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Small Craft Advisory 842, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 21, 2012

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Nov 21, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 21, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
Expired
Nov 24, 2012, 4:00 PM AKST
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

184 
FZAK52 PAFC 220045
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST WED NOV 21 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.

PKZ199-221500-
400 PM AKST WED NOV 21 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA THROUGH THU
EVENING THEN RETREAT NORTH THROUGH FRI. A 1000 MB LOW 540 NM SOUTH OF
SHEMYA WILL MOVE TO 300 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA THU AFTERNOON THEN TO 180
NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI AFTERNOON AT AROUND 998 MB.

$$

PKZ150-221500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST WED NOV 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-221500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED NOV 21 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-221500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST WED NOV 21 2012

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT E OF 160W. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT E OF 160W. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-221500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST WED NOV 21 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT E OF PORT MOLLER. SEAS 13 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT E OF PORT MOLLER. SEAS 11 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT E OF PORT MOLLER. SEAS 9 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-221500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST WED NOV 21 2012

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ170-221500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST WED NOV 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-221500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST WED NOV 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-221500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST WED NOV 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT E 15 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT SE 20 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 6
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-221500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST WED NOV 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-221500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST WED NOV 21 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-221500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST WED NOV 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  PATCHY FOG. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 

$$

PKZ179-221500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST WED NOV 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
10 follow-up statements
112 
FZAK52 PAFC 221256
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST THU NOV 22 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.

PKZ199-230300-
400 AM AKST THU NOV 22 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL REMAIN THROUGH LATE
FRI NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WILL STALL
WHILE A 1003 MB LOW 320 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL STRENGTHEN AND MOVE
TO 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK AT 996 MB LATE THU NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL
WEAKEN AND MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC BY LATE FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-230300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-230300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-230300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W OF 160W...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. E OF 160W...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W OF 160W...N WIND 25 KT. E OF 160W...N WIND 25 KT
DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...W OF 160W...NE WIND 25 KT. E OF 160W...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-230300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-230300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

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

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-230300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS
8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-230300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-230300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT SE WIND 30 KT W OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT E WIND 20 KT E OF SEGUAM
ISLAND. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-230300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-230300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SE 35 KT W OF SHEMYA. SEAS 14 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT E 35 KT W OF SHEMYA. SEAS 12 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT E 25 KT W OF SHEMYA. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY
FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-230300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-230300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$
724 
FZAK52 PAFC 230008
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 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.

PKZ199-231500-
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WEAKENS AND DRIFTS NORTH. A
1000 MB LOW 260 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 140 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK
AT 997 MB FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS LOW THEN MOVES SOUTHEAST AND
WEAKENS. A SECONDARY NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 40 NM SOUTHWEST OF
SHEMYA AT 990 MB SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-231500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT N OF CHIRIKOF
ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE
COAST. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT...EXCEPT 5 FT N OF CHIRIKOF
ISLAND. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-231500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT N OF THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT N OF THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-231500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-231500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT E OF PORT MOLLER. SEAS 9 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT E OF PORT MOLLER. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-231500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-231500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS 9 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-231500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-231500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT NE 15 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-231500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-231500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT N WIND 15 KT W OF SHEMYA. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-231500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 6
FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-231500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
659 
FZAK52 PAFC 230212 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
515 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

UPDATED 150

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.

PKZ199-231500-
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA WEAKENS AND DRIFTS NORTH. A
1000 MB LOW 260 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 140 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK
AT 997 MB FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS LOW THEN MOVES SOUTHEAST AND
WEAKENS. A SECONDARY NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 40 NM SOUTHWEST OF
SHEMYA AT 990 MB SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ150-231500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
515 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
14 FT...EXCEPT 9 FT N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE
COAST. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT...EXCEPT 11 FT N OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE
COAST. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT...EXCEPT 5 FT N OF CHIRIKOF
ISLAND. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-231500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT N OF THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT...EXCEPT 7 FT N OF THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-231500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-231500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT E OF PORT MOLLER. SEAS 9 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT E OF PORT MOLLER. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-231500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-231500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS 9 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-231500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-231500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT NE 15 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT E OF SEGUAM ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-231500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-231500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT N WIND 15 KT W OF SHEMYA. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-231500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 6
FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-231500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST THU NOV 22 2012

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
503 
FZAK52 PAFC 231226
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 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.

