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Gale Warning 828, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 2, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 2, 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 2, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Nov 3, 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.

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.  

$$
7 follow-up statements
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
492 
FZAK52 PAFC 031203
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 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.

PKZ199-040300-
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 975 MB LOW 135 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE INLAND OVER THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA BY EARLY EVENING AT 973 MB. A 995 MB LOW NEAR THE
KAMCHATKA PENINSULA THU AFTERNOON WILL TRACK TO 250 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA FRI NIGHT AT 989 MB. A 997 MB LOW DEVELOPS 175 NM WEST OF
SAINT GEORGE FRI EVENING AND THEN STRENGTHENS TO 987 MB 100 NM
NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL LATE FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-040300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 22
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-040300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
24 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
50 KT IN THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-040300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-040300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 65
KT DURING THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-040300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-040300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT
BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-040300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 6
FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-040300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 22 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-040300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-040300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-040300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-040300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19
FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$
429 
FZAK52 PAFC 031547 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
745 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

UPDATED 160 171 FOR HIGHER GUSTS

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.

PKZ199-040300-
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 975 MB LOW 135 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE INLAND OVER THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA BY EARLY EVENING AT 973 MB. A 995 MB LOW NEAR THE
KAMCHATKA PENINSULA THU AFTERNOON WILL TRACK TO 250 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA FRI NIGHT AT 989 MB. A 997 MB LOW DEVELOPS 175 NM WEST OF
SAINT GEORGE FRI EVENING AND THEN STRENGTHENS TO 987 MB 100 NM
NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL LATE FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-040300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 22
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-040300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
24 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
50 KT IN THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-040300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
745 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-040300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 65
KT DURING THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-040300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-040300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT
BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-040300-
UNALASKA BAY
745 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-040300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 22 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-040300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-040300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-040300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-040300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19
FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$
889 
FZAK52 PAFC 031752 AAB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
950 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

UPDATED 155 179

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

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

PKZ199-040300-
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 975 MB LOW 135 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE INLAND OVER THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA BY EARLY EVENING AT 973 MB. A 995 MB LOW NEAR THE
KAMCHATKA PENINSULA THU AFTERNOON WILL TRACK TO 250 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA FRI NIGHT AT 989 MB. A 997 MB LOW DEVELOPS 175 NM WEST OF
SAINT GEORGE FRI EVENING AND THEN STRENGTHENS TO 987 MB 100 NM
NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL LATE FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-040300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 22
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-040300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
950 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. GUSTS TO
65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
50 KT IN THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-040300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
745 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-040300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 65
KT DURING THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-040300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-040300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT
BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-040300-
UNALASKA BAY
745 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-040300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 22 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-040300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-040300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-040300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-040300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
950 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 60 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$
132 
FZAK52 PAFC 032116 AAC
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
115 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

UPDATED 155 179

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

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

PKZ199-040300-
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 975 MB LOW 135 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL WILL MOVE INLAND OVER THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA BY EARLY EVENING AT 973 MB. A 995 MB LOW NEAR THE
KAMCHATKA PENINSULA THU AFTERNOON WILL TRACK TO 250 NM NORTH OF
SHEMYA FRI NIGHT AT 989 MB. A 997 MB LOW DEVELOPS 175 NM WEST OF
SAINT GEORGE FRI EVENING AND THEN STRENGTHENS TO 987 MB 100 NM
NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL LATE FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-040300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 22
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-040300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
950 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. GUSTS TO
65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
50 KT IN THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-040300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
745 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-040300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 65
KT DURING THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-040300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-040300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT
BERING SIDE...23 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-040300-
UNALASKA BAY
115 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-040300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 22 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-040300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-040300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-040300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-040300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
950 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 60 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$
493 
FZAK52 PAFC 032329
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 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.

