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Gale Warning 823, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 1, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 1, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Nov 1, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Nov 2, 2011, 4:00 PM AKDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

813 
FZAK52 PAFC 011056
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

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.

PKZ199-020300-
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 976 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF ATTU LATE TUE MORNING MOVES OVER ATKA
LATE WED MORNING AT 985 MB AND THEN 100 NM WEST OF ST PAUL LATE THU
MORNING AT 972 MB. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS TUE EVENING AND THROUGH THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-020300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-020300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-020300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE WESTERN
CAPES. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE WESTERN CAPES. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-020300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-020300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST S OF
NUNIVAK ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-020300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
UNALASKA E...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
UNALASKA E...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
UNALASKA E...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-020300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-020300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.   

$$

PKZ175-020300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-020300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 14 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM SHEMYA
W...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-020300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE 25 KT
W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-020300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
5 follow-up statements
039 
FZAK52 PAFC 012349
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

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.

PKZ199-021500-
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 980 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 225 NM SOUTHEAST
OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE WED EVENING. A 986 MB LOW
WILL FORM 200 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON AND STRENGTHEN TO
973 MB AS IT MOVES TO 130 NM NORTHEAST OF SAINT PAUL THU AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-021500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT...GUSTING TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 
FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-021500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE
10 KT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT TOWARDS MORNING. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-021500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 
FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-021500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT
OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM PORT MOLLER E...N WIND 15
KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT...WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DEVELOPING OUT OF
BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING 8 FT BUILDING TO 12 
FT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-021500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-021500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
UNALASKA E...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT...GUSTING TO 60 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-021500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO N 15 KT THIS EVENING...THEN
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING
TO 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT...GUSTING TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY 
FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-021500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 55 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 12 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS
BUILDING TO 18 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 16 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-021500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-021500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 14 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM SHEMYA
W...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-021500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-021500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

JAM
202 
FZAK52 PAFC 020050 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

CORRECTED ZONE 165

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.

PKZ199-021500-
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 980 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 225 NM SOUTHEAST
OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE WED EVENING. A 986 MB LOW
WILL FORM 200 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON AND STRENGTHEN TO
973 MB AS IT MOVES TO 130 NM NORTHEAST OF SAINT PAUL THU AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ150-021500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT...GUSTING TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 
FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-021500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT...GUSTING TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE
10 KT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM
THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT TOWARDS MORNING. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-021500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 
FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-021500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT
OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM PORT MOLLER E...N WIND 15
KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT...WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DEVELOPING OUT OF
BAYS AND PASSES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. FROM
PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-021500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-021500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM
UNALASKA E...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT...GUSTING TO 60 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-021500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO N 15 KT THIS EVENING...THEN
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING
TO 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT...GUSTING TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY 
FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-021500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 55 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 12 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS
BUILDING TO 18 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 16 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 23 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-021500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-021500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 14 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM SHEMYA
W...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 

$$

PKZ185-021500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-021500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT TOWARD MORNING. 
SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

JAM
929 
FZAK52 PAFC 021156
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

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.

PKZ199-030300-
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 980 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 40 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA
THIS AFTERNOON AT 986 MB AND THEN DISSIPATES. A 987 MB LOW DEVELOPS
315 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL THIS AFTERNOON AT 987 MB...THEN STRENGTHENS
TO 976 MB 150 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WED NIGHT BEFORE MOVING
INLAND THU EVENING AT 974 MB 80 NM NORTH OF CAPE NEWENHAM. A 995 MB
LOW NEAR THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA THU AFTERNOON MOVES TO 250 NM
NORTHWEST OF ATTU ISLAND AT 994 MB THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-030300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 55 KT IN THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-030300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 55 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-030300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-030300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 15
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-030300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-030300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT
BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-030300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-030300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT
BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-030300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-030300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM SHEMYA
W...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19
FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-030300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-030300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
039 
FZAK52 PAFC 022132 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
130 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

UPDATED ZONES 170 AND 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.

PKZ199-030300-
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 980 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 40 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA
THIS AFTERNOON AT 986 MB AND THEN DISSIPATES. A 987 MB LOW DEVELOPS
315 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL THIS AFTERNOON AT 987 MB...THEN STRENGTHENS
TO 976 MB 150 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WED NIGHT BEFORE MOVING
INLAND THU EVENING AT 974 MB 80 NM NORTH OF CAPE NEWENHAM. A 995 MB
LOW NEAR THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA THU AFTERNOON MOVES TO 250 NM
NORTHWEST OF ATTU ISLAND AT 994 MB THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-030300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 55 KT IN THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-030300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 55 KT BECOMING SW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-030300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-030300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 15
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-030300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-030300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
130 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 70 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-030300-
UNALASKA BAY
130 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.TONIGHT...S WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 70 KT DIMINISHING TO 
SW 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-030300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT
BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-030300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...22 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-030300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM SHEMYA
W...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19
FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-030300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-030300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
363 
FZAK52 PAFC 022348
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

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.

