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Gale Warning 776, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 15, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 15, 2015, 3:06 AM AKST. It was in force for 5 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Nov 15, 2015, 3:06 AM AKST (12:06 UTC)
Expired
Nov 19, 2015, 3:10 PM AKST
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

355 
FZAK52 PAFC 151206
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

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.

PKZ199-160100-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 991 MB LOW 170 NM WEST-NORTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL TRACKS TO 110 NM
SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY AT 1001 MB SUN NIGHT...THEN DISSIPATES
SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA MON MORNING. A 1000 MB LOW FORMS
ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERN KAMCHATKA COAST MON AFTERNOON AND
STRENGTHENS TO 989 MB 345 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU MON NIGHT. AN
ASSOCIATED FRONT DEVELOPS ACROSS THE BERING ALONG LATITUDE 60N MON
AFTERNOON AND PERSISTS THROUGH MON NIGHT. A SECOND ASSOCIATED
FRONT ENTERS THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS AND SOUTHWEST BERING MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-160100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ155-160100-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT EXCEPT W 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ160-160100-
BRISTOL BAY-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG
THE COAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE
COAST.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ165-160100-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ170-160100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ171-160100-
UNALASKA BAY-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-160100-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ173-160100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ174-160100-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ175-160100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 21 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ176-160100-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ177-160100-
ADAK TO KISKA-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ178-160100-
KISKA TO ATTU-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT 20 KT W OF SHEMYA. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ179-160100-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ180-160100-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

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

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG
THE COAST N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ181-160100-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE
COAST.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG
THE COAST IN THE EVENING.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ185-160100-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
306 AM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$
11 follow-up statements
596 
FZAK52 PAFC 160000
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

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.

PKZ199-161300-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 994 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE
SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA MON MORNING. A 1000 MB KAMCHATKA LOW
WILL TRACK TO 350 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA TUE AFTERNOON AT 990 MB. AN
ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN BERING MON
NIGHT WILL PUSH NORTHWARD THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON. A SECOND
ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL MOVE FROM THE WESTERN BERING MON EVENING TO
THE CENTRAL BERING TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-161300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ155-161300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N WIND 20 KT
INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ160-161300-
BRISTOL BAY-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ165-161300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ170-161300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ171-161300-
UNALASKA BAY-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-161300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 25 FT.

$$

PKZ173-161300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT
SUBSIDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ174-161300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 27 FT.

$$

PKZ175-161300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ176-161300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 27 FT.

$$

PKZ177-161300-
ADAK TO KISKA-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ178-161300-
KISKA TO ATTU-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT
BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ179-161300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE MORNING THEN
BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ180-161300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ181-161300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ185-161300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
300 PM AKST SUN NOV 15 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$
335 
FZAK52 PAFC 161204
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

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.

PKZ199-170045-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 999 MB LOW NEAR 75 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY DISSIPATES AS IT MOVES
SOUTHEAST INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC. A COMPLEX NORTHWEST-SOUTHEAST
ORIENTED WEATHER FRONT WITH EMBEDDED LOWS ENTERS THE SOUTHWESTERN
BERING MON NIGHT AND BECOMES A WEST-EAST ORIENTED FRONT ACROSS THE
CENTRAL BERING TUE NIGHT. A STRENGTHENING 981 MB LOW MOVES
NORTHEAST TO 330 NM WEST OF ATTU TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-170045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ155-170045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N WIND 20 KT
INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ160-170045-
BRISTOL BAY-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ165-170045-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY
FROM PORT MOLLER EAST.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ170-170045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ171-170045-
UNALASKA BAY-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-170045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ173-170045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ174-170045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ175-170045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ176-170045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ177-170045-
ADAK TO KISKA-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ178-170045-
KISKA TO ATTU-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-170045-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-170045-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-170045-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-170045-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
304 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO
30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...W WIND 25 KT.
SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$
284 
FZAK52 PAFC 161810 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

UPDATED ZONE 155

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.

