Alert archive / Alaska / Brisk Wind Advisories in 2012
Brisk Wind Advisory 96, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Nov 24, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 36 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 24, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 26, 2012, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
430 FZAK52 PAFC 250019 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012 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. PKZ199-251500- 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 991 MB LOW 430 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MAINTAIN STRENGTH AND MOVE TO 600 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA MON AFTERNOON. A SERIES OF LOWS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT AS IT MOVES TO THE EASTERN BERING SEA AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-251500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-251500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. WIND INCREASING TO N 25 KT EAST OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT EXCEPT 20 KT EAST OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-251500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-251500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-251500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. .WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-251500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-251500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGER GUSTS 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-251500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ175-251500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT BERING SIDE...16 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ176-251500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-251500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ179-251500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$
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278 FZAK52 PAFC 251300 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-260300- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 991 MB LOW 430 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WEAKENS TO 998 MB AS IT MOVES TO 600 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA MON AFTERNOON. A SERIES OF LOWS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT AS IT MOVES TO THE EASTERN BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-260300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-260300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-260300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...E OF 160W...SE WIND 15 KT. W OF 160W...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-260300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E OF PORT MOLLER...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. W OF PORT MOLLER...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-260300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT...E OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SE WIND 15 KT. W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-260300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. W OF UNALASKA ISLAND...WINDS BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-260300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-260300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. W OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...11 FT PACIFIC SIDE. W OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-260300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON W OF 180. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-260300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-260300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-260300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
812 FZAK52 PAFC 251907 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1007 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 UPDATED ZONE 155 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. PKZ199-260300- 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 991 MB LOW 430 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WEAKENS TO 998 MB AS IT MOVES TO 600 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA MON AFTERNOON. A SERIES OF LOWS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT AS IT MOVES TO THE EASTERN BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-260300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-260300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 1007 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-260300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...E OF 160W...SE WIND 15 KT. W OF 160W...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-260300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E OF PORT MOLLER...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. W OF PORT MOLLER...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-260300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. .TONIGHT...E OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SE WIND 15 KT. W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-260300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE WIND 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. W OF UNALASKA ISLAND...WINDS BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-260300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-260300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. W OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...11 FT PACIFIC SIDE. W OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-260300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON W OF 180. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-260300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ185-260300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .MON...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ179-260300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
257 FZAK52 PAFC 260026 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-261500- 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN BERING SEA MON AFTERNOON. A 1000 MB LOW WILL FORM 80 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL MON AFTERNOON AND MOVE TO 130 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL AT 998 MB LATE MON NIGHT...THEN DRIFT SOUTH AND WEAKEN TO 1008 MB TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-261500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NW OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. .MON...S OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. NW OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-261500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING S 15 KT W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-261500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON W OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-261500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 30 KT W OF PORT MOLLER IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-261500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT SE 25 KT W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-261500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING W 30 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-261500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-261500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT PACIFIC SIDE...7 FT BERING SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT PACIFIC SIDE...7 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-261500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-261500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-261500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...W 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-261500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
