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Gale Warning 181, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Feb 20, 2018, 4:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 5 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Feb 20, 2018, 4:00 AM AKST (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2018, 3:38 AM AKST
- In force
- 5 days
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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594 FZAK52 PAFC 201300 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 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. PKZ199-210215- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A front in the central Bering moves inland tonight. A 995 mb low 430 nm south of Shemya moves 170 nm northeast of Shemya at 998 mb tonight. The low then exits to the north at 999 mb Wed night while the associated front remains in the central Bering. Another front approaches the western Aleutians Wed night. $$ PKZ150-210215- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ155-210215- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt except variable 10 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ160-210215- Bristol Bay- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ165-210215- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ170-210215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ171-210215- Unalaska Bay- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ172-210215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ173-210215- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ174-210215- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ175-210215- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ176-210215- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ177-210215- Adak to Kiska- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft Bering side...18 ft Pacific side. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft bering side...20 ft Pacific side. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ178-210215- Kiska to Attu- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind increasing to 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Widespread snow showers and rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...W wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ179-210215- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. Rain with snow. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ180-210215- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 15 kt early becoming SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ181-210215- North and West of Nunivak Island- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Snow with rain after midnight. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. $$ PKZ185-210215- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 400 AM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E of Saint Matthew Island, S wind 30 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, SW wind 40 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 28 ft subsiding to 21 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow and rain. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$
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149 FZAK52 PAFC 210031 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 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. PKZ199-211330- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 990 mb low 130 nm South of Shemya moves near Point Lisburne Thu morning. A 1008 mb low 500 nm Southwest of Attu Wed afternoon moves to Central Kamchatka at 989 mb and pushes a front over the Western Aleutians Thu afternoon. $$ PKZ150-211330- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ155-211330- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ160-211330- Bristol Bay- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ165-211330- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ170-211330- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ171-211330- Unalaska Bay- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-211330- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ173-211330- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ174-211330- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ175-211330- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .WED...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ176-211330- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 19 ft after midnight. .WED...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 23 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 18 ft subsiding to 13 ft after midnight. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ177-211330- Adak to Kiska- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .WED...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft bering side...24 ft Pacific side. .WED NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ178-211330- Kiska to Attu- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...W wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ179-211330- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft building to 17 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight. Seas 18 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ180-211330- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. Snow. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ181-211330- North and West of Nunivak Island- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Snow with rain. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. $$ PKZ185-211330- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 331 PM AKST Tue Feb 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow and rain. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$
830 FZAK52 PAFC 211300 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 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. PKZ199-220215- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 mb low 170 nm southeast of Shemya moves across the Bering weakening to 1001 mb 90 nm northwest of Gambell by Thu morning. A front moves across the Western Aleutians Thu afternoon. $$ PKZ150-220215- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ155-220215- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt except W 25 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ160-220215- Bristol Bay- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...S wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ165-220215- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of bays and passes early. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 14 ft after midnight. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ170-220215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ171-220215- Unalaska Bay- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. .THU...W wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-220215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ173-220215- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow. .THU NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ174-220215- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...S wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ175-220215- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ176-220215- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 16 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain with snow. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ177-220215- Adak to Kiska- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ178-220215- Kiska to Attu- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ179-220215- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ180-220215- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ181-220215- North and West of Nunivak Island- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Snow. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. $$ PKZ185-220215- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 400 AM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...E of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 30 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 24 ft. $$
