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Small Craft Advisory 906, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Nov 18, 2016, 3:55 AM AKST. It was in force for 36 hr.
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The facts
- Issued
- Nov 18, 2016, 3:55 AM AKST (12:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 19, 2016, 3:33 PM AKST
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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158 FZAK52 PAFC 181255 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-190145- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1000 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF KISKA THIS AFTERNOON, THEN TO 130 NM NORTHEAST OF KISKA SAT MORNING. ANOTHER 996 MB LOW QUICKLY MOVES IN BEHIND AND REPLACES THIS LOW AT 989 MB SAT AFTERNOON. A 1000 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW LATE FRI MOVES TO 170 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SARICHEF AT 986 MB SAT AFTERNOON. THE PREVIOUS LOW WILL MERGE WITH THE NEW LOW 70 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT SAT EVENING. $$ PKZ150-190145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-190145- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E... NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-190145- BRISTOL BAY- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-190145- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-190145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-190145- UNALASKA BAY- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-190145- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ173-190145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ174-190145- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-190145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ176-190145- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ177-190145- ADAK TO KISKA- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ178-190145- KISKA TO ATTU- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 30 FT. $$ PKZ179-190145- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-190145- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-190145- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-190145- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 355 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
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518 FZAK52 PAFC 181833 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-190415- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1000 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF KISKA THIS AFTERNOON, THEN TO 130 NM NORTHEAST OF KISKA SAT MORNING. ANOTHER 996 MB LOW QUICKLY MOVES IN BEHIND AND REPLACES THIS LOW AT 989 MB SAT AFTERNOON. A 1000 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW LATE FRI MOVES TO 170 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SARICHEF AT 986 MB SAT AFTERNOON. THE PREVIOUS LOW WILL MERGE WITH THE NEW LOW 70 NM SOUTH OF SAND POINT SAT EVENING. $$ PKZ150-190415- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-190415- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E... NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-190415- BRISTOL BAY- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ165-190415- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ170-190415- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ171-190415- UNALASKA BAY- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-190415- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ173-190415- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ174-190415- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ175-190415- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ176-190415- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING W BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ177-190415- ADAK TO KISKA- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...18 FT PACIFIC SIDE. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ178-190415- KISKA TO ATTU- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 30 FT. $$ PKZ179-190415- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ180-190415- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ181-190415- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-190415- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 933 AM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$
645 FZAK52 PAFC 190030 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-191315- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1001 MB LOW 280 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA SAT MORNING AT 992 MB. ANOTHER 996 MB LOW QUICKLY MOVES IN BEHIND THIS LOW 130 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK AT 986 MB SAT AFTERNOON. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 230 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT 995 MB SAT MORNING...THEN MERGES WITH THE BERING LOW TO FORM A NEW LOW CENTER 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAND POINT AT 978 MB SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-191315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ155-191315- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ160-191315- BRISTOL BAY- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-191315- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ170-191315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-191315- UNALASKA BAY- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-191315- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ173-191315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ174-191315- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-191315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-191315- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ177-191315- ADAK TO KISKA- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT BERING SIDE...17 FT PACIFIC SIDE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ178-191315- KISKA TO ATTU- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ179-191315- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-191315- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG. .SAT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ181-191315- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-191315- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 330 PM AKST FRI NOV 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
150 FZAK52 PAFC 191237 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-200200- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 994 MB LOW SITS 90 NM NORTHWEST OF ADAK. ANOTHER 996 MB LOW QUICKLY MOVES IN BEHIND THIS LOW AND MERGES WITH IT 85 NM NORTHEAST OF ATKA AT 988 MB THIS AFTERNOON. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW 170 NM SOUTHEAST OF NIKOLSKI AT 995 MB THIS MORNING MERGES WITH THE BERING LOW TO FORM A NEW LOW 95 NM SOUTH OF AKHIOK AT 980 MB SUN AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-200200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. S OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ155-200200- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT EXCEPT SE 15 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...N WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ160-200200- BRISTOL BAY- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-200200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ170-200200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ171-200200- UNALASKA BAY- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ172-200200- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ173-200200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ174-200200- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SW BY NOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ175-200200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ176-200200- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ177-200200- ADAK TO KISKA- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ178-200200- KISKA TO ATTU- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ179-200200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-200200- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ181-200200- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-200200- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 337 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$
