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Gale Warning 235, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 5, 2018, 3:50 PM AKST. It was in force for 6 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Mar 5, 2018, 3:50 PM AKST (00:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 11, 2018, 3:29 PM AKDT
- In force
- 6 days
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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477 FZAK52 PAFC 060050 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 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. PKZ199-061330- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A front in the eastern Bering moves inland tonight. The associated 991 mb low 470 nm northwest of Shemya moves 160 nm southwest of Gambell at 1003 mb Tue afternoon and then weakens and moves inland Wed afternoon. A Kamchatka low at 995 mb Tue night moves to 70 nm southeast of Gambell at 982 mb Wed afternoon. $$ PKZ150-061330- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming SW towards morning. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ155-061330- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind increasing to 25 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ160-061330- Bristol Bay- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming S 25 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Patchy freezing fog. Snow. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Rain and snow. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. $$ PKZ165-061330- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. From Port Moller E, S wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 28 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ170-061330- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 34 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ171-061330- Unalaska Bay- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ172-061330- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ173-061330- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 33 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ174-061330- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ175-061330- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ176-061330- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ177-061330- Adak to Kiska- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ178-061330- Kiska to Attu- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ179-061330- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ180-061330- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Rain. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. $$ PKZ181-061330- North and West of Nunivak Island- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. $$ PKZ185-061330- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 350 PM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, SW wind 20 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, SW wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$
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071 FZAK52 PAFC 061235 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 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. PKZ199-070200- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A front extends across the Northern Bering into Western Alaska then arches back over the Aleutians through Thu morning. A 998 mb Central Kamchatka low moves to 50 nm southwest of Gambell at 970 mb by Thu morning. A 998 mb low forms along the front 35 nm north of Sand Point for Thu morning. $$ PKZ150-070200- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ155-070200- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ160-070200- Bristol Bay- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Snow and rain. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. $$ PKZ165-070200- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ170-070200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...W wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ171-070200- Unalaska Bay- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ172-070200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ173-070200- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...W wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ174-070200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ175-070200- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ176-070200- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ177-070200- Adak to Kiska- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ178-070200- Kiska to Attu- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ179-070200- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ180-070200- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ181-070200- North and West of Nunivak Island- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming S 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. $$ PKZ185-070200- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 335 AM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, SW wind 20 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, SW wind 15 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .WED...E of Saint Matthew Island, S wind 30 kt becoming SW 40 kt in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft building to 29 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$
761 FZAK52 PAFC 070044 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 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. PKZ199-071330- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A weak trough in the northeastern Bering dissipates and moves inland tonight. A Kamchatka low moves 170 nm west of Gambell at 974 mb Wed afternoon and then moves 100 nm southwest of Nome at 973 mb Thu afternoon. The associated front extends south to the Aleutian islands and remains nearly stationary through the forecast period. $$ PKZ150-071330- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ155-071330- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ160-071330- Bristol Bay- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Patchy fog. Snow and rain. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Patchy fog. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Snow and rain. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. $$ PKZ165-071330- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ170-071330- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers and snow. .THU...W wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ171-071330- Unalaska Bay- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ172-071330- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming W 35 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers and snow. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ173-071330- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 40 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft building to 17 ft after midnight. Widespread snow and rain showers. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ174-071330- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ175-071330- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft building to 20 ft after midnight. Widespread snow and rain showers. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ176-071330- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ177-071330- Adak to Kiska- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Widespread snow showers. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ178-071330- Kiska to Attu- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Widespread snow showers. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ179-071330- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Widespread snow showers. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ180-071330- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ181-071330- North and West of Nunivak Island- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. $$ PKZ185-071330- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 344 PM AKST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, S wind 20 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, S wind 15 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Snow and rain. .WED...SW wind 40 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...SW 50 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 21 ft building to 28 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 29 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$
