Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2013
Gale Warning 810, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 19, 2013, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2013, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 22, 2013, 4:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
275 FZAK51 PAFC 200035 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-201500- 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF WED NIGHT AND THEN TRACK TO THE NORTHERN GULF THU AFTERNOON. A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 70 NM EAST OF CHIGNIK THU AFTERNOON AT 985 MB. $$ PKZ119-201500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ120-201500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-201500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY .WED...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-201500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-201500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-201500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-201500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-201500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-201500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-201500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-201500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-201500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-201500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-201500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-201500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-201500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-201500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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425 FZAK51 PAFC 201237 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-210300- 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF TONIGHT AND THEN TRACK INTO THE NORTHERN GULF THU AFTERNOON. A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 30 NM NORTH OF SITKINAK THU EVENING AT 980 MB. $$ PKZ119-210300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ120-210300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-210300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-210300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-210300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-210300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-210300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-210300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-210300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-210300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .THU...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW BECOMING RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-210300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-210300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ137-210300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-210300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-210300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-210300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-210300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
609 FZAK51 PAFC 201618 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 715 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 UPDATED ZONES 130 131 138 139 140 141 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-210300- 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF TONIGHT AND THEN TRACK INTO THE NORTHERN GULF THU AFTERNOON. A PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 30 NM NORTH OF SITKINAK THU EVENING AT 980 MB. $$ PKZ119-210300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ120-210300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-210300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-210300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-210300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-210300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-210300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-210300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-210300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 715 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-210300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. .THU...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW BECOMING RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-210300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-210300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ137-210300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-210300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 715 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-210300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 715 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-210300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 715 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-210300- KACHEMAK BAY 715 AM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
823 FZAK51 PAFC 210010 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-211500- 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A WARM FRONT OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF WILL TRACK TO THE NORTHERN GULF THU AFTERNOON AND THEN HEAD INLAND THU EVENING. A DEVELOPING PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO 75 NM EAST OF CHIGNIK THU AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL THEN TRACK TO COOK INLET FRI MORNING AND HEAD INLAND ON FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-211500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT.. .THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ120-211500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW...MIXED WITH RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ121-211500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS SOUTH OF CAINES HEAD. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-211500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-211500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-211500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-211500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-211500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-211500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-211500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR KENNEDY ENTRANCE. .THU...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ132-211500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ136-211500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ137-211500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ138-211500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-211500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-211500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-211500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST WED NOV 20 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
108 FZAK51 PAFC 211231 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-220300- 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A DEVELOPING LOW WILL TRACK TO 90 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK THIS AFTERNOON AT 977 MB AND MOVE TO 70 NM NORTH OF SITKINAK AT 981 MB LATE TONIGHT BEFORE MOVING INLAND FRI MORNING. A 983 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK LATE THIS EVENING AND MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 981 MB FRI MORNING BEFORE MOVING INLAND FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-220300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E 50 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ120-220300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-220300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-220300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-220300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-220300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-220300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-220300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-220300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-220300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-220300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S WIND 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-220300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ137-220300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-220300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-220300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-220300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-220300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
410 FZAK51 PAFC 211709 RRA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...RETRANSMISSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-220300- 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A DEVELOPING LOW WILL TRACK TO 90 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK THIS AFTERNOON AT 977 MB AND MOVE TO 70 NM NORTH OF SITKINAK AT 981 MB LATE TONIGHT BEFORE MOVING INLAND FRI MORNING. A 983 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK LATE THIS EVENING AND MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 981 MB FRI MORNING BEFORE MOVING INLAND FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-220300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E 50 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ120-220300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-220300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-220300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-220300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-220300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-220300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-220300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-220300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-220300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-220300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S WIND 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-220300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ137-220300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-220300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-220300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-220300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-220300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
