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Gale Warning 751, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 26, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 26, 2016, 3:30 AM AKST. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Nov 26, 2016, 3:30 AM AKST (12:30 UTC)
Expired
Nov 27, 2016, 3:24 PM AKST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

469 
FZAK51 PAFC 261230
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 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.

PKZ197-270130-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A FRONT ENTERS THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF THIS MORNING AND MOVES INTO THE
NORTHERN GULF THIS EVENING. THE ASSOCIATED 969 MB LOW ENTERS THE GULF
NEAR SHELIKOF STRAIT THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVES TO 140 NM EAST OF KODIAK
CITY AT 972 MB LATE TONIGHT...THEN MOVES INTO THE EASTERN GULF SUN
AFTERNOON AT 983 MB. A 991 MB LOW DEVELOPS OVER PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
SUN EVENING AND MOVES INLAND NEAR CORDOVA LATE SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-270130-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND DIMINISHING TO 15 KT THEN BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. NEAR THE COAST...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ120-270130-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND WIDESPREAD SNOW
SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ121-270130-
RESURRECTION BAY-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ125-270130-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND
SNOW
SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-270130-
PORT VALDEZ-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

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

$$

PKZ127-270130-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD
SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-270130-
VALDEZ ARM-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS AND
RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-270130-
PASSAGE CANAL-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
30 KT NEAR WHITTIER EARLY THIS MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND
SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ130-270130-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING N 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ131-270130-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
5 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING N 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ132-270130-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING SW 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 9
FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...S
WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...SEAS 6 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND
SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT EXCEPT SW 35 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS
28 FT EXCEPT 18 FT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 45 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING
W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT EXCEPT 18 FT N OF DANGEROUS
CAPE.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ136-270130-
CHINIAK BAY-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-270130-
MARMOT BAY-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-270130-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS
BECOMING NE 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON EXCEPT NE 40 KT NEAR THE
NORTHERN END OF THE STRAIT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT
EXCEPT 12 FT NEAR THE NORTH STRAIT ENTRANCE THIS AFTERNOON.
WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ139-270130-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ140-270130-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-270130-
KACHEMAK BAY-
330 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
3 follow-up statements
615 
FZAK51 PAFC 270033
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 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.

PKZ197-271400-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 968 MB LOW AT 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK CITY SAT EVENING MOVES
ONSHORE NEAR PORT ALEXANDER AT 990 MB SUN NIGHT. A 987 MB LOW
FORMS 40 NM NORTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SUN NIGHT AND WEAKENS
TO A TROUGH OVER THE NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-271400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT AND THEN BECOMING S 25 KT
TOWARDS MORNING. NEAR THE COAST...SE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT.
SEAS 14 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR THE
COAST...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ120-271400-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ121-271400-
RESURRECTION BAY-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. SNOW.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ125-271400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-271400-
PORT VALDEZ-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-271400-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-271400-
VALDEZ ARM-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS AND
RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-271400-
PASSAGE CANAL-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. WIDESPREAD
SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ130-271400-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT
BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ131-271400-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING N 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ132-271400-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT BECOMING W 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 27
FT EXCEPT 18 FT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT EXCEPT 19 FT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ136-271400-
CHINIAK BAY-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-271400-
MARMOT BAY-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-271400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ139-271400-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ140-271400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-271400-
KACHEMAK BAY-
333 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
SNOW.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
655 
FZAK51 PAFC 271225
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 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.

PKZ197-280130-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 968 MB LOW 90 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MOVES INTO THE
EASTERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON. A 987 MB LOW FORMS OVER PRINCE
WILLIAM SOUND SUN NIGHT AND MOVES ONSHORE 60 NM WEST OF YAKUTAT
AT 998 MB MON MORNING. A 995 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 260 NM
SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 970 MB LATE MON NIGHT.


$$

PKZ119-280130-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ120-280130-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ121-280130-
RESURRECTION BAY-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S
OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S
OF CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-280130-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

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

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
SUBSIDING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-280130-
PORT VALDEZ-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ127-280130-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-280130-
VALDEZ ARM-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-280130-
PASSAGE CANAL-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

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

.TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT THIS MORNING. GUSTS TO 35 KT
DEVELOPING NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2
FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ130-280130-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING W 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ131-280130-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE
BARREN ISLANDS. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ132-280130-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 50 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 35 KT
BECOMING W 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 26 FT EXCEPT 18 FT N OF
DANGEROUS CAPE.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ136-280130-
CHINIAK BAY-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ137-280130-
MARMOT BAY-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-280130-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-280130-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ140-280130-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ141-280130-
KACHEMAK BAY-
325 AM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING W WIND 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
934 
FZAK51 PAFC 280024
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 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.

PKZ197-281300-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
AN ELONGATED 984 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT WEAKENS AND MOVES
ONSHORE MON MORNING. A NORTH PACIFIC 966 MB LOW TUE MORNING MOVES
TO 180 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT BY TUE AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED
FRONT PUSHES OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-281300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ120-281300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT
SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ121-281300-
RESURRECTION BAY-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-281300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-281300-
PORT VALDEZ-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-281300-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-281300-
VALDEZ ARM-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-281300-
PASSAGE CANAL-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS NEAR WHITTIER INCREASING TO 50 KT.
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-281300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 20 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ131-281300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. 
SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ132-281300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ136-281300-
CHINIAK BAY-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...S WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND
SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ137-281300-
MARMOT BAY-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-281300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-281300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-281300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-281300-
KACHEMAK BAY-
324 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 25, 3:48 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC5 days
Nov 25, 3:48 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Nov 25, 3:53 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC29 hr
Nov 25, 3:57 PM AKSTHurricane Force Wind WarningAFC11 hr
Nov 25, 3:57 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC8 days
Nov 26, 3:02 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC5 days
Nov 26, 3:02 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Nov 26, 3:02 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 26, 3:30 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Nov 26, 3:30 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 26, 3:30 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr

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