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Small Craft Advisory 944, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 27, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Nov 27, 2015, 3:05 PM AKST. It was in force for 61 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 27, 2015, 3:05 PM AKST (00:05 UTC)
Expired
Nov 30, 2015, 3:45 AM AKST
In force
61 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

437 
FZAK51 PAFC 280005
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-281245-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 976 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK MOVES TO 70 NM EAST OF 
KODIAK CITY AS A 997 MB LOW SUN MORNING AND DISSIPATES SUN
AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT SWEEPS INTO SOUTHEAST ALASKA 
BY SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-281245-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING 
ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ120-281245-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ121-281245-
RESURRECTION BAY-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS 
S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN
SHOWERS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-281245-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING.
GUSTS 45 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT
DURING THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-281245-
PORT VALDEZ-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-281245-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-281245-
VALDEZ ARM-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-281245-
PASSAGE CANAL-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING. 
SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS SHOWERS.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-281245-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ131-281245-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ132-281245-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ136-281245-
CHINIAK BAY-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-281245-
MARMOT BAY-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-281245-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ139-281245-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ140-281245-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-281245-
KACHEMAK BAY-
305 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
6 follow-up statements
846 
FZAK51 PAFC 280513 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

UPDATED ZONES 136 AND 137

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-281815-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 976 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF CHIGNIK MOVES TO 70 NM EAST OF 
KODIAK CITY AS A 997 MB LOW SUN MORNING AND DISSIPATES SUN
AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT SWEEPS INTO SOUTHEAST ALASKA 
BY SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-281815-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING 
ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ120-281815-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ121-281815-
RESURRECTION BAY-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS  S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-281815-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE EARLY
EVENING. GUSTS 45 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO
4 FT DURING THE EVENING. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-281815-
PORT VALDEZ-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-281815-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-281815-
VALDEZ ARM-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT BY LATE EVENING. 
GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-281815-
PASSAGE CANAL-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING. 
SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS SHOWERS. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-281815-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ131-281815-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ132-281815-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ136-281815-
CHINIAK BAY-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT OR LESS IN THE 
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-281815-
MARMOT BAY-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-281815-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ139-281815-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ140-281815-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-281815-
KACHEMAK BAY-
813 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EARLY EVENING.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
693 
FZAK51 PAFC 281244
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-290130-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 985 MB LOW 115 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO NEAR KODIAK
ISLAND AND WEAKEN TO 998 MB SUN MORNING...THEN DISSIPATE SUN
AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL THEN ENTER THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF
SUN EVENING...THEN MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL GULF MON MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-290130-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ120-290130-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ121-290130-
RESURRECTION BAY-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS
AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS
AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-290130-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-290130-
PORT VALDEZ-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-290130-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-290130-
VALDEZ ARM-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

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

$$

PKZ129-290130-
PASSAGE CANAL-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-290130-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ131-290130-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ132-290130-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ136-290130-
CHINIAK BAY-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-290130-
MARMOT BAY-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-290130-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ139-290130-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. EXCEPT NE 15 KT N OF ANCHOR POINT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-290130-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-290130-
KACHEMAK BAY-
344 AM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
878 
FZAK51 PAFC 290006
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-291245-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 993 MB LOW OVER THE SOUTHWEST END OF KODIAK ISLAND WILL
DISSIPATE SOUTH OF SEWARD EARLY SUN MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT
WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHEAST ALASKA EARLY SUN MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-291245-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING
BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ120-291245-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER 
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ121-291245-
RESURRECTION BAY-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

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

$$

PKZ125-291245-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-291245-
PORT VALDEZ-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SNOW SHOWERS. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND
RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-291245-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-291245-
VALDEZ ARM-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

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

$$

PKZ129-291245-
PASSAGE CANAL-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-291245-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ131-291245-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ132-291245-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ136-291245-
CHINIAK BAY-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-291245-
MARMOT BAY-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-291245-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT SOUTHERN ENTRANCE.
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ139-291245-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-291245-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-291245-
KACHEMAK BAY-
306 PM AKST SAT NOV 28 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
077 
FZAK51 PAFC 291225
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-300115-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A FRONT ENTERS THE SOUTHERN GULF THIS EVENING...REACHES THE
CENTRAL GULF BY MON EVENING...THEN STALLS AND WEAKENS.

$$

PKZ119-300115-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ120-300115-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ121-300115-
RESURRECTION BAY-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-300115-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-300115-
PORT VALDEZ-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-300115-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-300115-
VALDEZ ARM-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-300115-
PASSAGE CANAL-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT AND MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-300115-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ131-300115-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ132-300115-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
10 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ136-300115-
CHINIAK BAY-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

