Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2011
Small Craft Advisory 817, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Nov 13, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 36 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 14, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
526 FZAK52 PAFC 131212 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-140300- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A DEVELOPING 997 MB LOW NEAR THE ANADYR GULF WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM LATE SUN NIGHT AT 1005 MB. A 1005 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTH OF ATTU WILL MOVE TO 60 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT MON NIGHT AT 1013 MB. $$ PKZ150-140300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-140300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-140300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-140300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-140300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ170-140300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...BERING SIDE....W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...BERING SIDE...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-140300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-140300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-140300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...N WIND 25 KT BERING SIDE...SW 30 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-140300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-140300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ179-140300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$
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989 FZAK52 PAFC 132352 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-141500- 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1000 MB LOW NEAR ST MATHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR TOKSOOK BAY SUN NIGHT WITH AT 1003 MB. A 1004 MB LOW 320 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 1005 NM SOUTHWEST OF ST PAUL MON AFTERNOON AT 1008 MB. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO NELSON LAGOON LATE MON NIGHT AND TO 105 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK MON AFTERNOON AT 1000 MB. $$ PKZ150-141500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-141500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-141500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-141500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-141500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ170-141500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-141500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-141500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-141500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-141500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-141500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED AND THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ179-141500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
020 FZAK52 PAFC 140155 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 CORRECTED ZONE 199 (SYNOPSIS) COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-141500- 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1000 MB LOW NEAR ST MATHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR TOKSOOK BAY SUN NIGHT AT 1003 MB. A 1004 MB LOW 320 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF ST PAUL MON AFTERNOON AT 1008 MB. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO NELSON LAGOON LATE MON NIGHT AND TO 105 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK MON AFTERNOON AT 1000 MB. $$ PKZ150-141500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ155-141500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-141500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-141500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-141500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ170-141500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-141500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-141500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-141500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-141500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-141500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED AND THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ179-141500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
822 FZAK52 PAFC 141208 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-150300- 400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1010 MB LOW 100 NM NORTH OF KISKA WILL MOVE NEAR 60 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND TUE NIGHT AT 1004 MB. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE NEAR SHEMYA TUE NIGHT AT 991 MB. $$ PKZ150-150300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-150300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-150300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-150300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ180-150300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT. S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ170-150300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT BERING SIDE...7 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT BERING SIDE...7 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ171-150300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-150300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ175-150300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...BERING SIDE...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-150300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ185-150300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ179-150300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
