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Small Craft Advisory 908, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Nov 18, 2018, 3:18 PM AKST. It was in force for 4 days.
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- Issued
- Nov 18, 2018, 3:18 PM AKST (00:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 22, 2018, 3:22 PM AKST
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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881 FZAK52 PAFC 190018 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 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. PKZ199-191300- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 mb low over Mekoryuk will remain nearly stationary through Mon morning then it will move inland over Bethel Mon afternoon. High pressure builds in the western Bering Tue morning. $$ PKZ150-191300- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ155-191300- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt except NW 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 13 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ160-191300- Bristol Bay- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft building to 10 ft after midnight. Areas of fog. .MON...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the late afternoon. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ165-191300- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt except W 15 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ170-191300- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming NW. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ171-191300- Unalaska Bay- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-191300- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ173-191300- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ174-191300- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt becoming NW 25 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ175-191300- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ176-191300- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ177-191300- Adak to Kiska- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ178-191300- Kiska to Attu- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ179-191300- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ180-191300- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft subsiding to 7 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ181-191300- North and West of Nunivak Island- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ185-191300- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 318 PM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NW 20 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$
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163 FZAK52 PAFC 191251 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 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. PKZ199-200130- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... Low pressure over the western Aleutians will move over the Alaska Peninsula Tue morning. A front moves over the western Aleutians Tue evening. $$ PKZ150-200130- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ155-200130- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, SW wind 20 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ160-200130- Bristol Bay- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...E wind 10 kt becoming NW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ165-200130- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt except W 15 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ170-200130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ171-200130- Unalaska Bay- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming W 30 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-200130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ173-200130- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ174-200130- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ175-200130- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ176-200130- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ177-200130- Adak to Kiska- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ178-200130- Kiska to Attu- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ179-200130- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ180-200130- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ181-200130- North and West of Nunivak Island- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ185-200130- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 351 AM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$
365 FZAK52 PAFC 200037 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 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. PKZ199-201315- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A front over the central Aleutians Mon afternoon will move over Bristol Bay and the Alaska Peninsula through Wed afternoon. A second front moves over the western Aleutians by Wed afternoon associated with a 963 mb low 380 nm west of Shemya. $$ PKZ150-201315- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. E of Chirikof Island, W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. E of Chirikof Island, SW wind 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. E of Chirikof Island, NW wind 15 kt in the morning increasing to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ155-201315- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt, except W 25 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, SW wind 20 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ160-201315- Bristol Bay- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming variable 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain showers. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt becoming NW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ165-201315- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt except W 20 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 10 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. From Port Moller E, W 20 kt becoming NW 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ170-201315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ171-201315- Unalaska Bay- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming W 30 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 10 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft subsiding to 7 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-201315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ173-201315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ174-201315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ175-201315- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt becoming variable 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ176-201315- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ177-201315- Adak to Kiska- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt becoming variable 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Bering side, variable wind 10 kt in the evening becoming E 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ178-201315- Kiska to Attu- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft building to 14 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ179-201315- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt in the morning increasing to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ180-201315- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ181-201315- North and West of Nunivak Island- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow showers. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ185-201315- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 337 PM AKST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow and rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$
