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Gale Warning 768, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 11, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 11, 2015, 3:27 PM AKST. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Nov 11, 2015, 3:27 PM AKST (00:27 UTC)
Expired
Nov 14, 2015, 3:41 PM AKST
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

214 
FZAK51 PAFC 120027
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

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.

PKZ197-121345-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 964 MB LOW 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK MOVES TO 140 NM SOUTHEAST
OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 961 MB THU MORNING...THEN SLOWLY WEAKENS
TO 979 MB AND MOVES TO 90 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT FRI AFTERNOON.
AN ASSOCIATED FRONT MOVING INTO THE NORTHERN GULF THIS EVENING
WILL DISSIPATE THU MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-121345-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT THEN BECOMING SE 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR THE COAST...E WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ120-121345-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT THEN BECOMING NE 40 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ121-121345-
RESURRECTION BAY-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT THROUGH THE EVENING.
SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ125-121345-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THEN BECOMING NE 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT THEN SUBSIDING TO 7 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-121345-
PORT VALDEZ-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. SNOW.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ127-121345-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-121345-
VALDEZ ARM-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ129-121345-
PASSAGE CANAL-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.THU...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
30 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5
FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ130-121345-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR KAMISHAK
BAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-121345-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS
EARLY EVENING. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ132-121345-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 20 KT
BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 27 FT EXCEPT 18 FT N OF
DANGEROUS CAPE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ136-121345-
CHINIAK BAY-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-121345-
MARMOT BAY-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. RAIN.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-121345-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-121345-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT NEAR MORNING. SEAS
22 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-121345-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT THEN DIMINISHING TO 35 KT
NEAR MORNING. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-121345-
KACHEMAK BAY-
327 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
8 follow-up statements
249 
FZAK51 PAFC 121228
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

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.

PKZ197-130115-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 963 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTH 
OF YAKUTAT AT 969 MB LATE THU NIGHT...THEN DRIFTS TO 75 NM WEST
OF YAKUTAT AT 990 MB LATE FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-130115-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT 
OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ120-130115-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF 
BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ121-130115-
RESURRECTION BAY-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ125-130115-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-130115-
PORT VALDEZ-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ127-130115-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-130115-
VALDEZ ARM-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ129-130115-
PASSAGE CANAL-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR
WHITTIER. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ130-130115-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT 
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-130115-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ132-130115-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ136-130115-
CHINIAK BAY-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-130115-
MARMOT BAY-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ138-130115-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. 
GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT BY AFTERNOON...HIGHEST SEAS 
NORTH END OF STRAIT.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF 
BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ139-130115-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-130115-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-130115-
KACHEMAK BAY-
328 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
621 
FZAK51 PAFC 121634 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

UPDATED 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.

PKZ197-130530-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 963 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTH 
OF YAKUTAT AT 969 MB LATE THU NIGHT...THEN DRIFTS TO 75 NM WEST
OF YAKUTAT AT 990 MB LATE FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-130530-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT 
OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ120-130530-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 45 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF 
BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ121-130530-
RESURRECTION BAY-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ125-130530-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-130530-
PORT VALDEZ-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ127-130530-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-130530-
VALDEZ ARM-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ129-130530-
PASSAGE CANAL-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR
WHITTIER. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO 45 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ130-130530-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT 
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-130530-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ132-130530-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ136-130530-
CHINIAK BAY-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-130530-
MARMOT BAY-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ138-130530-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. 
GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT BY AFTERNOON...HIGHEST SEAS 
NORTH END OF STRAIT.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF 
BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ139-130530-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-130530-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-130530-
KACHEMAK BAY-
734 AM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
085 
FZAK51 PAFC 130045
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

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.