PKZ199-041500-
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 970 MB LOW NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND MOVES INLAND OVER BETHEL THIS
EVENING AND DISSIPATES. A 996 MB LOW 325 NM WEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO
300 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA FRIDAY NIGHT AND DISSIPATES. A 988 MB LOW
DEVELOPS ALONG A FRONTAL BOUNDARY 50 NM WEST OF ST PAUL LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT AND MOVES TO 50 NM WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-041500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-041500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 60 KT
OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 26 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-041500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-041500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
22 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-041500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-041500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING.  SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-041500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO  65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-041500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-041500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-041500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-041500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-041500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT
SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 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 1, 12:40 PM AKDT, 15 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 1, 12:40 PM AKDT, 15 hours 20 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1240 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...AT 11 AM SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A
DEEP LOW MOVING INTO THE NORTHEAST GULF TO THE SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF
CAPE SUCKLING. THE CIRRUS SHIELD WITH THIS SYSTEM EXTENDS WELL NORTH
AND WEST OF THE LOW CENTER ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA TO THE BORDER
WITH SOUTHWEST ALASKA ALONG THE ALASKA AND ALEUTIAN RANGES. AS THE
LOW TRACKS NORTHWARD THE MOISTURE IS ROTATING SOUTHWARD DOWN THE
WEST SIDE OF THE LOW. RADAR IMAGERY SHOWS A SOLID AREA OF
PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND REGION. WITH THE
EXCEPTION OF SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND THE PREDOMINANT
PRECIP-TYPE IS SNOW. OBSERVATIONS ALSO SHOW WIDESPREAD SNOW ACROSS
THE COPPER RIVER BASIN. THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT IS RAPIDLY
TIGHTENING ACROSS THE REGION AND THIS COMBINED WITH WEAK COLD AIR
ADVECTION FROM THE INTERIOR IS BEGINNING TO INCREASE SURFACE WINDS
IN MOST AREAS. THE TALKEETNA WIND PROFILER AND KENAI RADAR VAD WIND
PROFILE SHOW 35 TO 50 KT WITHIN A FEW THOUSAND FEET OFF THE SURFACE.
THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE THIS AFTERNOON.
THE SNOW AND WINDS ARE CAUSING DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS THE EASTERN
KENAI PENINSULA AND COPPER BASIN WHERE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES
ARE IN EFFECT AND THROUGH THOMPSON PASS WHERE A BLIZZARD WARNING
IS IN EFFECT.

