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Gale Warning 875, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 18, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 18, 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 18, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
Expired
Nov 21, 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.

298 
FZAK51 PAFC 190028
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 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.

PKZ197-191500-
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1008 MB LOW 150 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE 140 NM
SOUTH OF YAKUTAT FRI NIGHT. A 989 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 70 NM SOUTHEAST
OF SITKINAK ISLAND SAT EVENING THEN MOVE TO 130 NM SOUTHEAST OF
KODIAK CITY AT 976 MB SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-191500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS
4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-191500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT GUSTING TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT GUSTING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER
WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-191500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3
FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-191500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ130-191500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY
WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-191500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-191500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-191500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND.
SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-191500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$
9 follow-up statements
148 
FZAK51 PAFC 190651 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
935 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

UPDATED 120 121

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.

PKZ197-191500-
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1008 MB LOW 150 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE 140 NM
SOUTH OF YAKUTAT FRI NIGHT. A 989 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 70 NM SOUTHEAST
OF SITKINAK ISLAND SAT EVENING THEN MOVE TO 130 NM SOUTHEAST OF
KODIAK CITY AT 976 MB SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-191500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
935 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS
4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-191500-
RESURRECTION BAY
935 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT GUSTING TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT GUSTING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER
WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-191500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3
FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-191500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ130-191500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY
WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-191500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-191500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-191500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND.
SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-191500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$
304 
FZAK51 PAFC 190723 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1025 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

AMENDED ZONE 130 

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.

PKZ197-191500-
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1008 MB LOW 150 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE 140 NM
SOUTH OF YAKUTAT FRI NIGHT. A 989 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 70 NM SOUTHEAST
OF SITKINAK ISLAND SAT EVENING THEN MOVE TO 130 NM SOUTHEAST OF
KODIAK CITY AT 976 MB SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-191500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
935 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS
4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-191500-
RESURRECTION BAY
935 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT GUSTING TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT GUSTING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER
WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ125-191500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3
FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-191500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ130-191500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
1025 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.REMAINDER OF TONIGHT...EAST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NW WIND 40 KT
DIMINISHING TO 30 KT BY MORNING. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. BARREN
ISLANDS WESTWARD...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY
WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-191500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-191500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-191500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND.
SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-191500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$
873 
FZAK51 PAFC 191230
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 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.

PKZ197-200300-
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 1007 MB LOW 150 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL DISSIPATE
NEAR THE QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS TONIGHT. A 995 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP
90 NM WEST OF SITKINAK THIS AFTERNOON THEN STRENGTHEN TO 966 MB AND
MOVE TO 150 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SUN NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ120-200300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. N WINDS GUSTING TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES THIS MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COASTS THIS
MORNING.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT EXCEPT E 30 KT N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS
BUILDING TO 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-200300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

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

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT...HIGHER SEAS SOUTH OF CAINES
HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-200300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES THIS
MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-200300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

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

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55
KT NEAR WHITTIER THIS MORNING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-200300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-200300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-200300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-200300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 3 FT N OF
KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS
10 FT EXCEPT 5 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT
EXCEPT 5 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-200300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
732 
FZAK51 PAFC 200002
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 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.

PKZ197-201500-
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 994 MB LOW NEAR CHIGNIK WILL STRENGTHEN TO 978 MB 100 SOUTHEAST OF
KODIAK CITY SUN AFTERNOON THEN MOVE TO NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 970
MB MON AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-201500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-201500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
$$

PKZ125-201500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 30
KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-201500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 40 KT DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ130-201500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF
THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-201500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. WINDS BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT SOUTH
OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-201500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
$$

PKZ140-201500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS
10 FT EXCEPT 5 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT
EXCEPT 7 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-201500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$
850 
FZAK51 PAFC 200147 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
448 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

CORRECTED SYNOPSIS

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.