544 FZAK52 PAFC 150019 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-151500- 400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1011 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF SAINT PAUL MOVES TO SITKINAK ISLAND AT 1008 MB TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE BERING SEA THROUGH TONIGHT THEN RETREATS NORTH AND EAST TUE. A 994 MB LOW 270 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA TUE MORNING MOVES TO 300 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 983 MB LATE TUE NIGHT. THIS LOW CONTINUES NORTHWEST AND WEAKENS. A SECONDARY 985 MB LOW MOVES TO 240 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA WED AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-151500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-151500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ160-151500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-151500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ180-151500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ170-151500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-151500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-151500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-151500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ176-151500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...BERING SIDE...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PACIFIC SIDE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ185-151500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .THU...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-151500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST MON NOV 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Nov 12, 5:00 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 12, 5:00 PM AKST, 11 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 500 PM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... A VERY ZONAL PATTERN EXISTS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND AS A LARGE BROAD TROUGH EXTENDS FROM EASTERN SIBERIA THROUGH THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND AND UP TO THE BEAUFORT SEA. TWO MAIN UPPER LOW CENTERS DOMINATE THE TROUGH...ONE SOUTH OF THE GULF OF ANADYR AND ANOTHER OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA. BETWEEN THESE TWO LIES WEAK UPPER RIDGING EXTENDING FROM THE CHUKCHI SEA SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE SOUTHEASTERN MAINLAND. A STOUT WESTERLY JET OF 165 KNOTS CENTERED BETWEEN THE NORTHERN PACIFIC AND THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL KEEP THE ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN GOING FOR THE TIME BEING. AT THE SURFACE A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE EXISTS OVER MUCH OF ALASKA WITH A 973MB LOW CENTER OVER THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ANOTHER OVER THE PANHANDLE. TO THE SOUTH OF THIS FEATURE STRONGER WESTERLY WINDS CONTINUE FOR THE AKPEN AND ALEUTIANS. LIGHT SNOW CONTINUES FOR THE MATANUSKA AND SUSITNA VALLEY AREAS WITH SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ALSO CONTINUE FOR THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND AKPEN. .MODEL DISCUSSION... DISCREPANCIES ARISE VERY EARLY IN THE FORECAST PERIOD WITH HOW THE UPPER LOW CURRENTLY OVER THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA PROPAGATES EASTWARD OVER THE BERING SEA. EVEN WITH THE TIMING ISSUES ALL GUIDANCE MERGES THIS FEATURE WITH A STRONG UPPER LOW OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA. TIMING OF THE MERGING SYSTEMS WILL AFFECT THE TIMING ON COLD AIR ADVECTING SOUTH FROM THE CENTRAL INTERIOR. AT THE SURFACE...THE SAME MODEL DIFFERENCES ARISE WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SURFACE LOW IN THE GULF OF ALASKA AS THE UPPER LEVEL ENERGY PROGRESSES ACROSS THE ALASKA/ALEUTIAN RANGE. THOUGH THERE WILL BE SOME TIMING ISSUES THERE IS AGREEMENT ON A LOW SETTLING INTO THE GULF WITH WIND/COLD AIR FROM THE NORTH BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...AS THE ELONGATED TROUGH LIFTS NORTHWARD THROUGH OUT THE WEEKEND EXPECT SNOW SHOWERS TO CONTINUE FOR MUCH OF THE ANCHORAGE BOWL...MAT-SU AND COPPER RIVER BASIN. SNOW SHOWERS WILL TAPER OFF ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE NEXT SYSTEM WILL SLIDE INTO THE GULF EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH THE MAIN THREAT BEING COOLER TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS. SOUTHWEST ALASKA... EXPECT SNOW SHOWERS TO SLOWLY LIFT TO THE NORTH/NORTHEAST THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON WITH SNOW CONTINUING ON THE WESTWARD SLOPES OF THE KILBUCKS AND ALASKAN/ALEUTIAN RANGE. GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT KEEPING THE THREAT FOR BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN THE FORECAST. EXPECT ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW EARLY MONDAY AS THE UPPER LOW ROTATES THROUGH THE AKPEN. BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS... COLD AIR ADVECTION OVER WARMER WATERS WILL SUSTAIN WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS OVER MUCH OF THE BERING. SOME AREAS ALONG THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN WILL GET RAIN DURING THE DAY OR A RAIN/SNOW MIX. AN UPPER LOW ROTATING INTO BRISTOL BAY WILL BRING WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. .LONG TERM FORECAST... AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BEGINS TO BUILD IN AFTER THE DEPARTURE OF THE TROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE RIDGE SIGNALS AN END TO THE ACTIVE PATTERN FOR THE TIME BEING AND WILL KEEP THE WEATHER QUIET SAVE FOR SOME GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND OCCLUDED FRONT STRETCHING FROM THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA ACROSS THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL BRING MORE UNSETTLED WEATHER FOR THE CHAIN THROUGH LATE WEEK. THIS FRONT WILL EVENTUALLY MOVE EASTWARD AND BEGINNING TO AFFECT THE MAINLAND BY LATE NEXT WEEK TOWARD THE WEEKEND. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...COASTAL FLOOD 155 MARINE...STORM 120 130 351 352 GALE 125 129 132 138 141 HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 129 FIRE WEATHER...NONE MTL NOV 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 12, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Nov 12, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 12, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 12, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 13, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 13, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 60 hr |
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