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Gale Warning 794, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 25, 2021

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 25, 2021, 2:57 PM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Nov 25, 2021, 2:57 PM AKST (23:57 UTC)
Expired
Nov 26, 2021, 3:08 PM AKST
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

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966 
FZAK52 PAFC 252357
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

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.

PKZ199-261315-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 987 mb North Pacific low moves 120 nm south of Adak Saturday 
afternoon. Its front moves across the Aleutians through Saturday 
afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-261315-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. 
Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray N and W of Sitkinak Island.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing 
spray N and W of Sitkinak Island.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ155-261315-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
From the Shumagin Islands E, NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ160-261315-
Bristol Bay-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ165-261315-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt except NW 25 kt from Port Moller E. 
Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ170-261315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...N wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-261315-
Unalaska Bay-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming 
variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ172-261315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...E wind 55 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...N wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ173-261315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...N wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ174-261315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...N wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ175-261315-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ176-261315-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow and rain.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ177-261315-
Adak to Kiska-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain with snow.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ178-261315-
Kiska to Attu-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ179-261315-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt 
after midnight. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-261315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ181-261315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-261315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
257 PM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
2 follow-up statements
758 
FZAK52 PAFC 261241
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

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.

PKZ199-270145-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 985 mb low moves 145 nm southwest of Shemya Saturday morning. The 
low then moves 290 nm southeast of Shemya at 974 mb Sunday morning. A
second 969 mb low develops 390 nm southwest of Dutch Harbor Sunday 
morning.

$$

PKZ150-270145-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SAT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray N and W of
Sitkinak Island.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing 
spray N and W of Sitkinak Island.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ155-270145-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray from the Shumagin
Island N and E.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray from the Shumagin
Islands N and E.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray from the Shumagin
Island N and E.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ160-270145-
Bristol Bay-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.

$$

PKZ165-270145-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...N wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ170-270145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...N wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ171-270145-
Unalaska Bay-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ172-270145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...E wind 50 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...N wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ173-270145-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt in the morning increasing to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...N wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ174-270145-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...N wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ175-270145-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt in the morning increasing to 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
Snow and rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ176-270145-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft.
Snow.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain with snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...N wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ177-270145-
Adak to Kiska-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt in the morning increasing to 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
Rain and snow.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ178-270145-
Kiska to Attu-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
13 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ179-270145-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 4 ft.
Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ180-270145-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

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

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing
spray near the ice edge.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.

$$

PKZ181-270145-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ185-270145-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
341 AM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...W of Saint Matthew Island...NE wind 25 kt. E of Saint Matthew
Island...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$
973 
FZAK52 PAFC 270008
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

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.

PKZ199-271330-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 985 mb low will move to 40 nm south of Amchitka Island Saturday 
morning with another low pressure circulation farther west at 145 nm 
southwest of Shemya. The two lows merge and move to 145 nm south of 
Shemya at 973 mb Sunday morning. A second 957 mb low will develop and
move to 208 nm south of Dutch Harbor Sunday morning. The first low 
will move south and weaken by Monday morning while the latter will 
move to 120 nm southwest of Sitkinak Island.

$$

PKZ150-271330-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray 
N and W of Sitkinak Island.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray 
N and W of Sitkinak Island.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray 
N and W of Sitkinak Island.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ155-271330-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt except NW 25 kt from the Shumagin Islands E.
Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ160-271330-
Bristol Bay-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the evening.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.

$$

PKZ165-271330-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ170-271330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ171-271330-
Unalaska Bay-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Widespread snow showers.
.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ172-271330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W of Unalaska...SE wind 30 kt. E of Unalaska...SE wind
20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow and rain.
.SUN...E wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ173-271330-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow and rain.
.SUN...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ174-271330-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ175-271330-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow and rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ176-271330-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ177-271330-
Adak to Kiska-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...Bering side, E wind 35 kt. Pacific side, S wind 25 kt
becoming SE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ178-271330-
Kiska to Attu-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming NE 40 kt after midnight. 
Seas 20 ft Bering side...14 ft Pacific side. Rain and snow.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ179-271330-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ180-271330-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.

$$

PKZ181-271330-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ185-271330-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
308 PM AKST Fri Nov 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NE 30 kt 
W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 24, 3:21 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC37 hr
Nov 24, 3:21 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Nov 24, 3:21 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC5 days
Nov 24, 7:42 PM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFC15 hr
Nov 25, 3:33 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC49 hr
Nov 25, 3:55 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 25, 4:04 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Nov 25, 4:04 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC5 days
Nov 25, 5:41 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC15 hr
Nov 25, 2:57 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC6 days

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Sources

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