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Small Craft Advisory 939, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 27, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Nov 27, 2016, 3:41 PM AKST. It was in force for 48 hr.

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The facts

Issued
Nov 27, 2016, 3:41 PM AKST (00:41 UTC)
Expired
Nov 29, 2016, 3:37 PM AKST
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

062 
FZAK52 PAFC 280041
CWFALU

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

PKZ199-281330-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 995 MB LOW 180 NM NORTH OF SEGUAM ISLAND MOVES TO 45 NM SOUTH OF
SAND POINT MON EVENING AND DISSIPATES TUE MORNING. A 963 MB LOW
310 NM SOUTH OF ATTU TUE MORNING MOVES TO 60 NM SOUTH OF AMCHITKA
ISLAND TUE AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT PUSHES INTO THE
EASTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-281330-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
25 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ155-281330-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SW 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E.
SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN
ISLANDS E. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ160-281330-
BRISTOL BAY-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ165-281330-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT S 25 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 12
FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ170-281330-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT E OF DUTCH
HARBOR IN THE EVENING. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT DIMINISHING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ171-281330-
UNALASKA BAY-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ172-281330-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ173-281330-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
20 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ174-281330-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 22 FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ175-281330-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. AND RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ176-281330-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ177-281330-
ADAK TO KISKA-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 11 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ178-281330-
KISKA TO ATTU-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ179-281330-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ180-281330-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF
CAPE NEWENHAM. SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE
NEWENHAM. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF CAPE
NEWENHAM.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ181-281330-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ185-281330-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
341 PM AKST SUN NOV 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$
4 follow-up statements
602 
FZAK52 PAFC 281229
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 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.

PKZ199-290145-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 993 MB LOW 80 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAINT PAUL MOVES TO NEAR COLD BAY THIS
EVENING AND DISSIPATES TUE MORNING. A NORTH PACIFIC 970 MB LOW MOVES
TO 290 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA LATE TONIGHT AT 963 MB...THEN MOVES TO NEAR
ATKA LATE TUE NIGHT AT 968 MB. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT PUSHES INTO THE
WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THIS AFTERNOON AND STRETCHES ACROSS
THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-290145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ155-290145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT SW 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS
E. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 25 KT
BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ160-290145-
BRISTOL BAY-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ165-290145-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT S 15 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E.
SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 20 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E.
SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ170-290145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ171-290145-
UNALASKA BAY-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW WITH RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ172-290145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ173-290145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ174-290145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 17
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ175-290145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ176-290145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ177-290145-
ADAK TO KISKA-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT BERING SIDE...21 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ178-290145-
KISKA TO ATTU-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ179-290145-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ180-290145-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-290145-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-290145-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
329 AM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$
132 
FZAK52 PAFC 290000
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 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.

PKZ199-291300-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 995 MB LOW 75 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY DISSIPATES TONIGHT. A
955 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK TUE
AFTERNOON AT 964 MB...THEN TO 75 NM SOUTHWEST OF DUTCH HARBOR AT
980 MB WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ150-291300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW WIND 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ155-291300-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING 
FROM THE SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ160-291300-
BRISTOL BAY-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ165-291300-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE WIND 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS 6
FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW AND
RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ170-291300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE WIND 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ171-291300-
UNALASKA BAY-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ172-291300-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 35 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 11
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ173-291300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ174-291300-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 29 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ175-291300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ176-291300-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ177-291300-
ADAK TO KISKA-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. BERING SIDE...SEAS 14 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS
15 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...28 FT PACIFIC
SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ178-291300-
KISKA TO ATTU-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19
FT BUILDING TO 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ179-291300-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ180-291300-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ181-291300-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ185-291300-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
300 PM AKST MON NOV 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$
696 
FZAK52 PAFC 291232
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 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.

PKZ199-300145-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 964 MB LOW 300 NM SOUTH OF SHEMYA MOVES TO 70 NM EAST OF ATKA AT
966 MB LATE TONIGHT...THEN MOVES TO 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF COLD BAY AT
984 MB LATE WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ150-300145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW.
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ155-300145-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM THE
SHUMAGIN ISLANDS E...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND
SNOW.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ160-300145-
BRISTOL BAY-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-300145-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NE 15 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. WIDESPREAD
SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ170-300145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED..SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ171-300145-
UNALASKA BAY-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...S WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-300145-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 35 KT BY AFTERNOON.
SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ173-300145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS
AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ174-300145-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 28 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ175-300145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ176-300145-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT BY MIDDAY. SEAS 16 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT SUBSIDING TO 22 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.

$$

PKZ177-300145-
ADAK TO KISKA-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. BERING
SIDE...SEAS 13 FT. PACIFIC SIDE...SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...27 FT PACIFIC 
SIDE. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ178-300145-
KISKA TO ATTU-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ179-300145-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. WIDESPREAD SNOW
SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ180-300145-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ181-300145-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ185-300145-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
332 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...NE 25 KT W OF
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$
062 
FZAK52 PAFC 300037
CWFALU

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 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.