611 FZAK52 PAFC 220017 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 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- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 997 mb low 125 nm West of Gambell moves inland over Kivalina at 1000 mb with its front pushing into Western Alaska by Midday Thu. A 1006 mb low near Kiska Thu afternoon will move to 150nm west of St Matthew Island at 993 mb Fri afternoon. The associated front will move across the Bering Sea Thu night and Fri. $$ PKZ150-221315- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ155-221315- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. From the Shumagin Islands E, W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, NW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ160-221315- Bristol Bay- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray and patchy freezing fog. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ165-221315- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. .THU...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. E of Port Moller, variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ170-221315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ171-221315- Unalaska Bay- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. .THU...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-221315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ173-221315- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ174-221315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ175-221315- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ176-221315- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ177-221315- Adak to Kiska- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ178-221315- Kiska to Attu- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. Snow. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ179-221315- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. Patchy fog. .THU...W wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. Patchy fog. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Snow and rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ180-221315- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray N of Cape Newenham after midnight. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray N of Cape Newenham in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Patchy freezing fog. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ181-221315- North and West of Nunivak Island- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Freezing spray and patchy freezing fog. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. Patchy freezing fog. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing spray and patchy freezing fog. .FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. $$ PKZ185-221315- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 317 PM AKST Wed Feb 21 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 24 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 24 ft. $$
143 FZAK52 PAFC 221259 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 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. PKZ199-230130- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1005 mb low 260 nm southwest of Shemya moves to 350 nm northeast of Shemya at 996 mb by Fri morning and then to 300 nm northeast of Shemya at 1000 mb by Sat morning. A 1000 mb low Fri afternoon 215 nm north of St. Paul moves inland near Toksook Bay by Sat morning. The associated front will move across the Bering Sea through Fri afternoon. $$ PKZ150-230130- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt decreasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ155-230130- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. From the Shumagin Islands E, NW wind 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ160-230130- Bristol Bay- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray before midnight. .FRI...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Patchy freezing fog. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ165-230130- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt decreasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. W of Port Moller... E wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ170-230130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 35 kt becoming W 25 kt by noon. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. $$ PKZ171-230130- Unalaska Bay- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-230130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt becoming variable less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt by midnight. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt becoming W 25 kt by noon. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ173-230130- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ174-230130- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ175-230130- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ176-230130- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ177-230130- Adak to Kiska- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ178-230130- Kiska to Attu- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 20 ft after midnight. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ179-230130- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Snow and rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. $$ PKZ180-230130- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Patchy freezing fog. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. Snow and rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ181-230130- North and West of Nunivak Island- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt decreasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt by noon. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. $$ PKZ185-230130- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 359 AM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...E wind 35 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 45 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 18 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$
833 FZAK52 PAFC 230044 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 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. PKZ199-231315- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1002 mb low 90 nm southeast of Shemya this afternoon will move to 310 nm northwest of Saint Paul Island and strengthen to 996 mb Fri afternoon while sending a front eastward through the Bering and Aleutians. This low moves out of the area on Sunday. A 994 mb low develops 145 nm west of Shemya Sat afternoon. $$ PKZ150-231315- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt decreasing to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts to 40 kt out of bays and passes during the evening. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ155-231315- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. From the Shumagin Islands E, NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ160-231315- Bristol Bay- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Patchy freezing fog. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog. Widespread snow and rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ165-231315- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. From Port Moller E, NW wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ170-231315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers. .FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow showers. .SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ171-231315- Unalaska Bay- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-231315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ173-231315- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 27 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ174-231315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 23 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ175-231315- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 27 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ176-231315- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ177-231315- Adak to Kiska- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 35 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ178-231315- Kiska to Attu- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 19 ft after midnight. .FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 23 ft. .SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 32 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ179-231315- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Snow and rain showers. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow showers. .SAT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ180-231315- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Patchy freezing fog. .FRI...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy freezing fog. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ181-231315- North and West of Nunivak Island- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing spray and patchy freezing fog. .FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Freezing spray and freezing fog. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. $$ PKZ185-231315- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 344 PM AKST Thu Feb 22 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. .FRI...E wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Freezing spray. Widespread snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$