431 FZAK52 PAFC 200033 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-201345- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 991 MB LOW 230 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAND POINT MOVES TO 100 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK AT 978 MB SUN AFTERNOON THEN SHIFTS TO THE NORTH PACIFIC BY MON AFTERNOON. A 988 MB LOW 100 NM NORTH OF ATKA MERGES WITH THE FIRST LOW 215 NM SOUTH OF COLD BAY BY SUN MIDDAY. A FRONT PUSHES INTO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS BY MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ150-201345- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 40 KT...BECOMING S 25 KT E 0F CHIRIKOF ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ155-201345- SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 55 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ160-201345- BRISTOL BAY- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ165-201345- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ170-201345- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ171-201345- UNALASKA BAY- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-201345- CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT. $$ PKZ173-201345- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ174-201345- NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. $$ PKZ175-201345- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 45 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. $$ PKZ176-201345- SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. .MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED...S WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. .THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 31 FT. $$ PKZ177-201345- ADAK TO KISKA- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. .WED...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .THU...W WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. $$ PKZ178-201345- KISKA TO ATTU- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .MON...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 30 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. $$ PKZ179-201345- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ180-201345- KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ181-201345- NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-201345- SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS- 333 PM AKST SAT NOV 19 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$
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 17, 3:53 PM AKST, 12 hours 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 17, 3:53 PM AKST, 12 hours 2 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 353 PM AKST Thu Nov 17 2016 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... The branch of the jet that was aiding in strengthening the ridging over the west coast has since diminished, which is working to break down the ridge as the main core of the jet is now undercutting the ridge. Additionally, the jet streak that helped to push a vort max over Southcentral Alaska, bringing light snow to the Cook Inlet corridor, has faded. This is resulting with the vort max stalling in its southward progression. Out west a cold front stretching across the central Bering and Central Aleutians is continuing its slow track east. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... The pattern moving into the weekend is an active one with multiple lows moving through the area. The models are struggling with exact placement of these various lows, but are all in generally good agreement on the impacts. Due to better performance over the last several runs the GFS was preferred for the low placement. && .AVIATION... PANC...VFR conditions are generally expected for the next 30 hours. There is a risk of some light snow showers that may briefly drop conditions to MVFR, but with that probability lower than 50 percent it was not included in the TAF. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... A compact upper level low will continue to push southward into the Southern Kenai and just north of Kodiak Island this evening, before stalling over the area overnight tonight and tracking back northward over the Kenai Peninsula and Northern Gulf coast Friday into Saturday. The Southcentral interior will see a brief break from the cloudy and showery conditions this evening as the upper low tracks further south, keeping the majority of clouds and showery conditions over the Kenai Peninsula and Northern Gulf coast area tonight. Cloudy and showery conditions and are expected to persist into the weekend over the Northern gulf coast and areas along the Chugach/Kenai/Talkeetna mountains, as this system tracks north and begins to interact more with surface low over the Gulf. Cold air will continue to filter into Southcentral as high pressure remains established inland. Gusty outflow winds will also continue through local gaps as the current pressure gradient remains in place. However, a persistent stratus deck across the Copper River Basin is likely to keep temperatures from plummeting again tonight across the area. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... The southwest remains between two systems into the weekend, with a ridge across the mainland and low pressure across the Bering. This pattern will continue to keep offshore flow across the region except for southerly flow along the Kuskokwim Delta coast when the Bering front makes landfall. The frontal boundary weakens as it moves across the Alaska Peninsula tonight but maintains enough organization through Friday to bring a mix of snow and rain to the Peninsula and light snow for the Southwest mainland. The Kuskokwim Delta is the only area expected to see accumulations up to an inch where the warmer air over-runs the cold dome over the mainland. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)... The warm front across the Central Bering moves into the eastern waters tonight with cold air advection following on the backside along westerly flow. Periods of rain can be expected along the slowing front tonight then a mix of rain and snow on Friday as the boundary nears the coast. The next surface low races up quickly from the North Pacific to the Central Aleutians on Friday, crossing into the southern Bering on Saturday. An active pattern ensues as another low low follows the same track early Saturday. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)... By Sat afternoon the blocking upper level ridge over western AK will have moved northeast, allowing systems to move freely across the Aleutians and Bering and beyond. While the location of the upper high will force these eastward moving systems to remain south of much of the forecast area, the timing of each individual low that moves along the Aleutians remains in question. While some GFS was incorporated through Sun, the rest of the forecast defers to the ensemble solution from WPC. This solution is very similar to the one from yesterday, which is evidence for continued model uncertainty. An elongated double low moves along the Aleutians Sat afternoon through Sun, before consolidating and moving to Vancouver Island by Wed. This will be followed by ridging that transits the Aleutians to the Akpen Sun through Mon. Another low will move off Kamchatka Mon with an associated triple point reaching the Gulf Wed. Finally a third low develops in the extreme western Bering later on Wed into Thu. In the west this will result in rain and snow showers mainly over the Bering and Aleutians through the middle of next week. In the east, brief drying will be followed by some coastal rain and coastal mountain snow as the lows move through the Gulf through midweek. Inland areas of Southcentral will remain cold and dry. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...None. MARINE...Gale Warning 155 175 176 177 178 181 185. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...DK SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...Pepe SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...KH LONG TERM...DS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 3:32 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 17, 3:32 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Nov 17, 3:32 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 72 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.