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Gale Warning 815, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 24, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 24, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 9 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Nov 24, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Dec 2, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST
In force
9 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

447 
FZAK62 PAFC 241201
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST THU NOV 24 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-250300-
400 AM AKST THU NOV 24 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA THU AND MOVE TO
THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING BY FRI AND FRI NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT
WILL IMPACT THE WESTERN BERING FRI MORNING AND THE CENTRAL BERING FRI
NIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED 978 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 54N 166E LATE FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST THU NOV 24 2011

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST THU NOV 24 2011

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W OF 175 W...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
E OF 175W...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF
175W. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST THU NOV 24 2011

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W OF 175W...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
E OF 175W...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST THU NOV 24 2011

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
20 follow-up statements
836 
FZAK62 PAFC 241220 CCA
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST THU NOV 24 2011

CORRECTED ZONE 414

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-250300-
400 AM AKST THU NOV 24 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE WESTERN BERING SEA THU AND MOVE TO
THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING BY FRI AND FRI NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT
WILL IMPACT THE WESTERN BERING FRI MORNING AND THE CENTRAL BERING FRI
NIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED 978 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 54N 166E LATE FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST THU NOV 24 2011

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST THU NOV 24 2011

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W OF 175 W...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
E OF 175W...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF
175W. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST THU NOV 24 2011

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W OF 175W...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
E OF 175W...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST THU NOV 24 2011

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY E OF 167W. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY E OF 167W. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
302 
FZAK62 PAFC 250046
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST THU NOV 24 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-251500-
400 PM AKST THU NOV 24 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN BERING WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN BERING
BY FRI NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE FROM THE WESTERN BERING FRI
MORNING TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA BY SAT AFTERNOON. AN ASSOCIATED 978
MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 55N 170E SAT AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-251500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST THU NOV 24 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 TO 45 KT. S OF 56N...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW
25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-251500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST THU NOV 24 2011

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT
SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY E OF 176W. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY E OF 174W. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-251500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST THU NOV 24 2011

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-251500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST THU NOV 24 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY E OF 168W. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF 168W. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
378 
FZAK62 PAFC 251203
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 25 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-260300-
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 25 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A 979 MB KAMCHATKA LOW MOVES FROM THE
WESTERN BERING THIS MORNING TO THE CENTRAL BERING LATE FRI NIGHT. THE
KAMCHATKA LOW MOVES TO NEAR 55N 168E SAT MORNING...THEN MOVES EAST TO
NEAR 55N 176E AT 982 MB LATE SAT NIGHT. A 983 MB LOW FORMS NEAR 55N
175W SAT MORNING AND MOVES TO NEAR 57N 170W AT 977 MB LATE SAT NIGHT.
A 983 MB LOW FORMS NEAR 55N 162W SAT EVENING AND MOVES TO NEAR 55N
158W AT 980 MB LATE SAT NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ411-260300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 25 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S OF 56N...SE WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. N OF 56N...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO
25 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S OF 57N...S WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
N OF 57N...E WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...S OF 56N...SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. N OF
56N...VARIABLE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-260300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 25 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E OF 176W...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. W OF 176W...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING SE 
10 TO 20 AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.   
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-260300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 25 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W OF 176W...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO SE 20 TO 30 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. E OF 176W...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-260300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 25 2011

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W OF 168W...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. E OF 168W...VARIABLE
WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
271 
FZAK62 PAFC 260017
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 25 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-261500-
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 25 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 978 MB LOW MOVES TO NEAR 54N 170E SAT MORNING...THEN DRIFTS TO
NEAR 53N 179E MON AFTERNOON. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW
MOVES FROM THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA DURING THIS
TIME. A 982 MB LOW DEVELOPS ALONG THIS FRONT NEAR 54N 168W SAT
AFTERNOON AND MOVES TO NEAR 56N 156W SUN MORNING.

