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Gale Warning 818, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 21, 2013, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 48 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 21, 2013, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 23, 2013, 4:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
368 FZAK52 PAFC 220041 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-221500- 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 979 MB LOW 80 NM EAST OF CHIGNIK WILL TRACK INLAND ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA ON FRI. A 986 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA FRI MORNING AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY BEFORE DISSIPATING FRI NIGHT. A 990 MB LOW 520 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA WILL TRACK TO 360 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHEMYA FRI AFTERNOON AND THEN TO 350 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-221500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-221500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-221500- BRISTOL BAY 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-221500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-221500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ171-221500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-221500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ173-221500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ174-221500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-221500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-221500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ177-221500- ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ178-221500- KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-221500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-221500- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-221500- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-221500- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST THU NOV 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
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671 FZAK52 PAFC 221258 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-230300- 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 979 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 40 NM EAST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TRACK INLAND INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA FRI EVENING. A 984 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI NIGHT WILL TRACK TO 100 NM SOUTH OF UNALASKA AT 990 MB SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-230300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-230300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-230300- BRISTOL BAY 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT DIMINISHING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-230300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-230300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-230300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-230300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ173-230300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ174-230300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-230300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-230300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ177-230300- ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ178-230300- KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-230300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-230300- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-230300- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-230300- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
205 FZAK52 PAFC 221654 CCA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 CORRECTED TYPO HEADLINE ZONE 180 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-230300- 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 979 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 40 NM EAST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TRACK INLAND INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA FRI EVENING. A 984 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI NIGHT WILL TRACK TO 100 NM SOUTH OF UNALASKA AT 990 MB SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-230300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-230300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-230300- BRISTOL BAY 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT DIMINISHING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-230300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-230300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-230300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-230300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ173-230300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ174-230300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-230300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-230300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ177-230300- ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ178-230300- KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-230300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-230300- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-230300- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-230300- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
794 FZAK52 PAFC 221802 CCB CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 CORRECTED HEADLINE ZONE 173 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-230300- 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 979 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 40 NM EAST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TRACK INLAND INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA FRI EVENING. A 984 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI NIGHT WILL TRACK TO 100 NM SOUTH OF UNALASKA AT 990 MB SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-230300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-230300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-230300- BRISTOL BAY 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT DIMINISHING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-230300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-230300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-230300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-230300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ173-230300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ174-230300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-230300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-230300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ177-230300- ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ178-230300- KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-230300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-230300- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-230300- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-230300- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
526 FZAK52 PAFC 221947 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1045 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 UPDATED ZONE 171 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-230300- 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 979 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 40 NM EAST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TRACK INLAND INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA FRI EVENING. A 984 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF ADAK FRI NIGHT WILL TRACK TO 100 NM SOUTH OF UNALASKA AT 990 MB SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-230300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-230300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-230300- BRISTOL BAY 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT DIMINISHING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-230300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-230300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-230300- UNALASKA BAY 1045 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-230300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ173-230300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ174-230300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-230300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ176-230300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ177-230300- ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ178-230300- KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ179-230300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-230300- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-230300- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-230300- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
203 FZAK52 PAFC 230028 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-231500- 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 MB LOW 50 NM NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 60 NM SOUTH OF BETHEL LATE TONIGHT AND THEN MOVE INLAND BY SAT AFTERNOON. A 989 MB LOW 330 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR SAT AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 50 NM NORTH OF COLD BAY SUN AFTERNOON AT 994 MB. $$ PKZ150-231500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-231500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ160-231500- BRISTOL BAY 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-231500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 25 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-231500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-231500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-231500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ173-231500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ174-231500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ175-231500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-231500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ177-231500- ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...BERING SIDE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ178-231500- KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON AND TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ179-231500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ180-231500- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-231500- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-231500- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
944 FZAK52 PAFC 231246 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-240300- 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 MB LOW 80 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SARICHEF SUN MORNING WILL MOVE TO 70 NM EAST OF SAINT PAUL AT 997 MB MON MORNING. $$ PKZ150-240300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ155-240300- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ160-240300- BRISTOL BAY 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-240300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ170-240300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ171-240300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-240300- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ173-240300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ174-240300- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-240300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-240300- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ177-240300- ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ178-240300- KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-240300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-240300- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ181-240300- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-240300- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ JM
388 FZAK52 PAFC 240043 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-241500- 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 991 MB LOW 280 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 100 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY SUN AFTERNOON AT 993 MB THEN TO 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAINT GEORGE MON AFTERNOON AT 1000 MB. $$ PKZ150-241500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-241500- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ160-241500- BRISTOL BAY 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE AND WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-241500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ170-241500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ171-241500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ172-241500- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ173-241500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ174-241500- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ175-241500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ176-241500- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ177-241500- ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ178-241500- KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-241500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-241500- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE AND WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-241500- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT S 10 KT ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ185-241500- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
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 21, 5:00 AM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 21, 5:00 AM AKST, 11 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
500 AM AKST THU NOV 21 2013
.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THE UPPER LEVEL LOW ACROSS THE ALASKA MAINLAND HAS STALLED AS A
SHORTWAVE OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA CUTS OFF THE UPPER LEVEL LOW
FROM THE MEAN FLOW. THIS HAS CAUSED THE LOW TO RETROGRADE TOWARD THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA/EASTERN BERING SEA EARLY THIS MORNING. MOISTURE THAT
WAS PREVIOUSLY INHIBITED FROM ENTERING THE REGION WILL NOW HAVE FREE
ACCESS TO ADVECT NORTHWARD TOWARD THE ALASKA MAINLAND BEHIND A WARM
FRONT. THIS WARM FRONT CURRENTLY EXTENDS FROM SOUTH OF PORT HEIDEN
EASTWARD NORTH OF KODIAK AND INTO THE NORTHERN GULF. THE UPPER LEVEL
TROUGH HAS BECOME WELL ESTABLISHED OVER THE ALASKA MAINLAND AND WILL
ALLOW MOISTURE FROM THE SUBTROPICS TO REPLACE THE DRY AIR MASS
CURRENTLY SITUATED OVER THE STATE. SNOW SHOWERS HAVE ALREADY BEGUN
ACROSS THE BRISTOL BAY AREA AS MOISTURE SURGES AHEAD OF THE WARM
FRONT AND INTERACTS WITH THE SHORTWAVE AND UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA/WESTERN BERING SEA.
