Alert archive / Alaska / Storm Warnings in 2011
Storm Warning 215, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Nov 10, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2011, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 12, 2011, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
518 FZAK52 PAFC 101248 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST THU NOV 10 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. PKZ199-110300- 400 AM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 MB LOW 700 NM SOUTH OF ATTU INTENSIFIES TO 957 MB FRI AFTERNOON AS IT MOVES INLAND NEAR KIPNUK. A STRONG TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN BERING FRI AFTERNOON REACHES THE EASTERN BERING FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-110300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-110300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-110300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ165-110300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ180-110300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-110300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...11 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT PACIFIC SIDE...16 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-110300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-110300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-110300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-110300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ185-110300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-110300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
6 follow-up statements
392 FZAK52 PAFC 110030 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-111500- 400 PM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 987 MB LOW 260 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY TO 955 MB 60 NM SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND FRI AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL MOVE INLAND NEAR KIPNUK FRI EVENING. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE FAR WESTERN BERING DURING THE DAY SAT AND SPREAD SLOWLY EASTWARD. $$ PKZ150-111500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-111500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ160-111500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ165-111500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-111500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 50 KT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-111500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-111500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-111500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-111500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-111500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ185-111500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-111500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST THU NOV 10 2011 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
333 FZAK52 PAFC 111221 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 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. PKZ199-120300- 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 961 MB LOW NEAR SAINT PAUL ISLAND WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR KIPNUK AT 949 MB FRI EVENING. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS BY SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-120300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-120300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-120300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-120300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 20 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-120300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 65 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT...EXCEPT 17 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-120300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-120300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-120300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-120300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-120300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-120300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ179-120300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
865 FZAK52 PAFC 112134 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1230 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 UPDATED 165 171 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-120300- 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 961 MB LOW NEAR SAINT PAUL ISLAND WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR KIPNUK AT 949 MB FRI EVENING. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS BY SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-120300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-120300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-120300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-120300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 1230 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 20 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-120300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 65 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT...EXCEPT 17 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-120300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-120300- UNALASKA BAY 1230 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-120300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ175-120300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-120300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ185-120300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ179-120300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
748 FZAK52 PAFC 120012 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 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. PKZ199-121500- 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 952 MB LOW 180 NM SOUTHWEST OF BETHEL MOVES ONSHORE THIS EVENING NEAR THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND WEAKENS INLAND. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA SUNDAY. $$ PKZ150-121500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-121500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-121500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT IN THE EVENING. GUSTS TO 70 KT. SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-121500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-121500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 65 KT DIMINISHING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ170-121500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ171-121500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-121500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-121500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ176-121500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-121500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ179-121500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$
033 FZAK52 PAFC 121203 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-130300- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-130300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-130300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-130300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-130300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-130300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NW 25 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS 17 FT EXCEPT 13 FT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ170-130300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...BERING SIDE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...BERING SIDE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-130300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT GUSTING TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-130300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TONIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-130300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...BERING SIDE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT BERING SIDE...8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ176-130300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-130300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ179-130300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
776 FZAK52 PAFC 122343 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 12 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. PKZ199-131500- 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 MB LOW 170 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND SUN MORNING MOVES TO OVER NUNIVAK ISLAND AND WEAKENS TO 1000 MB SUN EVENING. THIS LOW THEN MOVES INLAND NEAR JACKSMITH BAY EARLY MON MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE BERING SEA SUN NIGHT AND MON. $$ PKZ150-131500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-131500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-131500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-131500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-131500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ170-131500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-131500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-131500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...W WIND 25 KT. PACIFIC SIDE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-131500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BERING SIDE...S WIND 25 KT PACIFIC SIDE. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-131500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-131500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ179-131500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm 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 storm warning went out at Nov 9, 4:30 PM AKST, 11 hours 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 9, 4:30 PM AKST, 11 hours 30 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
430 PM AKST WED NOV 9 2011
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
DEEP POLAR VORTEX OVER CHUKCHI SEA WITH A PROGRESSIVE PATTERN IN
PLACE ACROSS ALASKA. A STRONG TROUGH ROTATING THROUGH THE NORTHERN
BERING PRODUCED A VERY STRONG STORM THAT MOVED THROUGH THE BERING
YESTERDAY AND INTO THE CHUKCHI THIS AFTERNOON. THIS STORM PRODUCED
COASTAL FLOODING AND DAMAGING WINDS TO THE WEST COAST OF ALASKA. THE
STRONG WESTERLY FLOW BEHIND THE STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING THE
THREAT OF HIGH SEAS AND SURGE TO THE WEST COAST THROUGH THE EVENING
HOURS. A SECONDARY WAVE IS MOVING THROUGH THE WESTERN BERING THIS
AFTERNOON AS WELL ENHANCING THE WESTERLY FLOW. THIS WAVE IS
ACCOMPANIED BY A RELATIVELY STRONG JET STREAM OF 170KT AND WILL PUSH
TO THE COAST TONIGHT. A WEAKER WAVE IS RIDING ALONG THE JET AND WILL
MOVE INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA TONIGHT.