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

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-300115-
MARMOT BAY-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-300115-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

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

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ139-300115-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ140-300115-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ141-300115-
KACHEMAK BAY-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2
FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
912 
FZAK51 PAFC 292357
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-301230-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A FRONT ENTERS THE SOUTHERN GULF THIS EVENING...REACHES THE
CENTRAL GULF BY MON EVENING...THEN REACHES THE NORTHERN GULF 
COAST BY TUE MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-301230-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT EXCEPT E 15 KT NEAR THE COAST. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 30 KT. 
SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ120-301230-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ121-301230-
RESURRECTION BAY-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-301230-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-301230-
PORT VALDEZ-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-301230-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-301230-
VALDEZ ARM-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-301230-
PASSAGE CANAL-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

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

$$

PKZ130-301230-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-301230-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ132-301230-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ136-301230-
CHINIAK BAY-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-301230-
MARMOT BAY-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-301230-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-301230-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-301230-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-301230-
KACHEMAK BAY-
257 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
902 
FZAK51 PAFC 300642 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

UPDATED 121 125 126 129 141

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-301245-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A FRONT ENTERS THE SOUTHERN GULF THIS EVENING...REACHES THE
CENTRAL GULF BY MON EVENING...THEN REACHES THE NORTHERN GULF 
COAST BY TUE MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-301245-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT EXCEPT E 15 KT NEAR THE COAST.  SEAS
8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 30 KT.  SEAS
10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ120-301245-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT  AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ121-301245-
RESURRECTION BAY-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

UPDATED

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-301245-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

UPDATED

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-301245-
PORT VALDEZ-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

UPDATED

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-301245-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-301245-
VALDEZ ARM-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-301245-
PASSAGE CANAL-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

UPDATED

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
PATCHY FOG.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-301245-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS
6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-301245-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ132-301245-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ136-301245-
CHINIAK BAY-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-301245-
MARMOT BAY-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT  AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-301245-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-301245-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-301245-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-301245-
KACHEMAK BAY-
942 PM AKST SUN NOV 29 2015

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Nov 27, 5:43 AM AKST, 9 hours 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 27, 5:43 AM AKST, 9 hours 22 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
543 AM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A BROAD AND AMPLIFIED UPPER LEVEL TROUGH CENTERED OVER THE
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CONTINUES TO BRING WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SNOW TO
THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND AS A SERIES OF SHORTWAVES MOVES OVER THE
AREA. THE JET IS WRAPPED AROUND THE SOUTHERN EDGE OF THE LOW AND
IS BEGINNING TO STRENGTHEN AS IT STRETCHES FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC
INTO THE GULF. RIDGING OVER THE PANHANDLE IS ALSO BRINGING A VERY
TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AND STORM FORCE WINDS TO THE GULF
WATERS...AS WELL AS STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ALONG TURNAGAIN AND
KNIK ARM. STRONG WINDS ALOFT HAVE ALSO CREATED MOUNTAIN WAVE ON
THE LEE SIDE OF THE CHUGACH AND KENAI MOUNTAINS THAT CAN BE SEEN
ON SEEN ON SATELLITE STRETCHING FROM THE SOUTHERN KENAI PENINSULA
INTO THE MATANUSKA VALLEY. TO THE SOUTH...A DEVELOPING WAVE
LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND IS TRACKING NORTHWARD TOWARDS
THE WESTERN GULF WHERE IT WILL CAUSE WINDS THROUGHOUT THE GULF TO
INCREASE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON. OVER THE WESTERN BERING STRONG COLD
AIR ADVECTION IS BEGINNING TO SHOW WITH WIDESPREAD SHOWER ACTIVITY
ASSOCIATED WITH BROAD GALE FORCE NORTHERLY FLOW.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
THE MODELS ARE STILL IN GREAT SYNOPTIC AGREEMENT THROUGH THE
WEEKEND...AND HAVE COME INTO MUCH BETTER AGREEMENT WITH THE NEXT
SYSTEM TO TRACK THROUGH THE ALEUTIANS ON SATURDAY/SUNDAY. AS A
RESULT THE HIGHER RESOLUTION NAM AND ARW WERE USED HEAVILY TODAY
TO BETTER CAPTURE GAP WINDS...POTENTIAL MOUNTAIN WAVE ACTIVITY
AND DOWNSLOPING THROUGHOUT SOUTHCENTRAL THROUGH THIS EVENING. OVER
THE BERING...THE GEM REGIONAL WAS UTILIZED FOR THE WEAKENING
COMPLEX LOW OVER THE EASTERN BERING...FOLLOWED BY A PREFERENCE
TOWARDS THE DEEPER EC/GEM GLOBAL SOLUTIONS FOR THE ALEUTIAN LOW
THIS WEEKEND.