PKZ199-301315-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 968 MB LOW AT 125 NM SOUTHWEST OF ADAK MOVES TO 100 NM EAST OF
DUTCH HARBOR WED AFTERNOON AT 979 MB THEN BECOMES ABSORBED INTO 
A NORTH PACIFIC LOW 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK THU MORNING.

$$

PKZ150-301315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...EXCEPT
NE 25 KT ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT NE 25 KT ALONG THE COAST IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING ALONG THE COAST.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ155-301315-
SOUTH OF THE AK PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ160-301315-
BRISTOL BAY-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ165-301315-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT EXCEPT NE 25 KT FROM PORT MOLLER E. SEAS
11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ170-301315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI BERING SIDE-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ171-301315-
UNALASKA BAY-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ172-301315-
CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI PACIFIC SIDE-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ173-301315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND BERING SIDE-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT
BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ174-301315-
NIKOLSKI TO SEGUAM ISLAND PACIFIC SIDE-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 28 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ175-301315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK BERING SIDE-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ176-301315-
SEGUAM ISLAND TO ADAK PACIFIC SIDE-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 28 FT SUBSIDING TO 22 FT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ177-301315-
ADAK TO KISKA-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT BERING SIDE...27 FT PACIFIC SIDE.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ178-301315-
KISKA TO ATTU-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.WED...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 21 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ179-301315-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR SHORE WATERS-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ180-301315-
KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND ETOLIN STRAIT-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ181-301315-
NORTH AND WEST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ185-301315-
SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS-
337 PM AKST TUE NOV 29 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT E OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND...E 30 KT 
W OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Nov 27, 3:53 AM AKST, 11 hours 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 27, 3:53 AM AKST, 11 hours 48 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
353 AM AKST Sun Nov 27 2016

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

The main feature impacting southern Alaska and surrounding marine
areas is the stacked low moving east across the Gulf of Alaska
this morning. The low has thus far traversed far enough south and
is strong enough that low-level offshore flow has dried out the
lower levels, and that has limited snow to mainly coastal
locations for much of the overnight period across the Southcentral
region. ASCAT winds from late last evening depicted storm-force
winds continuing to the south of the low over the southern Gulf of
Alaska.

Over Southwest Alaska, a shortwave trough approaching from the
southwest combined with a leftover low-level baroclinic boundary
are helping to keep light snow falling across the Bristol Bay
region. This shortwave trough is situated largely west-east
between the Gulf of Alaska low and another upper low currently
entering the Southwest Bering. Out ahead of this upper-level low,
a strengthening surface and mid-level cyclone continues to cross
the Central Aleutians into the southern Bering. This low will
continue to move east toward the Pribilofs tonight and then the
Alaska Peninsula Monday before dissipating into a trough Monday.

Another seasonably strong low pressure system moves into the
Aleutians and possibly the Bering late Monday night into the
middle of the week. There are model disagreements with this
feature further out in time that will be fine-tuned as the event
approaches.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

As mentioned in the previous section, with the low remaining
relatively strong enough to induce low-level offshore flow, snow
is having a hard time reaching the ground for inland areas, and
this is helping to increase confidence in continuing to lower
precipitation/snowfall amounts over inland areas of Southcentral.

A main area where there is some model disagreement is with a
strong cyclone poised to move north from the Pacific through the
Gulf and quickly inland over the Alcan border region Monday night
through Tuesday night. The EC is now consistently to the west of
the model suite, moving inland near Cape Suckling, while the GFS
develops more of a double-barreled low that extends well east
through the southeastern Gulf. The NAM may be closest to previous
model runs with a more coherent single circulation making landfall
near Yakutat. For now, given model uncertainty, we are leaving the
forecast largely as-is similar to the NAM model until model
agreement confidence improves.