PKZ197-201500-
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 994 MB LOW NEAR CHIGNIK WILL STRENGTHEN TO 978 MB 100 NM SOUTHEAST
OF KODIAK CITY SUN AFTERNOON THEN MOVE TO NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AT
970 MB MON AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-201500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-201500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
$$

PKZ125-201500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 30
KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-201500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 40 KT DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ130-201500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF
THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-201500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. WINDS BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT SOUTH
OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-201500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
$$

PKZ140-201500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS
10 FT EXCEPT 5 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT
EXCEPT 7 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-201500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$
706 
FZAK51 PAFC 200803 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1105 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

UPDATED 140

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.

PKZ197-201500-
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 994 MB LOW NEAR CHIGNIK WILL STRENGTHEN TO 978 MB 100 NM SOUTHEAST
OF KODIAK CITY SUN AFTERNOON THEN MOVE TO NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND AT
970 MB MON AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-201500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-201500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
$$

PKZ125-201500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 30
KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$

PKZ129-201500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 40 KT DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ130-201500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF THE
BARREN ISLANDS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF
THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-201500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. WINDS BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT SOUTH
OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-201500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
$$

PKZ140-201500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
1105 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS
11 FT EXCEPT 5 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT EXCEPT 7 FT
N OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-201500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
$$
357 
FZAK51 PAFC 201256
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 20 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.

PKZ197-210300-
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 982 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL
STRENGTHEN TO 964 MB 300 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT LATE TONIGHT. THE
LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO 40 NM EAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 962 MB LATE
MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ120-210300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 10
FT BUILDING TO 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-210300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 1 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-210300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-210300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-210300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS NE 50 KT DIMINISHING
TO 40 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW EXCEPT RAIN SE OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS THIS MORNING.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 12 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.  
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-210300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-210300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-210300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT LATER THIS MORNING. SEAS
13 FT. N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF KALGIN
ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT EXCEPT 5 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-210300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
186 
FZAK51 PAFC 202359
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 20 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.

PKZ197-211500-
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 975 MB LOW 140 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL STRENGTHEN TO 970
MB 320 NM SOUTH OF CAPE YAKATAGA MON AFTERNOON THEN WILL DISSIPATE
MON EVENING. A 977 MB LOW 220 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA WILL STRENGTHEN
TO 971 MB 140 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MON AFTERNOON THEN
MOVE TO 80 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD AT 964 MB TUE AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-211500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 
9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ121-211500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
$$

PKZ125-211500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
$$

PKZ129-211500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT DEVELOPING NEAR WHITTIER TOWARDS MORNING.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 6 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
$$

PKZ130-211500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 14 FT
EXCEPT 8 FT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT WEST OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
.MON...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ132-211500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ138-211500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT GUSTING TO 40 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAY AND PASSES. SEAS 8
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ140-211500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. 
SEAS 7 FT EXCEPT 4 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
$$

PKZ141-211500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 20 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
$$
877 
FZAK51 PAFC 211259
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST MON NOV 21 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.

PKZ197-220300-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 21 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 971 MB LOW 270 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL
DISSIPATE 450 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY THIS AFTERNOON. A 966 MB
LOW 225 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL SLOWLY STRENGTHEN TO 964 MB 45 NM
SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD LATE TONIGHT. THIS LOW WILL THEN WEAKEN TO 972 MB
150 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND LATE TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ120-220300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST MON NOV 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT E OF 147W AND NW 30 KT W OF 147W. SEAS 10
FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF 147W. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-220300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST MON NOV 21 2011

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

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-220300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST MON NOV 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4
FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE
AND GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-220300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST MON NOV 21 2011

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

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 50
KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-220300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKST MON NOV 21 2011

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
60 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT...EXCEPT BUILDING TO 19
FT SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 65 KT WITH GUSTS TO 80 KT. SEAS 26 FT EXCEPT 18 FT
W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 28 FT
EXCEPT 18 FT W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-220300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST MON NOV 21 2011

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-220300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST MON NOV 21 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 12
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-220300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKST MON NOV 21 2011

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT SOUTH OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 6
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT
EXCEPT 4 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-220300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST MON NOV 21 2011

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 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 18, 5:00 AM AKST, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 18, 5:00 AM AKST, 11 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
500 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2011

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

MODELS HAVE COME INTO GOOD AGREEMENT. GFS HAS HAD BEST RUN TO RUN
CONSISTENCY AND WAS PREFERRED FOR THE MORNING FORECAST PACKAGE.

