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Gale Warning 317, NWS Anchorage, AK

April 12, 2018

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 12, 2018, 3:41 PM AKDT. It was in force for 7 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Apr 12, 2018, 3:41 PM AKDT (23:41 UTC)
Expired
Apr 19, 2018, 3:04 PM AKDT
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

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979 
FZAK52 PAFC 122341
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 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.

PKZ199-131215-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A ridge of high pressure builds over the central Aleutians through
Fri. A 985 mb Kamchatka low will move to 200 nm southwest of
Shemya Fri afternoon then it will move to 240 nm north of Shemya 
at 966 mb Sat afternoon. 

$$

PKZ150-131215-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-131215-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt except N 15 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, NW wind 15 kt
increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ160-131215-
Bristol Bay-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ165-131215-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt except N 15 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt except W 15 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ170-131215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ171-131215-
Unalaska Bay-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft
subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-131215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ173-131215-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 35 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft.
Rain.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ174-131215-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 35 kt after midnight. Seas
15 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ175-131215-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ176-131215-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft.

$$

PKZ177-131215-
Adak to Kiska-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain with snow.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10
ft Bering side...18 ft Pacific side. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 28 ft.

$$

PKZ178-131215-
Kiska to Attu-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft Bering side...17 ft Pacific side. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ179-131215-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ180-131215-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.

$$

PKZ181-131215-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Freezing
spray.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.

$$

PKZ185-131215-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
341 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, variable wind 10 kt
becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind
20 kt becoming E 35 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$
14 follow-up statements
138 
FZAK52 PAFC 131200
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 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.

PKZ199-140115-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 989 mb low 430 nm west of Shemya will move to 150 nm north of
Shemya at 969 mb by Sat morning and then to 300 nm north of Shemya 
at 972 mb by Sun morning. 

$$

PKZ150-140115-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-140115-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt except NW 20 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Gusts to 35 kt out of bays and passes early. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ160-140115-
Bristol Bay-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-140115-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt except SE 20 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-140115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. 
Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ171-140115-
Unalaska Bay-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-140115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ173-140115-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 35 kt after midnight. 
Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ174-140115-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 35 kt after midnight. 
Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.

$$

PKZ175-140115-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt in the evening becoming S wind 40 kt. Seas 
13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ176-140115-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt in the evening becoming S wind 40 kt. Seas 
20 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft.

$$

PKZ177-140115-
Adak to Kiska-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft Bering side...17 ft 
Pacific side. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft Bering side...22 ft 
Pacific side. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft.

$$

PKZ178-140115-
Kiska to Attu-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
19 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ179-140115-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7
ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ180-140115-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Snow and rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.

$$

PKZ181-140115-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.

$$

PKZ185-140115-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
400 AM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E of Saint Matthew Island, N wind 15 kt in the morning
becoming variable 10 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind 20 kt.
Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, variable wind 10 kt becoming
SE 25 kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 20 kt
increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$
104 
FZAK52 PAFC 132331
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 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.

PKZ199-141300-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 980 mb low 100 nm south of Attu will move to 185 nm north of
Attu at 967 mb Sat afternoon and then move to 325 nm northwest of
Adak at 982 mb Sun afternoon. A developing 997 mb low 75 nm
southeast of Adak Sat afternoon will rapidly move to 115 nm west
of St Matthew Island and strengthen to 980 mb Sun afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-141300-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-141300-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. From
the Shumagin Islands E, S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ160-141300-
Bristol Bay-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-141300-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming variable 10 kt after midnight. 
Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt except SE 20 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 6 ft.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt except SE 30 kt from Port Moller E.
Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ170-141300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ171-141300-
Unalaska Bay-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-141300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ173-141300-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 35 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft 
building to 11 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ174-141300-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 45 kt becoming SW 35 kt after midnight. Seas 22 ft.
Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ175-141300-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ176-141300-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ177-141300-
Adak to Kiska-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft Bering side...22 ft Pacific side.
Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ178-141300-
Kiska to Attu-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt becoming SW 45 kt by midnight. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ179-141300-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft
building to 12 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ180-141300-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Snow and rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Rain
and snow.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ181-141300-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Freezing spray 
along the ice edge in the morning. Snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Rain and 
snow.
.SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.

$$

PKZ185-141300-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
331 PM AKDT Fri Apr 13 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, variable wind 10 kt becoming
SE 20 kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind 20 kt
becoming E 35 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...SE 25 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$
638 
FZAK52 PAFC 141156
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 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.

