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Gale Warning 861, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 13, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 13, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Nov 13, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
Expired
Nov 16, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST
In force
60 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

693 
FZAK51 PAFC 140006
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

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.

PKZ197-141500-
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 990 MB LOW NEAR YAKUTAT WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND
REDEVELOP ABOUT 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT WITH A 1000 MB CENTER MON
AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL MOVE ONSHORE AROUND SITKA LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
A DEVELOPING 1002 MB LOW WILL MOVE FROM BRISTOL BAY TO 105 NM
SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK MONDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-141500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT GUSTING TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-141500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-141500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35
KT IN THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-141500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR
WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING NEAR WHITTIER.
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
$$

PKZ130-141500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS EAST. FREEZING
SPRAY MAINLY IN THE EVENING WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-141500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-141500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT GUSTING TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-141500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-141500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT GUSTING TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING
TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$
9 follow-up statements
302 
FZAK51 PAFC 140047 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

CORRECTED ZONES 132 AND 138

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

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.

PKZ197-141500-
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 990 MB LOW NEAR YAKUTAT WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND
REDEVELOP ABOUT 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT WITH A 1000 MB CENTER MON
AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL MOVE ONSHORE AROUND SITKA LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
A DEVELOPING 1002 MB LOW WILL MOVE FROM BRISTOL BAY TO 105 NM
SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK MONDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-141500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT GUSTING TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-141500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-141500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35
KT IN THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-141500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR
WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING NEAR WHITTIER.
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
$$

PKZ130-141500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS FROM THE BARREN ISLANDS EAST. FREEZING
SPRAY MAINLY IN THE EVENING WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-141500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-141500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT GUSTING TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-141500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-141500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT GUSTING TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING
TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$
048 
FZAK51 PAFC 141219
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

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.

PKZ197-150300-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1003 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
AND DISSIPATE BY TUE EVENING. A 1004 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK
ISLAND MON NIGHT WILL TRACK TO 60 NM WEST OF YAKUTAT TUE NIGHT AT 
987 MB.
$$

PKZ120-150300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-150300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-150300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-150300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT 
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-150300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NW OF THE BARREN 
ISLANDS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-150300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-150300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-150300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT SOUTH END OF INLET. 
SEAS 3 FT EXCEPT 6 FT SOUTH END OF INLET. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-150300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
917 
FZAK51 PAFC 141729 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
830 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

UPDATED ZONES 130 141

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

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.

PKZ197-150300-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1003 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
AND DISSIPATE BY TUE EVENING. A 1004 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK
ISLAND MON NIGHT WILL TRACK TO 60 NM WEST OF YAKUTAT TUE NIGHT AT 
987 MB.
$$

PKZ120-150300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-150300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-150300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-150300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT 
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-150300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
830 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT SOUTH OF ENGLISH BAY IN
THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NW OF THE BARREN 
ISLANDS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-150300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-150300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-150300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT SOUTH END OF INLET. 
SEAS 3 FT EXCEPT 6 FT SOUTH END OF INLET. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-150300-
KACHEMAK BAY
830 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
483 
FZAK51 PAFC 150032
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

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.

PKZ197-151500-
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1003 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MOVES INLAND NEAR
CAPE SPENCER LATE TONIGHT. A 1008 MB LOW NEAR SITKINAK ISLAND TONIGHT
MOVES TO 120 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT AND DEEPENS TO 988 MB TUE NIGHT.
THIS LOW THEN MOVES TO 60 NM WEST OF SITKA AT 987 MB WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-151500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-151500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-151500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-151500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-151500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-151500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-151500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGER
GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-151500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-151500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
302 
FZAK51 PAFC 150101 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

CORRECTED 138

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

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.

PKZ197-151500-
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1003 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MOVES INLAND NEAR
CAPE SPENCER LATE TONIGHT. A 1008 MB LOW NEAR SITKINAK ISLAND TONIGHT
MOVES TO 120 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT AND DEEPENS TO 988 MB TUE NIGHT.
THIS LOW THEN MOVES TO 60 NM WEST OF SITKA AT 987 MB WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-151500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 
10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-151500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-151500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-151500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-151500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-151500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-151500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-151500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-151500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
689 
FZAK51 PAFC 151229
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

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.

PKZ197-160300-
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1006 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF ICY CAPE WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
AND DISSIPATE BY TUE AFTERNOON. A 1006 MB LOW 100 NM WEST OF KODIAK
ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 60 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING WED MORNING AND
INTENSIFY TO 982 MB...THIS LOW WILL THEN TRACK TO 250 NM WEST OF
DIXON ENTRANCE WED NIGHT WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN PRESSURE.
$$

PKZ120-160300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-160300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-160300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-160300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER 
MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 6 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-160300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.WED...NW WIND 60 KT EXCEPT NW 45 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-160300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-160300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-160300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

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

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-160300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
652 
FZAK51 PAFC 160031
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

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.

PKZ197-161500-
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 995 MB LOW 130 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 75 NM EAST
OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WED MORNING AT 982 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY AND WEAKEN TO 1010 MB THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-161500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO N 45 KT BY MIDNIGHT. STRONGER
GUSTS 60 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 45 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 60 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
STRONGER GUSTS 60 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 11 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-161500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-161500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. STRONGER
GUSTS 45 KT OUT OF NORTHEASTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING
TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 50 KT OUT OF NORTHEASTERN BAYS
AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 50 KT OUT OF NORTHEASTERN
BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-161500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-161500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO NW 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-161500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-161500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-161500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-161500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 160717 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

AMENDED ZONES 140 141

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

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.