548 FZAK52 PAFC 071240 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 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. PKZ199-080200- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 mb low 390 nm west of St Matthew Island moves to 155 nm southwest of Gambell at 973 mb Thu morning then shifts to 75 nm southwest of Cape Newenham at 978 mb Fri morning. Its front pushes into Western Alaska Wed afternoon as the trailing front moves from the Aleutians into the Gulf of Alaska Thu afternoon. A 996 mb low forms on the front 50 nm north of Sand Point Thu morning and moves into the Gulf Thu afternoon. $$ PKZ150-080200- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...NW wind 45 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 11 ft building to 17 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ155-080200- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow and rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ160-080200- Bristol Bay- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Snow and rain. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. $$ PKZ165-080200- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...W wind 35 kt except W 30 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 15 ft building to 21 ft in the afternoon. From Port Moller E, seas 14 ft. Snow. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ170-080200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...W wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft building to 26 ft in the afternoon. Widespread snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ171-080200- Unalaska Bay- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming NW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Widespread snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-080200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming W 35 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow showers. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ173-080200- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 35 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft building to 16 ft. Snow and rain. .THU...W wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ174-080200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Rain with snow. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ175-080200- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft building to 20 ft. Snow. .THU...W wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft. .SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ176-080200- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 17 ft after midnight. Snow showers and rain. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ177-080200- Adak to Kiska- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft building to 22 ft after midnight. Snow showers. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ178-080200- Kiska to Attu- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow showers. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ179-080200- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Snow showers. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ180-080200- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ181-080200- North and West of Nunivak Island- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. $$ PKZ185-080200- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 340 AM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E of Saint Matthew Island, SW wind 35 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, SW wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft building to 26 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...SW 50 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 28 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$
334 FZAK52 PAFC 080033 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 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. PKZ199-081400- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 994 mb low will develop over Nelson Lagoon Thu morning then it will move over Chignik Thu morning at 987 mb. A 976 mb mature low will move to 100 nm northwest of Mekoryuk Thu night then it will move to 150 nm southeast of Sand Point at 984 mb Fri afternoon. $$ PKZ150-081400- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt becoming NW 45 kt in the late morning. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 12 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Snow showers and rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Snow showers. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ155-081400- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes in the morning. Seas 16 ft. Snow and rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ160-081400- Bristol Bay- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters building to 7 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Snow. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$ PKZ165-081400- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...W wind 40 kt except W 30 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 14 ft building to 21 ft in the afternoon. From Port Moller E, seas 13 ft. Snow. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt except W 30 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 25 ft except 17 ft from Port Moller E. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ170-081400- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming NW 35 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Widespread snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. Widespread snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ171-081400- Unalaska Bay- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming NW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Widespread snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 20 ft after midnight...highest seas near the outer bay. Widespread snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-081400- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming W 35 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow showers. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ173-081400- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 35 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft building to 16 ft after midnight. Snow and rain. .THU...W wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ174-081400- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. Rain with snow. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ175-081400- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft building to 19 ft after midnight. Snow. .THU...W wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ176-081400- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 17 ft after midnight. Snow showers and rain. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Snow showers. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ177-081400- Adak to Kiska- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Snow showers. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ178-081400- Kiska to Attu- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow showers. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ179-081400- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow showers. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ180-081400- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. Rain. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ181-081400- North and West of Nunivak Island- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. $$ PKZ185-081400- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 333 PM AKST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... SW 50 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 28 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow showers. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$
344 FZAK52 PAFC 081246 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 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. PKZ199-090200- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 mb low near Nelson Lagoon with a front enters the Western Gulf of Alaska for Thu afternoon. A 971 mb low 115 nm southwest of Gambell dives to 185 nm South of Chignik at 982 mb Fri afternoon then shifts into the North Pacific by Sat morning. High pressure slides over the Western Aleutians and Bering through Sat morning. $$ PKZ150-090200- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 45 kt. Gusts to 65 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 12 ft building to 19 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ155-090200- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow showers and rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt except W 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 20 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ160-090200- Bristol Bay- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$ PKZ165-090200- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 20 ft in the afternoon. From Port Moller E, seas 13 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt except W 30 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 27 ft except 18 ft from Port Moller E. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt except NW 35 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 28 ft except 20 ft from Port Moller E. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ170-090200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft building to 26 ft in the afternoon. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ171-090200- Unalaska Bay- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 20 ft after midnight. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 24 ft subsiding to 16 ft in the afternoon. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-090200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 21 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ173-090200- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft building to 29 ft in the afternoon. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ174-090200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ175-090200- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ176-090200- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ177-090200- Adak to Kiska- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ178-090200- Kiska to Attu- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ179-090200- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ180-090200- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ181-090200- North and West of Nunivak Island- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. $$ PKZ185-090200- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 346 AM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$
715 FZAK52 PAFC 090011 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 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. PKZ199-091330- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 976 mb low near Saint Matthew Island moves to 60 nm southwest Sand Point at 980 mb Friday morning. High pressure moves over the eastern Bering Sea Saturday morning. A weather front moves to the western Bering Sea Saturday. $$ PKZ150-091330- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 19 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ155-091330- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt except W 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 20 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ160-091330- Bristol Bay- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ165-091330- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt except W 30 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 21 ft building to 27 ft after midnight. From Port Moller E, seas 16 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. From Port Moller E, NW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 28 ft except 20 ft from Port Moller E. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ170-091330- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. Snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ171-091330- Unalaska Bay- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 24 ft subsiding to 16 ft in the afternoon. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-091330- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. Widespread snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ173-091330- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. Snow showers. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ174-091330- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Snow showers. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ175-091330- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ176-091330- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ177-091330- Adak to Kiska- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ178-091330- Kiska to Attu- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ179-091330- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind increasing to 55 kt. Seas 29 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. Freezing spray. Widespread snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ180-091330- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming N 25 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ181-091330- North and West of Nunivak Island- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ185-091330- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 311 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$
749 FZAK52 PAFC 090332 AAA CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED National Weather Service Anchorage AK 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 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. PKZ199-091400- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 976 mb low near Saint Matthew Island moves to 60 nm southwest Sand Point at 980 mb Friday morning. High pressure moves over the eastern Bering Sea Saturday morning. A weather front moves to the western Bering Sea Saturday. $$ PKZ150-091400- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 55 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 19 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ155-091400- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt except W 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 20 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ160-091400- Bristol Bay- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ165-091400- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt except W 30 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 21 ft building to 27 ft after midnight. From Port Moller E, seas 16 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. From Port Moller E, NW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 28 ft except 20 ft from Port Moller E. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ170-091400- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 31 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. Snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ171-091400- Unalaska Bay- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. gUSTS TO 55 KT. Seas 15 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 24 ft subsiding to 16 ft in the afternoon. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-091400- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. Widespread snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ173-091400- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 31 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. Snow showers. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ174-091400- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 28 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Snow showers. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ175-091400- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 30 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ176-091400- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 23 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ177-091400- Adak to Kiska- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ178-091400- Kiska to Attu- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ179-091400- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind increasing to 55 kt. Seas 29 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. Freezing spray. Widespread snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ180-091400- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming N 25 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ181-091400- North and West of Nunivak Island- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ185-091400- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 632 PM AKST Thu Mar 8 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$
