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Gale Warning 698, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 3, 2014, 3:01 PM AKST. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 3, 2014, 3:01 PM AKST (00:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 6, 2014, 3:21 AM AKST
- In force
- 60 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
242 FZAK52 PAFC 040001 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-041315- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN BERING BY TUE AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING TUE MORNING THEN TO THE EASTERN BERING TUE NIGHT. A 990 MB LOW WILL FORM 200 NM WEST OF SAINT GEORGE LATE TUE NIGHT AND MOVE TO 360 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WED AFTERNOON AND DEEPEN TO 979 MB. $$ PKZ150-041315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-041315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 22 FT. $$ PKZ160-041315- BRISTOL BAY- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-041315- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 23 FT. $$ PKZ170-041315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 34 FT. $$ PKZ171-041315- UNALASKA BAY- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-041315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT NEAR THE COAST. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 30 FT. $$ PKZ173-041315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 39 FT. $$ PKZ174-041315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 24 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 40 FT. $$ PKZ175-041315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...S WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 32 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 42 FT. $$ PKZ176-041315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT BY LATE MORNING. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 44 FT. $$ PKZ177-041315- ADAK TO KISKA- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 47 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 43 FT. $$ PKZ178-041315- KISKA TO ATTU- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT EXCEPT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT FROM SHEMYA W. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 45 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 38 FT. $$ PKZ179-041315- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 31 FT. $$ PKZ180-041315- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ181-041315- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 17 FT. $$ PKZ185-041315- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 301 PM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$
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199 FZAK52 PAFC 041237 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-050130- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING THIS EVENING WHERE IT WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE ON WED. A 986 MB LOW WILL FORM 230 NM SOUTH OF DUTCH HARBOR WED MORNING THEN MOVE TO 260 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT WED NIGHT AT 976 MB. $$ PKZ150-050130- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT EXCEPT 2 FT NEAR THE COAST. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT EXCEPT 2 FT NEAR THE COAST. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-050130- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. .WED...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ160-050130- BRISTOL BAY- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-050130- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ170-050130- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 34 FT. $$ PKZ171-050130- UNALASKA BAY- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-050130- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 30 FT. $$ PKZ173-050130- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 39 FT. $$ PKZ174-050130- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 40 FT. $$ PKZ175-050130- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 32 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 42 FT. $$ PKZ176-050130- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 44 FT. $$ PKZ177-050130- ADAK TO KISKA- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT EXCEPT 7 FT BERING SIDE. .WED...W WIND 35 KT EXCEPT 25 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 47 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 43 FT. $$ PKZ178-050130- KISKA TO ATTU- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 45 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 38 FT. $$ PKZ179-050130- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 31 FT. $$ PKZ180-050130- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ181-050130- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ185-050130- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 337 AM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE 40 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 16 FT EXCEPT 6 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. RAIN. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT EXCEPT 7 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$
342 FZAK52 PAFC 050040 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-051315- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHWEST BERING WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING TONIGHT AND STALL...THEN DISSIPATE THU. A 988 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT 80 NM NORTHWEST OF UNIMAK ISLAND LATE TONIGHT. THIS LOW WILL MOVE TO 280 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WED AFTERNOON AT 978 MB THEN TO 180 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK THU AFTERNOON AT 972 MB. $$ PKZ150-051315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT W OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ155-051315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ160-051315- BRISTOL BAY- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ165-051315- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ170-051315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT. $$ PKZ171-051315- UNALASKA BAY- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-051315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ173-051315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 38 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 29 FT. $$ PKZ174-051315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. $$ PKZ175-051315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG IN THE EVENING. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 42 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 42 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT. $$ PKZ176-051315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 40 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 39 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT. $$ PKZ177-051315- ADAK TO KISKA- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT BERING SIDE...20 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT BERING SIDE...24 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 42 FT. .SAT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 37 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ178-051315- KISKA TO ATTU- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SAT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. $$ PKZ179-051315- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ180-051315- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ181-051315- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .THU AND THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-051315- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 340 PM AKST TUE NOV 4 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE 35 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. .WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$
848 FZAK52 PAFC 051241 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-060115- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL BERING WILL REMAIN STATIONARY THEN DISSIPATE THU. A 980 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT 180 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT THIS AFTERNOON THEN MOVE TO 170 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT TONIGHT AT 974 MB THEN TO 60 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK CITY THU NIGHT AT 983 MB. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 230 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 945 MB THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-060115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-060115- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING 25 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS EAST...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT EXCEPT 4 FT NEAR THE COAST. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT W OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ160-060115- BRISTOL BAY- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-060115- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ170-060115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 28 FT. $$ PKZ171-060115- UNALASKA BAY- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-060115- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ173-060115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 31 FT. $$ PKZ174-060115- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT. $$ PKZ175-060115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. $$ PKZ176-060115- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 38 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ177-060115- ADAK TO KISKA- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT BERING SIDE. SEAS 12 FT BERING SIDE...19 FT PACIFIC SIDE. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT EXCEPT 16 FT BERING SIDE. .THU...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT EXCEPT 15 FT BERING SIDE. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 43 FT. .SAT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 40 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. $$ PKZ178-060115- KISKA TO ATTU- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT EXCEPT 15 FT BERING SIDE. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 24 FT EXCEPT 15 FT BERING SIDE. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT EXCEPT 9 FT BERING SIDE. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 65 KT. SEAS 43 FT. .SAT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 38 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ179-060115- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ180-060115- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ181-060115- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ185-060115- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 341 AM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 14 FT EXCEPT 6 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$
560 FZAK52 PAFC 060024 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-061345- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 979 MB LOW 270 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY WILL MOVE TO 370 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK LATE TONIGHT AT 971 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE TO NEAR KODIAK CITY FRI AFTERNOON AND WEAKEN TO 989 MB. A 964 MB LOW 560 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA LATE THU NIGHT WILL MOVE TO 150 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA FRI AFTERNOON AND RAPIDLY DEEPEN TO 929 MB. $$ PKZ150-061345- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-061345- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT EXCEPT INCREASING TO 35 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT N 35 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ160-061345- BRISTOL BAY- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-061345- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ170-061345- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-061345- UNALASKA BAY- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-061345- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ173-061345- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 27 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ174-061345- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-061345- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ176-061345- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 39 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ177-061345- ADAK TO KISKA- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 21 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 48 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 47 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ178-061345- KISKA TO ATTU- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 50 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SW 65 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 41 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 65 KT. SEAS 50 FT. .SAT...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 49 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ179-061345- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ180-061345- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM IN THE MORNING. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ181-061345- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-061345- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 324 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... SE 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