PKZ199-170415-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 999 MB LOW NEAR 75 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY DISSIPATES AS IT MOVES
SOUTHEAST INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC. A COMPLEX NORTHWEST-SOUTHEAST
ORIENTED WEATHER FRONT WITH EMBEDDED LOWS ENTERS THE SOUTHWESTERN
BERING MON NIGHT AND BECOMES A WEST-EAST ORIENTED FRONT ACROSS THE
CENTRAL BERING TUE NIGHT. A STRENGTHENING 981 MB LOW MOVES
NORTHEAST TO 330 NM WEST OF ATTU TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-170415-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ155-170415-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N WIND 20 KT
INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ160-170415-
BRISTOL BAY-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ165-170415-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY
FROM PORT MOLLER EAST. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ170-170415-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ171-170415-
UNALASKA BAY-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
13 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-170415-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ173-170415-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ174-170415-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 15 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ175-170415-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ176-170415-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ177-170415-
ADAK TO KISKA-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO SW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ178-170415-
KISKA TO ATTU-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-170415-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-170415-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-170415-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-170415-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
910 AM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO
30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...W WIND 25 KT.
SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$
738 
FZAK52 PAFC 170054
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

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.

PKZ199-171330-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 990 MB LOW 320 NM
NORTH OF SHEMYA TUE WILL MOVE TO 30 NM NORTH OF MEKORYUK AT 996
MB WED AFTERNOON. ANOTHER LOW WILL DEVELOP SOUTHEAST OF THE
KAMCHATKA PENINSULA TUE AND TRACK TO 80 NM NORTH OF SHEMYA AT 979
MB WED AFTERNOON. THESE LOWS WILL PUSH A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS
ACROSS THE BERING AND THE ALEUTIANS MON NIGHT THROUGH WED.

$$

PKZ150-171330-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ155-171330-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...SW WIND
20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ160-171330-
BRISTOL BAY-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY....MAINLY ALONG THE COAST.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. PATCHY FOG. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ165-171330-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY...MAINLY E OF PORT MOLLER.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT.
SNOW IN THE MORNING BECOMING RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY...E OF PORT
MOLLER IN THE MORNING.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ170-171330-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ171-171330-
UNALASKA BAY-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-171330-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ173-171330-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ174-171330-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ175-171330-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ176-171330-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ177-171330-
ADAK TO KISKA-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ178-171330-
KISKA TO ATTU-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ179-171330-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-171330-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT DEVELOPING. SEAS 7 FT.
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-171330-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY...MAINLY ALONG THE COAST.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-171330-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
354 PM AKST MON NOV 16 2015

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY...NORTH
OF ST MATTHEW.
.TUE...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE
AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND... NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT. W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$
202 
FZAK52 PAFC 171223
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

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.

PKZ199-180145-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A WEATHER FRONT EXTENDING FROM NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND TO
BRISTOL BAY WEAKENS IN PLACE AND DISSIPATES THIS EVENING. A 995
MB LOW 350 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU MOVES TO 390 NM WEST-NORTHWEST OF
SAINT PAUL AT 996 MB THIS EVENING BEFORE DISSIPATING INTO ITS
ASSOCIATED FRONT. THIS ASSOCIATED FRONT OVER THE SOUTHWEST BERING
AND WESTERN ALEUTIANS MOVES TO THE NORTHERN BERING AND SOUTHWEST
MAINLAND BY WED AFTERNOON. A STRENGTHENING 983 MB LOW 400 NM WEST
OF ATTU THIS EVENING MOVES TO 275 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL AT 972 MB
WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-180145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ155-180145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ160-180145-
BRISTOL BAY-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY IN
THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY
ALONG THE COAST.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ165-180145-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ170-180145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-180145-
UNALASKA BAY-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-180145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ173-180145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ174-180145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ175-180145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ176-180145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ177-180145-
ADAK TO KISKA-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ178-180145-
KISKA TO ATTU-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 55 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 25 FT BUILDING TO 34 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ179-180145-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ180-180145-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING NORTH OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY MAINLY ALONG THE COAST.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ181-180145-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY
IN THE MORNING TOWARD THE COAST.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-180145-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
323 AM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN
THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7
FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO
40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 45 KT.
SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$
378 
FZAK52 PAFC 180009
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

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.