$$

PKZ411-261500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 25 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S OF 56N...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
N OF 56N...SE WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...S OF 57N...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
N OF 57N...E WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...S OF 57N...SW 25 TO 35 KT. N OF 57N...E WIND 30 TO 40
KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-261500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 25 2011

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N OF 57N...SE WIND 50 KT. S OF 57N...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...N OF 57N...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. S OF 57N...S WIND
20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-261500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 25 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-261500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 25 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY E OF 167W IN THE EVENING. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY N OF
56N. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
822 
FZAK62 PAFC 261203
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-270300-
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 976 MB LOW NEAR 54N 165E MOVES TO NEAR 56N 178E AT 978 MB LATE SAT
NIGHT...THEN TO NEAR 55N 176W AT 984 MB LATE SUN NIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED
FRONT MOVES FROM THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. A 987 MB LOW DEVELOPS ALONG THIS FRONT NEAR 
54N 168W THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVES TO NEAR 57N 152W SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AT 983 MB.

$$

PKZ411-270300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2011

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N OF 57N...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. S OF
57N...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N OF 56N...E WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SNOW. 
S OF 56N...SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND
SNOW. 
.SUN...N OF 56N...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. S OF
56N...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-270300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N OF 57N...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. S OF 57N...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO S 20 KT IN THE 
AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N OF 57N...E WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. S OF 57N...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 12 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...N OF 58N...E WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. S OF 58N...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-270300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-270300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N.  
.TONIGHT...N OF 57N...E WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. S OF 57N...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW.
.SUN...N OF 57N...E WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. S OF 57N...VARIABLE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$
577 
FZAK62 PAFC 270027
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-271500-
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 978 MB LOW NEAR 56N 174E MOVES TO NEAR 53N 173W AT 989 MB MONDAY
AFTERNOON. AN ASSOCIATED FRONT NEAR THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS MOVES TO
THE ALASKA PENINSULA TONIGHT. A 979 MB LOW DEVELOPS ALONG THE FRONT
NEAR DUTCH HARBOR AND MOVES TO NEAR 57N 154W SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THEN
INTO THE NORTHERN GULF ON MONDAY. 

$$

PKZ411-271500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2011

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. N OF 56N...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW
AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. S OF 56N...NW 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-271500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-271500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-271500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
103 
FZAK62 PAFC 271207
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-280300-
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 979 MB LOW NEAR 56N 178E DRIFTS TO NEAR 56N 180 AT 983 MB SUNDAY
EVENING...THEN MOVES TO 54N 176W AT 987 MB BEFORE DISSIPATING MON
AFTERNOON. A 977 MB LOW NEAR 55N 159W MOVES INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA
WHILE WEAKENING TO 978 MB MON AFTERNOON. A 988 MB NORTHWEST PACIFIC
LOW MOVES TO NEAR 45N 175E LATE SUN NIGHT...THEN MOVES TO NEAR 
51N 168W AT 973 MB LATE MON NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ411-280300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N OF 56N...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. S OF 56N...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-280300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N OF 58N...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. S OF 58N...E WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-280300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2011

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-280300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2011

.TODAY...N OF 56N...E WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. S OF 56N...VARIABLE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N.  
.MON...N OF 57N...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. S OF
57N...VARIABLE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
889 
FZAK62 PAFC 280005
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-281500-
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 982 MB LOW NEAR 56N 179E WILL MOVE TO 53N 178W MON AFTERNOON AT 
988 MB AND THEN BE ABSORBED BY A DEVELOPING PACIFIC LOW MON NIGHT. 
A 1005 MB LOW NEAR 45N 162E WILL DEEPEN TO 970 MB AS IT MOVES TO 
51N 169W MON NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL THEN TRACK TO 55N 165W TUE
AFTERNOON AT 976 MB. 

$$

PKZ411-281500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. S OF 56N...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW
AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-281500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-281500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2011