PKZ197-161500-
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 995 MB LOW 130 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 75 NM EAST
OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WED MORNING AT 982 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY AND WEAKEN TO 1010 MB THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-161500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO N 45 KT BY MIDNIGHT. STRONGER
GUSTS 60 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 45 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 60 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
STRONGER GUSTS 60 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 11 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-161500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-161500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. STRONGER
GUSTS 45 KT OUT OF NORTHEASTERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING
TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 50 KT OUT OF NORTHEASTERN BAYS
AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 50 KT OUT OF NORTHEASTERN
BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-161500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-161500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO NW 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-161500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-161500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-161500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
1015 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.REMAINDER OF TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT GUSTING 50 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT GUSTING 50 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-161500-
KACHEMAK BAY
1015 PM AKST TUE NOV 15 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.REMAINDER OF TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$
877 
FZAK51 PAFC 161228
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST WED NOV 16 2011

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

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.

PKZ197-170300-
400 AM AKST WED NOV 16 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 980 MB LOW 90 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL WEAKEN TO 1004 MB
OFF THE COAST OF WASHINGTON STATE LATE THU NIGHT. A TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE WILL THEN LINGER ALONG THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN GULF 
THROUGH THU NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ120-170300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST WED NOV 16 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER 
DELTA. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 8 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-170300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST WED NOV 16 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-170300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST WED NOV 16 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-170300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST WED NOV 16 2011

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

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-170300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKST WED NOV 16 2011

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-170300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST WED NOV 16 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-170300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST WED NOV 16 2011

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN 
THE MORNING. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-170300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST WED NOV 16 2011

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

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. 
SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-170300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST WED NOV 16 2011

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

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 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 13, 1:00 PM AKST, 3 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 13, 1:00 PM AKST, 3 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
100 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011

.MODEL DISCUSSION...SUNDAY MORNING GOES IMAGERY SHOWS SEVERAL IMPULSES
CAUGHT UP IN THE STRONG WESTERLY FLOW THAT EXISTS ACROSS ALL OF THE AREA.
FORECAST PROBLEM CONTINUES TO BE HOW MUCH SNOW EACH PASSING IMPULSE DROPS
IN ANY GIVEN AREA, AS WELL AS THE TIMING OF ARRIVAL. SOUTHCENTRAL SNOW FROM
LAST NIGHT BROUGHT AT LEAST 9 INCHES TO THE WEST SLOPES OF THE CHUGACH
RANGE AND THE ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE. AT MID DAY SUNDAY NEXT SURGE APPEARS TO
HAVE PUSHED TO THE WESTERN ALASKA RANGE WITH MERRILL PASS BACK TO REPORTING
MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW. EXPECT THIS FEATURE TO BRING SNOW BACK INTO SOUTH
CENTRAL ALASKA BY THIS EVENING, OR EARLIER, WITH THE MAIN SNOW AREA
REMAINING NORTH OF KENAI OR SO WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OCCURRING NEAR AND
ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES OF TERRAIN. BEHIND THAT A SHORTWAVE RIDGE WILL DRY
THINGS OUT AGAIN AND POSSIBLY ALLOW SOME CLEARING LATER TONIGHT AND EARLY
MONDAY.

YET ANOTHER SURGE OF SNOW PUSHES ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON
OR EVENING. THIS WILL NOT ONLY BE THE LAST IN THE SERIES BUT WILL ALSO BE
THE ONE THAT PULLS THE MUCH COLDER ARCTIC AIR SOUTHWARD. VERY COLD UPPER
LOW NOW SITTING OVER THE ICE COVERED BEAUFORT SEA IS SCHEDULED TO DROP
SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE COPPER RIVER BASIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVE. IT
APPEARS ONE FINAL SHORTWAVE DROPS ACROSS SOUTHERN ALASKA LATE TUESDAY
AFTERNOON, HOWEVER, NOTHING MORE THAN FLURRIES WILL (SHOULD) OCCUR WITH
THIS ONE.

BIG NEWS WILL BE THE STRONG THRUST OF ARCTIC AIR THAT SURGES SOUTHWARD ON
VERY BRISK NORTHERLY WINDS BEHIND THE AFOREMENTIONED SHORTWAVE. ICE AGE
LIKE THICKNESSES FORECAST TO COVER ALL OF EASTERN ALASKA BY TUE EVENING
WITH THE COLDEST CORE HOLDING BACK OVER THE EASTERN TANANA VALLEY AND YUKON
FLATS. TEMPERATURES WILL BECOME NOTICEABLY COLDER MONDAY MORNING WITH THE
COLDEST AIR ARRIVING OVER THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY CONTINUING
FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK.

LOW PRESSURE MOVING EAST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA MONDAY AND MONDAY
NIGHT FORECAST TO DEVELOP RAPIDLY AFTER IT CROSSES THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND
REACHES 155W. AS THE STORM PULLS EAST INTO THE GULF ARCTIC CONDITIONS WILL
SPREAD DOWN ACROSS KODIAK ISLAND WITH PRETTY STRONG NORTHERLY SURFACE
WINDS. STEEP PRESSURE GRADIENT TO FORM ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY FOR STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
AND COPPER RIVER DELTA. HEAVY SNOW SITUATION DEVELOPING FORM CORDOVA
EASTWARD TO YAKUTAT AS EARLY AS TUESDAY EVENING.

ANOTHER STORM FROM THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC WILL BRING GALES, POSSIBLE STORMS,
AND RAIN TO THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND
NIGHT. THIS WILL BE THE FIRST IN ANOTHER SERIES OF POWERFUL STORMS THAT
MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS THE WESTERN, AND THEN CENTRAL BERING BY THE END OF
THE WEEK.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...SEE MARINE FORECASTS
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

D PERCY NOV 11

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 13, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 13, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 13, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 13, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Nov 13, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 14, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 14, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 14, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Nov 14, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Nov 14, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 14, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 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.