THE RIDGE OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA HAS BROKEN DOWN AND CLOUDS HAVE
FILTERED INTO THE AREA. AS THE NEXT WAVE MOVES INLAND TONIGHT ALONG
THE WEST COAST...A SURFACE LOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA
IN RESPONSE TO THE JET CORE AND THE WEAK WAVE MOVING INTO THE REGION.
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS HAVE BEEN INITIALIZED WELL THIS MORNING WITH THE VERY LARGE
STORM IN THE NORTHERN BERING SEA. THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG
THE NORTHERN GULF COAST HAS ALSO BEEN ANALYZED WELL. THE
PRECIPITATION AND WIND PATTERNS WERE ALSO ANALYZED WELL. THE MODEL
SPREAD IS QUITE LOW THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS IS WHEN THE POLAR VORTEX
BEGINS TO SHIFT EAST. HOWEVER...ALL THE MODELS HAVE AN AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE CONSISTENTLY OVER THE MAINLAND STRETCHING FROM THE EASTERN
BERING INTO THE YUKON THROUGH SUNDAY. A RIDGE BUILDS INTO THE BERING
MONDAY WITH A LINGERING LOW IN THE GULF AS THE POLAR VORTEX MOVES
INTO THE YUKON.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL...
A SNOW EVENT IS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW AS A LOW DEVELOPS IN
THE GULF LATER TONIGHT. IN ADDITION...A SHORT WAVE TROUGH WILL RIP
THROUGH THE AREA PROVIDING EXTRA LIFT THURSDAY MORNING. THE
ORIENTATION OF THE JET STREAM ACROSS THE ALEUTIANS AND THE SPIN UP OF
THE LOW WILL BRING SOME MOIST AIR INTO THE REGION. SATELLITE IMAGERY
INDICATES AN ANOMALY OF MOISTURE WITH THIS DEVELOPING SYSTEM. IF WE
TAP INTO THE MOISTURE HEAVILY...SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE GREATER THAN
ADVERTISED. THE ONLY UNCERTAINTY IS THE TRACK OF THE LOW DEVELOPING
IN THE GULF. IF IT MOVES A BIT FARTHER EAST TOWARD CORDOVA...THE SNOW
IN ANCHORAGE WILL BE ABOUT HALF AS ADVERTISED. AS IT STANDS NOW...THE
LOW IS EXPECTED TO TRACK INTO THE WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AREA.