PKZ199-031500-
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 986 MB LOW 225 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN TO 970 MB 
AND MOVE TO 130 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL THU MORNING. THIS LOW WILL
THEN WEAKEN AND MOVE INLAND ACROSS THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA THU NIGHT. A
995 MB LOW NEAR THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA THU AFTERNOON WILL TRACK TO
260 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA FRI AFTERNOON AT 992 MB.
$$

PKZ150-031500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-031500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 20 KT
INCREASING TO S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-031500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W OF 160W...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT. E OF 160W...E WIND 15 KT
BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-031500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT
OF BAYS AND PASSES LATE THIS EVENING. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT.
FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 45 KT WITH SE GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE MORNING...BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-031500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12
FT BUILDING TO 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-031500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 60 KT WITH GUSTS TO 70 KT DIMINISHING TO S 40 KT
WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 17 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS BUILDING TO 23 FT. PATCHY 
FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-031500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 70 KT BECOMING S 40 KT WITH
GUSTS TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. PATCHY
FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-031500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W OF SEGUAM ISLAND...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W AFTER
MIDNIGHT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...S WIND 45 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 16
FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 22 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21
FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-031500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 16 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...
SEAS 22 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-031500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-031500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 40 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-031500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

JAM

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 1, 4:00 AM AKDT, 0 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 1, 4:00 AM AKDT, 0 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

.MODEL DISCUSSION...06Z NAM...GFS AND 00Z EC IN REASONABLE AGREEMENT
ON NORTHERN GULF LOW...NAM IS THE DEEPEST AND GFS WEAKEST BUT
POSITION AS THIS SYSTEM MOVES AROUND THE GULF IS GOOD. IN THE WEST
REASONABLE AGREEMENT ON POSITION OF NEXT NORTH PACIFIC STORM MOVING
INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THIS AFTERNOON...HOWEVER GFS IS THE
STRONGEST AND NAM THE WEAKEST.  FORECASTERS USED MAINLY GFS THIS
MORNING FOR THEIR VARIOUS PACKAGES.

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...A PRONOUNCED FRONT STRETCHES ACROSS THE
CENTRAL AND EASTERN GULF THIS MORNING. THERE ARE TWO SYSTEMS IN THE
GULF...ONE IN THE NORTHER JUST EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AND THE
SECOND JUST SOUTHWEST OF SAND POINT. THE MAIN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH IS
POSITIONED OVER THE NORTHERN GULF TODAY AND IS PROGED TO SLIDE TO THE
SOUTHEAST ON WED.  HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF THE
STATE TODAY AND MOVES EASTWARD.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL...SNOW TURNING TO SNOW SHOWERS EAST OF 148W WITH
DECREASING CLOUDS TO THE WEST. MAIN ISSUE WILL BE STRONG NORTH WINDS
AS PRESSURE BUILDS OVER INTERIOR AND LOW REMAINS IN THE NORTHERN
GULF.  LOOKS AS IF WINDS REMAIN STRONG THROUGH WED EVENING.

SOUTHWEST...SOME LINGERING CLOUDS AND SNOW SHOWERS IN BRISTOL BAY
THIS MORNING BUT OVERALL BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG WILL
PROBABLY DEVELOP BUT OTHERWISE MOSTLY CLEAR OR SUNNY TUE NIGHT AND
WED. STRONG NORTH WINDS IN BRISTOL BAY ZONE THROUGH WED MORNING. NEXT
FRONT MOVES ONSHORE WED EVENING...INITIALLY SNOW BUT COASTAL AREAS
COULD SEE SOME RAIN OR MIXED PHASE PRECIP BY THU AFTERNOON.

BERING...NORTH PACIFIC STORM REACHES THE WESTERN AL EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON. LOOKS LIKE STRONG EAST WINDS THIS EVENING IN WESTERN AL
MOVING INTO CENTRAL BERING OVERNIGHT. THIS SYSTEM SHOULD PRODUCE
WIDESPREAD RAIN OVER CHAIN TUE AND WED. EXPECT MODERATE NW WINDS ON
BACKSIDE OF SYSTEM.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...THE DOMINATE PLAYER IS THE BERING STORM WHICH
IS PROGED TO IMPACT SOUTHWEST ZONES WED EVENING. THE GFS TAKES THE
LOW CENTER OVER THE KUSKO DELTA THU EVENING AND OVER MCGRATH FRI
AFTERNOON. WOULD EXPECT WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SNOW OVER SOUTHWEST ZONES
WED NIGHT THROUGH AT LEAST FRI. FRONT MOVES WEST OF AK PEN LATE THU
MORNING GENERATING THE NEXT CHANCE OF SNOW FOR COOK INLET.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZ FOR THOMPSON PASS...WW ADV FOR SOUTHERN COPPER BASIN.
MARINE...STRMS: 150 170 172 175 176 412 413 414 129 132 351
GALES: 155 160 165 171 185 179 411 121 125 130 138 140 126 127 352
128
FIRE WEATHER...NOT AWARE OF ANY ISSUES AT THIS TIME.

JMP NOV 11

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 31, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC15 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC15 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC15 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC15 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC15 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC15 hr
Oct 31, 4:00 PM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC15 hr
Nov 1, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC27 hr
Nov 1, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 1, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 1, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 hr
Nov 1, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC3 days
Nov 1, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 1, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC3 days
Nov 1, 4:00 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 1, 7:45 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC20 hr
Nov 1, 7:45 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC20 hr
Nov 1, 3:52 PM AKDTHigh Wind WatchAFC13 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.