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-281500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$
970 
FZAK62 PAFC 281150
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-290300-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 983 MB LOW NEAR 55N 178W MOVES TO NEAR 53N 177W MON EVENING AT 
987 MB AND THEN IS ABSORBED BY A DEVELOPING PACIFIC LOW MON NIGHT. 
A 989 MB LOW NEAR 45N 174E DEEPENS TO 973 MB AS IT MOVES TO NEAR
50N 170W LATE MON NIGHT...THEN WEAKENS TO 985 MB AS IT MOVES NEAR 
57N 163W LATE TUE NIGHT. A 981 MB LOW FORMS NEAR 54N 164E LATE TUE
NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-290300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-290300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-290300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W OF 177W...N WIND 25 T0 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. E OF 177W...
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-290300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N OF 57N...E WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N. S OF 57N...VARIABLE WIND 15
KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N OF 57N...NE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N. S OF 57N...VARIABLE WIND 
10 KT INCREASING TO NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 57N.
 .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
974 
FZAK62 PAFC 281601 AAA
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
700 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2011

UPDATED ZONES 411 AND 412

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-290300-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 983 MB LOW NEAR 55N 178W MOVES TO NEAR 53N 177W MON EVENING AT 
987 MB AND THEN IS ABSORBED BY A DEVELOPING PACIFIC LOW MON NIGHT. 
A 989 MB LOW NEAR 45N 174E DEEPENS TO 973 MB AS IT MOVES TO NEAR
50N 170W LATE MON NIGHT...THEN WEAKENS TO 985 MB AS IT MOVES NEAR 
57N 163W LATE TUE NIGHT. A 981 MB LOW FORMS NEAR 54N 164E LATE TUE
NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-290300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
700 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-290300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
700 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 TO 40 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-290300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W OF 177W...N WIND 25 T0 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. E OF 177W...
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-290300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N OF 57N...E WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N. S OF 57N...VARIABLE WIND 15
KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N OF 57N...NE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N. S OF 57N...VARIABLE WIND 
10 KT INCREASING TO NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 57N.
 .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
977 
FZAK62 PAFC 290025
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-291500-
400 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 985 MB LOW NEAR 54N 178W WILL BE ABSORBED BY A MUCH STRONGER
PACIFIC LOW MON NIGHT. A 973 MB LOW NEAR 47N 174W WILL MOVE TO 
55N 165W TUE AFTERNOON WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH. THIS LOW 
WILL THEN BEGIN TO WEAKEN AS IT MOVES ONSHORE NEAR TOGIAK WED
MORNING. A FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING AND ALEUTIANS 
ON WED.

$$

PKZ411-291500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 19 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY
N OF 56N. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.TUE NIGHT...N TO E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF
56N. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-291500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-291500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-291500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY
N OF 57N. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
870 
FZAK62 PAFC 291159
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-300300-
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 971 MB LOW NEAR 50N 170W MOVES ONSHORE NEAR TOGIAK WED AFTERNOON AT
986 MB. A FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING AND ALEUTIANS 
ON WED. A 982 MB LOW FORMS ALONG THE FRONT NEAR 57N 175W WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-300300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2011

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 15 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 TO 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-300300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING E 20 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-300300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 14 FT.  
.WED...E WIND 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING SE 25 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 13 FT.  
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-300300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF
58N. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
327 
FZAK62 PAFC 292350
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-301500-
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 973 MB LOW OVER UNALASKA MOVES TO 58N 161W AT 988 MB WEDNESDAY
MORNING. THIS LOW THEN MOVES INLAND NEAR TOGIAK WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
A 980 MB LOW NEAR 55N 174E WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON MOVES TO 59N 175W AT
990 MB THURSDAY AFTERNOON. A 980 MB LOW WILL BE NEAR 56N 168E
THURSDAY. 

