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Small Craft Advisory 930, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 23, 2013

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Nov 23, 2013, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 23, 2013, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
Expired
Nov 25, 2013, 4:00 AM AKST
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

507 
FZAK51 PAFC 231237
CWFAER

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

PKZ197-240300-
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE GULF THROUGH SUN
AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SAT NIGHT THEN
BECOME SOUTHEAST ON SUN. A 994 MB LOW WILL TRACK TO 150 NM SOUTHWEST
OF YAKUTAT BY MON MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-240300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-240300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-240300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-240300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ126-240300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ127-240300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 2
FT. SNOW SHOWERS.. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-240300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-240300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W WINDS
GUSTING TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER THIS MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-240300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT
SUBSIDING TO 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-240300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-240300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST
THIS MORNING.  
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-240300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-240300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY THIS MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-240300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-240300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
BUILDING TO 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.  
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-240300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-240300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
6 follow-up statements
059 
FZAK51 PAFC 240035
CWFAER

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

PKZ197-241500-
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE GULF THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON. A 997 MB
LOW 430 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT SUN EVENING WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF
CAPE SUCKLING MON AFTERNOON AT 994 MB.

$$

PKZ119-241500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-241500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-241500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-241500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-241500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ127-241500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.  
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-241500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-241500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-241500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-241500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-241500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 2O KT EXCEPT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT S OF
DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-241500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-241500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-241500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-241500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT SUBSIDING.  PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-241500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT SUBSIDING.  PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-241500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
017 
FZAK51 PAFC 240629 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
930 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

UPDATED 125 128

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.

PKZ197-241500-
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE GULF THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON. A 997 MB
LOW 430 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT SUN EVENING WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTH OF
CAPE SUCKLING MON AFTERNOON AT 994 MB.

$$

PKZ119-241500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-241500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-241500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-241500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
930 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-241500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ127-241500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.  
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-241500-
VALDEZ ARM
930 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-241500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-241500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-241500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-241500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 2O KT EXCEPT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT S OF
DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-241500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE WIND 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-241500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-241500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-241500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT SUBSIDING.  PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-241500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT SUBSIDING.  PATCHY FOG. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-241500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SAT NOV 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
010 
FZAK51 PAFC 241238
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 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.

PKZ197-250300-
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE GULF THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON. A 996 MB LOW 290 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT MON MORNING WILL
MOVE TO 20 NM SOUTH OF CAPE HINCHINBROOK TUE MORNING AT 999 MB
BEFORE MOVING INLAND BY TUE AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ119-250300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-250300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-250300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-250300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-250300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ127-250300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-250300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-250300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-250300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE THIS MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-250300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-250300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-250300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-250300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-250300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-250300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-250300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-250300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
534 
FZAK51 PAFC 250021
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 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.

PKZ197-251500-
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1003 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL STRENGTHEN TO 994 MB 60 NM
SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MON AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN TO 1009 MB 80
NM SOUTH OF SEWARD TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-251500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. S OF
MIDDLETON ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-251500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.   

$$

PKZ121-251500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$

PKZ125-251500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-251500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-251500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$

PKZ128-251500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$

PKZ129-251500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-251500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.   

$$

PKZ131-251500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   

$$

PKZ132-251500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT...BECOMING E 20 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. S OF DANGEROUS
CAPE...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. S OF DANGEROUS
CAPE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-251500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AN FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-251500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-251500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-251500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-251500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$

PKZ141-251500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$
421 
FZAK51 PAFC 250443 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
745 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

UPDATED 131

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.

PKZ197-251500-
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1003 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WILL STRENGTHEN TO 994 MB 60 NM
SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MON AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN TO 1009 MB 80
NM SOUTH OF SEWARD TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-251500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. S OF
MIDDLETON ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-251500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.   

$$

PKZ121-251500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$

PKZ125-251500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-251500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-251500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$

PKZ128-251500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$

PKZ129-251500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-251500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.   

$$

PKZ131-251500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
745 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   

$$

PKZ132-251500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT...BECOMING E 20 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. S OF DANGEROUS
CAPE...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. S OF DANGEROUS
CAPE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-251500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AN FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-251500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-251500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-251500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-251500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$

PKZ141-251500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKST SUN NOV 24 2013

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$
404 
FZAK51 PAFC 251241
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 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.