PKZ197-131400-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 963 MB LOW 145 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SWEEPS ACROSS THE
GULF OF ALASKA TO 100 NM WEST OF YAKUTAT AS A 985 MB LOW BY FRI
AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATES THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-131400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-131400-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ121-131400-
RESURRECTION BAY-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ125-131400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS
AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-131400-
PORT VALDEZ-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT.
SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ127-131400-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-131400-
VALDEZ ARM-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-131400-
PASSAGE CANAL-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR
WHITTIER BY LATE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO
45 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ130-131400-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ131-131400-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ132-131400-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT...EXCEPT NW 35 N OF DANGEROUS CAPE.
SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ136-131400-
CHINIAK BAY-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-131400-
MARMOT BAY-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-131400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-131400-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-131400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-131400-
KACHEMAK BAY-
345 PM AKST THU NOV 12 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
229 
FZAK51 PAFC 131218
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

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.

PKZ197-140115-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 968 MB LOW 80 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WEAKENS TO TO A BROAD 997 MB
LOW 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT LATE SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-140115-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF THE 
COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE 
COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE 
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ120-140115-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ121-140115-
RESURRECTION BAY-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ125-140115-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SEAL ISLAND.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY 
W OF SEAL ISLAND.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-140115-
PORT VALDEZ-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. 
SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-140115-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-140115-
VALDEZ ARM-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-140115-
PASSAGE CANAL-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT 
NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ130-140115-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ131-140115-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ132-140115-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT EXCEPT NW 40 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. 
SEAS 18 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ136-140115-
CHINIAK BAY-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ137-140115-
MARMOT BAY-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ138-140115-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ139-140115-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES DIMINISHING TO 
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS 
AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-140115-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-140115-
KACHEMAK BAY-
318 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
500 
FZAK51 PAFC 131625 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

UPDATED 131 136 137

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.

PKZ197-140515-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 968 MB LOW 80 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WEAKENS TO TO A BROAD 997 MB
LOW 80 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT LATE SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-140515-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF THE 
COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE 
COPPER RIVER DELTA. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE 
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ120-140515-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ121-140515-
RESURRECTION BAY-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ125-140515-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SEAL ISLAND.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY 
W OF SEAL ISLAND.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-140515-
PORT VALDEZ-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. 
SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-140515-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-140515-
VALDEZ ARM-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-140515-
PASSAGE CANAL-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT 
NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ130-140515-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ131-140515-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS
16 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ132-140515-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 50 KT EXCEPT NW 40 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. 
SEAS 18 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ136-140515-
CHINIAK BAY-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ137-140515-
MARMOT BAY-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ138-140515-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 9 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ139-140515-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS AND PASSES DIMINISHING TO 
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF WESTERN BAYS 
AND PASSES. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-140515-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-140515-
KACHEMAK BAY-
725 AM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
280 
FZAK51 PAFC 140050
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

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.

PKZ197-141415-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 978 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WEAKENS IN PLACE TO A BROAD 997
MB LOW LATE SAT NIGHT...THEN DISSIPATES MON MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-141415-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ120-141415-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE
COAST.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ121-141415-
RESURRECTION BAY-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ125-141415-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SEAL ISLAND.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SEAL ISLAND.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-141415-
PORT VALDEZ-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-141415-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-141415-
VALDEZ ARM-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-141415-
PASSAGE CANAL-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4
FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ130-141415-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ131-141415-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE
BARREN ISLANDS.
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ132-141415-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ136-141415-
CHINIAK BAY-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-141415-
MARMOT BAY-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ138-141415-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-141415-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ140-141415-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ141-141415-
KACHEMAK BAY-
350 PM AKST FRI NOV 13 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
465 
FZAK51 PAFC 141203
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

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.