230 FZAK52 PAFC 231258 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 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. PKZ199-240145- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 994 mb low 290 nm northeast of Shemya moves to 315 nm north of Shemya at 1001 mb by Sat morning and then to 400 nm north of Shemya by Sat night. A 1002 mb low 240 nm northwest of St. Paul Sat morning moves inland near Kipnuk by Sat night. A 983 mb low Sat afternoon 355 nm southwest of Shemya moves to 110 nm east of Shemya at 982 mb by Sun morning. $$ PKZ150-240145- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers and snow. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ155-240145- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...S wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas building to 12 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ160-240145- Bristol Bay- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ165-240145- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 29 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ170-240145- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 40 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 21 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 32 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 32 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ171-240145- Unalaska Bay- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt early becoming SW. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ172-240145- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt decreasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ173-240145- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ174-240145- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ175-240145- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt by noon. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft subsiding to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 28 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ176-240145- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Patchy fog. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ177-240145- Adak to Kiska- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. Patchy fog. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 31 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ178-240145- Kiska to Attu- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft. Patchy fog. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...W wind 50 kt. Seas 25 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ179-240145- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 40 kt becoming SW 35 kt by noon. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...W wind 40 kt decreasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ180-240145- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt by noon. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ181-240145- North and West of Nunivak Island- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt by noon. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...North of Nunivak Island... E wind 35 kt decreasing to 25 kt by midnight. West of Nunivak Island...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. $$ PKZ185-240145- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 358 AM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...North of Saint Matthew Island...NE wind 35 kt. South of Saint Matthew Island...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 19 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$
124 FZAK52 PAFC 240025 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 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. PKZ199-241345- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 mb North Pacific low will move to 400 nm southwest of Shemya Sat morning then it will move to 160 nm northwest of St. Paul at 982 mb Sun afternoon. $$ PKZ150-241345- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...W wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ155-241345- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt except W 40 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 16 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. .MON...W wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ160-241345- Bristol Bay- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ165-241345- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 34 ft. .MON...W wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ170-241345- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Snow showers. .SAT...W wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 21 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 38 ft. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 31 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ171-241345- Unalaska Bay- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-241345- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain with snow. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ173-241345- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 30 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 35 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ174-241345- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ175-241345- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 32 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ176-241345- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 20 ft after midnight. .SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ177-241345- Adak to Kiska- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Bering side, seas 13 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Pacific side, seas 18 ft building to 26 ft after midnight. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 30 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ178-241345- Kiska to Attu- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming W 45 kt after midnight. Bering side, seas 16 ft. Pacific side, seas 17 ft building to 26 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .SUN...W wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ179-241345- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Snow showers. .SAT...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 18 ft subsiding to 13 ft after midnight. Snow. .SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ180-241345- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...W wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ181-241345- North and West of Nunivak Island- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. $$ PKZ185-241345- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 325 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, N wind 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$