939 FZAK52 PAFC 091225 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 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. PKZ199-100145- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 983 mb low 100 nm north of Cold Bay dives into the North Pacific at 986 mb for Fri afternoon. High pressure slips across the Bering and Aleutians through Sat afternoon. A 987 mb Kamchatka low moves to 305 nm southwest of Gambell at 981 mb with a front that moves into the Eastern Aleutians and the trailing front back across the Western Bering for Sun morning. $$ PKZ150-100145- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ155-100145- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt except NW 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 19 ft. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ160-100145- Bristol Bay- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$ PKZ165-100145- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft except 18 ft from Port Moller E. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ170-100145- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Widespread snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ171-100145- Unalaska Bay- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt through late morning. Seas 20 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft subsiding to 7 ft in the afternoon. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-100145- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of bays and passes through late morning. Seas 21 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ173-100145- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft subsiding to 12 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ174-100145- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ175-100145- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ176-100145- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ177-100145- Adak to Kiska- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ178-100145- Kiska to Attu- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ179-100145- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Freezing spray. Widespread snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ180-100145- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ181-100145- North and West of Nunivak Island- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ185-100145- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 325 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...E of Saint Matthew Island, NW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$
706 FZAK52 PAFC 092029 AAA CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED National Weather Service Anchorage AK 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 Update to zone 155 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. PKZ199-100415- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 983 mb low 100 nm north of Cold Bay dives into the North Pacific at 986 mb for Fri afternoon. High pressure slips across the Bering and Aleutians through Sat afternoon. A 987 mb Kamchatka low moves to 305 nm southwest of Gambell at 981 mb with a front that moves into the Eastern Aleutians and the trailing front back across the Western Bering for Sun morning. $$ PKZ150-100415- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ155-100415- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt except NW 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Gusts to 65 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 19 ft. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ160-100415- Bristol Bay- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$ PKZ165-100415- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft except 18 ft from Port Moller E. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ170-100415- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Widespread snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ171-100415- Unalaska Bay- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt through late morning. Seas 20 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft subsiding to 7 ft in the afternoon. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-100415- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of bays and passes through late morning. Seas 21 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ173-100415- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft subsiding to 12 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ174-100415- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ175-100415- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ176-100415- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ177-100415- Adak to Kiska- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ178-100415- Kiska to Attu- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ179-100415- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. Widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Freezing spray. Widespread snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ180-100415- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ181-100415- North and West of Nunivak Island- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ185-100415- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 1129 AM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...E of Saint Matthew Island, NW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$
698 FZAK52 PAFC 100018 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 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. PKZ199-101330- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A front will move over the western Aleutians late tonight then it will move over the central Aleutians Sun morning. A 988 mb low will develop 140 nm northwest of St. Paul at 987 mb Sun afternoon. $$ PKZ150-101330- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ155-101330- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ160-101330- Bristol Bay- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$ PKZ165-101330- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind after midnight. Wind NW 15 kt in the evening. From Port Moller E, variable 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ170-101330- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft. Freezing spray. Widespread snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow and rain. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ171-101330- Unalaska Bay- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. Widespread snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Snow. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-101330- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 15 ft. Widespread snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ173-101330- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft subsiding to 11 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ174-101330- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft subsiding to 9 ft in afternoon. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ175-101330- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 22 ft subsiding to 15 ft after midnight. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ176-101330- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft subsiding to 10 ft after midnight. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ177-101330- Adak to Kiska- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft subsiding to 11 ft after midnight. Snow and rain. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ178-101330- Kiska to Attu- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ179-101330- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Freezing spray. Widespread snow showers. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ180-101330- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...E wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ181-101330- North and West of Nunivak Island- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ185-101330- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 318 PM AKST Fri Mar 9 2018 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft subsiding to 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...E of Saint Matthew Island, NW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$
716 FZAK52 PAFC 101211 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 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. PKZ199-110045- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 991 mb Kamchatka low moves to 250 nm southwest of Gambell at 979 mb Sun afternoon continuing to 150 nm south of Gambell at 983 mb by Mon morning. Its front shifts across the Aleutians and Bering into Western Alaska for Mon morning. A 1004 mb North Pacific low moves to 90 nm south of Amchitka at 1000 mb with its front across the Central Aleutians by Mon morning. $$ PKZ150-110045- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ155-110045- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, variable wind 10 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ160-110045- Bristol Bay- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing spray in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. $$ PKZ165-110045- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. From Port Moller E, NW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. From Port Moller E, S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. Snow and rain. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ170-110045- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Snow and rain. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ171-110045- Unalaska Bay- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Snow. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ172-110045- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ173-110045- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ174-110045- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ175-110045- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ176-110045- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ177-110045- Adak to Kiska- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ178-110045- Kiska to Attu- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ179-110045- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ180-110045- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ181-110045- North and West of Nunivak Island- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ185-110045- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 311 AM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E of Saint Matthew Island, NW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$