PKZ197-150115-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 988 MB LOW 80 NM SOUTHEAST OF CAPE SUCKLING WEAKENS IN 
PLACE TO A BROAD 997 MB LOW SUN AFTERNOON BEFORE DISSIPATING 
INTO A BROAD TROUGH SUN NIGHT.


$$

PKZ119-150115-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER
DELTA IN THE MORNING. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ120-150115-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ121-150115-
RESURRECTION BAY-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ125-150115-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SEAL ISLAND.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-150115-
PORT VALDEZ-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. 
SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-150115-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-150115-
VALDEZ ARM-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-150115-
PASSAGE CANAL-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER.
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN 
THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-150115-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ131-150115-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ132-150115-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...EXCEPT
BECOMING W 15 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ136-150115-
CHINIAK BAY-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-150115-
MARMOT BAY-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ138-150115-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE MORNING.
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ139-150115-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ140-150115-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ141-150115-
KACHEMAK BAY-
303 AM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
244 
FZAK51 PAFC 150041 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

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.

PKZ197-151315-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A BROAD 994 MB LOW CENTERED 110 NM WEST OF YAKUTAT WILL DISSIPATE
INTO A BROAD TROUGH SUN NIGHT. A 999 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP 50 NM
SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK SUN AFTERNOON AND TRACK TO 175 NM SOUTH OF
MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 998 MB MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-151315-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA IN THE EVENING
DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY OUT
OF THE COPPER RIVER DELTA.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ120-151315-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. FREEZING
SPRAY OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ121-151315-
RESURRECTION BAY-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5
FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-151315-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SEAL ISLAND.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-151315-
PORT VALDEZ-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

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

$$

PKZ127-151315-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-151315-
VALDEZ ARM-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-151315-
PASSAGE CANAL-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-151315-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5
FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ131-151315-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ132-151315-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ136-151315-
CHINIAK BAY-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-151315-
MARMOT BAY-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-151315-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ139-151315-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ140-151315-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-151315-
KACHEMAK BAY-
341 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

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

$$

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Nov 11, 5:29 AM AKST, 9 hours 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 11, 5:29 AM AKST, 9 hours 58 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
529 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A DEEP LOW IS PUSHING EAST THROUGH THE SOUTHERN BERING AND IS
AIDED BY A 150 KT JET JUST TO THE SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS. THIS IS
RESULTING IN STRONG WINDS ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW THAT CAN BE
SEEN IN A LARGE SWATH OF 50 TO 60 KT WINDS ON THE 08Z ASCAT PASS.
GUSTS FROM THIS STORM HAVE ALSO GUSTED TO 70 KT IN NIKOLSKI. FOR
THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND SHOWER ACTIVITY HAS DIMINISHED AHEAD OF THE
MAIN STORM AS WEAK RIDGING HAS MOVED IN. THE RIDGING HAS ALSO
HELPED IN FOG DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOUTHCENTRAL.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS IN THE SHORT TERM ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH LOW
PLACEMENT AND INTENSITY RESULTING IN HIGH CONFIDENCE WITH THE
BERING STORM AND ITS WINDS.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
FORECASTS ARE ON TRACK AS A POTENT STORM SYSTEM JUST NORTH OF
THE ALASKA PENINSULA CROSSES INTO THE WESTERN GULF LATER THIS
AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVES TO THE NORTHEAST GULF BY LATE THURSDAY.
WITH SUCH A STRONG AND RELATIVELY FAST MOVING SYSTEM EXPECT
RAPIDLY DETERIORATING CONDITIONS ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA...COOK
INLET...AND THE KENAI PENINSULA. HAVE INCREASED SNOW AMOUNTS OVER
THE EASTERN KENAI PENINSULA THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT.
DESPITE THE LOW LEVEL FLOW BACKING FROM THE EAST TO THE NORTH
(WHICH IS NOT GENERALLY FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY SNOW)...THE OVERALL
STRENGTH OF THE APPROACHING SYSTEM AND STRENGTH OF THE LOW LEVEL
FLOW WILL BE ENOUGH TO SPREAD SNOW WELL INLAND...INCLUDING ALONG
THE SEWARD HIGHWAY CORRIDOR. SOME GUSTY WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE
SNOW...BUT THE WINDIEST LOCATIONS (SUCH AS PORTAGE VALLEY) WILL
WARM TO NEAR OR JUST ABOVE FREEZING AND LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF
BLOWING SNOW. STILL...VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED LESS THAN ONE
MILE AT TIMES IN THE HEAVIEST SNOW. PRECIPITATION ALONG THE GULF
COAST WILL QUICKLY COME TO AN END THURSDAY MORNING AS THE LOW
CENTER REACHES THE EASTERN GULF AND DRIER COLDER AIR STARTS TO
ADVECT SOUTHWARD.