&&
.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...

A FRONTAL SYSTEM APPROACHING THE GULF IS SUPPORTING ANOTHER ROUND
OF HEAVY PRECIPITATION AND GUSTY GAP WINDS IN PORTIONS OF
SOUTHCENTRAL. STEADY RAIN HAS BEEN FALLING ACROSS PRINCE WILLIAM
SOUND...THE WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA AND WESTERN SUSITNA VALLEY.
MEANWHILE...DOWNSLOPING HAS LIMITED PRECIPITATION TO LIGHT SHOWERS
ACROSS THE ANCHORAGE BOWL...THE MATANUSKA VALLEY AND SUSITNA
VALLEY. AS THE FRONT CONTINUES TO PROGRESS NORTHWARD
TODAY...PRESSURE GRADIENTS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME EVEN MORE
ENHANCED...AND LOCALLY STRONG GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
ANCHORAGE BOWL AND IN MATANUSKA VALLEY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS
EXPECTED THROUGH TURNAGAIN ARM THIS MORNING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO WEAKEN BY THE EVENING HOURS AS THIS FRONT WEAKENS AND PRESSURE
GRADIENTS DECREASE.

FOR SATURDAY...NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER IS EXPECTED FOR THE REGION
AS THE FRONT CONTINUES TO DISSIPATE. BROAD SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL
SUPPORT LIGHT SHOWERS ALONG THE GULF COAST...AS GAP WINDS
GRADUALLY RELAX.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
AN UPPER LEVEL WEAK SHORTWAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE BRISTOL BAY
INTERIOR NORTHWARD INTO THE LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY TODAY. THE MAIN
ISSUE WILL BE THE WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION. THE BRISTOL BAY
INTERIOR AND THE LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WILL HAVE COOLER
TEMPERATURES AT THE SURFACE AND COMBINED WITH THE WARMER AIR
ALOFT MOVING OVER THE COOLER SURFACE TEMPERATURES WILL INCREASE
THE CHANCES FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN DURING THE
MORNING HOURS. THE MAIN AREAS OF SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE NORTH
AND WEST OF DILLINGHAM WITH UPSLOPE FLOW ACROSS THE AHKLUN
MOUNTAINS. IN THE LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR WEST OF SLEETMUTE AND ALONG THE ALASKA
RANGE. BY SATURDAY ANOTHER WEAK WEATHER FRONT WILL APPROACH THE
SOUTHWEST COASTLINE ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
LOCATED JUST NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND. THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION
WILL BE ALONG THE COAST WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 30S AND LOWER
30S INLAND EXCEPT FOR UPPER 20S IN LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY.
THEREFORE...LOOK FOR SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS ALONG THE COAST WITH RAIN
AND SNOW SHOWERS INLAND EXCEPT FOR ALL SNOW SHOWERS IN LOWER
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WITH THE COLDER TEMPERATURES.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
THE BERING SEA WILL UNDER NORTHWESTERLY FLOW BEFORE SHIFTING MORE
WESTERLY AS THE SURFACE LOW OVER THE BRISTOL BAY REGION WILL TRACK
JUST NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND BY SATURDAY. THIS WILL PRODUCE A
SHOWERY WEATHER REGIME AS WE HEAD INTO THE WEEKEND. BY SATURDAY A
STORM FORCE LOW WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS FROM THE
NORTH PACIFIC SIDE. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WITH THIS SYSTEM
WILL BE TRACKING THROUGH THE WESTERN TO CENTRAL ALEUTIANS BY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL BRING GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS TO
THE WESTERN TO CENTRAL CHAIN AND NORTHEASTERLY ON THE LOWER
WESTERN TO CENTRAL BERING SIDE GOING INTO SATURDAY. THIS WILL
BRING WARMER TEMPERATURES WITH PRECIPITATION FALLING AS ALL RAIN
WITH TEMPERATURES WELL ABOVE FREEZING.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)...

