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Storm Warning 178, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 1, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Nov 1, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Nov 1, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Nov 4, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

759 
FZAK62 PAFC 011058
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-020300-
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 985 MB LOW NEAR 54N 166W MOVES NEAR 51N 986 MB WED AFTERNOON AND
THEN TO 58N 173W LATE THU MORNING AT 972 MB. A WEATHER FRONT MOVES
INTO THE SOUTH CENTRAL BERING TUE EVENING.

$$

PKZ411-020300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N OF 56N...SE WIND 25 KT. S OF 56N...SE 25 KT BECOMING E
35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. S OF 56N...SEAS 17 FT. N OF 56N...SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-020300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT
BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-020300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 TO
20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-020300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W OF 167W...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. E OF 167W...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.   

$$
7 follow-up statements
711 
FZAK62 PAFC 012343
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-021500-
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 980 MB LOW NEAR 45N 170E WILL MOVE TO 50N 178E WED AFTERNOON AT 
985 MB AND THEN DISSIPATE WED EVENING. A 986 MB LOW WILL FORM NEAR
55N 178E WED AFTERNOON AND STRENGTHEN TO 973 MB AS IT MOVES TO 59N
168W THU AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ411-021500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N OF 56N...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT TOWARD MORNING.
S OF 56N...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-021500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-021500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 TO 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-021500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKDT TUE NOV 1 2011

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W OF 167W...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. E OF 167W...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

JAM
285 
FZAK62 PAFC 021153
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-030300-
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 980 MB LOW NEAR 45N 173E MOVES TO NEAR 51N 179E THIS AFTERNOON AT
986 MB AND THEN DISSIPATES. A 987 MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR 56N 180 THIS
AFTERNOON AT 987 MB...THEN STRENGTHENS TO 976 MB NEAR 58N 174W WED
NIGHT BEFORE MOVING INLAND OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA THU EVENING AT 974
MB. A 995 MB LOW NEAR THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA THU AFTERNOON MOVES TO
NEAR 55N 167E AT 994 MB THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-030300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-030300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E OF 175W...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 22 FT. W OF 175W...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-030300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 TO 40 KT BECOMING W 25 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-030300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU...W WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
087 
FZAK62 PAFC 022321
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-031500-
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 986 MB LOW NEAR 55N 179E WILL STRENGTHEN TO 970 MB AND MOVE TO 59N
171W THU MORNING. THIS LOW WILL THEN WEAKEN AND MOVE INLAND ACROSS
THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA THU NIGHT. A 995 MB LOW NEAR THE KAMCHATKA
PENINSULA THU AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 56N 171E FRI AFTERNOON AT 992
MB.
$$

PKZ411-031500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-031500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF 175W...SE WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER 
MIDNIGHT. W OF 175W...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-031500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT. 
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21
FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-031500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKDT WED NOV 2 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

JAM
840 
FZAK62 PAFC 031201
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-040300-
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 975 MB LOW NEAR 58N 174W WILL MOVE INLAND OVER THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA
BY EARLY EVENING AT 973 MB. A 995 MB LOW NEAR THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA
THU AFTERNOON WILL TRACK TO NEAR 57N 175E FRI NIGHT AT 989 MB. A 997
MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR 56N 175W FRI EVENING AND THEN STRENGTHENS TO 987
MB NEAR 58N 173W LATE FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-040300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-040300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 35 TO 45 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-040300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-040300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 TO 45 KT BECOMING W 35 TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$
301 
FZAK62 PAFC 031746 AAA
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
945 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

UPDATED 412 413 414

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-040300-
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 975 MB LOW NEAR 58N 174W WILL MOVE INLAND OVER THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA
BY EARLY EVENING AT 973 MB. A 995 MB LOW NEAR THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA
THU AFTERNOON WILL TRACK TO NEAR 57N 175E FRI NIGHT AT 989 MB. A 997
MB LOW DEVELOPS NEAR 56N 175W FRI EVENING AND THEN STRENGTHENS TO 987
MB NEAR 58N 173W LATE FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-040300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-040300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
945 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 35 TO 45 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING WEST 15 TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-040300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
945 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-040300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
945 AM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 TO 45 KT BECOMING W 35 TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$
292 
FZAK62 PAFC 032321
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-041500-
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 970 MB LOW NEAR 60N 166W MOVES INLAND OVER BETHEL THIS EVENING AND
DISSIPATES. A 996 MB LOW NEAR 55N 165E MOVES TO NEAR 57N 177E FRIDAY
NIGHT AND DISSIPATES. A 988 MB LOW DEVELOPS ALONG A FRONTAL BOUNDARY
NEAR 57N 172W LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND MOVES TO NEAR 60N 168W SATURDAY
AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-041500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-041500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-041500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-041500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKDT THU NOV 3 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT TO 60 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT
SUBSIDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$
251 
FZAK62 PAFC 041137
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKDT FRI NOV 4 2011

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE BERING SEA

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.

PKZ499-050300-
400 AM AKDT FRI NOV 4 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 995 MB LOW NEAR 55N 168E MOVES TO NEAR 57N 178E AT 988 MB FRIDAY
NIGHT AND DISSIPATES. A 985 MB LOW DEVELOPS ALONG A FRONTAL BOUNDARY
NEAR 58N 171W LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND MOVES TO NEAR 59N 169W SATURDAY
AFTERNOON WHILE STRENGTHENING TO 971 MB. THIS LOW THEN MOVES TO NEAR
59N 165W LATE SAT NIGHT WHILE WEAKENING TO 976 MB. 

$$

PKZ411-050300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKDT FRI NOV 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N OF 56N...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. S OF 56N...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-050300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT FRI NOV 4 2011

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-050300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKDT FRI NOV 4 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...W WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-050300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKDT FRI NOV 4 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT...SW WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

The office that day

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

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

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