843 FZAK52 PAFC 201256 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 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. PKZ199-210200- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A front over the eastern Aleutians will weaken Wed morning. A second Front will move over the western Aleutians Tue night then it will move over the central Aleutians Thu morning. $$ PKZ150-210200- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ155-210200- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ160-210200- Bristol Bay- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ165-210200- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ170-210200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ171-210200- Unalaska Bay- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ172-210200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ173-210200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ174-210200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ175-210200- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ176-210200- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...S wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ177-210200- Adak to Kiska- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ178-210200- Kiska to Attu- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Bering side, seas 6 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Pacific side, seas 10 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ179-210200- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ180-210200- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W wind 30 kt by noon. Seas building to 11 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ181-210200- North and West of Nunivak Island- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow showers. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ185-210200- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 356 AM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow and rain showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... N 15 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$
399 FZAK52 PAFC 210021 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 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. PKZ199-211315- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 978 mb low 475 nm southwest of Attu and a developing 996 mb low 450nm south of Adak will merge into a 970 mb low 50 nm south of Adak Thu afternoon. $$ PKZ150-211315- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas building to 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ155-211315- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. W of Cold Bay, NW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ160-211315- Bristol Bay- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ165-211315- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .WED...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ170-211315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ171-211315- Unalaska Bay- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ172-211315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ173-211315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ174-211315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 7 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt in the morning increasing to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ175-211315- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ176-211315- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ177-211315- Adak to Kiska- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ178-211315- Kiska to Attu- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Bering side, seas 6 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Pacific side, seas 10 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ179-211315- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ180-211315- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow and rain showers. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ181-211315- North and West of Nunivak Island- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow and rain showers. .WED...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft diminishing to 6 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ185-211315- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 321 PM AKST Tue Nov 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 20 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 5 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$
938 FZAK52 PAFC 211247 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 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. PKZ199-220130- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A front over the western Aleutians will move over the central Aleutians Thu afternoon. The associated 981 mb North Pacific low will move to 250 nm south of Adak Thu morning then it will move near Adak at 972 mb Fri morning. $$ PKZ150-220130- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ155-220130- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. From the Shumagin Islands E, variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ160-220130- Bristol Bay- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ165-220130- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt except variable 10 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ170-220130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ171-220130- Unalaska Bay- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ172-220130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft building to 15 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ173-220130- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ174-220130- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt by mid morning. Seas building to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 14 ft after midnight. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ175-220130- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E wind 30 kt by mid morning. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ176-220130- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 30 kt by mid morning. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .THU...E wind 40 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ177-220130- Adak to Kiska- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ178-220130- Kiska to Attu- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ179-220130- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ180-220130- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ181-220130- North and West of Nunivak Island- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ185-220130- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 347 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 25 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$
772 FZAK52 PAFC 211423 AAA CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 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. PKZ199-220300- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... Veniaminof located 37 nm northeast of Sand Point is currently active. A front over the western Aleutians will move over the central Aleutians Thu afternoon. The associated 981 mb North Pacific low will move to 250 nm south of Adak Thu morning then it will move near Adak at 972 mb Fri morning. $$ PKZ150-220300- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ155-220300- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. From the Shumagin Islands E, variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ160-220300- Bristol Bay- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ165-220300- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt except variable 10 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ170-220300- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ171-220300- Unalaska Bay- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ172-220300- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft building to 15 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ173-220300- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ174-220300- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt by mid morning. Seas building to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 14 ft after midnight. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ175-220300- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E wind 30 kt by mid morning. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ176-220300- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 30 kt by mid morning. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .THU...E wind 40 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ177-220300- Adak to Kiska- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ178-220300- Kiska to Attu- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ179-220300- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ180-220300- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ181-220300- North and West of Nunivak Island- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ185-220300- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 523 AM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 25 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$