A STRONG BUT VERY SEASONABLE OUTFLOW WIND EVENT WILL THEN SET UP
IN THE WAKE OF THIS STORM SYSTEM. THE SURFACE LOW WILL LINGER
OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF WHICH WILL MAINTAIN TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENTS WELL INTO THE WEEKEND. THEREFORE...EXPECT A LONG
DURATION WIND EVENT ALONG COASTAL LOCATIONS. MOST OF THE FORCING
FOR THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE IN THE LOW LEVELS (WITH TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENTS AND COLD ADVECTION). THE UPPER LEVELS ARE NOT VERY
SUPPORTIVE WITH GENERAL TROUGHINESS REMAINING IN PLACE AND A
COMPLETE LACK OF A STRONG ARCTIC JET. THIS WILL ENSURE WINDS
REMAIN BELOW WARNING LEVELS. MOST OF INTERIOR SOUTHCENTRAL WILL
SEE A LITTLE BIT OF WIND AS COLD ADVECTION FIRST KICKS IN...BUT
WILL THEN SETTLE INTO LIGHTER WINDS WITH A VERY COLD AIR MASS.
THIS WILL BRING THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES OF THE YEAR TO MUCH OF
SOUTHCENTRAL AS WE HEAD INTO THE WEEKEND (AND BEYOND).

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...

A DEEP LOW OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN BERING SEA WILL CROSS THE ALASKA
PENINSULA LATE THIS MORNING/EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND PUSH INTO THE
GULF OF ALASKA. HIGH WINDS UPWARD TO 75 KNOTS HAVE ALREADY BEEN
REPORTED ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW ASSOCIATED WITH A STINGER
(BANANA) JET. THE ALASKA PENINSULA WILL SEE THESE STRONGER GUSTS
BY MID MORNING AND THEY WILL RAPIDLY DIMINISH AS THE LOW TRANSLATES
INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON. A BRIEF PERIOD OF GUSTY
WINDS IS EXPECTED THROUGH LAKE CLARKE PASS THIS AFTERNOON AS THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL BE FAVORABLY ORIENTED FOR JUST A SHORT
PERIOD OF TIME. THERE WILL BE A LITTLE ADVECTION OF WARM AIR ALONG
THE ALASKA PENINSULA SOUTH OF KING SALMON WHICH WILL KEEP RAIN
ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA AS RAIN. COLDER AIR IS ALREADY
WRAPPING INTO THE LOW AS OBSERVED ON IR SATELLITE THIS MORNING...SO
AS THIS LOW SLIDES INTO THE GULF THIS AFTERNOON DECENT COLD AIR
ADVECTION SHOULD CHANGE THE PREDOMINANT PRECIPITATION TYPE TO
SNOW THIS EVENING. THE WEATHER IS MUCH QUIETER ACROSS THE
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY AS A NEGATIVE VORTICITY
ANOMALY WILL CONTRIBUTE ENOUGH SUBSIDENCE THROUGH THE COLUMN TO
INHIBIT PRECIPITATION THROUGH THURSDAY. SKIES DID CLEAR OUT ACROSS
THESE LOCATIONS AND HAS LED TO PATCHY DENSE FOG. WITH CLOUDS
MOVING IN FROM THE SOUTH AND WINDS SHIFTING FROM THE SOUTHWEST TO
THE EAST THIS MORNING...THE FOG IS EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE BEFORE
SUNRISE.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)...