PKZ199-150045-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 969 mb low 120 nm north of Shemya will move to 255 nm north of
Shemya at 971 mb by Sun morning and then to 230 nm northwest of
St. Paul at 987 mb by Mon morning.

$$

PKZ150-150045-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of bays and passes in the
morning. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ155-150045-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt early becoming SW. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ160-150045-
Bristol Bay-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-150045-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. From Port
Moller E...variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt except SE 30 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10
ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ170-150045-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt early increasing to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft early
building to 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ171-150045-
Unalaska Bay-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt early increasing to 25 kt. Seas 2 ft early
building to 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-150045-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas building to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ173-150045-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ174-150045-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas
21 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ175-150045-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt in the morning. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ176-150045-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ177-150045-
Adak to Kiska-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.TUE...W wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ178-150045-
Kiska to Attu-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Snow showers and rain
showers.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ179-150045-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ180-150045-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt early increasing to 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12
ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ181-150045-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters
building to 9 ft. Freezing spray. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Rain and
snow.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.

$$

PKZ185-150045-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
356 AM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas building to 12 ft. Freezing spray. Snow 
and rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... SE 25 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 13 ft. Snow.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... SE 25 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 13 ft. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$
236 
FZAK52 PAFC 142333
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 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.

PKZ199-151300-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 965 mb low 270 nm north of Attu moves to 250 nm northwest of St 
Matthew Island for Mon afternoon. Its front moves over western 
Alaska Sun afternoon. A 993 mb low forms 85 nm east of Atka Sat 
evening and moves into the Gulf of Anadyr Sun evening. A 973 mb low 
moves to 55N 176E with its front over the central Aleutians by Mon 
afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-151300-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ155-151300-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt except S 25 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-151300-
Bristol Bay-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-151300-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt except SE 30 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ170-151300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ171-151300-
Unalaska Bay-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-151300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ173-151300-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ174-151300-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ175-151300-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...S wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ176-151300-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.TUE...W wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ177-151300-
Adak to Kiska-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ178-151300-
Kiska to Attu-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Snow showers and rain
showers.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight. Seas
18 ft. Snow and rain.
.MON...S wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-151300-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt by midnight. Seas
building to 15 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-151300-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ181-151300-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Rain and
snow.
.SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-151300-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
333 PM AKDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow and rain.
.SUN...SE wind 40 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...S 30 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$
053 
FZAK52 PAFC 151203
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 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.

PKZ199-160045-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 981 mb low 110 nm west of St. Paul and a 972 mb low 280 nm north
of Shemya merge into a 976 mb low and moves into the Gulf of 
Anadyr by Mon afternoon. A 974 mb low 350 nm west of Shemya Mon 
morning moves to 250 nm west of St. Paul at 970 mb by Tue morning. An
associated front moves from the western to central Aleutians through
Tue morning.

$$

PKZ150-160045-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ155-160045-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ160-160045-
Bristol Bay-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 6 ft.
Rain.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-160045-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt except W 15 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-160045-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
15 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ171-160045-
Unalaska Bay-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts
to 40 kt early. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-160045-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ173-160045-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15
ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ174-160045-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18
ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ175-160045-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16
ft. Rain and snow.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ176-160045-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...SW wind 35 kt becoming S 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft
building to 22 ft in the afternoon. Rain with snow.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft.
.TUE...W wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ177-160045-
Adak to Kiska-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...S wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ178-160045-
Kiska to Attu-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight. Seas
18 ft. Snow and rain.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ179-160045-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 45 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 55
kt in the morning. Seas building to 19 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-160045-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 45 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
building to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ181-160045-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters
building to  15 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-160045-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
403 AM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 45 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... SE 35 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 15 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$
923 
FZAK52 PAFC 152330
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 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.

PKZ199-161200-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 978 mb low 365 nm North of Kiska lifts into the Gulf of Anadyr 
dissipating Mon evening. Its front pushes over Western Alaska 
through Mon afternoon. A 972 mb low 345 nm West of Attu Mon morning 
moves to 145 nm Northeast of Shemya at 968 mb Mon afternoon 
continuing to 70 nm South of St Paul Island at 972 mb with its front 
spreading to the northern and eastern waters by Tue afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-161200-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ155-161200-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 45 kt after midnight. From
the Shumagin Islands E, W wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt after 
midnight. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-161200-
Bristol Bay-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas
5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-161200-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming W by midnight. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SE 45 kt after midnight. From
Port Moller E, S wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ170-161200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ171-161200-
Unalaska Bay-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-161200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 50 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-161200-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15
ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ174-161200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18
ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ175-161200-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas
16 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ176-161200-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...SW wind 35 kt becoming S 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft
building to 22 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt increasing to 55 kt after midnight.
Seas 24 ft building to 30 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 55 kt. Seas 31 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ177-161200-
Adak to Kiska-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Snow.
.MON...S wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 55 kt. Seas 20 ft Bering side...30 ft Pacific 
side. Rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 50 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ178-161200-
Kiska to Attu-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Snow and rain.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft Bering side...25 ft Pacific side.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ179-161200-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain with snow.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ180-161200-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight.
Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ181-161200-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight.
Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.TUE...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ185-161200-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
330 PM AKDT Sun Apr 15 2018

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Rain and snow.
.TUE...E wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$
728 
FZAK52 PAFC 161158
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 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.