908 FZAK51 PAFC 211830 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 930 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 UPDATED ZONE 138 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-220300- 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A DEVELOPING LOW WILL TRACK TO 90 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK THIS AFTERNOON AT 977 MB AND MOVE TO 70 NM NORTH OF SITKINAK AT 981 MB LATE TONIGHT BEFORE MOVING INLAND FRI MORNING. A 983 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK LATE THIS EVENING AND MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 981 MB FRI MORNING BEFORE MOVING INLAND FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-220300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E 50 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ120-220300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-220300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-220300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-220300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-220300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-220300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-220300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-220300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-220300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-220300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S WIND 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-220300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ137-220300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-220300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 930 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-220300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-220300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-220300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
343 FZAK51 PAFC 212225 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 120 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 UPDATED ZONES 126 127 128 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-220300- 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A DEVELOPING LOW WILL TRACK TO 90 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK THIS AFTERNOON AT 977 MB AND MOVE TO 70 NM NORTH OF SITKINAK AT 981 MB LATE TONIGHT BEFORE MOVING INLAND FRI MORNING. A 983 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK LATE THIS EVENING AND MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 981 MB FRI MORNING BEFORE MOVING INLAND FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-220300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT E 50 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ120-220300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ121-220300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-220300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-220300- PORT VALDEZ 120 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-220300- VALDEZ NARROWS 120 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-220300- VALDEZ ARM 120 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-220300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-220300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-220300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-220300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S WIND 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-220300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ137-220300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-220300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 930 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AROUND MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-220300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-220300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-220300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
192 FZAK51 PAFC 220035 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-221500- 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 979 MB LOW 80 NM EAST OF CHIGNIK WILL TRACK TO THE WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA EARLY FRI MORNING AND THEN HEAD INLAND ACROSS THE SUSITNA VALLEY FRI AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN GULF THU NIGHT AND TRACK RAPIDLY TO THE EASTERN GULF FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-221500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE COAST...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ120-221500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NORTHEAST 40 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-221500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. S 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-221500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-221500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-221500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-221500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-221500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-221500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-221500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-221500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ136-221500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ137-221500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT.... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-221500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-221500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-221500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-221500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
241 FZAK51 PAFC 220640 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 940 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 CORRECTED ZONE 120 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-221500- 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 979 MB LOW 80 NM EAST OF CHIGNIK WILL TRACK TO THE WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA EARLY FRI MORNING AND THEN HEAD INLAND ACROSS THE SUSITNA VALLEY FRI AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE WESTERN GULF THU NIGHT AND TRACK RAPIDLY TO THE EASTERN GULF FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-221500- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE COAST...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ120-221500- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 40 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-221500- RESURRECTION BAY 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW. S 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-221500- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-221500- PORT VALDEZ 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-221500- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-221500- VALDEZ ARM 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-221500- PASSAGE CANAL 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-221500- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-221500- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ132-221500- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ136-221500- CHINIAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ137-221500- MARMOT BAY 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT.... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-221500- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-221500- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-221500- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-221500- KACHEMAK BAY 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
866 FZAK51 PAFC 221301 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. 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. PKZ197-230300- 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 984 MB LOW 80 NM NORTH OF KODIAK WILL TRACK INLAND THIS AFTERNOON. THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL BE DOMINATED BY SOUTHWEST FLOW THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON BEFORE SHIFTING TO SOUTHEAST FLOW BY SUN MORNING. $$ PKZ119-230300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT THIS MORNING THEN BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ120-230300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ121-230300- RESURRECTION BAY 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-230300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-230300- PORT VALDEZ 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-230300- VALDEZ NARROWS 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-230300- VALDEZ ARM 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-230300- PASSAGE CANAL 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-230300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 25 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-230300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ132-230300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ136-230300- CHINIAK BAY 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-230300- MARMOT BAY 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-230300- SHELIKOF STRAIT 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-230300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-230300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-230300- KACHEMAK BAY 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ JM
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Nov 19, 12:35 PM AKST, 3 hours 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 19, 12:35 PM AKST, 3 hours 25 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1235 PM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...A FAIRLY COMPLEX PATTERN IS IN PLACE
AT THE MOMENT WITH MOVEMENT TOWARD ANOTHER CHANGE IN THE LARGE SCALE
PATTERN. AN UPPER LOW IS DROPPING SOUTHWARD ACROSS MAINLAND ALASKA
WITH A SHORT-WAVE OVER THE NORTHERN BERING COMING INTO PHASE. AREAS
OF LIGHT SNOW AR FALLING OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA OUT AHEAD OF THIS
SHORT-WAVE. THE AIR MASS ACCOMPANYING THESE FEATURES IS NOT MUCH
COLDER THAN WHAT IS ALREADY IN PLACE OVER MAINLAND ALASKA...SO IT IS
MORE OF A REINFORCEMENT OF ARCTIC AIR. A SEPARATE UPSTREAM SHORT-WAVE
OVER EASTERN RUSSIA IS DIGGING SOUTHEASTWARD DOWN THE EAST SIDE OF A
RIDGE CENTERED OVER THE FAR WESTERN BERING. THE INTERACTION OF THIS
SHORT-WAVE WITH THE TROUGH OVER MAINLAND ALASKA IS ONE OF THE KEYS
TO THE PATTERN CHANGE. THE OTHER KEY IS A STRENGTHENING SYSTEM JUST
SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS. A LONG FETCH OF TROPICAL MOISTURE IS FEEDING
INTO THIS SYSTEM. TO THIS POINT IN TIME THAT MOISTURE IS BEING
BLOCKED FROM MOVING TOWARD MAINLAND ALASKA...BUT THAT WILL ALL
CHANGE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS.