PKZ199-181315-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 996 MB LOW 425 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND MOVES INTO THE
NORTHERN BERING AND WEAKENS INTO A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BY WED
AFTERNOON. A 977 MB LOW 275 NM WEST OF ATTU ISLAND LATE TUE NIGHT
MOVES TO 75 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA AT 971 MB WED AFTERNOON...THEN
TO 75 NM WEST OF HOOPER BAY AT 975 MB THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-181315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ155-181315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ160-181315-
BRISTOL BAY-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT EAST 15 KT ALONG THE NORTHERN
COAST. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE
NORTHERN COAST.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. ALONG THE NORTHERN COAST...EAST WIND 20 KT
BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING
SPRAY ALONG THE NORTHERN COAST IN THE MORNING.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ165-181315-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ170-181315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ171-181315-
UNALASKA BAY-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-181315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ173-181315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ174-181315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ175-181315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ176-181315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT.

$$

PKZ177-181315-
ADAK TO KISKA-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 31 FT.

$$

PKZ178-181315-
KISKA TO ATTU-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND INCREASING TO 55 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 19 FT
BUILDING TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 24 FT
BUILDING TO 34 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 55 KT BECOMING NW 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
34 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT.

$$

PKZ179-181315-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ180-181315-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR
THE COAST...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ181-181315-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND IN
THE MORNING.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ185-181315-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
309 PM AKST TUE NOV 17 2015

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO
40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 40 KT.
SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 50 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$
565 
FZAK52 PAFC 181209
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

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.

PKZ199-190045-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 996 MB LOW 230 NM WEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND DISSIPATES THIS
AFTERNOON. A 976 MB LOW 330 NM WEST OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 140 NM
NORTHEAST OF SHEMYA AT 971 MB THIS EVENING THEN TO 80 NM NORTH OF
HOOPER BAY AT 977 MB THU EVENING. A 995 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL
MOVE TO 360 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK THU EVENING.

$$

PKZ150-190045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ155-190045-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ160-190045-
BRISTOL BAY-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING
SPRAY ALONG THE NORTHERN COAST IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ165-190045-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ170-190045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ171-190045-
UNALASKA BAY-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-190045-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ173-190045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ174-190045-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS
14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ175-190045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
30 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ176-190045-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ177-190045-
ADAK TO KISKA-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 31 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
28 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 28 FT.

$$

PKZ178-190045-
KISKA TO ATTU-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
BERING SIDE...SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 23 FT BUILDING TO 34 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 34 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 24
FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT.

$$

PKZ179-190045-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ180-190045-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ181-190045-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE COAST.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ185-190045-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
309 AM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY N OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.TONIGHT...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO
40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E WIND 50 KT.
SEAS 21 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY N OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.THU...S WIND 40 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 50 KT W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$
385 
FZAK52 PAFC 182353
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

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.

PKZ199-191230-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 971 MB LOW 130 NM NORTHWEST OF SHEMYA WILL MOVE RAPIDLY TO 190 NM
NORTH OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND AT 973 MB THU AFTERNOON. THIS LOW WILL
THEN MOVE INTO NORTON SOUND THU NIGHT AT 980 MB AND BECOME NEARLY
STATIONARY THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. A 995 MB LOW WILL FORM 240 NM
SOUTHWEST OF ADAK THU EVENING AND MOVE TO 100 NM WEST OF KODIAK
CITY AT 988 MB FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-191230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-191230-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ160-191230-
BRISTOL BAY-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ165-191230-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ170-191230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 16
FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
27 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ171-191230-
UNALASKA BAY-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ172-191230-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ173-191230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 19
FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
23 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ174-191230-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 21 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ175-191230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT BUILDING TO 29 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
30 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ176-191230-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ177-191230-
ADAK TO KISKA-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 55 KT. SEAS 32 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
27 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT.

$$

PKZ178-191230-
KISKA TO ATTU-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 35 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23
FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.

$$

PKZ179-191230-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 17
FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 23 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ180-191230-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ181-191230-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING
SPRAY N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ185-191230-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
253 PM AKST WED NOV 18 2015

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 55 KT W
OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY
W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.THU...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W IN THE
AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$
778 
FZAK52 PAFC 191205
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

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.