391 FZAK52 PAFC 110031 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 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. PKZ199-111315- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 mb low 600 west of Gambell will move to 200 nm northwest of Saint Paul at 983 mb Sun afternoon, then become a complex low as it makes landfall near Kuskokwim Bay late Sun night. It's associated front will move from the Northern Bering into the Eastern Bering Sun afternoon, then make landfall over the Southwest coast late Sun night. A 1004 mb North Pacific low will move to 150 nm west of Adak at 1001 mb Mon afternoon. $$ PKZ150-111315- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread snow showers. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ155-111315- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, variable wind 10 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming NW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Snow. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ160-111315- Bristol Bay- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. $$ PKZ165-111315- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming variable less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .SUN...SE wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. Snow becoming rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ170-111315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow becoming rain. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ171-111315- Unalaska Bay- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray. Widespread snow showers. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-111315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Widespread snow showers. .SUN...W wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ173-111315- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming W 30 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming NW 10 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ174-111315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt increasing to W 30 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ175-111315- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ176-111315- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ177-111315- Adak to Kiska- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ178-111315- Kiska to Attu- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .SUN...W wind 35 kt becoming N 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft subsiding to 11 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ179-111315- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Widespread snow showers. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ180-111315- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...SE wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming W 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ181-111315- North and West of Nunivak Island- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...SE wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Freezing spray. Widespread snow showers. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. $$ PKZ185-111315- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 331 PM AKST Sat Mar 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. Widespread snow showers. .SUN...N of Saint Matthew Island, SE wind 35 kt. S of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...N of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 25 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$
497 FZAK52 PAFC 111144 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 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. PKZ199-120100- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A front in the central Bering moves to the eastern Bering this afternoon. The associated 983 mb Kamchatka low moves 170 nm northwest of Saint Paul at 980 mb this afternoon and then moves over Kipnuk at 985 mb tonight before moving inland. A second 997 mb low forms 185 nm southeast of Shemya Mon morning and moves 120 nm northeast of Adak at 998 mb Mon night. $$ PKZ150-120100- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Widespread snow and rain showers. .MON...S wind 25 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ155-120100- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, variable wind 10 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Snow. .MON...NW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ160-120100- Bristol Bay- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. $$ PKZ165-120100- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind increasing to 35 kt. From Port Moller E, SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ170-120100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ171-120100- Unalaska Bay- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. .MON...W wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-120100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ173-120100- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ174-120100- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain with snow. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ175-120100- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ176-120100- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ177-120100- Adak to Kiska- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 40 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ178-120100- Kiska to Attu- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ179-120100- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ180-120100- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Snow. .MON...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ181-120100- North and West of Nunivak Island- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. $$ PKZ185-120100- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 344 AM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$
913 FZAK52 PAFC 112329 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 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. PKZ199-121200- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 981 mb low 150 nm southwest of Mekoryuk will move inland over Bethel Mon morning. A 998 mb North Pacific low will move to 190 nm south of Shemya tonight, then to 160 nm east of St. Paul at 994 mb Tue afternoon. $$ PKZ150-121200- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft after midnight. Widespread snow showers. .MON...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. W of Chirikof Island...becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ155-121200- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming NW 25 kt in the evening. Seas 10 ft. Snow turning to rain. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ160-121200- Bristol Bay- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft building to 7 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. Snow. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. $$ PKZ165-121200- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming W in the evening. Gusts to 45 kt out of bays and passes in the evening. Seas 13 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ170-121200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ171-121200- Unalaska Bay- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-121200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft subsiding to 9 ft. .MON...W wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ173-121200- Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft subsiding to 9 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ174-121200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ175-121200- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 20 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming W wind 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ176-121200- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming S 20 after midnight. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ177-121200- Adak to Kiska- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Bering Side, N wind 10 kt becoming E 20 after midnight. Pacific side, SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .MON...Bering side, E wind 20 kt. Pacific side, S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ178-121200- Kiska to Attu- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. and rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ179-121200- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ180-121200- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray W of Kuskokwim Bay. Snow. .MON...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. $$ PKZ181-121200- North and West of Nunivak Island- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. $$ PKZ185-121200- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 329 PM AKDT Sun Mar 11 2018 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt except W wind 35 kt S of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...N of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 20 kt. S of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$