PKZ199-170045-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 988 mb low 235 nm northwest of St. Paul will dissipate this 
afternoon in the northern Bering. A 970 mb low 300 nm west of 
Shemya will stall near 80 nm south of St. Paul at 974 mb Tue night
through Wed. 

$$

PKZ150-170045-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-170045-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft early subsiding to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight, Seas 10
ft building to 16 ft after midnight. From the Shumagin Islands E, SW
wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt after midnight, Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ160-170045-
Bristol Bay-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas building to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas
5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-170045-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. From
Port Moller E, S wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 
11 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ170-170045-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ171-170045-
Unalaska Bay-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-170045-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ173-170045-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
15 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ174-170045-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas
18 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ175-170045-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
15 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ176-170045-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt becoming S 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft
building to 21 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 29 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 50 kt. Seas 31 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ177-170045-
Adak to Kiska-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...STORM WARNING TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt becoming S wind 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
22 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 19 ft Bering side...30 ft Pacific
side. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft Bering side...29 ft Pacific side.
Rain showers and snow showers.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ178-170045-
Kiska to Attu-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft Bering side...26 ft Pacific
side. Rain showers.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ179-170045-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ180-170045-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ181-170045-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
9 ft.
.TUE...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ185-170045-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
358 AM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TUE...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow and rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$
140 
FZAK52 PAFC 162326
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 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.

PKZ199-171200-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 971 mb low 175 nm North of Kiska moves to 90 nm Southeast of St
Paul Island at 977 mb for Wed afternoon. Its front moves across 
the Alaska Peninsula and curves South of the Aleutians through Wed
afternoon.


$$

PKZ150-171200-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ155-171200-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight, Seas 11
ft building to 16 ft after midnight. From the Shumagin Islands E, SW
wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt after midnight, Seas 9 ft. Widespread 
rain and snow showers.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ160-171200-
Bristol Bay-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ165-171200-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. From Port Moller E, S wind 15 kt
becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ170-171200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ171-171200-
Unalaska Bay-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ172-171200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain showers.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ173-171200-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt becoming SW 35 kt after midnight. Seas
17 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight.
Seas 19 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ174-171200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ175-171200-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ176-171200-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 29 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
31 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ177-171200-
Adak to Kiska-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 19 ft Bering side...30 ft Pacific
side. Rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
20 ft Bering side...28 ft Pacific side.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ178-171200-
Kiska to Attu-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft Bering side...26 ft Pacific
side. Rain showers.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ179-171200-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ180-171200-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ181-171200-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. 
Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ185-171200-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
326 PM AKDT Mon Apr 16 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
375 
FZAK52 PAFC 171151
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 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.

PKZ199-180030-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 970 mb low 260 nm west of St. Paul will move over St. Paul at 
971 mb tonight then it will move to 120 nm southeast of St. Paul 
at 984 mb Thu morning.

$$

PKZ150-180030-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ155-180030-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-180030-
Bristol Bay-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-180030-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ170-180030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ171-180030-
Unalaska Bay-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ172-180030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-180030-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
21 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ174-180030-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ175-180030-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ176-180030-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ177-180030-
Adak to Kiska-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
21 ft Bering side...28 ft Pacific side.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ178-180030-
Kiska to Attu-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-180030-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ180-180030-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ181-180030-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ185-180030-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
351 AM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
042 
FZAK52 PAFC 172332
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 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.