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH 36 HOURS AS LOW PLACEMENT AND
THE EXTENT OF WARM AIR ADVECTION BEGINS TO CREATE FORECAST CHALLENGES
PAST 36 HOURS. THE GFS...WHICH HAD BEEN THE MOST CONSISTENT MODEL HAS
NOW BECOME A BIT OF AN OUTLIER IN REGARDS TO THE PLACEMENT OF THE LOW
AS IT MOVES INLAND. THE ECMWF AND NAM ARE IN BETTER AGREEMENT WITH
THE LOW MOVING INLAND NEAR THE ALEUTIAN RANGE AND MOVING UP TOWARD
COOK INLET. THE GFS REMAINS FURTHER EAST WITH A LOW PLACEMENT OVER
THE KENAI PENINSULA. WITH THE CONSENSUS OF MODEL SOLUTIONS FURTHER
WEST...IT APPEARS A DONE DEAL THAT WARM AIR WILL MAKE ITS WAY INTO
ANCHORAGE ON FRIDAY CAUSING A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. MODELS ARE IN
BETTER AGREEMENT WITH A TRIPLE POINT LOW DEVELOPING IN THE GULF OF
ALASKA THIS EVENING AND MOVING INLAND EARLY FRIDAY. THIS WILL AID IN
BRINGING ANOTHER SURGE OF MOISTURE TO THE NORTHERN GULF COAST AND
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. THE NAM IS THE MOST AGGRESSIVE MODEL IN REGARDS
TO THE STRENGTH AND DEPTH OF THE WARM AIR THAT WILL MOVE IN EARLY
FRIDAY. IT RAISES 850 MB TEMPERATURES UP TO +3 TO +4 DEGREES CELSIUS
OVER ANCHORAGE AND THE MATANUSKA VALLEY WHILE THE GFS/ECMWF/UKMET ALL
HAVE 850 TEMPS NO HIGHER THAN +1 DEGREE CELSIUS FOR ANCHORAGE AND THE
MATANUSKA VALLEY. THUS...CONFIDENCE HAS CONTINUED TO INCREASE WITH
THE POTENTIAL FOR FREEZING RAIN ACROSS ANCHORAGE AND THE MAT VALLEY
ON FRIDAY.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL...A WARM FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE SOUTH DURING THE
DAY. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO FALL ALONG THE GULF COAST EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH PRECIPITATION MOVING ACROSS ANCHORAGE AND THE MAT-SU
VALLEY BY THIS EVENING. PRECIPITATION WILL START AS SNOW ALONG THE
GULF COAST THIS AFTERNOON BUT WILL QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO RAIN OR A
RAIN/SNOW MIX BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON/EARLY THIS EVENING. BLOWING SNOW
WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BEGINS TO TIGHTEN AND
PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW OCCURS. THIS WILL LEAD TO VISIBILITIES ONE HALF
MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. OVER ANCHORAGE AND THE MATANUSKA
VALLEY...LIGHT SNOW WILL START IN THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. WITH THE
LOW EXPECTED TO MOVE INLAND WEST OF THE INLET...MODELS ARE BEGINNING
TO INDICATE THAT SOME SEMBLANCE OF DOWN-SLOPING WILL OCCUR OVER
ANCHORAGE AND THE MATANUSKA VALLEY AS STOUT EAST/SOUTHEAST WINDS AT
850 MB WILL BE PRESENT. THIS WILL COME INTO PLAY AS THE WARM FRONT
MOVES INLAND AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT BEGIN TO WARM ABOVE FREEZING ON
FRIDAY. SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO FREEZING RAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AS
850 TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO +1 TO +2 DEGREES CELSIUS. THIS WILL
BRING A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN TO ANCHORAGE AND THE MATANUSKA
VALLEY. IF THE AFOREMENTIONED DOWN-SLOPING SHOULD OCCUR...IT WOULD
REDUCE THE QPF RECEIVED FROM THE FREEZING RAIN. REGARDLESS...FREEZING
RAIN IS ALMOST A CERTAINTY AT THIS POINT EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
ALL PRECIPITATION WILL QUICKLY TRANSITION BACK TO SNOW FRIDAY EVENING
AS COLD AIR WRAPS AROUND THE UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER THE EASTERN BERING
SEA. WITH AMPLE MOISTURE LEFT OVER THE REGION FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE
OF THE WARM FRONT...PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL BE
SEEN ACROSS THE SOUTHCENTRAL. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS SHOULD CONTINUE
THROUGH SUNDAY AS THE UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPIN OVER
SOUTHERN ALASKA. BY THE END OF THE SHORT-TERM...THE UPPER LEVEL LOW
WILL GET RE-ABSORBED BY THE LONG-WAVE PATTERN AND BRING AN END TO THE