PKZ199-200130-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 972 MB LOW 250 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND WILL MOVE INTO
NORTON SOUND THU NIGHT AT 979 MB...THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
WHILE WEAKENING TO 988 MB FRI NIGHT. A 996 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW
575 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA THU AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 25 NM SOUTHWEST
OF COLD BAY AT 985 MB FRI AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE TO THE WESTERN
GULF OF ALASKA FRI EVENING AT 983 MB.

$$

PKZ150-200130-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ155-200130-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ160-200130-
BRISTOL BAY-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ165-200130-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ170-200130-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 26
FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ171-200130-
UNALASKA BAY-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ172-200130-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ173-200130-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ174-200130-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20
FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ175-200130-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
29 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.

$$

PKZ176-200130-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16
FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT.

$$

PKZ177-200130-
ADAK TO KISKA-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
25 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT.

$$

PKZ178-200130-
KISKA TO ATTU-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT.
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT.

$$

PKZ179-200130-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22
FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ180-200130-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ181-200130-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ185-200130-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
305 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W IN
THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23
FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$
419 
FZAK52 PAFC 191858 AAA
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

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.

PKZ199-200415-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 972 MB LOW 250 NM WEST OF SAINT PAUL ISLAND WILL MOVE INTO
NORTON SOUND THU NIGHT AT 979 MB...THEN REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
WHILE WEAKENING TO 988 MB FRI NIGHT. A 996 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW
575 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA THU AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO 25 NM SOUTHWEST
OF COLD BAY AT 985 MB FRI AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE TO THE WESTERN
GULF OF ALASKA FRI EVENING AT 983 MB.

$$

PKZ150-200415-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ155-200415-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ160-200415-
BRISTOL BAY-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ165-200415-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ170-200415-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
26 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ171-200415-
UNALASKA BAY-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ172-200415-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ173-200415-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ174-200415-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ175-200415-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
29 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.

$$

PKZ176-200415-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT.

$$

PKZ177-200415-
ADAK TO KISKA-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
25 FT SUBSIDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 32 FT.

$$

PKZ178-200415-
KISKA TO ATTU-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT.

$$

PKZ179-200415-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ180-200415-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE
NEWENHAM. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ181-200415-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ185-200415-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
958 AM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING W IN
THE AFTERNOON. W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS
23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$
516 
FZAK52 PAFC 200010
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

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.

PKZ199-201300-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 973 MB LOW 50 NM NORTHWEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND WILL MOVE OVER THE
SEWARD PENINSULA AT 990 MB MIDDAY FRI...THEN DEGENERATE INTO A
TROUGH. A 991 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW 125 NM SOUTH OF ATKA LATE THU
NIGHT WILL MOVE TO NEAR CHIGNIK AT 986 MB FRI AFTERNOON...THEN
MOVE TO THE WESTERN GULF FRI EVENING. A 1012 MB LOW 175 NM WEST
OF ATTU MOVES TO 275 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND AT 1011
MB SAT AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-201300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 21 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 24 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ155-201300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 45 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 30 KT
BECOMING SW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 22 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ160-201300-
BRISTOL BAY-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT TOWARDS MORNING.
SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT
SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ165-201300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ170-201300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
24 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ171-201300-
UNALASKA BAY-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ172-201300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT
BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ173-201300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ174-201300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19
FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ175-201300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 20 KT TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ176-201300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ177-201300-
ADAK TO KISKA-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AND RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 33 FT.
.MON...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ178-201300-
KISKA TO ATTU-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 35 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ179-201300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20
FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ180-201300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY N
OF CAPE NEWENHAM.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ181-201300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ185-201300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
310 PM AKST THU NOV 19 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...N 30 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 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 14, 4:42 PM AKST, 10 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 14, 4:42 PM AKST, 10 hours 24 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
442 PM AKST SAT NOV 14 2015