HURRICANE FORCE WIND GUSTS HAVE BEEN OBSERVED ACROSS THE CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS AND WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE AREA THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON. OBSERVATIONS AT NIKOLSKI HAS BEEN OF GREAT HELP THIS
MORNING IN GAUGING THE WIND SPEED AS WELL AS MINIMUM PRESSURE OF
THE LOW WHEN COMPARING IT TO THE MOST RECENT MODEL DATA. PRESSURE
IS RISING RAPIDLY BEHIND THE LOW CENTER AS OBSERVED AT NIKOLSKI
WHICH HAS ADDED A BIT OF AN ISALLOBARIC COMPONENT TO THE WINDS.
THE COLD AIR ADVECTION IS STILL A TAD DELAYED AS COLDER AIR IS
JUST NOW WRAPPING INTO THE LOW. THE COLD AIR WILL COINCIDE WITH
THE ISALLOBARIC COMPONENT AS THE LOW SHIFTS EASTWARD WITH DUTCH
HARBOR AND THE ALASKA PENINSULA WEST OF THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
OBSERVE THE STRONGEST WINDS. AS THE LOW PUSHES ACROSS THE ALASKA
PENINSULA THIS AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL RAPIDLY DIMINISH BUT GUSTY
NORTHWEST WIND ARE EXPECTED TO LINGER ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING
SEA AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH TONIGHT. FOLLOWING THE DEPARTURE
OF THIS IMPRESSIVE LOW...NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL USHER IN NUMEROUS
UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES WHICH WILL AID IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF
ADDITIONAL SNOW SHOWERS. LOOKING TOWARD THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS...A
HEAVY WET SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING WHILE BEING
COUPLED WITH GUST UP TO 55 KNOTS. WINDS WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH
THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND PRECIPITATION WILL BECOMING MORE
SHOWERY IN NATURE AS THE LOW PUSHES EASTWARD. VISIBILITIES REDUCED
TO 1 MILE AT TIMES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS HEAVY SNOW MIXES WITH THE
STRONGER WINDS.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)...
MODELS SEEM TO BE IN FAIR AGREEMENT WITH KEEPING THE BERING SEA
AND ALEUTIAN CHAIN UNDER A PROGRESSIVE FLOW PATTERN THROUGH THE
BEGINNING OF THE WEEKEND...BRINGING A SYSTEM OFF THE KAMCHATKA
PENINSULA AND INTO THE NORTHERN BERING SEA BY FRIDAY NIGHT. AT
THIS POINT...MODELS BEGIN TO STRUGGLE WITH THE TRACK AND STRENGTH
OF THIS SYSTEM AS IT JOURNEYS THROUGH THE BERING OVER THE WEEKEND.
THE ECMWF IS SHOWING A SECONDARY LOW SPINNING OFF THE WESTERN
FLANK OF THIS SYSTEM AND DIVING DOWN OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS
OVERNIGHT SATURDAY. HOWEVER...THE GFS IS MUCH SLOWER AT BRINGING
THIS SYSTEM OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND TRACKS THE ANCHOR LOW
OVER THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND. GIVEN THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE
CURRENT MODEL SOLUTIONS...FORECAST CONFIDENCE WILL REMAIN LOW
REGARDING THE TIMING AND STRENGTH OF THE WINDS AND PRECIPITATION
MAKING IT INTO THE CENTRAL/EASTERN ALEUTIANS OVER THE WEEKEND.
HOWEVER...WHAT WE CAN TAKE AWAY FROM THIS IS THAT COLD AND GUSTY
NORTHERLY WINDS ALONG WITH SHOWERY CONDITIONS WILL MAKE IT BACK
INTO THIS REGION OVER THE WEEKEND. BY SUNDAY EVENING A HIGH
PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BEGIN TO BUILD INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS AND
THE LOWER WESTERN BERING SEA.