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES ARE ANTICIPATED ACROSS THE
ANCHORAGE BOWL WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS OVER THE MID AND UPPER
HILLSIDE. THE TROUGH THAT WILL BRING THE MORE INTENSE SNOWFALL
TOMORROW MORNING WILL ACT AS A SWEEPER AS WELL TOMORROW AFTERNOON. AS
THE AXIS OF THIS TROUGH MOVES THROUGH...STABLE AND DRIER AIR WILL
DOMINATE. WITH THE LOW EAST OF CORDOVA IN THE AFTERNOON AND HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE MAINLAND...NORTH AND WEST GAP FLOWS WILL
BE STRONG. THE FLOW WILL WEAKEN THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY AS THE HIGH IS
SHOVED EAST WITH ANOTHER LOW MOVING INTO BRISTOL BAY. ANOTHER LOW
WILL DEVELOP IN THE GULF FRIDAY EVENING AS THE BRISTOL LOW MOVES INTO
THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA. THIS COULD BE ANOTHER SNOW PRODUCER...BUT
UNCERTAINTY IS HIGHER WITH THIS STORM FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY.
WILL EXPECT SOME TURNAGAIN ARM WIND WITH THIS STORM FRIDAY NIGHT
THOUGH. THE LOWS WILL LIFT INTO THE MAINLAND SATURDAY WITH AN AREA OF
LOW PRESSURE REMAINING INLAND THROUGH SUNDAY.
SOUTHWEST AND BERING SEA...
THE STRONG STORM IS ENDING THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...THE WESTERLY FLOW
REMAINS STRONG AND STORM SURGE WILL CONTINUE TO BE A PROBLEM THIS
EVENING. ANOTHER LOW WITH STRONG WESTERLY FLOW IS FOLLOWING THROUGH
THE BERING THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CONTINUE THE THREAT OF COASTAL
STORM SURGE THROUGH THE NIGHT. THIS WAVE WILL ALSO BRING SOME HEAVIER
PRECIPITATION TO SOUTHWEST ALASKA TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
TRAVERSE THE BERING TONIGHT AND INTO THE SOUTHWEST TOMORROW AHEAD OF
A DEVELOPING STORM OVER THE CENTRAL/WESTERN ALEUTIANS. THE LOW WILL
BE AROUND 980MB THURSDAY EVENING NEAR ADAK. HEAVY PRECIPITATION CAN
BE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. THERE IS A GOOD AMOUNT OF WARM ADVECTION
WITH THIS STORM AND PRECIPITATION SHOULD BE ALL RAIN ALONG THE
ALEUTIAN CHAIN THURSDAY NIGHT. THE WINDS WITH THIS STORM WILL BE
AROUND GALE FORCE AND DUE TO THE TRACK...STORM SURGE IS NOT EXPECTED
TO BE A PROBLEM. THE LOW WILL MOVE INTO BRISTOL BAY FRIDAY AT ROUGHLY
960MB. THERE MIGHT BE ENOUGH COLD AIR INLAND FOR SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA. THE LOW WEAKENS TO 970MB
SATURDAY WITH LIGHTER WINDS AND PRECIPITATION AROUND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
AND THE EASTERN BERING SEA. THE REMAINS INLAND INTO SUNDAY BEFORE
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE BERING MONDAY.
EXTENDED...
LOW PRESSURE OVER THE INLAND AREAS MONDAY WITH A STRONG LOW
DEVELOPING WEST OF THE ALEUTIANS. THE WESTERN ALEUTIAN LOW WILL CREEP
EAST OVER TIME IN THE EXTENDED...BUT HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE
REMAINDER OF THE AREA INTO WEDNESDAY. NORTH AND WEST GAP FLOWS WILL
BE A PROBLEM IN THE EXTENDED. THE ALEUTIAN LOW SPREADS A FRONT INTO
THE WESTERN BERING SEA WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING...155
SNOW ADVISORY...101
MARINE...STORM WARNING...179 412 414
GALE WARNING....120 130 132 160 165 170 172 175 185
351 352 411 413
FIRE WEATHER...NONE
JN NOV 11The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 3:51 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 19 hr | |
| Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 9, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Nov 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 10, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 10, 4:59 AM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 10, 12:02 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 39 hr |
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