PKZ199-181300-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 972 mb low 120 nm South of St Paul Island loops around the 
Central Bering then slides to 35 nm West of Sand Point at 990 mb 
for Thu afternoon. Its front pushes over the Alaska Peninsula and 
extends South of the Aleutians through Thu afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-181300-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ155-181300-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt except S 25 kt from the Shumagin Islands E.
Seas 18 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-181300-
Bristol Bay-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ165-181300-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ170-181300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
16 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ171-181300-
Unalaska Bay-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-181300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-181300-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ174-181300-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ175-181300-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ176-181300-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ177-181300-
Adak to Kiska-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ178-181300-
Kiska to Attu-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ179-181300-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ180-181300-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ181-181300-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ185-181300-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
332 PM AKDT Tue Apr 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
661 
FZAK52 PAFC 181146
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ199-190030-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 974 mb low 80 nm southeast of St. Paul will dissipate in the
southwestern Gulf Fri morning. A 997 mb Kamchatka low will move 
near 250 nm northwest of Shemya Thu morning then it will move to 
110 nm west of Shemya Fri morning. A third 983 mb North Pacific low 
will approach the western Aleutians Fri morning.

$$

PKZ150-190030-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ155-190030-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ160-190030-
Bristol Bay-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ165-190030-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt except SE 25 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ170-190030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ171-190030-
Unalaska Bay-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon.
Widespread rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ172-190030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ173-190030-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ174-190030-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Patchy fog. Rain showers.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ175-190030-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ176-190030-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ177-190030-
Adak to Kiska-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
16 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ178-190030-
Kiska to Attu-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ179-190030-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ180-190030-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ181-190030-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ185-190030-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
346 AM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$
377 
FZAK52 PAFC 182335
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ199-191230-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 977 mb low 35 nm south of St. George Island will move to 25 nm
north of Sand Point at 988 mb by Thu afternoon and then dissipate
by Thu night. A 983 mb low Thu afternoon 450 nm south of Shemya 
will move to 150 nm southeast of Adak at 981 mb by Fri afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-191230-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-191230-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt except SW 15 kt from the Shumagin
Islands E. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-191230-
Bristol Bay-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-191230-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ170-191230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ171-191230-
Unalaska Bay-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...W wind 30 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft building
to 9 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-191230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ173-191230-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ174-191230-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Patchy fog. Rain showers.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ175-191230-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Patchy fog. Rain showers.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ176-191230-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft subsiding to 10 ft in the
afternoon. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ177-191230-
Adak to Kiska-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
16 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
9 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ178-191230-
Kiska to Attu-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog. Rain and
snow.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ179-191230-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-191230-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ181-191230-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ185-191230-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
335 PM AKDT Wed Apr 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$
700 
FZAK52 PAFC 191156
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ199-200045-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 983 mb low 70 nm
northwest of Dutch Harbor will move into the southwestern Gulf and 
dissipate Fri afternoon. A 995 mb Kamchatka low will move to 240 nm 
west of Shemya tonight then it will move over Shemya at 1000 mb Sat 
morning. A front associated with a North Pacific low will move over 
the central Aleutians Fri morning.

$$

PKZ150-200045-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ155-200045-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ160-200045-
Bristol Bay-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-200045-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt except NE 20 kt from Port Moller E.
Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-200045-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ171-200045-
Unalaska Bay-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 
ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 3 ft after
midnight. Patchy fog.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-200045-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ173-200045-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ174-200045-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ175-200045-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
Patchy fog.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ176-200045-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ177-200045-
Adak to Kiska-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
9 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ178-200045-
Kiska to Attu-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ179-200045-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ180-200045-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ181-200045-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ185-200045-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
356 AM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$
310 
FZAK52 PAFC 192304
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ199-201230-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 991 mb low over Cold Bay will move into the southwestern Gulf 
and dissipate Fri afternoon. A 984 mb low 470 nm south of Shemya 
will move to 280 nm southeast of Adak at 982 mb by Fri afternoon 
and then to 190 nm southwest of Sand Point at 984 mb by Sat 
morning.

$$

PKZ150-201230-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ155-201230-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ160-201230-
Bristol Bay-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ165-201230-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-201230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-201230-
Unalaska Bay-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming W 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft 
subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Patchy fog. Rain showers.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-201230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ173-201230-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming variable 10 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ174-201230-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ175-201230-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 8 ft.
Patchy fog.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ176-201230-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 
ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ177-201230-
Adak to Kiska-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 12 ft.
Patchy fog.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ178-201230-
Kiska to Attu-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ179-201230-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ180-201230-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

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

$$

PKZ181-201230-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-201230-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
304 PM AKDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 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 Apr 12, 12:25 PM AKDT, 3 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 12, 12:25 PM AKDT, 3 hours 16 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1225 PM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

Corrected format problem

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
The 500 mb (18,000') vorticity map reveals what looks like atmospheric
chaos. However, the sensible weather reflected at the surface from
this pattern is actually quite quiet. The jet at 30,000' is nearly
completely out of our area. A finger of the polar jet is well
north over the Arctic. The rest of the jet is well south of the
mainland. The lone exception is a 125 kt finger helping to support
the low that will move into the far western Aleutians. This low
will be the most potent weather maker across the entire region for
the next couple of days. Over the central and eastern Bering,
moisture associated with a decaying system will get caught up in
northwest flow as ridging pushes in. Over the Gulf of AK and
southern mainland, weak energy will continue to drift from east to
west but will struggle to bring precipitation to anywhere besides
Kodiak Island.
&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
Models are now in fairly tight agreement. The pieces of energy
moving from east to west across the northern Gulf of AK had been
causing some issues the past few days. But models have seemed to
lock onto those. Thus, forecast confidence in the first 48 hrs is
increasing. There is still some uncertainty with the exact track
and depth of the low that will move over the Western Aleutians
Fri, however, the general synoptic idea is consistent.
&&