STARTING OFF THE LONG TERM FORECAST PERIOD...THE MODELS ARE IN
EXCELLENT AGREEMENT ON THE OVERALL PATTERN GIVEN BEING 3 DAYS OUT.
THE PATTERN FEATURES A VERY BROAD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH ANCHORED
OVER THE BERING SEA. MEANWHILE LOBES OF UPPER-LEVEL ENERGY
REVOLVING CYCLONICALLY AROUND THE CENTER OF THE TROUGH OVER THE
WESTERN BERING WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK INTO THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC
AND GULF OF ALASKA. A HIGHLY ENERGETIC SUBTROPICAL JET SOUTH OF
THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE EAST THROUGH THE FLOW AS AN UPPER
LEVEL SHORTWAVE TROUGH...WHICH IS ALSO ONE OF THE AFOREMENTIONED
LOBES OF ENERGY...PUSHES INTO THE WESTERN GULF SATURDAY NIGHT.

WITH TIME THE MODELS PREDICTABLY BEGIN DIFFERING MORE AND MORE ON
WHERE THE INDIVIDUAL UPPER-LEVEL FEATURES ARE...WHICH IN TURN
IMPACTS WHERE EACH MODEL DEPICTS SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPMENT.
HOWEVER...THE BROAD PATTERN INDICATES A GRADUAL SOUTHWARD DRIFT OF
THE SUBTROPICAL JET FURTHER FROM THE ALEUTIANS...WITH GRADUAL
EASTWARD MOVEMENT OF THE UPPER-LEVEL COLD AIR TOWARDS MAINLAND
ALASKA.

THE RESULT OF THIS PATTERN FAVORS AN EVENTUAL RETURN TO MORE
SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES TO MUCH OF SOUTHERN ALASKA...THOUGH
IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE PATTERN ALSO DOES NOT FAVOR
INTRUSIONS OF BITTERLY COLD AIR INTO SOUTHERN ALASKA EITHER. WITH
THE CENTER OF THE UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH EXPECTED TO REMAIN WEST OF
SOUTHCENTRAL AND GENERAL RIDGING EAST OF THE AREA...THAT PATTERN
ALSO TENDS TO FAVOR ACTIVE WEATHER WITH RELATIVELY FREQUENT ROUNDS
OF PRECIPITATION.

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...STORMS 119 125 130
         GALES 120 131 132 139 155 170 171 172 173 174 175 176
         351 352 411 413 414
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 180 181 185

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...DEK
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...EN
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...PD
LONG TERM...JW

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Nov 27, 1:51 PM AKST, 1 hour 14 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
151 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

AKZ111-281100-
MATANUSKA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PALMER...WASILLA...SUTTON...CHICKALOON
151 PM AKST FRI NOV 27 2015

...AVALANCHE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM AKST FRIDAY EVENING FOR
THE MOUNTAINS OF HATCHER PASS...

THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE HATCHER
PASS AVALANCHE CENTER.

THE HATCHER PASS AVALANCHE CENTER HAS ISSUED A BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE
WARNING.

* TIMING...IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM AKST FRIDAY EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA...FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF HATCHER PASS IN THE
  TALKEETNA MOUNTAIN RANGE.

* AVALANCHE DANGER...THE AVALANCHE DANGER FOR THE WARNING AREA
  WILL REMAIN HIGH THROUGH FRIDAY AND MAY RISE TO EXTREME.

* REASON...RECENT HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH WIND HAS CREATED
  WIDESPREAD AREAS OF UNSTABLE SNOW. BOTH HUMAN TRIGGERED AND
  NATURAL AVALANCHES ARE LIKELY ON SLOPES STEEPER THAN ABOUT 30
  DEGREES.

PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BACKCOUNTRY TRAVELERS SHOULD STAY OFF OF AND OUT FROM UNDERNEATH
SLOPES STEEPER THAN 30 DEGREES. AVALANCHES MAY RUN LONG DISTANCES.
CHOOSE CONSERVATIVE TERRAIN.

CONSULT WWW.HATCHERPASSAVALANCHECENTER.ORG FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION.

SIMILAR AVALANCHE DANGER MAY EXIST AT LOCATIONS OUTSIDE THE COVERAGE AREA
OF ANY AVALANCHE CENTER. CHECK WWW.ALASKASNOW.ORG AND WWW.AVALANCHE.ORG
FOR YOUR CLOSEST AVALANCHE CENTER.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 27, 3:23 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC37 hr
Nov 27, 3:23 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Nov 28, 3:47 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 28, 3:57 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC35 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.