PRECIPITATION FOR THE TIME BEING. NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL BE
OBSERVED FROM FRIDAY ONWARD.
SOUTHWEST...WARM AND MOIST AIR CONTINUES TO SURGE NORTH ACROSS THE
BRISTOL BAY AREA AHEAD OF A WARM FRONT LOCATED OVER THE ALASKA
PENINSULA. THIS HAS LEAD TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS MAINLY SOUTH OF
DILLINGHAM THIS MORNING WITH ONLY MINOR ACCUMULATIONS. THE
PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD NORTH THROUGHOUT THE DAY...WITH
SNOW MOVING INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. BLOWING
SNOW WILL BE SEEN ACROSS SEVERAL LOCATIONS IN THE BRISTOL BAY AND
LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY AREAS AS GUSTY WINDS IN EXCESS OF 25 MPH WILL
BE OBSERVED. THIS WILL CREATE VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS TO LESS THAN
ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES
WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE BRISTOL BAY AND LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY
AREAS...WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IN THE KUSKOKWIM
DELTA. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AS THE UPPER LEVEL
LOW CONTINUES TO SPIN OVER THE AREA. THIS LOW WILL MOVE EASTWARD ON
SUNDAY AS IT GETS RE-ABSORBED BY THE LONG-WAVE PATTERN...THUS
BRINGING AN END TO THE SNOW.
BERING SEA AND ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...WITH THE UPPER LEVEL LOW SPINNING
OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE SEEN
ACROSS THE EASTERN HALF OF THE BERING SEA. SNOW SHOWERS WILL TAPER
OFF ON SATURDAY AS THE UPPER LEVEL LOW SLIDES EASTWARD TOWARD
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. AT THE SAME TIME...A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL
SKIRT SOUTH OF THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. THIS WILL BRING AN
INCREASED CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION TO THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
MODELS ARE CURRENTLY HOLDING MOST OF THE WARM AIR SOUTH OF THE
ALEUTIAN ISLANDS WHICH COULD ALLOW FOR A RAIN/SNOW MIX THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. COLD AIR WILL WRAP AROUND THIS LOW AS IT MOVES EAST OVER THE
WEEKEND CREATING SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...
AN ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN WILL CONTINUE INTO THE LONG TERM AS A
SERIES OF NORTH PACIFIC LOWS WILL IMPACT THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...THE
BERING SEA AND GULF COAST. THE UPPER LEVEL PATTERN WILL BE IN
FLUX...WITH LOW AMPLITUDE LONG-WAVE FEATURES. MODELS ARE STRUGGLING
TO DISTINGUISH HOW THE UPPER LEVEL PATTERN WILL EVOLVE WHICH WILL BE
A KEY FACTOR IN DETERMINING PRECIPITATION TYPE ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL
AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA AS A SERIES OF LOW IMPACTS THE REGION.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WARNING...131
MARINE...STORM WARNING...119 130 131 138
GALE WARNING...120 125 127 128 129 132 137 139 140 150 155
160 165 172 176 177 178 181 185
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING...121 126 127 128 130 139 140
141 160 180 181 185
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
MMC NOV 13The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 21, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 21, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Nov 21, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 22, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 22, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 22, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 22, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 5 days | |
| Nov 22, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 22, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 22, 5:35 AM AKST | Freezing Rain Advisory | AFC | 6 hr | |
| Nov 22, 9:34 AM AKST | Ice Storm Warning | AFC | 2 hr | |
| Nov 22, 9:34 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 11 hr |
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