.MODEL DISCUSSION...CONSIDERING THE COMPLEX INTERACTION OF ARCTIC
SHORT-WAVES WITH THE SYSTEM OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC...MODELS SEEM
TO ALL SHOW THE SAME GENERAL IDEA. THERE ARE CERTAINLY SOME KEY
DIFFERENCES INCLUDING TRACK OF THE PRIMARY LOW AS IT MOVES TO
MAINLAND ALASKA AND ON WHETHER A TRIPLE POINT LOW WILL DEVELOP
OVER THE GULF. HOWEVER...THERE IS ENOUGH COMMON CHARACTERISTICS
AMONG THE SOLUTIONS TO BEGIN TO HONE IN ON SOME OF THE LIKELY
IMPACTS. AS FAR AS A FAVORED SOLUTION FOR NOW PREFER A FARTHER
WEST LOW TRACK CLOSER TO THE UPPER LEVEL CENTER OVER THE BERING.
THE ECMWF SEEMS TO PROVIDE A NICE MIDDLE GROUND. WILL IGNORE THE
MORE AGGRESSIVE GFS/NAM SOLUTION WITH TRIPLE POINT DEVELOPMENT. NO
MATTER WHAT HAPPENS OVER THE GULF EXPECT WIDESPREAD GALES WITH
GOOD POTENTIAL FOR STORMS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST AS A FRONT
(OR TRIPLE POINT) APPROACHES ON FRIDAY. THERE IS A CONSISTENT TREND
TOWARD EVERYTHING MOVING THROUGH FASTER...SO THE LATEST FORECASTS
WILL REFLECT THAT.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...AS THE SHORT-WAVE OVER EASTERN RUSSIA REACHES
THE CENTRAL BERING SEA IT WILL INTERACT WITH THE TROUGH DROPPING
SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE MAINLAND AND LEAD TO DEVELOPMENT OF AN UPPER
LOW CENTER ON WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE THE REMAINDER OF THE TROUGH
TO STALL OVER THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND AND THEN MOVE BACK NORTHWARD
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS SOUTHERLY FLOW STRENGTHENS ON THE EAST SIDE OF
THE DEEPENING UPPER CENTER. THE MORE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT OF THIS
EVOLVING PATTERN IS THE DEEPENING LOW WILL EVENTUALLY TAP INTO THE
TROPICAL MOISTURE OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC AND FORCE IT NORTHWARD
TOWARD MAINLAND ALASKA.
THE SURFACE LOW TRACK AND DEPTH WILL BE THE KEY TO DETERMINING
PLACEMENT OF THIS TROPICAL AIR MASS AND EXTENT OF WARM AIR MOVING
TO MAINLAND ALASKA. BASED ON THE LATEST CLUSTER OF MODEL SOLUTIONS
THE BULK OF WARM AIR WILL CROSS THE GULF AND MOVE INTO SOUTHCENTRAL
THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. WITH SUCH A COLD AIR MASS IN PLACE OUT
AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM EXPECT PRECIPITATION TO START AS ALL SNOW. LOW
LEVEL FLOW WILL REMAIN OUT OF THE NORTH AND GAP WINDS WILL STILL BE
BLOWING WITH A PERSISTENTLY TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT. THUS...WOULD
EXPECT AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. AS THE WARM AIR OVERRIDES THE COLD
AIR AT THE SURFACE THERE WILL BE GOOD POTENTIAL FOR FREEZING
RAIN...ESPECIALLY OVER INTERIOR AREAS OF SOUTHCENTRAL. WITH ABUNDANT
MOISTURE AND THE EXPECTATION OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION ALONG
THE COAST SNOW WILL LIKELY HANG ON UNTIL TEMPERATURES ARE AROUND
FREEZING...SO BY THE TIME PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO RAIN SURFACE
TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE ABOVE FREEZING AND FREEZING RAIN WILL NOT BE
A PROBLEM. WHERE PRECIPITATION STAYS ALL SNOW...PRIMARILY BACK OVER
SOUTHWEST ALASKA...THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR REACHING SNOW ADVISORY
CRITERIA. THE FAST MOVEMENT OF THE SYSTEM IS THE ONE THING THAT
MIGHT LIMIT AMOUNTS. THERE IS TOO MUCH UNCERTAINTY AND IT IS TOO
EARLY TO ISSUE ANY WATCHES WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES AT THIS POINT IN
TIME. HOWEVER...HAVE ISSUES A SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT TO HIGHLIGHT
THE RETURN OF WARMER TEMPERATURES AND WINTRY PRECIPITATION.
