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Gale Warning 690, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 5, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 5, 2016, 3:47 AM AKDT. It was in force for 11 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Nov 5, 2016, 3:47 AM AKDT (11:47 UTC)
Expired
Nov 5, 2016, 3:03 PM AKDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

136 
FZAK51 PAFC 051147
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

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.

PKZ197-060045-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEAK TROUGH ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST WILL WEAKEN THIS
MORNING. A FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF LATE TONIGHT
AND MOVES TO THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL GULF SUN.

$$

PKZ119-060045-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ120-060045-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ121-060045-
RESURRECTION BAY-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ125-060045-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-060045-
PORT VALDEZ-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

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

$$

PKZ127-060045-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WINDS DIMINISHING TO
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS
AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-060045-
VALDEZ ARM-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.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 INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-060045-
PASSAGE CANAL-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ130-060045-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
3 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ131-060045-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 13 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ132-060045-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ136-060045-
CHINIAK BAY-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ137-060045-
MARMOT BAY-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ138-060045-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-060045-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ140-060045-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-060045-
KACHEMAK BAY-
347 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
3 follow-up statements
824 
FZAK51 PAFC 051806 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

UPDATED ZONE 119

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.

PKZ197-060700-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEAK TROUGH ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST WILL WEAKEN THIS
MORNING. A FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF LATE TONIGHT
AND MOVES TO THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL GULF SUN.

$$

PKZ119-060700-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

UPDATED

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ120-060700-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ121-060700-
RESURRECTION BAY-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ125-060700-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-060700-
PORT VALDEZ-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

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

$$

PKZ127-060700-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WINDS DIMINISHING TO
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS
AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-060700-
VALDEZ ARM-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.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 INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-060700-
PASSAGE CANAL-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ130-060700-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
3 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ131-060700-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 13 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ132-060700-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ136-060700-
CHINIAK BAY-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ137-060700-
MARMOT BAY-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ138-060700-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-060700-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ140-060700-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-060700-
KACHEMAK BAY-
1006 AM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
390 
FZAK51 PAFC 052105 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
105 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

UPDATED ZONES 125 126 127 128

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

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

PKZ197-060715-
104 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF
COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...

A WEAK TROUGH ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST WILL WEAKEN THIS
MORNING. A FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF LATE TONIGHT
AND MOVES TO THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL GULF SUN.

$$

PKZ119-060715-
CAPE SU060715 TO CAPE CLEARE-
105 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ120-060715-
CAPE CL060715O GORE POINT-
105 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ121-060715-
RESURRE060715BAY-
105 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ125-060715-
PRINCE 060715M SOUND-
105 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-060715-
PORT VA060715104 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-060715-
VALDEZ 060715S-
105 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WINDS DIMINISHING TO
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS
AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-060715-
VALDEZ 06071504 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-060715-
PASSAGE060715-
105 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER THIS MORNING. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 1 FT.  
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ130-060715-
WEST OF060715N ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
105 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ131-060715-
BARREN 060715S EAST-
105 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ132-060715-
MARMOT 060715 TO SITKINAK-
105 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ136-060715-
CHINIAK060715104 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ137-060715-
MARMOT 06071504 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ138-060715-
SHELIKO060715IT-
105 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-060715-
COOK IN060715LGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
105 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ140-060715-
COOK IN060715RTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
105 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-060715-
KACHEMA060715
105 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
837 
FZAK51 PAFC 052303
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

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.

PKZ197-061200-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

LOW PRESSURE MOVES ACROSS SOUTH OF THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH MON
AFTERNOON. A 967 LOW MOVES TO 210 NM WEST OF PORT ALEXANDER MON
MORNING AND SLIPS TO 70 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND BY MON
AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED TROUGH SWEEPS OVER SOUTHEASTERN AND
SOUTH-CENTRAL ALASKA THROUGH MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-061200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ120-061200-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ121-061200-
RESURRECTION BAY-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ125-061200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-061200-
PORT VALDEZ-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-061200-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-061200-
VALDEZ ARM-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

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

$$

PKZ129-061200-
PASSAGE CANAL-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ130-061200-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT DURING THE
EVENING. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ131-061200-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ132-061200-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ136-061200-
CHINIAK BAY-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ137-061200-
MARMOT BAY-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-061200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-061200-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

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

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ140-061200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

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

$$

PKZ141-061200-
KACHEMAK BAY-
303 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 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 4, 4:07 PM AKDT, 11 hours 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 4, 4:07 PM AKDT, 11 hours 40 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
407 PM AKDT FRI NOV 4 2016