084 FZAK52 PAFC 061221 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-070130- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 973 MB LOW 260 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT WILL MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY AT 994 MB FRI NIGHT. A 966 MB LOW 460 NM SOUTHWEST OF SHEMYA TONIGHT WILL MOVE TO 140 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA FRI NIGHT AT 928 MB. $$ PKZ150-070130- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON S OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT EXCEPT E 20 S OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT 15 KT E OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ155-070130- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT BECOMING N 35 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EXCEPT N 40 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ160-070130- BRISTOL BAY- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ165-070130- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ170-070130- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-070130- UNALASKA BAY- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-070130- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ173-070130- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ174-070130- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ175-070130- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ176-070130- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 36 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ177-070130- ADAK TO KISKA- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 60 KT. SEAS 44 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 44 FT. .SUN...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ178-070130- KISKA TO ATTU- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...S WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 65 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. BERING SIDE...SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 30 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 23 FT BUILDING TO 39 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 70 KT. SEAS 50 FT. .SAT...W WIND 60 KT. SEAS 47 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. $$ PKZ179-070130- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ180-070130- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 10 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM N. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 10 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM N. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 10 KT FROM CAPE NEWENHAM N. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ181-070130- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ185-070130- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 321 AM AKST THU NOV 6 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 20 KT W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 6 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT EXCEPT 6 FT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. .FRI...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
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 3, 5:11 AM AKST, 9 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 3, 5:11 AM AKST, 9 hours 50 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 511 AM AKST MON NOV 3 2014 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... AN UPPER LEVEL CUT-OFF LOW CENTERED OVER THE AKPEN THIS MORNING COVERS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF MAINLAND AK. A WEAK RIDGE HAS DEVELOPED OVER SE AK...AND A HIGH AMPLITUDE RIDGE IS CENTERED OVER THE EXTREME WESTERN BERING. A STRONG UPPER LOW RESIDES JUST OVER SAKHALIN ISLAND NORTH OF JAPAN. AT THE SURFACE...A RAPIDLY WEAKENING LOW IS SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK AND ANOTHER IS SOUTHWEST OF HAIDA GWAII. A SURFACE RIDGE IS CENTERED JUST EAST OF SHEMYA EXTENDING INTO EASTERN RUSSIA...AND A DEEP LOW IS OVER SAKHALIN ISLAND AND THE WESTERN SEA OF OKHOTSK. FRONTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW ARE MOVING ACROSS THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA ON THE WAY TO THE BERING. SHOWERS ALONG THE EASTERN FLANK OF THE AKPEN UPPER LOW ARE MOVING INLAND ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST...WITH SOME CROSSING THE KENAI AND CHUGACH MOUNTAINS AND REACHING THE INTERIOR ZONES OF SOUTHCENTRAL AK. CLOSER TO THE SURFACE LOW SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK...SHOWERS ARE PERSISTING AS THEY CROSS THE AKPEN INTO BRISTOL BAY...AND ON THE WESTERN FLANK OF THE LOW...SHOWERS ARE MOVING ACROSS THE BERING TO THE AKPEN AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH TUE NIGHT. THE UPPER LOW OVER THE AKPEN WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN AS IT MIGRATES TO THE GULF OF AK. THE UPPER RIDGE WILL MOVE TO THE EASTERN BERING...BEING PINCHED INTO A HIGH AMPLITUDE UNSUSTAINABLE CONFIGURATION. THIS WILL BE CAUSED BY THE EASTWARD MOTION OF THE SAKHALIN CUT-OFF MOVING OVER KAMCHATKA...WHICH BY TUE NIGHT WILL BEGIN TO UNDERCUT THE RIDGE. AT THE SURFACE...THE HAIDA GWAII LOW WILL MOVE NORTH ALONG THE PANHANDLE AND INTO THE GULF WHILE THE LOW SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK ALSO MOVES INTO THE GULF. THESE FEATURES WILL MERGE INTO A LARGE AREA OF WEAK LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GULF ON TUE...THAT GRADUALLY WEAKENS TUE NIGHT. THE SURFACE RIDGE OVER SHEMYA WILL REACH THE EASTERN BERING AND THEN DISSIPATE. THE FRONTS FROM THE SAKHALIN LOW ENTER THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS THIS AFTERNOON...OCCLUDE...AND THE OCCLUDED FRONT WILL STALL JUST BEFORE REACHING THE PRIBILOFS TUE AFTERNOON. A TRIPLE POINT LOW THEN FORMS TUE NIGHT NEAR NIKOLSKI. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... UPPER LEVEL WAVES ROUNDING THE LOW SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO BRING A STEADY SUPPLY OF SHOWERS TO THE NORTHERN GULF AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND TODAY...WITH JUST A FEW OF THESE MAKING IT OVER THE COASTAL MOUNTAINS. HOWEVER...AS THE LOW MAKES ITS WAY EASTWARD INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF THE UPPER LEVEL FLOW OVER SOUTHCENTRAL WILL BACK TOWARD THE EAST WHILE LOW LEVEL FLOW BACKS TO THE NORTH. THIS WILL WEAKEN EASTERLY FLOW ACROSS THE CHUGACH AND KENAI MOUNTAINS BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON...PERHAPS ALLOWING A BIT MORE PRECIP TO MAKE IT INTO ANCHORAGE AND THE WESTERN KENAI. EVEN IF THIS OCCURS PRECIP WILL BE LIGHT AND WON'T LAST VERY LONG. THE CHANGE IN FLOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AS A STRONG LOW MOVES OVER SOUTHEAST ALASKA HELPING TO STRENGTHEN OFFSHORE FLOW OVER SOUTHCENTRAL AND PUSH THE REMAINING SHOWERS SOUTHWARD OVER THE GULF. TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENTS COMBINED WITH WEAK COLD ADVECTION WILL INDUCE GAP WINDS ALONG PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. THESE WINDS WILL BE SHORT-LIVED AS THE UPPER LOW OVER THE GULF OPENS INTO A TROUGH ON TUESDAY AND HEADS FOR SOUTHCENTRAL...BRINGING MORE PRECIP BACK TO THE GULF COAST WITH JUST A CHANCE INLAND AS THE TROUGH CROSSES OVERHEAD TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... MOSTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST TODAY WITH LOW STRATUS AND AREAS OF MIST HANGING AROUND THE COAST. LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE ALEUTIAN RANGE THIS MORNING AND MOVE WESTWARD THROUGH THE DAY...MAINLY AFFECTING INLAND AREAS OF BRISTOL BAY. THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BEGIN TO DRY OUT OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY ACROSS THE MAINLAND ALLOWING FOR TEMPERATURES TO FALL INTO THE TEENS FOR INTERIOR BRISTOL BAY AND SINGLE DIGITS FOR THE LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY AND KUSKOKWIM DELTA. CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO CLEAR ON TUESDAY WITH LIGHT NORTHERNLY WINDS CONTINUING. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)... INSTABILITY RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ARE IN FULL SWING FROM THE CENTRAL THROUGH EASTERN BERING SEA AND ALASKA PENINSULA. A COMPACT SHORTWAVE TROUGH IS ENHANCING AN AREA OF SHOWERS BETWEEN THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS AND DUTCH HARBOR. COLD AIR OFF THE SURFACE WILL MODERATE INTO TUESDAY BRINGING AN END TO THE SHOWERY REGIME. A STRONG FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A KAMCHATKA LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM HITS THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TODAY AND PROGRESSES EASTWARD ACROSS THE BERING...STALLING OUT JUST WEST OF A LINE FROM UNALASKA THROUGH SAINT PAUL ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON. RAIN AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONT AS IT MOVES EASTWARD...BEHIND THE FRONT MODERATE WESTERLY WINDS AND RAIN SHOWERS WILL AFFECT THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN CHAIN. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (WED-SUN)... THE MEDIUM RANGE FORECAST BEGINS DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK WITH BROAD LOWS OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA AND KAMCHATKA PENINSULA AND A NARROWING RIDGE AXIS OVER THE EASTERN BERING BETWEEN THESE TWO FEATURES. A MINIMAL GALE FORCE FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE KAMCHATKA LOW WILL BE IN THE PROCESS OF WEAKENING OVER THE CENTRAL BERING AS IT SPREADS RAIN OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS. A TRIPLE POINT LOW WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT IN THE VICINITY OF DUTCH HARBOR AND TRACK EASTWARD TOWARDS THE GULF...HELPING TO RE- ENFORCE TROUGHING OVER THE GULF THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. THIS WILL KEEP GENERALLY UNSETTLED WEATHER ALONG THE GULF COAST WITH SHOWERS OCCASIONALLY PUSHING FARTHER INLAND AS VARIOUS DISTURBANCES ROTATE NORTHWARD THROUGH THE GULF. ATTENTION THEN TURNS TO THE POTENTIAL FOR A VERY POWERFUL STORM TO IMPACT THE BERING SEA LATE IN THE WEEK AS THE REMNANTS OF WHAT IS CURRENTLY SUPER TYPHOON NURI INTERACT WITH A 200 KT UPPER LEVEL JET OVER THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC. MODELS CONTINUE TO KEY IN ON A POTENTIALLY SUB 930 MB LOW TRACKING INTO THE WESTERN BERING NEAR ATTU ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON...WITH THE 00Z EC AND 06 GFS SHOWING PARTICULARLY GOOD AGREEMENT WITH RESPECT TO BOTH PLACEMENT AND INTENSITY FOR A DAY 5/6 FORECAST. THE CAVEAT AS ALWAYS IS THAT MODELS HAVE A TENDENCY TO HANDLE EXTRATROPICAL TRANSITIONS SOMEWHAT POORLY...WHICH COULD LEAD TO LARGE CHANGES IN GUIDANCE OVER THE COMING DAYS. HOWEVER...THE RELATIVELY STRONG RUN TO RUN CONSISTENCY AND AGREEMENT SHOWN OVER THE PAST 36 HOURS LENDS INCREASING CONFIDENCE THAT A SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE BERING IN THIS TIME FRAME...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR A WIDE SWATH OF HURRICANE FORCE WINDS AFFECTING THE ALEUTIANS AND SURROUNDING COASTAL WATERS IN THE EVENT THAT THINGS PLAY OUT SIMILARLY TO WHAT THE MODELS ARE CURRENTLY DEPICTING. THIS SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED VERY CLOSELY OVER THE COMING DAYS. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE MARINE...GALE WARNING 175 177 178 185 411 412 413 FIRE WEATHER...NONE && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...DS SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...SEB SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...MTL LONG TERM...CB
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Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Nov 4, 3:20 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr |
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