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Gale Warning 841, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 30, 2013

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 30, 2013, 6:50 AM AKST. It was in force for 21 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Nov 30, 2013, 6:50 AM AKST (15:50 UTC)
Expired
Dec 1, 2013, 4:00 AM AKST
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

421 
FZAK51 PAFC 301551 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

UPDATED ZONES 121 126 129 

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.

PKZ197-010300-
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1012 MB LOW 60 NM S OF YAKUTAT WILL MOVE TO 75 NM SOUTH OF SITKA
SUN MORNING AT 1005 MB. IT WILL THEN MOVE ONSHORE NEAR THE QUEEN
CHARLOTTE ISLANDS BY MON MORNING. A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL
PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH MON MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-010300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-010300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8
FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7
FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-010300-
RESURRECTION BAY
650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN 
THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-010300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE NORTHERN COAST. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE NORTHERN COAST. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-010300-
PORT VALDEZ
650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-010300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$

PKZ128-010300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE
MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ129-010300-
PASSAGE CANAL
650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-010300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-010300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-010300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING
N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 8
FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-010300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-010300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-010300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-010300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-010300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-010300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY. SEAS 
3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY DURING THE
MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
4 follow-up statements
101 
FZAK51 PAFC 302226 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
125 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

UPDATED ZONE 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.

PKZ197-010300-
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1012 MB LOW 60 NM S OF YAKUTAT WILL MOVE TO 75 NM SOUTH OF SITKA
SUN MORNING AT 1005 MB. IT WILL THEN MOVE ONSHORE NEAR THE QUEEN
CHARLOTTE ISLANDS BY MON MORNING. A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL
PERSIST ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH MON MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-010300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-010300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8
FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 7
FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-010300-
RESURRECTION BAY
650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN 
THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-010300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE NORTHERN COAST. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE NORTHERN COAST. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-010300-
PORT VALDEZ
650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-010300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$

PKZ128-010300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE
MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ129-010300-
PASSAGE CANAL
650 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-010300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-010300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-010300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING
N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT 35 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 8
FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-010300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-010300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-010300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-010300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-010300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-010300-
KACHEMAK BAY
125 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 
4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY DURING 
THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 010026
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 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.

PKZ197-011500-
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN GULF 
THROUGH SUN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD OVERHEAD ON MON.

$$

PKZ119-011500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-011500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6
FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-011500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 7
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ125-011500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE NORTHERN COAST. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-011500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO
65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
EVENING. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-011500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 55 KT. SEAS 5
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$

PKZ128-011500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 10
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-011500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-011500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-011500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING NEAR THE
BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-011500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 35 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 9 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-011500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-011500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.   

$$

PKZ138-011500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT OVER THE
NORTHERN STRAIT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT OVER THE NORTHERN STRAIT.
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-011500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING 
SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-011500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-011500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 010235 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

CORRECTED ZONE 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.

PKZ197-011500-
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN GULF 
THROUGH SUN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD OVERHEAD ON MON.

$$

PKZ119-011500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-011500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 6
FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-011500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 7
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ125-011500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE NORTHERN COAST. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-011500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 45 KT. GUSTS TO
65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
EVENING. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-011500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 55 KT. SEAS 5
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$

PKZ128-011500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 10
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-011500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-011500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-011500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING NEAR THE
BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-011500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 35 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 9 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-011500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-011500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.   

$$

PKZ138-011500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT EXCEPT 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT OVER THE
NORTHERN STRAIT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT OVER THE NORTHERN STRAIT.
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-011500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING 
SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-011500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-011500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR THE OUTER BAY IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK51 PAFC 011255
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 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.

PKZ197-020300-
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN GULF 
THROUGH SUN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD OVERHEAD ON MON AND
CONTINUE THROUGH TUE.

$$

PKZ119-020300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-020300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT DURING THE MORNING OUT OF BAYS
AND PASSES. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-020300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

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

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
40 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE
MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-020300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DURING
THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-020300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 65 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING. SEAS 4
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-020300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-020300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-020300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

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

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT NEAR WHITTIER DURING THE
MORNING DIMINISHING TO 45 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY NEAR WHITTIER. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER DURING THE
EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR WHITTIER. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-020300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-020300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY DURING THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-020300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-020300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-020300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-020300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-020300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-020300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-020300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST SUN DEC 1 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 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 30, 5:30 AM AKST, 1 hour 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 30, 5:30 AM AKST, 1 hour 20 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
530 AM AKST SAT NOV 30 2013