.UPPER LEVELS...

OLD UPPER LOW CENTERED OVER THE NORTHERN KAMCHATKA PENINSULA
DISSIPATES BY THIS EVENING. NEW UPPER CENTER DEVELOPS OVER THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVES INTO THE EASTERN BERING
SEA LATE TONIGHT. UPPER LEVEL RIDGING REBUILDS OVER SOUTHWESTERN
ALASKA IN RESPONSE TO ADVANCING SYSTEM FROM THE WEST.

.ANALYSIS AND SHORT TERM FORECAST...

COLD HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS ENSCONSED OVER NORTHERN AND EASTERN
INTERIOR ALASKA. A LEE SIDE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDS ALONG
NORTHERN AND EASTERN GULF COAST. TROUGH GRADUALLY WEAKENS AND
DISSIPATES BY SATURDAY EVENING. GUSTY GAP WINDS THROUGH NORTHERN BAYS
AND PASSES OF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA HAVE SUBSTANTIALLY DIMINISHED OVER
THE LAST 24 HOURS BUT WILL LINGER INTO TOMORROW MORNING.

A WEATHER FRONT EXTENDS ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN BERING SEA.
FRONT IS RAPIDLY WEAKENING AS IT PRESSES EASTWARD. ASSOCIATED PARENT
LOW IS PRESENTLY CENTERED OVER NORTHERN KAMCHATKA PENINSULA BUT
SHOULD DISSIPATE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. EXTENSIVE CLOUD SHIELD
EXTENDING IN ADVANCE OF BERING SEA FRONT.
SNOW HAS REACHED THE WESTERN ALASKA COAST AND WILL MOVE INTO KODIAK
ISLAND AND INTERIOR PORTIONS BRISTOL BAY WITHIN THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

A 990 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY TO 973 MB AS IT
PASSES OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THIS EVENING. HURRICANE FORCE SOUTH
TO SOUTHWESTERLIES ALONG THE LEADING EDGE OF THIS SYSTEM WILL BUFFET
THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN ALEUTIANS TONIGHT. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN
SLIGHTLY AS IT TRAVERSES THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
THEN FILL TO 983 MB AS IT CROSSES OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND SINKS
BACK INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN WILL REMAIN IN THE WARM
SECTOR TODAY...BUT STRONG COLD WESTERLIES WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR
WESTERN ALEUTIANS TONIGHT AND SPREAD EASTWARD ON SATURDAY. WIDESPREAD
RAIN WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA
TODAY...THEN SWITCHOVER TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS STARTING TONIGHT.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...

IN THE EAST...NEW LOW DEVELOPS IN THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA ON
MONDAY. ASSOCIATED PRECIPITATION SHOULD REMAIN LIMITED TO COASTAL
REGIONS AND THE COPPER RIVER BASIN. REMAINDER OF SOUTHCENTRAL AND
SOUTHWESTERN ALASKA SHOULD REMAIN COLD AND DRY.

OUT WEST...STRONG NORTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE BERING
THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND BUT WILL ABATE ON MONDAY WHEN THE NEXT WEATHER
FRONT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS AND WINDS WEAKEN AND SHIFT TO
THE NORTHEAST.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND 187 191
MARINE... GALE 127 128 155 160 165 170 179 180 185 414
         STORM 411 412 413
         HURRICANE FORCE 172 175 176
FIRE WEATHER...

ASB NOV 11

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 18, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC9 days
Nov 18, 4:03 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC6 hr
Nov 18, 9:35 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC18 hr
Nov 18, 9:51 PM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFC23 hr
Nov 18, 9:51 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC16 hr
Nov 19, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 19, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 19, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC19 hr
Nov 19, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 19, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Nov 19, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 19, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 19, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 19, 5:10 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC41 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.