Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2016
Small Craft Advisory 918, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Nov 21, 2016, 3:31 PM AKST. It was in force for 48 hr.
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- Issued
- Nov 21, 2016, 3:31 PM AKST (00:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 23, 2016, 3:21 PM AKST
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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249 FZAK51 PAFC 220031 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 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. PKZ197-221400- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE NORTH GULF COAST SLOWLY DECAYS THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON. A 987 MB LOW MOVES TO 210 NM EAST OF SITKINAK LATE TONIGHT...THEN MOVES TO 60 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK AND MERGES WITH A BERING LOW TO FORM A NEW 987 MB LOW. THIS LOW THEN EXITS INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC 350 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK AT 983 MB EARLY WED. $$ PKZ119-221400- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ120-221400- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-221400- RESURRECTION BAY- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-221400- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-221400- PORT VALDEZ- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-221400- VALDEZ NARROWS- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-221400- VALDEZ ARM- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-221400- PASSAGE CANAL- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-221400- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-221400- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT NEAR MORNING. SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-221400- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NE 30 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ136-221400- CHINIAK BAY- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-221400- MARMOT BAY- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ138-221400- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-221400- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-221400- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-221400- KACHEMAK BAY- 331 PM AKST MON NOV 21 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT EXCEPT 15 KT NEAR THE OUTER WATERS. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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580 FZAK51 PAFC 221234 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 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. PKZ197-230215- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MERGE WITH A LOW APPROACHING FROM THE WEST THIS EVENING TO BECOME A BROAD COMPLEX LOW TONIGHT. THIS LOW IN THE SOUTHERN GULF WILL THEN EXIT TO THE NORTH PACIFIC WED. $$ PKZ119-230215- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ120-230215- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 25 DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-230215- RESURRECTION BAY- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-230215- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-230215- PORT VALDEZ- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-230215- VALDEZ NARROWS- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-230215- VALDEZ ARM- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-230215- PASSAGE CANAL- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT DURING THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-230215- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-230215- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-230215- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ136-230215- CHINIAK BAY- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-230215- MARMOT BAY- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-230215- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-230215- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-230215- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-230215- KACHEMAK BAY- 334 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
611 FZAK51 PAFC 221556 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 UPDATE TO ZONE 141 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-230415- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL MERGE WITH A LOW APPROACHING FROM THE WEST THIS EVENING TO BECOME A BROAD COMPLEX LOW TONIGHT. THIS LOW IN THE SOUTHERN GULF WILL THEN EXIT TO THE NORTH PACIFIC WED. $$ PKZ119-230415- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ120-230415- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 25 DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ121-230415- RESURRECTION BAY- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-230415- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-230415- PORT VALDEZ- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-230415- VALDEZ NARROWS- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-230415- VALDEZ ARM- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ129-230415- PASSAGE CANAL- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT DURING THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-230415- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-230415- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-230415- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ136-230415- CHINIAK BAY- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-230415- MARMOT BAY- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-230415- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ139-230415- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-230415- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-230415- KACHEMAK BAY- 656 AM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
808 FZAK51 PAFC 230002 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 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. PKZ197-231315- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW 200 NM EAST OF SITKINAK MOVES TO 130 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK AT 983 MB LATE TONIGHT...THEN EXITS INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC WED MORNING. WEAK TROUGHING WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU. $$ PKZ119-231315- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ120-231315- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ121-231315- RESURRECTION BAY- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-231315- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ126-231315- PORT VALDEZ- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-231315- VALDEZ NARROWS- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-231315- VALDEZ ARM- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-231315- PASSAGE CANAL- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-231315- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ131-231315- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ132-231315- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. $$ PKZ136-231315- CHINIAK BAY- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ137-231315- MARMOT BAY- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-231315- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ139-231315- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-231315- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-231315- KACHEMAK BAY- 302 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