FURTHER EAST...GUSTY OUTFLOW GAP WINDS WHICH WILL DEVELOP AROUND
THE NORTHERN GULF COAST IN THE WAKE OF A LOW TRACKING THROUGH THE
GULF EARLIER IN THE WEEK...WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH AS THE LOW
STALLS OUT AND WEAKENS ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST OVER THE
WEEKEND. THIS WILL KEEP MUCH OF THE SOUTHCENTRAL MAINLAND UNDER
DRIER AND COLDER CONDITIONS THROUGH THE BEGINNING OF NEXT
WEEK...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE COPPER RIVER BASIN SEEING SOME
MOISTURE WRAP AROUND THE SYSTEM AND BRINGS A FEW SNOW SHOWERS TO
THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...HIGH WIND WARNING 181 185.
MARINE...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING 155 170 172
         STORM WARNING 119 120 130 131 139 150 165 171 174
         GALE WARNING 125 127 132 136 137 138 140 141 160 173
                      175 176 179 180.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...DK
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...SEB
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...MMC
LONG TERM...TP

In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 11, 10:20 AM AKST, 5 hours 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1020 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0823 AM     NON-TSTM WND GST UNALASKA                53.93N 166.51W
11/11/2015  M83.00 MPH                          AK   AWOS

            AIRPORT

0835 AM     NON-TSTM WND GST AKUTAN                  54.14N 165.79W
11/11/2015  M90.00 MPH                          AK   ASOS

            AIRPORT

0935 AM     NON-TSTM WND GST AKUTAN                  54.14N 165.79W
11/11/2015  M86.00 MPH                          AK   ASOS

            AIRPORT

&&

KUTZ
Local storm report, Nov 11, 11:00 AM AKST, 4 hours 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1100 AM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1045 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG UNALASKA                53.93N 166.51W
11/11/2015                                      AK   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            ROOFS DAMAGED. STREETLIGHT POST AND SEVERAL TRAFFIC SIGNS
            BLOWN DOWN. DUMPSTERS AND CONEX CONTAINED ROLLED OVER OR
            MOVED. SEVERAL HOUSE AND ONE VEHICLE WITH GLASS DAMAGE.

1045 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG AKUTAN                  54.14N 165.79W
11/11/2015                                      AK   EMERGENCY MNGR

            CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AT A NEW FOUR PLEX BLOWN AWAY.
            VERY STRONG WINDS STILL OCCURRING.

&&

KUTZ
Local storm report, Nov 11, 1:58 PM AKST, 1 hour 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
158 PM AKST WED NOV 11 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0950 AM     NON-TSTM WND GST UNALASKA                53.93N 166.51W
11/11/2015  M75.00 MPH                          AK   AWOS

1015 AM     NON-TSTM WND GST AKUTAN                  54.14N 165.79W
11/11/2015  M81.00 MPH                          AK   ASOS

1045 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG UNALASKA                53.93N 166.51W
11/11/2015                                      AK   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            ROOFS DAMAGED. STREETLIGHT POST AND SEVERAL TRAFFIC SIGNS
            BLOWN DOWN. DUMPSTERS AND CONEX CONTAINED ROLLED OVER OR
            MOVED. SEVERAL HOUSE AND ONE VEHICLE WITH GLASS DAMAGE.

1045 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG AKUTAN                  54.14N 165.79W
11/11/2015                                      AK   EMERGENCY MNGR

            CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AT A NEW FOUR PLEX BLOWN AWAY.
            VERY STRONG WINDS STILL OCCURRING.

&&

KUTZ

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 11, 3:09 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Nov 11, 3:12 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC6 days
Nov 11, 3:12 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Nov 11, 3:27 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 12, 3:25 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Nov 12, 3:28 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 12, 3:28 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Nov 12, 3:29 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Nov 12, 3:34 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC6 days
Nov 12, 3:34 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Nov 12, 3:34 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 12, 7:34 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC32 hr

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Sources

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