CONFIDENCE IS FAIRLY HIGH THAT COLDER AIR WILL RAPIDLY MOVE BACK
IN BEHIND THE SURFACE LOW AND CHANGE ANY REMAINING PRECIPITATION
TO SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. IN FACT MODELS
INDICATE A FAIRLY POTENT SHORT-WAVE ROUNDING THE UPPER LOW AND
CROSSING SOUTHCENTRAL FRIDAY NIGHT WHICH COULD BRING A QUICK SHOT
OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW. COLD ADVECTION ON THE BACK SIDE WILL
ALSO LEAD TO STRONG WINDS FROM THE EASTERN BERING ACROSS THE ALASKA
PENINSULA AND INTO THE GULF. WITH RELATIVELY WARM SEA SURFACE
TEMPERATURES OUT THERE RIGHT NOW EXPECT GENERATION OF STEADY SNOW
SHOWERS AS THE MUCH COLDER AIR MOVES OVER TOP OF THE OPEN WATER AND
POTENTIAL FOR BLOWING SNOW/BLIZZARD ISSUES ALONG THE SOUTHERN ALASKA
PENINSULA.
THE PATTERN BEYOND THIS POINT LOOKS LIKE IT WILL REMAIN ACTIVE...BUT
THERE IS QUITE A SPREAD IN SOLUTIONS WITH HANDLING OF NEXT COUPLE
SYSTEMS DEVELOPING OVER THE NORTH PACIFIC AND FORECAST CONFIDENCE
IS LOW.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...MEDIUM RANGE MODELS REFLECT PROGRESSIVE AND
DYNAMIC FLOW THROUGH THE DAY 4 THROUGH 7 TIME PERIOD. THIS MAKES IT
VERY DIFFICULT TO HAVE CONFIDENCE IN TRACK OF ANY PARTICULAR SOLUTION
OR STORM SYSTEM. WITH THIS TYPE OF PATTERN EXPECT CONTINUES ACTIVE
WEATHER ACROSS MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING...120 131 132 138 150 155 160 165 170 172 173
174 175 176 177.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...121 126 127 139 140 180 181.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
SEB NOV 13In the hours before
Special weather statement, Nov 19, 10:30 AM AKST, 5 hours 30 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1030 AM AKST TUE NOV 19 2013 AKZ101-111-121-125-131-135-141-145-152-155-161-171-201200- ...WARMER TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION WILL RETURN TO THE REGION LATER THIS WEEK... ANOTHER CHANGE IN THE LARGE SCALE PATTERN WILL BRING A RETURN TO WARMER TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA LATER THIS WEEK. A STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK UP FROM THE PACIFIC WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AND THEN INLAND ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA FRIDAY. THERE IS STILL QUITE A BIT OF UNCERTAINTY IN THE TRACK OF THIS LOW WHICH MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE THE DETAILED WEATHER IMPACTS. HOWEVER...THERE IS ENOUGH CONFIDENCE TO OUTLINE THE GENERAL TRENDS AND IMPACTS. WITH A VERY COLD AIR MASS IN PLACE PRECIPITATION WILL START IN THE FORM OF SNOW AS IT MOVES IN SOMETIME THURSDAY OR THURSDAY NIGHT. MUCH WARMER AIR WILL MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS THE GULF AND INTO SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE A TRANSITION FROM SNOW TO RAIN ALONG THE COAST. INLAND AREAS... ESPECIALLY FROM ANCHORAGE TO THE MAT-SU...HAVE POTENTIAL FOR FREEZING RAIN AS THE WARM AIR ALOFT INITIALLY OVERSPREADS THE VERY COLD AIR AT THE SURFACE. SOUTHWEST ALASKA LOOKS LOOKS LIKE IT WILL STAY MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF SNOW. THIS WARM-UP LOOKS LIKE IT WON'T LAST MORE THAN A DAY...AS COLDER AIR IS EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY MOVE BACK INTO THE REGION FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT AND CHANGE ANY REMAINING PRECIPITATION BACK TO SNOW.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Nov 19, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 19, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 15 hr | |
| Nov 19, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 19, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 19, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Nov 20, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 20, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 20, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Nov 20, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Nov 20, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 20, 5:00 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 25 hr | |
| Nov 20, 7:15 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 45 hr |
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