$$

PKZ411-301500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N TO E WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT E 45 KT N OF 57N. SEAS 16
FT. SNOW.  
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-301500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 57N.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-301500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-301500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$
576 
FZAK62 PAFC 301307
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST WED NOV 30 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-010300-
400 AM AKST WED NOV 30 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 985 MB LOW NEAR 57N 164W WEAKENS TO 990 MB AND MOVES INLAND NEAR
58N 161W BY THIS AFTERNOON. A KAMCHATKA LOW INTENSIFIES TO 975 MB WED
EVENING NEAR 56N 169E AND THEN WEAKENS TO 984 MB THU NIGHT NEAR 54N
170E. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT OVER THE EXTREME WESTERN BERING
REACHES BRISTOL BAY THU MORNING AND THEN MOVES INLAND.

$$

PKZ411-010300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST WED NOV 30 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT E 45 KT N OF 57N. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW
AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-010300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST WED NOV 30 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. S OF 57N...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-010300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST WED NOV 30 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW WIND 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-010300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST WED NOV 30 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.TONIGHT...S TO W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$
761 
FZAK62 PAFC 010016
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST WED NOV 30 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-011500-
400 PM AKST WED NOV 30 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 981 MB LOW NEAR 55N 174E WILL MOVE TO 59N 178W AT 997 MB FRI
AFTERNOON. A DEVELOPING 992 MB LOW NEAR 52N 177W WILL MOVE TO 62N
166W AT 991 MB THU EVENING AND THEN MOVE INLAND AND WEAKEN. A 982 MB
LOW WILL MOVE TO 49N 177W FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-011500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST WED NOV 30 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N OF 56N...E WIND 45 KT. S OF 56N...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14
TO 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU...N OF 57N...E WIND 40 KT. S OF 57N...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 TO
21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NW TO SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-011500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST WED NOV 30 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 58N. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 TO 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-011500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST WED NOV 30 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-011500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST WED NOV 30 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 TO 40 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.  
.THU...SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$
047 
FZAK62 PAFC 011238
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST THU DEC 1 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-020300-
400 AM AKST THU DEC 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 983 MB LOW NEAR 56N 178E WEAKENS TO 1007 MB FRI AFTERNOON NEAR 62N
167W AND THEN MOVES INLAND. A 980 MB LOW NEAR 55N 165E WEAKENS TO 994
MB FRI MORNING NEAR 49N 171E AND THEN IS ABSORBED INTO A 981 MB LOW
FRI AFTERNOON NEAR 51N 178W. THIS LOW THEN INTENSIFIES TO 973 MB FRI
NIGHT NEAR 52N 176W.

$$

PKZ411-020300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST THU DEC 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N OF 56N...NE WIND 40 KT. S OF 56N...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16
TO 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N OF 56N...NE WIND 30 KT. S OF 56N...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS
18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-020300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST THU DEC 1 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY N
OF 57N. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-020300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST THU DEC 1 2011

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-020300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST THU DEC 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$
757 
FZAK62 PAFC 020023
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST THU DEC 1 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-021500-
400 PM AKST THU DEC 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 992 MB LOW NEAR 58N 178E WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND THEN
DISSIPATE FRI NIGHT. A 976 MB LOW NEAR 49N 177W FRI AFTERNOON WILL
MOVE TO 58N 172W AT 962 MB SAT AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ411-021500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST THU DEC 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-021500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST THU DEC 1 2011

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-021500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST THU DEC 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-021500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST THU DEC 1 2011

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 

$$
222 
FZAK62 PAFC 020840 AAA
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1140 PM AKST THU DEC 1 2011

UPDATED ZONE 412

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-021500-
400 PM AKST THU DEC 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 992 MB LOW NEAR 58N 178E WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND THEN
DISSIPATE FRI NIGHT. A 976 MB LOW NEAR 49N 177W FRI AFTERNOON WILL
MOVE TO 58N 172W AT 962 MB SAT AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ411-021500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST THU DEC 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-021500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST THU DEC 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-021500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST THU DEC 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-021500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST THU DEC 1 2011