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 Mar 5, 3:41 AM AKST, 12 hours 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 5, 3:41 AM AKST, 12 hours 9 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 341 AM AKST Mon Mar 5 2018 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... Mostly clear skies prevail across Southcentral Alaska this morning as a transient upper level ridge moves across the mainland, with patchy fog lingering over the Upper Cook Inlet region. A slow moving front is tracking through the Kuskowim Valley and Bristol Bay, bringing light snow to parts of Southwest Alaska and rain showers to the Akpen. Onshore flow behind the front is keeping extensive stratus and fog over the Kuskokwim Delta. Benign cloudy conditions prevail across much of the Bering within westerly flow beneath a low amplitude ridge. Meanwhile, the next front is entering the Western Aleutians accompanied by rain and strong southerly winds. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... Models are once again in good agreement for the duration of the short term as a progressive pattern remains in place over the region. There are only minor differences in the timing of the front/upper trough as it moves into Southcentral later today accompanied by generally very light QPF as depicted by the 00/06z guidance suites. The handling of the next system has also been pretty consistent as it races across the Bering to the Southwest coast by late tonight and then into Southcentral by Tuesday afternoon. This lends above average confidence to the short term forecast. && .AVIATION... PANC...Patchy fog over Upper Cook Inlet will linger at the terminal through late morning, keeping the threat of IFR/LIFR conditions with some occasional breaks of VFR possible. An upper level disturbance moving from west to east across the area this afternoon will bring the potential for a few snow showers to the terminal in the 19-00z window, however VFR conditions are expected to prevail through Monday evening once the morning fog dissipates. Fog potential will then increase again after midnight as the disturbance moves off to the east and temporary ridging builds overhead. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... Areas of fog persist in Anchorage and vicinity early this morning, but expect it to quickly dissipate as clouds arrive ahead of the next upper level short-wave. Precipitation falling over Southwest Alaska ahead of this trough is extremely light, with generally one to two hundredths of snow water equivalent. As this crosses the western Alaska Range into Southcentral today, low level flow will be primarily out of the west-southwest, which usually maintains dry low levels. Since the vertical motion is already unimpressive, backed off the already meager PoPs and snow amounts, keeping measurable snow confined mainly to the mountains. Lowlands may see an isolated shower while the mountains may see a dusting to half inch. A separate upper wave will drop into the back side of the trough late this afternoon and evening, resulting in amplification as it crosses the Copper River Basin, so expect some more widespread light snow there - once again with half inch or less accumulation. Fog will likely develop in Cook Inlet, Anchorage, and portions of the Mat-Su tonight as skies clear and a short-wave ridge moves overhead. This will be fairly short-lived as another stronger short-wave reaches Southcentral Tuesday morning, with another round of widespread light snow on tap for the region. In this case there will also be a surface frontal system tracking from west to east and expect a weak triple point low to develop over the northern Gulf. This will produce a brief period of easterly winds down Turnagain Arm and a little bit of cross barrier flow across the mountains on Tuesday afternoon. Light snow may stop for a bit in Anchorage and the Mat Valley, but will quickly start up again as the low continues eastward Tuesday evening. A jet streak and short-wave moving down the back side of this trough may keep light snow going all night long for Anchorage and vicinity. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... The front that swept across Southwest Alaska yesterday has now moved into Southcentral. There is cold advection behind the front in the west to southwest flow. Areas of fog persist especially in the Kuskokwim Delta region. With the cold advection there is at least a chance that there will be some partial clearing in the Bristol Bay area by this afternoon. The next system will reach the Kuskokwim Delta coast late this evening and bring some snow and gusty south winds. There will likely be some areas that get some blowing snow with this system but the fact the winds are from the south to southeast in warm advection usually keeps a damper on the very low visibility in snowfall. Therefore, expecting some places to see occasional one mile in blowing snow by not really less than that except possibly in bursts of heavier snowfall where the snow rate is the main factor. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)... A strong front moving through the Western Aleutians today will bring storm force winds to the Attu to Kiska area. These winds are southerly and bringing in warmer temperatures therefore rain is the expected precipitation type as long as winds are south to southeast. By this afternoon the winds will begin to shift toward the southwest and usher in cold advection which may bring in some mixed rain and snow showers. Farther east along the Eastern Aleutians and Alaska Peninsula there will be some breaks in the cloud cover. However, as is typically the case, there are also large areas of stratus lurking around the region as well, but some sunny breaks today will be seen over most of the area. The progressive pattern will continue for the next few days which will bring the next front into the central Bering Sea tomorrow. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)... Beginning the extended period forecast Tuesday evening, the region will be under the influence of a continued progressive wave pattern as another trough moves across the state. This system will be moving east across the Alaska Range, and this looks to bring widespread light snow to Southcentral Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning. That system moves east Wednesday, then attention shifts to a much stronger and dynamic low moving east across the Bering Sea. This powerful low will track an occluded front into Southwest Wednesday, bringing widespread rain and snow to the region. The forecast becomes trickier Wednesday night and Thursday as a triple point low forms in the Gulf of Alaska along the left exit of a powerful North pacific jet stream, and along a rather sharp warm front/baroclinic zone. The general consensus is that a powerful low will form in the Gulf, but placement is rather disparate at this time. Regardless, this low has the potential to bring widespread snow to Southcentral, including strong winds along and near the coast, but until the placement of the low is better known, this forecast will remain more general until details can be hammered out. The upper jet will move south again behind this strong low, so winter will maintain it's grip as colder air settles in again over all of Southern Alaska. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...None MARINE...Storm Warning 178 411 Gale Warning 173 175 177 179 180 185 412 413 414 && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...CB AVIATION...CB SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...SEB SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...EZ LONG TERM...Ahsenmacher
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 3:37 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Mar 5, 3:50 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Mar 6, 3:35 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Mar 6, 3:35 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr |
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