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...IT REMAINS TWO DIFFERENT STORIES ACROSS
THE FORECAST AREA THIS MORNING. WEST OF THE MAINLAND...A MASSIVE
UPPER LEVEL RIDGE DOMINATES WITH A STRONG 1030+MB HIGH AT THE
SURFACE. OVER THE MAINLAND..THE COLD UPPER LEVEL LOW IS CENTERED OVER
THE ALCAN BORDER NOW. HOWEVER...IT CONTINUES TO HAVE SIGNIFICANT
EFFECTS OVER THE SENSIBLE WEATHER. VARIOUS TROUGHS CONTINUE TO SPIN
AROUND THE PARENT LOW. THE NEXT TROUGH WILL SWING FROM NORTH TO SOUTH
THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL LATER THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON.
UNDERNEATH THIS LOW...THE COLD AIR IS FIRMLY ENTRENCHED AND HAS
HELPED TO CREATE A STRONG AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE INTERIOR.
BETWEEN THE RIDGE OUT WEST AND THE LOW OVER THE STATE IS A 100KT
POLAR JET DIVING FROM THE ARCTIC TO THE N PACIFIC. FURTHER OUT
WEST...A 110KT JET IS SUPPORTING A POTENT FRONT OVER THE WESTERN
BERING. FINALLY..FURTHER TO THE SOUTH...A NEW SURFACE LOW WILL
DEVELOP AND MOVE TOWARDS THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS DURING THE DAY TODAY.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...MODELS ARE IN QUITE GOOD AGREEMENT THIS MORNING
LENDING TO MODERATE TO HIGH FORECAST CONFIDENCE. OUT WEST...THEY HAVE
ALL SETTLED ON A SOLUTION BRINGING A MID TO UPPER 990MB LOW JUST TO
THE EAST OF SHEMYA LATER TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. THEY ALL THEN WEAKEN
THIS LOW INTO JUST AN OPEN WAVE AND TAKE IT TOWARDS THE KAMCHATKA
PENINSULA MONDAY. THE EC WAS PREFERRED WITH THIS FORECAST.

OVER THE MAINLAND...THE BIGGEST MODEL DIFFERENCE IS EXACTLY HOW FAR
TO THE EAST THIS LAST TROUGH MOVES THROUGH SOUTHCENTRAL. THE GFS AND
EC ARE JUST SLIGHTLY FURTHER TO THE WEST WHILE THE NAM AND GEM KEEP
THE BULK OF THE ENERGY EAST OF ZONE 111. THIS SMALL DIFFERENCE COULD
HAVE SIGNIFICANT IMPLICATIONS FOR WINDS AND TEMPERATURES...MAINLY FOR
THE MAT-SU VALLEY. IF THIS TROUGH HELPS TO GIVE AN EXTRA "PUSH" TO
THE COLD AIR THROUGH THE VALLEY...IT WILL HELP TO MIX DOWN SOME OF
THE STRONGER WINDS AND WARM TEMPERATURES SEVERAL DEGREES. IF IT
REMAINS FURTHER TO THE EAST...COLD TEMPERATURES NEAR THE SURFACE
COMBINED WITH SOME WARM AIR ADVECTION ALOFT COULD CREATE A STRONG
INVERSION. WINDS WOULD THEN RIDE OVER THE INVERSION AND STAY ABOVE
THE SURFACE.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...

SOUTHCENTRAL...THE COLD AIR AND GAP WINDS SHOULD PEAK TODAY INTO
SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE THE AREA SEES A GRADUAL TRANSITION TO LESS
WINDS AND SLOWLY WARMING TEMPERATURES. THE JET PINCHED BETWEEN THE
UPPER LEVEL LOW AND THE RIDGE OVER THE BERING WILL WORK ITS WAY
EASTWARD TODAY. THIS UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT SHOULD HELP TO INCREASE THE
ALREADY STRONG GAP WINDS. AS THE JET TRACKS THE UPPER LEVEL LOW OUT
OF THE AREA ON SUNDAY...WINDS SHOULD SLOWLY SUBSIDE. THE WARMING
TREND WILL START AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS SUNDAY AND CONTINUE INTO
MONDAY. BUT WITH HIGH PRESSURE IN CONTROL...THIS WARM AIR WILL LIKELY
ONLY SERVE TO STRENGTHEN OUR INVERSION. THIS UNFORTUNATELY WILL
PREVENT MUCH OF THE WARMER AIR FROM MAKING IT TO THE SURFACE. IT
COULD ALSO SPELL SOME DENSE FOG FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS. IT WON'T BE
UNTIL THE HIGH CENTER MOVES FURTHER TO THE EAST AND SOME SOUTHERLY
WINDS MAKE IT TO THE AREA ON TUESDAY THAT MOST AREAS WILL SEE ANY
APPRECIABLE WARM-UP.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND BERING SEA...HIGH PRESSURE CURRENTLY SITS OVER
THE EASTERN BERING AND WILL MOVE OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA THIS EVENING.
THE HIGH WILL KEEP PRECIPITATION AWAY FROM THESE AREAS THROUGH THE
EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK. FURTHER OUT WEST A LOW AND ASSOCIATED FRONTS
ARE MOVING THROUGH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS BRINGING RAIN AND STRONGER
WINDS TO THE AREA. THE LOW WILL PUSH OFF TO THE NORTH WITH THE MAIN
FRONTAL BAND TRACKING EAST BRINGING RAIN TO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS
TONIGHT. RAIN WILL THEN LINGER THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REST OVER MAINLAND ALASKA
THROUGHOUT MUCH OF THE WEEK KEEPING THE REGION IN AN AMPLIFIED
PATTERN. OVER THE BERING MULTIPLE LOWS WILL MOVE THROUGH KEEPING THE
WEATHER ACTIVE FOR THE ALEUTIANS AND BERING SEA INTO NEXT WEEKEND.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 131 135
         WIND CHILL ADVISORY 131
MARINE...STORMS...127 128
         GALES...412 413 173 174 175 176 126 131 132
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY...150 160 125 126 127 128 129 130 139
                                140
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

DWK/MSO NOV 13

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Nov 29, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 29, 4:03 PM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAFC53 hr
Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 30, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 30, 1:25 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC15 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.