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 

$$
549 
FZAK62 PAFC 021254
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 2 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-030300-
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 2 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 989 MB LOW NEAR 57N 179E REMAINS STATIONARY AND DISSIPATES FRI
NIGHT. A 999 MB LOW NEAR 46N 179E INTENSIFIES TO 973 MB SAT EVENING
AS IT MOVES TO 62N 169W...AND THEN MOVES INTO THE BERING STRAIT.

$$

PKZ411-030300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-030300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 2 2011

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-030300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-030300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST FRI DEC 2 2011

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$
680 
FZAK62 PAFC 022341
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 2 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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

PKZ499-031500-
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 2 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 991 MB LOW NEAR 59N 180 WILL MOVE SOUTHWEST AND DISSIPATE FRI
NIGHT. A 984 MB LOW NEAR 50N 176W WILL MOVE TO 60N 173W AT 965 MB SAT
AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE TO 65N 169W AT 972 MB SUN AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ411-031500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 2 2011

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-031500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-031500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT
BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-031500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST FRI DEC 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 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 23, 4:00 PM AKST, 12 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 23, 4:00 PM AKST, 12 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2011

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...THE COLD UPPER LEVEL LOW REMAINS OVER
THE INTERIOR OF THE STATE AND WELL INTO THE BERING SEA. THE 250 MB
JET STREAM IS RUNNING WEST TO EAST BUT REMAINING SOUTH OF THE STATE.
WITH OUT THE UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT THE COMPLEX LOW IN THE GULF HAS
FILLED WITH COLD AIR WITH MULTIPLE SMALLER EMBEDDED LOWS.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...THE BIGGEST THING THAT JUMPS OUT IN LOOKING AT
THE MODELS FROM THE 12Z RUNS IS HOW THE GFS HAS OVER SMOOTHED THE
FEATURES OF THE COMPLEX LOW IN THE GULF. THAT CONTINUES FOR THE NEXT
FEW DAYS WITH THE GULF LOW. THE NAM AND ECMWF HAVE MORE DISTINCT
FEATURES IN THIS LOW COMPLEX AND THE NAM WAS USED IN THE EASTERN HALF
OF THE FORECAST AREA. IN THE BERING SEA REGION THE GFS DID NOT HAVE
THE SAME ISSUES AND FORECAST WAS NUDGED A LITTLE THAT WAY.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS ALONG THE GULF COAST AND
THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL
CONTINUE ON AND OFF ALONG THE GULF COAST WITH A FEW SNEAKING A LITTLE
FARTHER INLAND. OVERALL SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA WILL SEE PARTLY TO
MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES IN THE NORTH TO NORTHWEST FLOW THAT CONTINUES TO
BRING IN COLD AND DRY AIR.
SOUTHWEST ALASKA IS IN THE SAME SITUATION WITH NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT
AND AT THE SURFACE. THERE WILL BE A FEW AREA OF FLURRIES AS THE AIR
IS COLD ENOUGH THAT VERY LITTLE LIFT WILL CAUSE THE MOISTURE TO
PRECIPITATE OUT.
TEMPERATURES ARE MODERATED ALONG THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS AND SOME WEAK
LOWS WILL TRAVERSE THE AREA. PRECIPITATION TYPE WILL MOSTLY BE SNOW
SHOWERS, HOWEVER THE WILL BE SOME RAIN MIXED IN THE PRECIPITATION IN
THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
COLD FOR MOST OF THE STATE CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND. MODELS
CONTINUE TO INDICATE A PATTERN CHANGE BEGINNING AROUND SUNDAY AS THE
LONGWAVE TROUGH IN THE GULF SHIFTS WESTWARD INTO THE BERING SEA. THIS
WILL ALLOW A RETURN TO MORE SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES AND MORE ACTIVE
WEATHER ACROSS MAINLAND ALASKA.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE 155 160 165 175 176 180.
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 129 130 138 140 150 160 179 180 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

NOV 11

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 23, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Nov 23, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 23, 6:40 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC9 hr
Nov 23, 6:40 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC3 days
Nov 24, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC10 days
Nov 24, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 24, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 24, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 24, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC36 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.