Another seasonably strong low pressure system moves into the
Aleutians and possibly the Bering late Monday night into the
middle of the week. There are model disagreements with this
feature further out in time that will be fine-tuned as the event
approaches.

&&

.AVIATION...

PANC...Light snow is likely at some point later this morning
through mid-afternoon. The problem is trying to nail down exactly
when and how long that might occur. My hunch is that there will be
a very light snow around the area this morning into early
afternoon, ending as a quick-moving, narrow frontal band that
will drop ceilings to MVFR briefly from the north between 20z and
about 00z. Otherwise, expect VFR conditions with a light
northerly wind as cold air moves into behind the front by the
evening.

&&

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

A weakening 960s mb low over the Gulf combined with cold advection
from the west will increase outflow conditions across the western
Gulf and eastern Kenai Peninsula through tonight. Winds will be
especially gusty near Seward and Whittier, with storms across the
Barren island marine areas. Winds should diminish on Monday. Cold
advection snow showers are expected from Cook inlet to the MAT-SU
Valleys today then diminishing overnight as the offshore flow
increases. The best potential for measurable snowfall in these
areas will be along/near the mountains with upslope enhancement.
The Copper River Basin will likely see measurable snowfall with
the upper trough today and tonight.

The next low pressure system will begin spinning up in the North
Pacific Monday and then rapidly deepen as it tracks into the
southern Gulf Monday night and central Gulf of Alaska Tuesday.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
Snow showers will linger through the morning along the Aleutian
Range from the last remnants of the low tracking through the Gulf.
Throughout the remainder of the day weak high pressure will build
in before a weak front pushes in Monday morning. The front will
bring light snow to the Bristol Bay area through Monday before
diminishing overnight. Then another weak ridge will build in over
the area from the west.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)...
A quick moving low tracking northward across the Central Aleutians
into the southern Bering is bringing just enough warm air to
bring a mix of rain and snow to the islands. The low will then
track east and bring a rain and snow mix to the Eastern Aleutians,
Pribilof Islands, and Alaska Peninsula into Monday before
diminishing. Monday night a new system over the North Pacific will
bring a front to the Western Aleutians that looks to be warm
enough for rain.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)...

The long term forecast will see a continuation of the active
weather pattern that Alaska has seen over the past one to two
weeks. Another powerful low pressure system will cross from the
North Pacific into the Bering Sea near Adak Tuesday night, which
will bring yet another borderline gale-force to storm-force low
into the Bering Sea. At the same time, a deepening area of low
pressure in the northern Gulf of Alaska will be sprinting
northward before making landfall along the Gulf coast near
Yakutat. Both of these systems are expected to bring plenty of
rainfall/snowfall to much of the area. However, much of Southwest
and Southcentral Alaska will remain on the dry side until
Wednesday night when the frontal boundary associated with the area
of low pressure in the Bering Sea begins pushing inland.

By Thursday afternoon, the area of low pressure in the Bering Sea
will begin moving inland over Southwest Alaska which will likely
bring a showery regime and a bit of warmer air briefly back to the
state. As the low slides eastward Friday and through the weekend,
cold air on the back side of the low will once again filter in
from the Arctic which will allow below normal temperatures to
build back across Southwest and Southcentral Alaska through the
weekend. While it is hard to nail 6 to 8 days out, it appears
that a decent shot of snow will be possible for inland locations
including Anchorage next weekend as the upper level low moves over
Anchorage and downsloping from the frontal boundary gets negated.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...None.
MARINE...Gales...119 120 137 139 150 155 160 170 172-178
         Storms...130-132
         Heavy Freezing Spray...180 181.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...CC
AVIATION...CC
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...BC
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...DK
LONG TERM...MC

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 27, 3:12 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 27, 3:24 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 27, 3:24 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Nov 27, 3:37 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Nov 27, 3:41 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Nov 27, 3:41 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 27, 6:30 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC21 hr
Nov 28, 3:26 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Nov 28, 3:29 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Nov 28, 3:30 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 28, 3:32 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC72 hr
Nov 28, 3:32 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Nov 28, 9:26 AM AKSTWind Chill AdvisoryAFC30 hr

Nearby

Small Craft Advisories in Alaska, 2016Every small craft advisory in 2016

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.