838 FZAK51 PAFC 230247 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 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. PKZ197-231530- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 987 MB LOW 200 NM EAST OF SITKINAK MOVES TO 130 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK AT 983 MB LATE TONIGHT...THEN EXITS INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC WED MORNING. WEAK TROUGHING WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU. $$ PKZ119-231530- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ120-231530- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ121-231530- RESURRECTION BAY- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-231530- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ126-231530- PORT VALDEZ- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-231530- VALDEZ NARROWS- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-231530- VALDEZ ARM- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-231530- PASSAGE CANAL- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-231530- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ131-231530- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ132-231530- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. $$ PKZ136-231530- CHINIAK BAY- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ137-231530- MARMOT BAY- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-231530- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ139-231530- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-231530- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-231530- KACHEMAK BAY- 547 PM AKST TUE NOV 22 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
114 FZAK51 PAFC 231232 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 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. PKZ197-240115- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A BROAD COMPLEX LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF WILL EXIT TO THE SOUTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON. WEAK TROUGHING WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-240115- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ120-240115- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ121-240115- RESURRECTION BAY- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-240115- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ126-240115- PORT VALDEZ- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-240115- VALDEZ NARROWS- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-240115- VALDEZ ARM- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-240115- PASSAGE CANAL- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-240115- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ131-240115- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ132-240115- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. $$ PKZ136-240115- CHINIAK BAY- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ137-240115- MARMOT BAY- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-240115- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ139-240115- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-240115- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-240115- KACHEMAK BAY- 332 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
672 FZAK51 PAFC 231549 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 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. PKZ197-240430- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A BROAD COMPLEX LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF WILL EXIT TO THE SOUTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON. WEAK TROUGHING WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-240430- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ120-240430- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ121-240430- RESURRECTION BAY- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-240430- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT...EXCEPT NE 20 KT THROUGH MONTAGUE STRAIT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT...EXCEPT UP TO 5 FT THROUGH MONTAGUE STRAIT IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ126-240430- PORT VALDEZ- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-240430- VALDEZ NARROWS- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-240430- VALDEZ ARM- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-240430- PASSAGE CANAL- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-240430- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ131-240430- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ132-240430- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. $$ PKZ136-240430- CHINIAK BAY- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ137-240430- MARMOT BAY- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT LATE. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-240430- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT LATE. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EARLY...THEN BECOMING NW 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT DURING THE EVENING. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ139-240430- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-240430- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-240430- KACHEMAK BAY- 649 AM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
197 FZAK51 PAFC 232132 AAB CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 UPDATED ZONES 127 AND 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. PKZ197-240445- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A BROAD COMPLEX LOW OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF WILL EXIT TO THE SOUTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON. WEAK TROUGHING WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN GULF THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-240445- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. $$ PKZ120-240445- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. $$ PKZ121-240445- RESURRECTION BAY- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-240445- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT...EXCEPT NE 20 KT THROUGH MONTAGUE STRAIT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT...EXCEPT UP TO 5 FT THROUGH MONTAGUE STRAIT IN THE MORNING. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ126-240445- PORT VALDEZ- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-240445- VALDEZ NARROWS- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-240445- VALDEZ ARM- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-240445- PASSAGE CANAL- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ130-240445- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ131-240445- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ132-240445- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 33 FT. $$ PKZ136-240445- CHINIAK BAY- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ137-240445- MARMOT BAY- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT LATE. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-240445- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT LATE. .TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT EARLY...THEN BECOMING NW 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT DURING THE EVENING. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ139-240445- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ140-240445- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ141-240445- KACHEMAK BAY- 1232 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
271 FZAK51 PAFC 240021 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 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. PKZ197-241315- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... WEAK TROUGHING WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THU. A 995 MB LOW DEVELOPS OVER SHELIKOF STRAIT LATE THU NIGHT AND MOVES TO 120 NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 990 MB FRI AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-241315- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. $$ PKZ120-241315- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ121-241315- RESURRECTION BAY- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ125-241315- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF NORTHERN BAYS AND PASSES. .THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-241315- PORT VALDEZ- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ127-241315- VALDEZ NARROWS- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-241315- VALDEZ ARM- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ129-241315- PASSAGE CANAL- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-241315- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ131-241315- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ132-241315- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...WIND NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 26 FT. .SUN...