PKZ199-240300-
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 993 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTH OF KISKA MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN PACIFIC
AND DISSIPATES LATE FRI NIGHT. A NORTHWEST PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 50 NM
SOUTHWEST OF ATTU AT 995 MB SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND DRIFTS TO 160 NM
NORTHEAST OF ATTU WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH LATE SAT NIGHT. A
NORTHERN PACIFIC LOW AT 1006 MB WILL MOVE TO 180 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK
BY LATE SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-240300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-240300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYES AND PASSES. SEAS
12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-240300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-240300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
EVENING. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-240300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-240300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS 7 FT
BERING SIDE...3 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON N OF
DUTCH HARBOR.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT BERING SIDE...7 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING N
OF DUTCH HARBOR. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT BERING SIDE...9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-240300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-240300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-240300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT BERING SIDE...SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE.. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-240300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-240300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 6
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS
6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-240300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
400 
FZAK52 PAFC 231235 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

CORRECTED 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.

PKZ199-240300-
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 993 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTH OF KISKA MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN PACIFIC
AND DISSIPATES LATE FRI NIGHT. A NORTHWEST PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 50 NM
SOUTHWEST OF ATTU AT 995 MB SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND DRIFTS TO 160 NM
NORTHEAST OF ATTU WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH LATE SAT NIGHT. A
NORTHERN PACIFIC LOW AT 1006 MB WILL MOVE TO 180 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK
BY LATE SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-240300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-240300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-240300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT E OF 160W. SEAS IN ICE FREE
WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-240300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
EVENING. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-240300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-240300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N 15 KT W OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS 7 FT
BERING SIDE...3 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON N OF
DUTCH HARBOR.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT BERING SIDE...7 FT PACIFIC SIDE. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING N
OF DUTCH HARBOR. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT BERING SIDE...9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-240300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-240300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-240300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...SEAS 15 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT BERING SIDE...SEAS 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE.. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-240300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT BERING SIDE...15 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-240300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 6
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS
6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY E OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-240300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
334 
FZAK52 PAFC 240021
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 23 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.

PKZ199-241500-
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 997 MB LOW 190 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC
AND DISSIPATE BY SAT MORNING. A 1004 MB LOW WILL FORM 310 NM SOUTH OF
DUTCH HARBOR LATE FRI NIGHT AND MOVE TO 140 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND
AT 1009 MB SUN AFTERNOON. A 995 MB LOW 100 NM EAST OF SHEMYA SAT
EVENING WILL DRIFT TO 260 NM NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA AT 1001 MB SUN
AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-241500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-241500-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. STRONGER
GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE EVENING. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-241500-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-241500-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-241500-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-241500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT EXCEPT 9 FT PACIFIC SIDE. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT EXCEPT 8 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-241500-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-241500-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT EXCEPT 10 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SE 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-241500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-241500-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SE 30 KT AFTER 
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-241500-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-241500-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM AKST FRI NOV 23 2012

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
377 
FZAK52 PAFC 241214
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM 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.

PKZ199-250300-
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1004 MB LOW WILL FORM 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF NIKOLSKI THIS MORNING AND
MOVE TO 190 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK AT 1009 MB BY SUN AFTERNOON. A
998 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 170 NM EAST OF SHEMYA LATE SAT NIGHT AND MOVE
TO 425 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AT 989 MB LATE SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-250300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-250300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-250300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-250300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-250300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.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. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-250300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 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 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-250300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-250300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT. W OF SEGUAM ISLAND... 
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. W OF SEGUAM ISLAND...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BERING
SIDE...8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. W OF SEGUAM
ISLAND...SW WIND 25 FT. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-250300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 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. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-250300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.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 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-250300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NE OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SUN...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY E OF SAINT MATTHEW 
ISLAND. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-250300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. 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 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
063 
FZAK52 PAFC 241320 CCA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
419 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

CORRECTED 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.

PKZ199-250300-
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1004 MB LOW WILL FORM 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF NIKOLSKI THIS MORNING AND
MOVE TO 190 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK AT 1009 MB BY SUN AFTERNOON. A
998 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 170 NM EAST OF SHEMYA LATE SAT NIGHT AND MOVE
TO 425 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AT 989 MB LATE SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-250300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-250300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY LATE MORNING.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-250300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-250300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-250300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.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. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-250300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 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 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-250300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-250300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT. W OF SEGUAM ISLAND... 
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. W OF SEGUAM ISLAND...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BERING
SIDE...8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. W OF SEGUAM
ISLAND...SW WIND 25 FT. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-250300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 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. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-250300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.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 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-250300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NE OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SUN...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY E OF SAINT MATTHEW 
ISLAND. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-250300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. 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 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
153 
FZAK52 PAFC 242051 CCB
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1150 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

CORRECTED 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.