703 FZAK52 PAFC 240730 AAA CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 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. PKZ199-242045- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 mb North Pacific low will move to 400 nm southwest of Shemya Sat morning then it will move to 160 nm northwest of St. Paul at 982 mb Sun afternoon. $$ PKZ150-242045- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes by early morning. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...W wind 45 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 17 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...W wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ155-242045- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of bays and passes by early morning. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt except W 40 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 16 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. .MON...W wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ160-242045- Bristol Bay- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ165-242045- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 34 ft. .MON...W wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ170-242045- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Snow showers. .SAT...W wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 21 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 38 ft. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 31 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ171-242045- Unalaska Bay- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-242045- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain with snow. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ173-242045- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 30 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 35 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ174-242045- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ175-242045- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 32 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ176-242045- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 20 ft after midnight. .SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ177-242045- Adak to Kiska- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Bering side, seas 13 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Pacific side, seas 18 ft building to 26 ft after midnight. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 30 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ178-242045- Kiska to Attu- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming W 45 kt after midnight. Bering side, seas 16 ft. Pacific side, seas 17 ft building to 26 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .SUN...W wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ179-242045- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Snow showers. .SAT...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 18 ft subsiding to 13 ft after midnight. Snow. .SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ180-242045- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...W wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ181-242045- North and West of Nunivak Island- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. $$ PKZ185-242045- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 1030 PM AKST Fri Feb 23 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, N wind 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$
884 FZAK52 PAFC 241259 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 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. PKZ199-250215- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1002 mb low 295 nm northwest of St. Paul will move inland near Kipnuk at 1014 mb by Sat night. A 992 mb low 410 nm southwest of Shemya will move to 130 nm northeast of Shemya at 984 mb by Sun morning and then move inland near Toksook at 983 mb by Mon morning. A 1002 mb low Sun morning 560 nm west of Shemya will move to 90 nm west of Shemya at 1007 mb by Mon morning. $$ PKZ150-250215- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 17 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...W wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ155-250215- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 15 kt by midnight. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow showers. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ160-250215- Bristol Bay- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ165-250215- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 20 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming S 15 kt by midnight. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt becoming SW 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 32 ft. .MON...W wind 50 kt. Seas 35 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ170-250215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 21 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain with snow. .SUN...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 35 ft. .MON...W wind 45 kt. Seas 34 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ171-250215- Unalaska Bay- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain with snow. .SUN...S wind 20 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-250215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ173-250215- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain with snow. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft building to 24 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 31 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ174-250215- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain with snow. .SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ175-250215- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. and snow. .SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft building to 29 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 30 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ176-250215- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming SW 40 kt after midnight. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ177-250215- Adak to Kiska- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Bering side, seas 18 ft. Pacific side, seas 18 ft building to 25 ft after midnight. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 29 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...S wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. $$ PKZ178-250215- Kiska to Attu- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 10 kt becoming E 40 kt by noon. Seas 16 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming W 50 kt after midnight. Bering side, seas 16 ft. Pacific side, seas 18 ft building to 26 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .SUN...W wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. Patchy fog. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .WED...S wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. $$ PKZ179-250215- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt this morning. Seas 23 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft subsiding to 12 ft after midnight. Snow. .SUN...S wind 30 kt becoming SW 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft building to 21 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ180-250215- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt by noon. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...W wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ181-250215- North and West of Nunivak Island- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...West of Nunivak Island...N wind 10 kt. West of Nunivak Island...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. $$ PKZ185-250215- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 359 AM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, N wind 15 kt becoming E after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$