987 FZAK52 PAFC 260651 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA..UPDATED 950 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 UPDATED 150 155 165 172 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. PKZ199-261500- 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN BERING SEA MON AFTERNOON. A 1000 MB LOW WILL FORM 80 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL MON AFTERNOON AND MOVE TO 130 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL AT 998 MB LATE MON NIGHT...THEN DRIFT SOUTH AND WEAKEN TO 1008 MB TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-261500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 950 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT NW OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. PATCHY FOG. .MON...S OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. NW OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ155-261500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 950 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-261500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON W OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-261500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 950 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO 30 KT W OF PORT MOLLER IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-261500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT SE 25 KT W OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. $$ PKZ170-261500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING W 30 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-261500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-261500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 950 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT DIMINISHING TO SW 20 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT PACIFIC SIDE...7 FT BERING SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT PACIFIC SIDE...7 FT BERING SIDE. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-261500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ176-261500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ185-261500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...W 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-261500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SUN NOV 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
140 FZAK52 PAFC 261305 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST MON NOV 26 2012 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-270300- 400 AM AKST MON NOV 26 2012 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL BERING WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN BERING BY AFTERNOON. A 1000 MB LOW WILL FORM 80 NM NORTH OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE TO 130 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND AT 998 MB LATE TONIGHT...THEN DRIFT SOUTH WHILE WEAKENING TO 1008 MB TUE AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OVER THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS BY TUE AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-270300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST MON NOV 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-270300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON NOV 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...SE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. PATCHY FOG. E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TUE...E OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-270300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKST MON NOV 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-270300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST MON NOV 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...E OF PORT MOLLER...SE WIND 25 KT. W OF PORT MOLLER...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .TUE...E OF PORT MOLLER...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. W OF PORT MOLLER...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ180-270300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKST MON NOV 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. .THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. $$ PKZ170-270300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKST MON NOV 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT SE 30 KT EARLY EVENING EAST OF UNALASKA ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-270300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST MON NOV 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT BY LATE EVENING. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-270300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKST MON NOV 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W OF SEGUAM ISLAND...NW WIND 30 KT. E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...11 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT 30 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...12 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-270300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST MON NOV 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-270300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST MON NOV 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT E OF SHEMYA. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-270300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST MON NOV 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .TONIGHT...N AND E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. S AND W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-270300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST MON NOV 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this brisk wind 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 brisk wind advisory went out at Nov 24, 5:00 AM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 24, 5:00 AM AKST, 11 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 500 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... CLOSED HIGH OVER THE CHUKCHI CONTINUES TO BLOCK THE UPPER LEVEL PATTERN THIS MORNING. STRONG LOW PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN GULF CONTINUES TO DISSIPATE AND MOVE ASHORE THE PANHANDLE. TWO UPPER LOW CENTERS ARE BEGINNING TO TAKE SHAPE...ONE OVER THE AKPEN AND ANOTHER IN THE NORTH CENTRAL PACIFIC WHICH WILL LIKELY PHASE AS THE LATTER PROPAGATES NORTHWARD. CURRENTLY THE AKPEN TROUGH IS FORCING A THIN BAND OF RAIN AND SNOW FROM JUST SOUTH OF KING SALMON TO KODIAK ISLAND. ELSEWHERE OVER THE MAINLAND...COLD GAP WINDS CONTINUE FOR MOST LOCATIONS. .MODEL DISCUSSION... GUIDANCE HAS COME INTO A LITTLE BETTER AGREEMENT WITH THE MAIN FEATURES SINCE YESTERDAY...BUT STILL LOSE CONSISTENCY PAST THE WEEKEND AS THE BLOCK BEGINS TO BREAK DOWN. THERE IS AGREEMENT WITH THE GENERAL FEATURES AS A WEAK LOW MOVES TOWARD KODIAK ISLAND ON SUNDAY...AS WELL AS AN OCCLUSION WORKING FROM WEST TO EAST OVER THE BERING...EVENTUALLY SPAWNING A TRIPLE POINT LOW NEAR THE AKPEN BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...SCATTERED MID LEVEL CLOUDS TODAY AS AN UPPER TROUGH STALLS OUT OVERHEAD. FURTHER TO THE SOUTH...ANOTHER TROUGH OVER THE AKPEN WILL SPREAD SNOW FROM KODIAK ISLAND...POSSIBLY AS FAR NORTH AS HOMER AS A WEAKENING LOW/COLD FRONT SWING OVERHEAD. LOWER CLOUDS ASSOCIATED WITH THAT SYSTEM WILL SPREAD OVER THE KENAI PENINSULA TODAY STOPPING RIGHT AT THE ANCHORAGE BOWL. COLD DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK FOR MOST LOCATIONS. SOUTHWEST ALASKA...COLD AND DRY NORTHERLY FLOW PREVAILS. AN UPPER TROUGH ROTATING ABOVE THE AKPEN WILL BRING SOME LIGHT SNOW FROM KING SALMON THROUGH DILLINGHAM TODAY...POSSIBLY MAKING IT AS FAR NORTHWARD AS ILIAMNA OTHERWISE JUST AN INCREASE IN LOW CLOUDINESS. BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...COLD NORTHERLY FLOW WITH A FEW SNOW SHOWERS TODAY OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA. A FRONT WITH GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF IT WILL SPREAD RAIN OVER THE WESTERN CHAIN THIS MORNING...CONTINUING EASTWARD TO THE CENTRAL CHAIN THROUGH THE DAY. THE FRONT WILL STALL OUT OVER THE CENTRAL/EASTERN BERING AND A NEW SURFACE LOW WILL FORM ALONG IT BRINGING RAIN...THEN SNOW BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. .LONG TERM FORECAST... THE EXTENDED PATTERN LOOKS SIMILAR TO THE CURRENT ONE. RIDGING WILL BE PRESENT OVER THE BERING SEA IN SOME SHAPE OR FORM AND THE ACTIVE WEATHER WILL BE CONTROLLED BY TROUGHING OVER EASTERN RUSSIA AND THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC. MEANING A CONTINUATION OF COLD DRY NORTHERLY FLOW CONDITIONS OVER THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND AND PERIODIC FRONT OVER THE ALEUTIANS. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE MARINE...GALE 175 176 FIRE WEATHER...NONE MTL NOV 12
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 5 days | |
| Nov 24, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Nov 24, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 25, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Nov 25, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 40 hr | |
| Nov 25, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.