THE INFLUENCE OF THE GULF LOW EXTENDS WESTWARD TO SOUTHWEST ALASKA
AND THE EASTERN BERING WHERE GUSTY WINDS ARE BEING OBSERVED. HIGH
PRESSURE WEST OF THIS AREA IS RESULTING IN QUIET CONDITIONS AT THE
MOMENT...BUT SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A DEVELOPING LOW ABOUT 500 NM
SOUTH OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WITH MOISTURE SPREADING WELL OUT
AHEAD OF THE LOW CENTER.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...DUE TO MODEL INGEST PROBLEMS THIS MORNING DID
NOT RECEIVE A LOT OF THE 12Z MODEL DATA. THE ECMWF APPEARED TO
INITIALIZE BEST WITH POSITION OF DEEP LOW OVER THE CENTRAL GULF
AND IT AT LEAST HINTS AT A SECONDARY LOW SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND.
THE NAM SOLUTION DOES CLOSELY FOLLOW THE ECMWF BEGINNING THIS
AFTERNOON AS THESE TWO LOWS COMBINE INTO A SINGLE CONCENTRIC LOW.
SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING. WILL UPDATE THE SHORT-TERM FORECAST ACROSS
THE GULF AND SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA BASED ON THE AVAILABLE 12Z NAM
DATA WHICH GOES THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY. MINIMAL CHANGES WILL BE
MADE BEYOND THIS POINT. OUT WEST THE 12Z ECMWF AND 12Z 190 KM GFS
ARE FAIRLY CONSISTENT WITH THE PREVIOUS RUNS OF EACH MODEL. WITHOUT
A FULL MODEL SUITE TO WORK WITH PLAN ON VERY MINOR CHANGES TO
EXISTING FORECAST.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...THE GULF LOW WILL START TO TRACK AWAY FROM
SOUTHCENTRAL THIS EVENING WHICH WILL BRING PRECIP TO AN END.
PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL CONTINUE TO TIGHTEN THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING WHICH MEANS WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE REGION.
EXPECT THE VALDEZ AREA TO APPROACH WARNING LEVEL WINDS...BUT THE
CURRENT BLIZZARD WARNING FOR THOMPSON PASS HIGHLIGHTS THE MOST
DANGEROUS THREAT IN THE AREA. ONCE THIS EXPIRES LATE THIS EVENING
MAY HAVE TO CONSIDER ISSUING A HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS WILL
GRADUALLY TREND DOWNWARD OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS
THE LOW TRACKS OUT OF THE REGION. STRONG WINDS WILL HOLD ON LONGEST
ALONG COASTAL LOCATIONS AS COLDER AIR ADVECTS DOWN INTO THE NORTHERN
GULF. THE NEXT SYSTEM TO AFFECT SOUTHCENTRAL WILL BE A VERY LARGE
BERING LOW. AS IT MOVES ONSHORE OF SOUTHWEST ALASKA THURSDAY PRECIP
AND WIND WILL SPREAD TO MUCH OF SOUTHCENTRAL. AS IS TYPICAL ALSO
EXPECT A TRIPLE POINT LOW TO DEVELOP IN THE GULF. IT IS A BIT TOO
EARLY TO SAY WHETHER ANY ADVISORIES OR WARNINGS WILL BE NEEDED...BUT
BASED ON THE EXPECTED SIZE AND STRENGTH OF THE BERING SYSTEM IT IS
A STRONG POSSIBILITY.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA...WINDS WILL DIE DOWN ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA
TONIGHT AS THE GULF LOW TRACKS AWAY FROM THE REGION. WITH LIGHTER
WINDS...A COLD AIR MASS IN PLACE...AND HIGH PRESSURE MOVING OVERHEAD
EXPECT TEMPERATURES TO QUICKLY DROP TO SINGLE DIGITS TO TEENS. THE
COLD AND QUIET WEATHER WON'T LAST LONG THOUGH AS A VERY LARGE BERING
LOW MOVES TO SOUTHWEST ALASKA LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY.
MUCH WARMER AIR WILL ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM WHICH MEANS PRECIP-TYPE
WILL BECOME PREDOMINANTLY RAIN. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW BEFORE THE WARM AIR ARRIVES...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST. DON'T PLAN TO ISSUE ANY ADVISORIES OR
WARNINGS AT THE MOMENT...BUT WILL CONSIDER ISSUING SOMETHING WITH
THE NEW FORECAST EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...A STRONG SOUTHERLY JET AHEAD OF THE PACIFIC
STORM WILL LEAD TO DEVELOPMENT OF A TRIPLE POINT LOW OVER THE
SOUTHCENTRAL BERING SEA ON WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL QUICKLY BECOME THE
DOMINANT LOW. WIDESPREAD GALE TO A STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED
AS THIS LOW DEEPENS. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR HIGH WINDS AS THE
FRONTAL SYSTEM TRACKS EASTWARD ACROSS THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND
SOUTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA. AT THIS POINT THOUGH...IT IS LOOKING
LIKE WINDS SHOULD REMAIN BELOW WARNING LEVELS. AS THIS SYSTEM
MOVES TO MAINLAND ALASKA LATE THURSDAY ANOTHER WILL ENTER FROM
THE WEST...ALBEIT A MUCH WEAKER STORM.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...THE UPPER LEVEL FLOW WILL REMAIN VERY
PROGRESSIVE THROUGH THE EXTENDED FORECAST PERIOD. THUS...ACTIVE
WEATHER CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNING 131.
MARINE...STORM WARNING...127 128 130 132 150 170 172 175 176 179
                         180 185.
         GALE WARNING...120 121 125 126 129 138 140 141 155 160
                        165 171.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

SEB NOV 11

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 1, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC7 days
Nov 1, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Nov 1, 4:00 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC60 hr
Nov 1, 5:29 PM AKDTHigh Wind WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 1, 10:14 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC6 hr
Nov 2, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC9 days
Nov 2, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Nov 2, 5:04 AM AKDTHigh Wind WatchAFC6 hr
Nov 2, 5:04 AM AKDTHigh Wind WarningAFC27 hr
Nov 2, 6:25 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC29 hr
Nov 2, 6:35 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC9 hr
Nov 2, 8:17 AM AKDTBlizzard WatchAFC8 hr
Nov 2, 3:53 PM AKDTHigh Wind WarningAFC32 hr
Nov 2, 3:54 PM AKDTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC41 hr

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Sources

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