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
The long-wave trough remains firmly entrenched across the Alaska
region with the storm track suppressed to the south over the
north pacific. A conglomerate of small scale lows and short-waves
are focused within a very broad cyclonic circulation from the
Bering Sea to western Gulf. These features are producing localized
areas of showers. Otherwise, conditions are quite benign across
the forecast area.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
Numerical guidance remains in very good agreement with large
scale features, which will stay along the periphery of the
forecast area. Solutions are converging on a single slightly
stronger short-wave trough lifting northward across Southcentral
late tonight through Saturday, with supporting weaker waves
embedded within the flow. Thus, forecast confidence in where
precipitation is most likely to fall is much higher, with snow
likely over the Matanuska and Susitna Valleys and showers likely
across Eastern Prince William Sound. There is some uncertainty
into the precip forecast for Anchorage, with the southern edge of
steady snow likely to fall somewhere in the vicinity. Elsewhere,
confidence remains lower with weaker features and associated
showers.

&&

.AVIATION...
PANC...Snow will develop north of Anchorage early Sat morning.
There is some uncertainty in how far south the light snow will
make it. For now, most likely scenario is the airport will only
see flurries with VFR ceilings. If snow makes it a bit farther
south there could be a brief period of marginal ceiling and vis
sometime between 15z and 21z Sat.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...

An initial upper level wave will begin to bring a few snow
showers to much of south central later tonight. The Anchorage
bowl, however, will see only flurries tonight and Sat. Snow
showers will increase over the Matanuska and Susitna valleys on
Sat as upper flow becomes more southwesterly, with an inch or two
snow accumulation expected. Sat night into Sun precipitation over
inland areas will end with the arrival of weak high pressure,
while another wave brings rain showers to the coast and a few
snow showers to the Chugach and Kenai Mountains.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...

Outside of isolated to scattered showers associated with a
weakening upper level low, as well as patchy fog in the morning
hours, relatively tranquil conditions with light winds are
expected. With offshore in place, temperatures will remain in the
20s and 30s for highs and teens to 20s for lows through the
weekend.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)...

Small-scale lows within the broader upper level trough over Bering
will continue to impact the central Bering region tonight,
including near the Pribilofs where light rain continues especially
toward Saint George. As northerly flow begins to increase tonight
ahead of a building ridge over the western Bering, shower activity
will increase and become more widespread. This scattered to
numerous shower activity will impact areas from the Central
Aleutians east to the Alaska Peninsula including the Pribilofs
Saturday through Sunday. Winds to near gale-force and widespread
cold air advection showers will develop throughout the Bering Sea
region by Saturday afternoon. This pattern will be relatively
short-lived however as another North Pacific low will begin
rapidly moving into the Western Aleutians and western Bering
Sunday.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)...
Late Sunday the forecast looks much the same as the current
incarnation, however, the upper air pattern remains
progressive. The jet remains well to the south of mainland Alaska
which is driving the predominant storm tracks going into
Kamchatka/Western Bering, and south of the Aleutians through the
Gulf of Alaska. A new upper level low pressure system and front
slide toward the panhandle, then the front rotates across the
north gulf coast on Monday. The weakening front will bring spotty
areas of light rain to those areas as well as gusty northerly
winds.

Into early next week, the previous system will weaken in place and
be pushed onto the mainland. This will bring a chance of rain  to
most areas as well as a warmer air mass than the one currently in
place. A new system barges into southern Gulf/North Pacific on
Wednesday with an impressive central pressure, but only a storm
force front swinging up into the northern Gulf. The main impact
for the mainland will be middle and high clouds as well as
increasing northerly winds.

Out west, a front will track across the Bering late this weekend
as the whole low pressure system drops into the Pacific, leaving
much of the Bering in a gusty northerly flow. The southwest
mainland should remain relatively quiet until northerly winds pick
up by mid-week.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...None.
MARINE...GALE WARNING 132 174 176.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...SEB
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...DS
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...CC
LONG TERM...ML

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 5, 3:23 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC49 hr
Nov 5, 3:45 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 5, 3:45 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 5, 3:47 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Nov 5, 2:33 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC50 hr
Nov 5, 2:40 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC13 hr
Nov 5, 2:40 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC13 hr
Nov 5, 3:03 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC13 hr
Nov 5, 3:03 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC13 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.