PKZ197-260300-
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 997 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING THIS MORNING
WILL MOVE TO 60 NM SOUTHWEST OF CAPE SUCKLING TUE MORNING AT 1002 MB
THEN TRACK TO TO 20 NM SOUTH OF CAPE HINCHINBROOK AT 1010 MB TUE
AFTERNOON BEFORE MOVING INLAND TUE EVENING AND DISSIPATING. A 1001 MB
LOW 140 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA WED MORNING WILL MOVE TO 120 NM WEST OF
SITKA WED AFTERNOON AT 996 MB.

$$

PKZ119-260300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY NOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT EXCEPT W 25 KT S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ120-260300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY NOON. SEAS 7 FT
BUILDING TO 10 FT.  
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-260300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF 
CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-260300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-260300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-260300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-260300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-260300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-260300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ131-260300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-260300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS
8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-260300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-260300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-260300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ139-260300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT.  
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-260300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1
FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-260300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Nov 22, 2:00 PM AKST, 14 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 22, 2:00 PM AKST, 14 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
200 PM AKST FRI NOV 22 2013

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THERE IS A LARGE UPPER LEVEL LOW CENTERED OVER THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA.
THERE IS A SMALLER UPPER LOW SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. A
FRONTAL SYSTEM IS DRAPED EAST TO WEST ACROSS SOUTHERN ALASKA WITH A
SURFACE LOW CENTERED OVER THE SUSITNA VALLEY.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE NUMERICAL MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT...WITH THE
EXCEPTION OF THE NAM. THE NAM QUICKLY BECOMES A BIT OF AN OUTLIER
AND THUS WAS NOT USED FOR THE AFTERNOON FORECAST. THE GFS AND ECMWF
WERE THE PREFERRED MODELS AND SHOW GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH 84 HOURS.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA...THE FRONTAL SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SURFACE
LOW WILL MOVE NORTH THROUGH TONIGHT AND EXIT NORTH OF THE AREA
SATURDAY MORNING. COLD AIR WILL COME SURGING INTO THE AREA
TONIGHT...WITH A BURST OF SNOW FOR MOST AREAS WITH THE ARRIVAL OF
THE FRONT. MOST OF SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA WILL REMAIN IN CYCLONIC FLOW
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING AS THE MAIN UPPER LOW (CURRENTLY OVER THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA) DRIFTS NORTHEAST ACROSS THE STATE. ON SATURDAY
NIGHT AND SUNDAY MOISTURE WILL INCREASE OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA AS
THE LOW CURRENTLY SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS MOVES INTO THE BERING SEA
AND THE WARM FRONT PUSHES INTO THE AREA FROM THE SOUTH. CONDITIONS
WILL DRY OUT SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY AS THE WARM FRONT DISSIPATES
AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST.

FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA...THE KUSKOKWIM LOW WILL SLOWLY SLIDE THROUGH
SOUTHWEST ALASKA THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON THEN EXIT TO THE
NORTHEAST. PLENTY OF COLD AIR AND MOISTURE WILL KEEP SNOW/SNOW
SHOWERS OVER THE AREA. AS THE ALEUTIAN LOW SLIDES INTO THE BERING
SEA ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY MORE MOISTURE WILL PUSH NORTH. TEMPERATURES
WILL WARM ALSO AS 500 MB HEIGHTS INCREASE AND WARMER AIR AT ALL
LEVELS PUSHES NORTH INTO THE AREA.

FOR THE BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS...GENERALLY CYCLONIC FLOW ALOFT
WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BERING SEA AS THE LOW CURRENTLY OVER THE AREA
(THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA LOW) IS REPLACED BY THE BERING LOW. THIS WILL
ALLOW SHOWERY WEATHER TO CONTINUE FOR MOST OF THE AREA THROUGH
MONDAY.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING 160 165 174 176 177 178 180 181 185.
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 181 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

LUDWIG NOV 13

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 22, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC6 days
Nov 22, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Nov 22, 8:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC8 hr
Nov 23, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 23, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days

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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.