASIN
CONTINUES TO MOVE EAST. ANOTHER UPPER SHORTWAVE OVER THE SEWARD
PENINSULA AND NORTON SOUND IS MOVING SOUTHEAST TOWARD SOUTHCENTRAL
ALASKA. A STRONG WESTERLY JET CUTS ACROSS THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA AND
THE NORTHERN BERING BEFORE IT TURNS SOUTHEAST OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA.
AT THE SURFACE...A MODERATE LOW OVER THE SEWARD PENINSULA EXTENDS A
COLD FRONT THROUGH THE SOUTHWEST INTERIOR. THERE IS A WEAK LOW OVER
THE NORTHERN GULF. A HIGH OVER THE CENTRAL NORTH PACIFIC IS EXTENDING
A RIDGE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA. A DEVELOPING LOW NEAR THE
KAMCHATKA PENINSULA MOVING RAPIDLY EAST.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEFORE
SIGNIFICANT DISAGREEMENTS DEVELOP OVER THE ALEUTIANS AND SOUTHERN
BERING SEA THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
UPPER LEVELS...THE FIRST SHORTWAVE OVER THE COPPER RIVER BASIN WILL
DISSIPATE OVER THE WRANGELL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT. THE SECOND SHORTWAVE
OVER NORTON SOUND WILL MOVE INTO THE SUSITNA VALLEY AND KENAI
PENINSULA LATE TONIGHT AND PASS THROUGH THE COPPER RIVER BASIN
TUESDAY AND INTO THE YUKON TERRITORY TUESDAY NIGHT. AN UPPER RIDGE
DEVELOPING OVER THE CENTRAL BERING TONIGHT WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN
ALASKA TUESDAY AND THROUGH SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY.

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA AND THE GULF...SNOW OVER THE COPPER RIVER BASIN
ASSOCIATED WITH THE FIRST SHORT WAVE WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. THE
SECOND SHORTWAVE MOVING THROUGH THE AREA WILL BRING A LITTLE MORE
SNOW INTO THE SUSITNA AND MATANUSKA VALLEYS AND THE ANCHORAGE BOWL
TONIGHT AND INTO THE COPPER RIVER BASIN TUESDAY. A WEATHER FRONT
DEVELOPING OVER THE BERING SEA TUESDAY WILL MOVE INTO THE SUSITNA
VALLEY, KENAI PENINSULA AND KODIAK ISLAND WEDNESDAY. MORE SNOW WILL
MOVE INTO THE REGION MAINLY WEST OF THE TALKEETNA AND KENAI MOUNTAINS
WHILE RAIN MOVES INTO KODIAK WEDNESDAY.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA...THE WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHWEST INTERIOR WILL
WEAKEN ALONG THE ALEUTIAN RANGE TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL CHANGE TO
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS BEHIND THE FRONT. A WARM FRONT OVER THE
CENTRAL BERING WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHWEST ALASKA TUESDAY BUT IT WILL BE
FOLLOWED BY AN INTENSE COLD FRONT WEDNESDAY MORNING. A MIXTURE OF
RAIN AND SNOW WITH POSSIBLE ISOLATED POCKETS FREEZING WILL MOVE INTO
THE REGION TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT, BUT WILL RAPIDLY SWITCH TO SNOW
WEDNESDAY MORNING.

BERING SEA...A 994 MB LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST BERING WILL STRENGTHEN
TO 964 MB OVER THE SEWARD PENINSULA WEDNESDAY. A COLD FRONT TRAILING
TO THE SOUTHWEST OF THE LOW WILL SWEEP EASTWARD THROUGH THE BERING
AND THE ALEUTIANS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND MOVE INTO MAINLAND ALASKA
AND THE GULF WEDNESDAY.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
DUE TO A HUGE CONFLICT IN THE MID-RANGE MODELS ALONG THE ALEUTIANS
THURSDAY, WHICH WILL PROPAGATE TO THE REST OF THE STATE BY SATURDAY,
CONFIDENCE IS CURRENTLY VERY LOW.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING 120 129 130 132 138 155 165 170 172 175
         179 180 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

NM NOV 09

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 10, 12:40 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC15 hr
Nov 10, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC5 days
Nov 10, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Nov 10, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 10, 5:26 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC10 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.