785 FZAK52 PAFC 220029 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 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. PKZ199-221315- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... Veniaminof volcano, located 37 nm northeast of Sand Point, is currently active. A 966 mb low 350 nm southwest of Shemya moves 80 nm southeast of Adak at 971 mb Thu afternoon. The complex low then moves 50 nm southwest of Adak at 967 mb Fri afternoon. $$ PKZ150-221315- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt becoming variable 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ155-221315- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...From the Shumagin Islands E, NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. From the Shumagin Islands W, N wind 20 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. From the Shumagin Islands E, N wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt, except SE 25 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ160-221315- Bristol Bay- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 15 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ165-221315- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. .THU...E wind 20 kt, except E 10 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. From Port Moller E, E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ170-221315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt in the morning increasing to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ171-221315- Unalaska Bay- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt in the morning increasing to 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ172-221315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft building to 15 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ173-221315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...E wind 35 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft building to 19 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .THU NIGHT...E wind 45 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ174-221315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft building to 15 ft after midnight. .THU...E wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ175-221315- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .THU...E wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ176-221315- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 19 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...E wind 50 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ177-221315- Adak to Kiska- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .THU...NE wind 45 kt Bering side...NE 30 kt Pacific side. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ178-221315- Kiska to Attu- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain and snow showers. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ179-221315- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow and rain. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ180-221315- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ181-221315- North and West of Nunivak Island- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ185-221315- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 329 PM AKST Wed Nov 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind 15 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$
053 FZAK52 PAFC 221238 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 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. PKZ199-230145- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... Veniaminof Volcano, located 37 nm northeast of Sand Point, is currently active. A 976 mb low 160 nm south of Adak will remain nearly stationary through Fri evening. The low will then move to 290 nm southeast of Adak at 956 mb Sat morning. $$ PKZ150-230145- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ155-230145- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. From the Shumagin Islands E, N wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt except SE 15 increasing to 25 kt by midnight from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 8 ft building to 12 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. From the Shumagin Islands E, SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ160-230145- Bristol Bay- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray along the coast. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray along the coast. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ165-230145- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...North winds 10 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ170-230145- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ171-230145- Unalaska Bay- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to late morning 30 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ172-230145- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ173-230145- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 50 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ174-230145- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 50 kt becoming SE 40 kt late afternoon. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ175-230145- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ176-230145- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 50 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ177-230145- Adak to Kiska- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 45 kt Bering side...NE 30 kt Pacific side. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ178-230145- Kiska to Attu- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ179-230145- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. and rain. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain with snow. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ180-230145- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ181-230145- North and West of Nunivak Island- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ185-230145- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 338 AM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$
141 FZAK52 PAFC 230022 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 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. PKZ199-231300- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... Veniaminof Volcano, located 37 nm northeast of Sand Point, is currently active. A 966 mb low 85 nm South of Adak loops to 355 nm South of Adak at 969 mb for Sat afternoon. Its front arches across the Bering and Alaska Peninsula into the Gulf of Alaska through Sat afternoon. A 970 mb low 645 nm Southwest of Attu tracks to 365 nm South of Dutch Harbor at 959 mb by Sat afternoon. $$ PKZ150-231300- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt in the morning increasing to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ155-231300- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft except 6 ft from the Shumagin Islands E. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt, except variable 10 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 14 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ160-231300- Bristol Bay- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ165-231300- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ170-231300- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ171-231300- Unalaska Bay- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-231300- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 25 kt after midnight. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ173-231300- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 19 ft subsiding to 14 ft after midnight. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ174-231300- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ175-231300- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ176-231300- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 20 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ177-231300- Adak to Kiska- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ178-231300- Kiska to Attu- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ179-231300- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ180-231300- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas building to 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. Rain and snow. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ181-231300- North and West of Nunivak Island- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ185-231300- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 322 PM AKST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Nov 18, 4:55 AM AKST, 10 hours 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 18, 4:55 AM AKST, 10 hours 23 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 455 AM AKST Sun Nov 18 2018 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... Most of the state this morning is dominated by a deep upper-level longwave trough, which covers most of the Bering and Mainland Alaska and extends well south of the Aleutian Island chain. The trough is supported by a strong jet stream which dives south across the Western Aleutians and turns north over the Northern Pacific into the Gulf of Alaska. The eastern portion of the jet is pumping warm and moist air north into mainland Alaska with most locations seeing temperatures above the freezing mark, though the Copper River Basin is still holding on to surface temps in the teens. A long plume of moisture is seen on satellite extending from the subtropics north into southern Alaska. Radar shows precipitation associated with the feature moving north up the Cook Inlet and the Prince William Sound, falling mostly as rain at the surface. Showery precipitation is also seen over the Southwest Mainland tonight as a weak front pushes north. Some locations in the Lower Kuskokwim River Valley and Kuskokwim Delta are at or below the freezing mark, leading to pockets of freezing rain as mid-level temperatures are mostly above freezing. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... Model agreement has improved since the previous forecast package, now mostly locking onto the major synoptic level features showing the upper level trough migrating east over time as a ridge over the Bering builds in behind it. There is some disagreement during the day on Sunday regarding the spatial coverage of precipitation over Southcentral as the next shortwave trough pushes into the area. The NAM and Canadian both show a more pronounced dry slot on the lee of the Kenai and Chugach Mountains while the GFS/EC have more uniform coverage of precipitation. Leaned more towards the wetter solution with weaker cross barrier flow and strong southerly flow. && .AVIATION... PANC...Rain will continue to spread over the terminal this morning though cigs and vis should stay VFR as weak downsloping will prevent lower ceilings from developing. At the same time, the stronger southeasterly winds aloft will lead to periods of low level wind shear through the early afternoon as surface winds should stay out of the NW to NE at the terminal. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 through 3)... Broad moist southerly flow continues aloft across much of Southcentral through today before becoming somewhat more negatively tilted tonight. Strong low level cross-barrier flow will be overwhelmed by the southerly moisture fetch allowing moisture to spread across typically downsloped areas of the Anchorage Bowl and MAT-SU today. The flow becomes more southeasterly aloft tonight and Monday, so precipitation in these areas should lessen. Generally the brunt of precipitation in the form of rain should continue along the coasts. Generally high freezing levels (over 4000 ft on Anchorage's morning sounding) and warm temps should keep most of the precipitation in the form of rain across the Kenai Peninsula, Anchorage Bowl, and lower elevations of the MAT- SU through Monday. Precipitation types will be more problematic over the Copper River Basin as low level cold air will likely hold in place and potentially produce mixed precipitation types. The good news at this point is that much of the QPF will be confined to the Southeast Copper Basin and should not be very widespread. Will take another look on the next model run, especially with for tonight and Monday with the next frontal trough heading north tonight. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... (Tonight through Monday) A mix of precipitation types continue to fall across most of the lower Kuskokwim River and nearby valleys, also for locations north of the river through the Delta region. Area web cams did show ice accumulations today for these areas, and given little change in the pattern through midday expected, left the advisory going through noon. South of these locations, look for scattered showers to persist, with some freezing rain remaining possible for some of the interior valleys north of the Nushagak Hills, as low-level cold air remains in place. Heading into the evening and tomorrow, the mid-level and surface lows that have anchored the northern Bering, keeping a southeast to southwest flow across the region, will begin to weaken as it gets "kicked" eastward by short-wave energy diving into the northern Bering from Siberia. Meanwhile, a lead vort max will dive into the base of the trough that has been in place from the northern Bering towards Bristol Bay by evening, causing surface cyclogenesis (the development of low pressure) near Kodiak Island. Both the mid and surface level reflections will then move north from Kodiak towards the northern Cook Inlet. This results in a shift to a westerly wind direction, with colder and drier air advecting (to advect is the horizontal movement of an airmass) into southwest Alaska. Although this will cause a gradual decrease in precipitation coverage by Monday, the cooling temperatures will allow for some increase in wintry precipitation, although amounts look to be light at this time. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)... (Tonight through Monday) As a persistent northern Bering low moves east through the day into western Alaska, short-wave transient ridging will build from western portions of the Bering/Aleutians this morning, to the central Bering/Aleutians by Monday morning while weakening. However, with this ridge flattening through time, given the lack of significant height rises, showery type precipitation will likely continue with just some decrease in coverage compared to yesterday. Our attention then turns to the next disturbance diving southeast from eastern Siberia towards Bristol Bay. This system will send a weak surface reflection of a front eastward, with sustained winds briefly increasing to gales, with an uptick in precipitation coverage and amounts expected. This front will then weaken by later Monday afternoon/evening, as the energy is absorbed by a new low forming near Kodiak Island. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7/Tuesday night through Saturday)... Some change for the positive today in the long term, in that models are finally showing a decent picture of what might happen next week. Going with a GFS/ECMWF solution for the long term as those have been consistent enough the past few days to put some trust in them. Both show troughing over Southcentral AK through Wednesday and ridging over the western and central Aleutians through the middle of the week. As with yesterday, ridging slowly works its way across the Aleutians, to be over SW AK on Friday. This was similar to yesterday's solution, so am able to put some stock in it. This means a general cooling trend and finally perhaps some clearing of weather later next week for Southcentral and SW AK, as the ridge will bring in some cool, dry air from the north. Confidence still needs to grow with the above. With the way models have been handling the weather lately, need to see this same solution for another day or two to really buy it. The western Aleutians are also a wash after the middle of next week, with models varying widely with the track of the next low after ridging moves east out of the area midweek. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...Winter Weather Advisory...152. MARINE...Gales 119 125 130 131 132 170 171 172 176 177. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...KVP SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...RC SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...PD LONG TERM...BB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 3:14 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Nov 18, 3:18 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Nov 18, 8:23 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Nov 19, 3:51 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Nov 19, 3:55 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 19, 3:55 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 19, 3:59 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
Nearby
Small Craft Advisories in Alaska, 2018Every small craft advisory in 2018
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.