PKZ199-250300-
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1004 MB LOW WILL FORM 300 NM SOUTHEAST OF NIKOLSKI THIS MORNING AND
MOVE TO 190 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK AT 1009 MB BY SUN AFTERNOON. A
998 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 170 NM EAST OF SHEMYA LATE SAT NIGHT AND MOVE
TO 425 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AT 989 MB LATE SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-250300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-250300-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY LATE MORNING.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-250300-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ165-250300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-250300-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.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. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ170-250300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 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 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-250300-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-250300-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT. W OF SEGUAM ISLAND... 
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BERING SIDE...10 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. W OF SEGUAM ISLAND...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BERING
SIDE...8 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...E OF SEGUAM ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. W OF SEGUAM
ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BERING SIDE...14 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-250300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT BERING SIDE...13 FT PACIFIC SIDE. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 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. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-250300-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.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 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-250300-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY E OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NE OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. 
.SUN...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY E OF SAINT MATTHEW 
ISLAND. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-250300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 24 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. 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 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
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.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Nov 21, 5:00 AM AKST, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 21, 5:00 AM AKST, 11 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
500 AM AKST WED NOV 21 2012

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

BROAD UPPER LOW OVER MAINLAND ALASKA CONTINUES TO INFLUENCE THE
REGION AS A BLOCKING HIGH OVER THE BERING AND EASTERN SIBERIA
CONTINUES TO AMPLIFY. SATELLITE IMAGERY DEPICTS NUMEROUS SMALL SCALE
WAVE DISTURBANCES EMBEDDED WITHIN THE LARGER SCALE TROUGH AS WELL AS
A NUMBER OF DISTINCT LOWS ACROSS THE GULF. THE LATTER FEATURES WILL
CONTINUE TO WRAP ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GULF COAST...AFFECTING KODIAK
ISLAND WITH PERIODIC SNOW SHOWERS INTO THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. FARTHER
SOUTH...A MIGRATORY WAVE DISTURBANCE IS CURRENTLY PHASING WITH A DEEP
UPPER LOW SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA...AND THIS FEATURE WILL
UNDERGO RAPID INTENSIFICATION AS IT ENTERS THE GULF OF ALASKA
WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY IN THE FORM OF A POWERFUL 960 HPA LOW.
COLD HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUING TO BUILD UP ACROSS INTERIOR ALASKA WILL
BEGIN TO ACCELERATE RAPIDLY THROUGH CHANNELED TERRAIN THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY AS THE LOW MOVES TOWARDS THE GULF COAST...WITH STRONG WINDS
LIKELY THROUGH FAVORED GAPS.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

ALL MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE LARGE SCALE FLOW THROUGH
THE WEEK...BUT AS USUAL...THEY DIFFER WITH RESPECT TO SEVERAL SMALLER
SCALE DISTURBANCES. AND WHILE THEY CONTINUE TO CONVERGE ON A SIMILAR
SOLUTION WITH RESPECT TO THE INTENSE LOW ENTERING THE GULF
THURSDAY...THERE ARE STILL SLIGHT POSITION AND STRENGTH DIFFERENCES.
A BLEND OF THE ECMWF...NAM...AND GFS WAS FAVORED FOR THIS FORECAST.
THE NAM...IN PARTICULAR...DUE TO ITS INCREASED RESOLUTION AND BETTER
HANDLING OF CHANNELED OFFSHORE GAP WINDS HEADING INTO THANKSGIVING
DAY.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...