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 34 FT. .MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ136-241315- CHINIAK BAY- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-241315- MARMOT BAY- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-241315- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-241315- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. SNOW. .FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-241315- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-241315- KACHEMAK BAY- 321 PM AKST WED NOV 23 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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 21, 6:12 AM AKST, 9 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 21, 6:12 AM AKST, 9 hours 19 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 612 AM AKST Mon Nov 21 2016 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... The contoured water vapor image aloft looks like a snowman(8) with a pair of circulations over our forecast area. One is much deeper, featuring the majority of the active weather, over the southwestern gulf. The other is a weak remnant from the previous system, however it does play a role in a developing deformation zone over the Bristol Bay area. The front associated with the stronger system is stalling out over the northern Gulf this morning, featuring a wide band of unstable air aloft. Snow showers over Kachemak Bay are a result of this air and frontal proximity. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... The biggest differences in guidance is on the small scale around Kachemak Bay this morning. Guidance differs on how much convective snow to bring over the mountains, as well as how much downslope drying occurs. The NAM/GEM regional favor a downslope scenario while the GFS brings more moisture over in general. The GFS seems to be catching on to the current scenario better than the other models, it will be favored for the current forecast. && AVIATION... PANC...VFR conditions expected through at least this evening, with clearing skies during the afternoon. Fog may become a possibility beginning around 09z tonight through the remainder of the TAF period (18z Tue), and this is hinted at with VCFG beginning at that time. Expect changes as confidence increases toward such development. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... The biggest question for the weather across southcentral today is the amount of snowfall for the southern Kenai Peninsula. The decaying front in the northern Gulf of Alaska is bringing a series of showers through the region. Most of these are remaining on the windward side of the coastal mountains but they are making it into the southern Kenai Peninsula and bringing some snowfall. At this time a total snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches looks reasonable this morning for the region around Kachemak Bay. By afternoon the showers should taper off and those that remain may be mixed with rain as temperatures warm up some as well. After this system most of southcentral Alaska should come into a drier and clearer pattern through the middle of the week. This exception will, as usual, be Kodiak Island which will get back into some precipitation Wednesday. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... A deformation zone has set-up over the Aleutian Range near Iliamna and King Salmon this morning which has helped to produce some snow showers. Forecasting how far westward the snow will fall and exactly how much is quite challenging in this situation as offshore flow ranging from 10 to 20 kts has been common and has kept the lowest levels of the atmosphere from saturating. Nevertheless, the strongest forcing appears to be near Iliamna which should help squeeze out 2 to 4 inches of snow through this evening while areas as far west as King Salmon will see scattered snow showers throughout the day with little or no snow accumulation. Snow chances will diminish tonight near the Aleutian Range as an area of low pressure in the Gulf of Alaska shifts southeast and the deformation zone weakens and shifts eastward as well. Snow and rain chances will increase across the Alaska Peninsula and and Bristol Bay Area south of King Salmon on Tuesday as a potent front moves into the eastern Bering Sea. Temperatures will continue to run slightly below normal through the forecast period as a feed of cold air from the arctic continues. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)... A gale force front currently located between the Western and Central Aleutians will continue to propagate eastward through Tuesday morning before falling apart off the west coast of Alaska. Gusty winds ranging from 35 to 45 kts have also been seen across the Alaska Peninsula near Cold Bay, False Pass, and King Cove as northwesterly winds aided by cold air advection help push winds through gaps in the terrain. These gusty winds should shut off this afternoon as flow shifts to a more westerly vs northwesterly direction ahead of the aforementioned frontal boundary. On Monday night into Tuesday, the area of low pressure responsible for the aforementioned frontal boundary will move into the far western Bering Sea. This will allow an interesting scenario to play out as winds behind the frontal boundary will be westerly and a nice jet streak accompanying the low as it moves into the Bering Sea. This will produce a nice dynamic fetch which will allow seas to possibly increase to near 40 ft near the Western Aleutian Islands tonight and Tuesday morning. This is fairly uncommon with winds expected to only range from 50 to 55 kts so mariners should make sure to keep an eye on this situation. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)... From previous discussion... The jet stream continues to remain in a zonal flow along the Aleutian Chain as it moves farther eastward before digging into the base of the longwave trough positioned along the Northwestern coastline near Washington State. This synoptic pattern will keep the storm track south of the Southwest/Southcentral region heading into next weekend. While the Bering/Aleutians receive a showery weather regime as a storm force low tracks into the Western Aleutians/Bering by Tuesday. The associated weather front with this system tracks becomes elongated from a west to east orientation in the Bering as it falls apart by Wednesday. By late Wednesday afternoon the next storm force low moves into the Kamchatka Peninsula with associated weather front moving through the Western Aleutians. The front tracks on same path as previous, except this time a wave develops with a surface low developing in the eastern Bering by Friday. This system tracks across the Alaska Peninsula into the northern Gulf by Saturday. This results in the majority of the precipitation to occur along the northern Gulf, coastal communities. Look for the Southwest/Southcentral regions to remain in offshore flow with the coldest temperatures to remain in the Copper River Basin, and the Lower Kuskokwim Valley through this week. The models are in decent agreement with the track of these synoptic systems, but have discrepancies in the placement of the surface lows. Therefore, the forecast confidence remains average as we head into next weekend. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...None. MARINE...Gales...119 120 130 131 139 150 155 170 172-176 179 185 351 411-414 && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...ML AVIATION...CC SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...EZ SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...MC LONG TERM...PD
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Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 3:31 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 21, 3:45 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 21, 3:45 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 21, 3:45 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 22, 3:32 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Nov 22, 3:32 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Nov 22, 3:34 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 14 hr |
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