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

THE LOW IN THE NORTH GULF COAST HAS CONTINUED TO SLOWLY WEAKEN AS
IT DRIFTS TO THE SOUTHEAST. COLD AIR ADVECTION CONTINUES TO
ROTATE INTO THE WESTERN QUADRANT OF THIS LOW AND IS EVIDENT BY THE
SHOWERS IN THE LATEST SATELLITE LOOP. IN THE UPPER LEVELS WE HAVE
A LOW ANCHORED OVER THE ARCTIC WITH A TROUGH THAT EXTENDS ACROSS
THE INTERIOR TO A SHORT WAVE LOW NOW ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE
ALASKA RANGE AND A TROUGH FROM THIS LOW THROUGH THE KENAI
PENINSULA INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA. THIS FEATURE WILL MOVE
EAST ACROSS THE NORTH GULF COAST TONIGHT AND REDUCING THE COLD
ADVECTION. THIS WILL REDUCE THE STRONG GAP WINDS THAT HAVE BEEN
PREVALENT THE LAST FEW DAYS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. THE CLOUD
SHIELD AND MOISTURE HAS ROTATED OVER THE CORDOVA AND VALDEZ AREAS
TODAY. WE EXPECT THIS TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING AND
THEREFORE HAVE BROUGHT SOME SNOW INTO THOMPSON PASS AND THE
CORDOVA AREA.

THE LOW IN THE NORTHERN BERING SEA HAS A WEAK FRONT EXTENDING ALONG
THE BERING SEA COAST TO NORTHERN BRISTOL BAY. THIS FRONT IS
RAPIDLY DISSIPATING AS IT PUSHES INLAND. THE SOUTHWEST FLOW AROUND
THIS LOW ACROSS THE BERING SEA HAS THE TYPICAL COLD ADVECTION OPEN
CUMULUS SHOWERY REGIME. A SECOND TROUGH IS ROTATING THROUGH THE
SOUTHERN QUADRANT OF THIS LOW AND IS EXPECTED TO CROSS TO THE
PRIBILOF ISLANDS TONIGHT. THE LOW ITSELF BOTH AT THE SURFACE AND
ALOFT WILL RAPIDLY CROSS THE BERING SEA AND ALASKA PENINSULA BY
SUNDAY EVENING.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT IN THE SHORT TERM WITH RESPECT TO
THE OVERALL SYNOPTIC PATTERN. NONE OF THE MODELS ADEQUATELY
ACCOUNT FOR THE WESTERN EXTENT OF THE SNOW ALONG THE NORTH GULF
COAST TODAY. THE MODELS ARE IN AGREEMENT WITH THE CONTINUED
WEAKENING OF THIS SYSTEM AND THUS LESS COLD ADVECTION. THE HIGHER
RESOLUTION MODELS ARE NATURALLY PROVIDING BETTER DETAILS FOR THE
GAP WINDS ALONG THE COAST AND BRINGING DOWN THE MAGNITUDE OF THESE
WINDS BY LATE TONIGHT.