SOUTHCENTRAL...
ONCE AGAIN...LITTLE CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS DAYS WITH COLD HIGH PRESSURE
DOMINATING INTERIOR ALASKA AND WEAK WAVE DISTURBANCES IN THE GULF
ROTATING OVER KODIAK ISLAND. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT ACROSS MOST INTERIOR
LOCATIONS....BUT THEY WILL CONTINUE TO FUNNEL THROUGH FAVORED AREAS
NEAR THE COAST SUCH AS SEWARD...VALDEZ COASTAL
LOCATIONS...WHITTIER...AND THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. WINDS WILL REMAIN
BLUSTERY ENOUGH NORTH OF TALKEETNA TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT DANGEROUS
WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS NEGATIVE 30 DEGREES BELOW ZERO THROUGH
THANKSGIVING DAY. WEDNESDAY EVENING INTO THURSDAY...LOCALIZED
CHANNELED WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AGAIN AS A POWERFUL LOW ENTERS
THE GULF OF ALASKA. LOCATIONS SUCH AS THE MATANUSKA
VALLEY...VALDEZ...COPPER RIVER...SEWARD...AND WHITTIER WILL SEE WINDS
PEAKING INTO THE 35 TO 60 MPH RANGE.

NEAR KODIAK...SNOW SHOWERS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY THIS
AFTERNOON...ALTHOUGH GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS INTO THE 40 MPH RANGE WILL
CONTINUE TO SUPPORT AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. ANOTHER WEAK DISTURBANCE
WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT THE REGION LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO
THURSDAY...WITH MORE PERIODIC SNOW SHOWERS.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA...
NO CHANGE FROM THE PAST COUPLE DAYS AS COLD AIR CONTINUES TO POUR
INTO BRISTOL BAY AND OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA. PERIODIC SNOW SHOWERS
WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE PENINSULA THROUGH THANKSGIVING DAY...ALTHOUGH
ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE MINIMAL. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO BLOW THROUGH FAVORED CHANNELED TERRAIN ALONG THE
PENINSULA TODAY BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING THANKSGIVING DAY. ACROSS
MAINLAND ALASKA...COLD AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL LINGER INTO THE
WEEKEND...WITH BREEZY NORTHERLY WINDS CONTINUING TO SUPPORT WIND
CHILL VALUES INTO THE NEGATIVE 30 BELOW ZERO RANGE.

ALEUTIANS AND BERING SEA...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE MOST OF THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS
THROUGH THANKSGIVING. STRONG WINDS FROM SEGUAM ISLAND TO DUTCH HARBOR
WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF TONIGHT. FARTHER WEST...A WEATHER FRONT WILL
BEGIN TO AFFECT THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TONIGHT INTO
THURSDAY...BRINGING GALE FORCE WINDS AND RAIN TO THE AREA. THE FRONT
WILL SLOWLY TRACK TOWARDS THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS BY FRIDAY.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...

SATURDAY AND BEYOND...CLOSED UPPER LEVEL BLOCKING HIGH WILL MEANDER
EASTWARD OVER MAINLAND ALASKA...ALLOWING FOR TEMPERATURES TO MODERATE
CLOSER TO SEASONAL VALUES WHILE BRINGING AN END TO THE STRONG
OFFSHORE WIND REGIME...AT LEAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. LATE WEEKEND
INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK...AN UPPER LOW TRANSLATING SOUTH OF THE BLOCKING
HIGH WILL BEGIN TO SLIDE NORTHEASTWARD OVER KODIAK ISLAND AND INTO
THE WESTERN GULF. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE COAST
AND POSSIBLY INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND...BUT IT IS LIKELY MUCH OF THE
INTERIOR REMAINS DRY. THERE ARE HINTS THE STOUT BLOCKING PATTERN
BEGINS TO BREAK DOWN SOMETIME MID TO LATE NEXT WEEK...WITH THE ECMWF
AND ECMWF ENSEMBLE MEAN DEVELOPING A MORE PROGRESSIVE FLOW PATTERN
ACROSS THE BERING AND MAINLAND ALASKA. THE GFS AND GFS ENSEMBLE
CONTINUE TO DEPICT A BLOCKING PATTERN OVER THE BERING...WHICH WOULD
MEAN COLD AND DRY WITH STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW. WHILE IT IS PLAUSIBLE
THE ECMWF VERIFIES...FOR NOW...WILL CONTINUE WITH PERSISTENCE UNTIL
THE GFS AND GFS ENSEMBLE BEGIN TO DEPICT SUCH A PATTERN EVOLUTION AS
WELL.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE
MARINE...STORM WARNING 352.
         GALE WARNING 127 128 130 132 150 160 165 170 171 175 176 180
         351 411 414.
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING 140 160 180 414.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE

AHSENMACHER NOV 12

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 21, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 21, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 21, 6:26 PM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAFC26 hr
Nov 22, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 22, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Nov 22, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Nov 22, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC24 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.