880 FZAK52 PAFC 250036 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 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. PKZ199-251400- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 988 mb low 190 nm southwest of Shemya will move to 270 nm west of St. Paul at 983 mb Sun afternoon. It will then move inland near Bethel early Mon morning. $$ PKZ150-251400- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain with snow. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt becoming W 45 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft. .MON...W wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ155-251400- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming S. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, S wind 20 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 18 ft. .MON...W wind 50 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ160-251400- Bristol Bay- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Snow and rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft building to 16 ft after midnight. Snow and rain showers. .MON...W wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ165-251400- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming S. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 25 kt becoming SW 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Rain with snow. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Gusts to 65 kt after midnight. Seas 21 ft building to 32 ft after midnight. From Port Moller E, seas 16 ft building to 24 ft after midnight. .MON...W wind 50 kt. Seas 33 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ170-251400- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt. Seas 27 ft building to 34 ft after midnight. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 33 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ171-251400- Unalaska Bay- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 20 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-251400- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain with snow. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ173-251400- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt. Seas 16 ft building to 23 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 50 kt with gusts to 65 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 31 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ174-251400- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ175-251400- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt. Seas 21 ft building to 28 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 30 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ176-251400- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming SW 40 kt after midnight. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 22 ft. Patchy fog. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ177-251400- Adak to Kiska- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...STORM WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Bering side, seas 16 ft. Pacific side, seas 17 ft building to 24 ft after midnight. .SUN...SW wind 55 kt. Gusts to 70 kt. Seas 28 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft subsiding to 15 ft after midnight. Patchy fog. Rain and snow. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 25 ft. .WED...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ178-251400- Kiska to Attu- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming W 50 kt after midnight. Bering side, seas 17 ft. Pacific side, seas 17 ft building to 25 ft after midnight. Rain. .SUN...W wind 50 kt. Seas 28 ft. Patchy fog. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Patchy fog. Snow and rain. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 36 ft. .WED...S wind 50 kt. Seas 36 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ179-251400- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 17 ft subsiding to 12 ft after midnight. Snow and rain. .SUN...S wind 30 kt becoming SW 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft building to 20 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 28 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ180-251400- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow and rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 20 ft after midnight. Snow and rain. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ181-251400- North and West of Nunivak Island- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. $$ PKZ185-251400- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 336 PM AKST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 20 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...E wind 35 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$
334 FZAK52 PAFC 251238 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 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. PKZ199-260145- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 983 mb low 130 nm north of Shemya will move inland over the Y-K Delta at 981 mb late Sun night. An associated front over the eastern Bering will move inland over southwest AK by Sun evening. A weak trough of low pressure will move over the western Aleutians Mon morning and move east across the Bering through Tue morning. $$ PKZ150-260145- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain with snow. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft. .MON...W wind 45 kt with gusts to 60 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 21 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft. .THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ155-260145- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt with gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes after midnight. Seas 18 ft. .MON...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 60 kt out of bays and passes in the morning. Seas 18 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ160-260145- Bristol Bay- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 19 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .MON...W wind 45 kt. Gusts up to 55 kt in the morning. Seas 26 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ165-260145- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt becoming SW 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. Rain with snow. .TONIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Gusts up to 65 kt after midnight. Seas 23 ft building to 35 ft after midnight. From Port Moller E, seas 17 ft building to 26 ft after midnight. .MON...W wind 50 kt with gusts to 70 kt, diminishing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 36 ft subsiding to 26 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ170-260145- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 50 kt with gusts to 65 kt. Seas 36 ft. .MON...W wind 40 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 35 ft subsiding to 24 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ171-260145- Unalaska Bay- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt with gusts to 55 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt with gusts to 50 kt, becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-260145- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ173-260145- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt by noon. Seas 17 ft building to 26 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft subsiding to 17 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ174-260145- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft. .THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ175-260145- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 30 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt becoming SW 35 kt after midnight. Seas 32 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ176-260145- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt becoming 25 kt after midnight. Seas 22 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ177-260145- Adak to Kiska- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 31 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 27 ft subsiding to 18 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ178-260145- Kiska to Attu- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 31 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Snow and rain. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 44 ft. .WED...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 39 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ179-260145- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt becoming SW 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft building to 22 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 38 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .MON...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 30 ft subsiding to 19 ft in the afternoon. Snow. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ180-260145- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft building to 24 ft after midnight. Snow and rain. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ181-260145- North and West of Nunivak Island- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt S of Nunivak Island, E wind 30 kt N of Nunivak Island, becoming N after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 to 14 ft. $$ PKZ185-260145- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 338 AM AKST Sun Feb 25 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .MON...NW wind 25 kt decreasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning 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 gale warning went out at Feb 19, 4:19 PM AKST, 11 hours 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 19, 4:19 PM AKST, 11 hours 41 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 419 PM AKST Mon Feb 19 2018 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... A ridge of high pressure moving over the Mainland is providing enough subsidence to bring widespread stratus with some fog mixed into much of the southern Mainland and Gulf of Alaska today. The worst conditions have occurred around Kodiak Island where periods of dense fog occurred earlier this morning, but this is beginning to diminish as westerly flow develops as well as the daytime heating. Over the eastern edge of the ridge axis, a strong northerly jet is bringing widespread upper level cloud cover stretching from Southcentral into the Gulf, which is slowly moving to the east in advance of an incoming front over the Eastern Bering. Over the Kuskokwim Delta coast the first signs this gale force front is beginning to appear with rain/snow showers along with strong southerly winds. This is the same front that brought rain and widespread storm force winds along with a brief round of high winds to the Aleutians yesterday. It has now weakened some as it detaches from the upper level low centered well to the west near the Siberian Coast. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... As has been the case over the past few days, the models remain in very good synoptic agreement into mid week, leading to generally good forecast confidence throughout the area. The biggest forecast concern in the short term forecast surrounds the potential for snowfall from the weak shortwave that will ride along the flattening ridge over the North Pacific late for Tuesday morning. At this point the highest confidence for accumulating snow is over the Northern Susitna Valley and Copper River basin where there is good model consensus of another quick shot of light snowfall. More uncertainty exists along the southern edge of this shortwave over Anchorage and the Matanuska Valley where the models bring little (if any) snowfall, leading to much lower forecast confidence in the potential for snowfall here. && .AVIATION... PANC...After a brief break in the LIFR stratus and patchy fog this afternoon and evening, continued subsidence from high pressure moving over the area will likely allow for its redevelopment by late this evening. The one piece of good news is that these LIFR conditions will likely diminish much quicker (around 15z) than had been the case over the past few days as some mixing from a shortwave approaching from the west pushes through. There is an outside chance that this shortwave could bring a brief light snow shower, but at this point it appears that the biggest impact from it will be to keep ceilings hovering around 5000 ft for Tuesday morning. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... Fairly benign conditions will prevail cross much of Southcentral through tonight beneath the ridge, keeping patchy fog across the Cook Inlet region and widespread low stratus over the Copper River Basin during the overnight hours. A weak shortwave will then briefly flatten out the ridge as it traverses the northern half of the area Tuesday morning. This will likely bring a dusting of snow to portions of the Susitna Valley from about Talkeetna north, with snow then spreading into the northern Copper River Basin through early Tuesday afternoon. Areas farther south including Anchorage and the Matanuska Valley may see a brief snow shower towards daybreak, but the threat of precipitation will quickly come to an end as the shortwave exits to the east. This will usher in another period of quiet weather through Wednesday as ridging is quickly re-established over the mainland, with the familiar potential for patchy fog and stratus returning to the area by Tuesday night. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 through 3)... (Tonight through Thursday evening) An active pattern looks to continue for the next few days, as a strong cold front is currently moving shore. Widespread rain and snow showers have developed ahead of this feature, with winds gusting over 40 mph along the majority of the coastal locations. This front will continue its eastward trek through the night, reaching the Alaska Range by morning. Colder air advecting back across the mainland will quickly change any mixed precipitation back to all snow later tonight. However, only minor accumulations are anticipated. Otherwise, look for a transient ridge of high pressure to build across the region once again for Tuesday afternoon, before another warm front brings precipitation back to the area late Tuesday night, followed by a cold front for Wednesday, with more rain and snow showers. Although the cold front looks to clear the area on Thursday, a trough axis extending south from a low near the Seward Peninsula will keep showery-type precipitation lingering across the region through the evening. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 through 3)... (Tonight through Thursday evening) A gale force front currently extends from the far eastern Bering through the AKPEN, with widespread rain and snow showers accompanying it. This low is attached to a 965 mb low over the Chukchi Sea, with storm force winds observed over the northwest Bering on the latest scatterometer pass. Here, seas of 35 to 40 feet and sustained winds of 55 knots or more can be expected. Higher wind gusts are also likely given the very cellular signature seen in satellite imagery. Further south, a ridge of high pressure will develop from the east central Aleutians through the central portions of the sea over the next 18 to 24 hours, bringing a brief period of drier weather with decreasing winds. This will be short-lived however, as one storm enters the southwest Bering Tuesday evening, sending a cold front eastward through the Aleutian chain/Bering on Wednesday as the parent low lifts northeast. Yet another storm is waiting in the wings for Thursday evening. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)... The pattern in the long term looks to be an active one with multiple systems moving through the area over the next week. The main low centers look to track through the Bering with the fronts still making it over the southern mainland. However, with the associated low centers further away, the fronts do not look to be very strong by the time they make it to the southern mainland. There is decent confidence amongst the models on the overall pattern but they are struggling with exact placement of the main lows. Further out in time, ensemble means were preferred over the deterministic solutions. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...None. MARINE...Gale 174-178 181. Storm 185. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...DEK SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CB SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...PD LONG TERM...DK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 3:07 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Feb 19, 3:08 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 7 days | |
| Feb 19, 3:43 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 20, 3:49 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Feb 20, 3:53 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Feb 20, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr |
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