THE MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE QPF ALONG THE BERING
SEA COAST AND THE SECONDARY WRAP THAT ROTATES AROUND THE MAIN LOW
ACROSS THE BERING SEA THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
A WEAKENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN THE GULF AND FRONT STRETCHING
INTO THE EASTERN COPPER RIVER BASIN ARE BRINGING LIGHT SNOW AS
FAR WEST AS CORDOVA/VALDEZ/GLENNALLEN. THE SYSTEM WILL WEAKEN
QUICKLY THIS EVENING ENDING SNOW EARLY FOR VALDEZ/CORDOVA WHILE
SNOW FROM GLENNALLEN EASTWARD WILL LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING
HOURS WITH LITTLE ACCUMULATION. THE WEAKENING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE
WILL ALSO HELP RELAX THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ALONG THE NORTH GULF
COAST...BRINGING OUTFLOW WINDS DOWN OVERNIGHT FROM CURRENT
LEVELS...HOWEVER...COLD AIR IN THE INTERIOR AND A LINGERING
GRADIENT ALONG THE MOUNTAINS WILL KEEP OUTFLOW WINDS IN
PLACE...ALBEIT WEAKER FOR THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. AS THE COLD UPPER
TROUGH CONTINUES TO SIT OVERHEAD THROUGH MONDAY...COLD
TEMPERATURES ARE PRETTY MUCH THE EXTENT OF ACTIVE WEATHER FOR MUCH
OF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE LIGHT IN MOST
AREAS WITH LITTLE TO NO CLOUD COVER...EXCEPT FOR THE COPPER RIVER
BASIN...ALLOWING TEMPERATURES TO REACH SOME OF THE COLDEST
MINIMUMS OF THE SEASON. TEMPERATURES WILL BE JUST A FEW DEGREES
COLDER EACH NIGHT AS FOR THE NEXT FEW NIGHTS AS THE SAME
CONDITIONS REMAIN IN PLACE.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN MOSTLY DRY OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA THROUGH
MONDAY. THERE ARE A COUPLE OF EXCEPTIONS TO THIS. THERE IS A FRONT
JUST INLAND FROM THE COAST THAT WILL BE FAIRLY STATIONARY THROUGH
TONIGHT. THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THIS FRONT WILL DISSIPATE SUNDAY
MORNING WHILE THE SOUTHERN PORTION WILL BECOME MORE EAST-WEST
ORIENTED AND LINGER JUST SOUTH OF KING SALMON THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...THEN SLIDE SOUTH. THERE IS ALSO AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH
THAT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE NORTHERN KUSKOKWIM BASIN TONIGHT AND
PRODUCE A FEW SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE LOWER KUSKOKWIM.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
A LOW OVER THE NORTHERN BERING IS MOVING TOWARD THE SOUTHEAST.
THIS LOW WILL PASS JUST WEST OF THE PRIBILOFS SUNDAY MORNING AND
REACH THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND ALASKA PENINSULA SUNDAY NIGHT
BEFORE MOVING INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA MONDAY MORNING. THIS
LOW WILL INITIALLY BE QUITE STRONG AS IT PULLS COLD AIR OFF OF
NORTHEAST SIBERIA WITH SOME STORM FORCE WINDS...THEN WILL SLOWLY
WEAKEN AS IT MOVES AWAY FROM ITS COLD AIR SOURCE. ANOTHER SYSTEM
WILL FORM OVER THE NORTHERN BERING MONDAY AND APPROACH THE
PRIBILOFS MONDAY AFTERNOON...BUT MUCH WEAKER THAN THE PREVIOUS
SYSTEM. A WARM FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE WESTERN BERING AND WESTERN
ALEUTIANS MONDAY.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)...
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW NORMAL ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
MAINLAND THROUGH TUESDAY BEFORE BEGINNING TO REBOUND DURING THE
MIDDLE OF THE WEEK AS THE LONGWAVE TROUGH SHIFTS TO THE EAST.
HOWEVER...MODELS CONTINUE TO STRUGGLE GREATLY WITH THE EVOLUTION
OF THE PATTERN DURING THE LATTER HALF OF THE WEEK AS THE TROUGH IS
REPLACED BY WEAK SHORTWAVE RIDGING. THE GFS QUICKLY MOVES THIS
FEATURE OFF TO THE EAST AND TRANSITIONS TO ZONAL FLOW WITH SEVERAL
EMBEDDED WAVES TRAVERSING THE INTERIOR. MEANWHILE...EUROPEAN
GUIDANCE CONTINUES TO AMPLIFY THE RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF
THE MAINLAND AND HOLD BACK MOST OF THE ENERGY OVER THE WESTERN
HALF OF THE STATE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. THIS LENDS BELOW
AVERAGE CONFIDENCE TO THE FORECAST...WITH PRECIPITATION CHANCES
GRADUALLY INCREASING FROM WEST TO EAST AND TEMPERATURES RETURNING
TO NEAR NORMAL VALUES BY THE END OF THE WEEK IN WEST TO SOUTHWEST
FLOW. MODELS ARE ALSO HAVING TROUBLE PINNING DOWN THE DETAILS OVER
THE BERING NEXT WEEK...BUT ARE GENERALLY ADVERTISING A PROGRESSIVE
PATTERN FEATURING UNSETTLED CONDITIONS AS A NUMBER OF SYSTEMS
TRACK THROUGH THE REGION.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...HEAVY FREEZING...SPRAY 180 181
         GALE 170 172 173 174 175 179 185

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...SA
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...ML
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...BL
LONG TERM...CB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 14, 3:20 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC72 hr
Nov 14, 3:20 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Nov 14, 3:20 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 14, 3:20 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 14, 3:41 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Nov 15, 3:02 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Nov 15, 3:03 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC5 days
Nov 15, 3:06 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr

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Sources

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