.AVIATION...
PANC...VFR conditions will persist. The southeasterly Turnagain
Arm winds should clip the terminal once again this afternoon into
the evening.
&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
The merry-go-round of lows will continue over the Northeast Pacific
and Gulf of Alaska today. With one low dissipating just south of
Kodiak Island another weak surface low and more impressive upper
low will track due west across the Gulf, bringing another round of
rain to Kodiak tonight. In between, weaker features and overall
low level instability will continue to bring showers across the
Gulf region. The north Gulf coast will be on the northern periphery
of the upper level cyclonic flow, with just some scattered showers
expected in the Prince William Sound area. A separate upper level
short-wave will move into the Copper River Basin today, introducing
scattered showers to the forecast, especially along and near the
Wrangell Mountains.

The pattern will undergo a change over the next couple days as the
low circulation shifts southward into the Pacific and steering flow
over Southcentral shifts to northerly as a high amplitude ridge
approaches from the Bering Sea. Weak upper level waves will keep
a chance of showers in the Copper River Basin. Otherwise, warm and
dry conditions will prevail across the bulk of Southcentral. Kodiak
will dry out Friday night as gusty northwest winds move in on the
leading edge of the ridge.

&&
.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2...Thu and Fri)...
The area will see the end of some light showers this morning and
drying trend to end the work week. The last few showers on the
King Salmon radar have just about all pushed out into Bristol Bay.
The shortwave creating these showers should aid in keeping
modestly gusty east winds for inland parts of Bristol Bay,
especially this afternoon. The next system will only make it far
enough north in the Gulf of AK to continue to spread clouds over
the area, but likely no precipitation.

A weak ridge will build over the eastern Aleutians and AK
Peninsula. This will push the moisture from the eastern Bering
back across the population areas in northwest flow. This will keep
rain/snow showers likely across the area, especially on the north
side of the AK Peninsula, into Fri. This northwest flow will also
bring some cooler air with gusty winds.
&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2...Thu and
Fri)...
The main story across this area will be the closed low and its
associated warm occlusion that will move through in the next 48
hrs. The leading edge of this system should be cold enough to
start as snow, but should then quickly transition to rain by this
evening. Winds will top out at small craft advisory level with
just some gusts hitting gale-force. Another piece of energy will
ride up with the jet on Fri and serve to reinvigorate the front. A
new closed low will form and this one should bring at least some
gale-force winds to the west-central Aleutians. It will continue
to deepen and enlarge as it moves into the Western Bering Sat with
its associated front draped across the central Aleutians.
&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)...
Models are coming into agreement with upper level ridging over the
mainland and eastern Bering blocking the southerly progression of
an upper low tracking through the Bering Strait Friday, and
eventually tracking the ridge over the mainland and pushing the
upper low over the Gulf off to the southeast over the weekend.
This progression will allow a broad upper level trough to track
through the Bering through Monday, followed by another upper level
low tracking into the Bering on Tuesday. This ridging and
offshore flow pattern will likely keep much of the Mainland
protected from activity from the Bering through Tuesday, but
possibility not much longer into the week as the Bering trough
continues to deepen and progress eastward. If this trend
continues, active weather would begin to shift from the Bering
into the southern Mainland for the remainder of next week.

The EC and GEM have been consistent in keeping the bulk of the
energy and (more importantly) cold air well north of the area in
the Eastern Interior and the Yukon. As a result confidence is
beginning to improve that temperatures will stay generally near
normal with weak ridging in the area and little in the way of
significant precipitation chances for much of the South Mainland
through Tuesday. The one area where the EC seems to be the outlier
is with regards to a small closed upper low tracking through the
Copper River Basin and into the northern Gulf coast area
Sunday night into Monday. Chances for precipitation increase from
Tuesday onward as the Bering low and associated front push
further northeastward.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...None.
MARINE...Gale 177 178 411.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...MSO
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...SEB
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...PJS
LONG TERM...TP

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 12, 10:46 AM AKDT, 4 hours 55 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
National Weather Service ANCHORAGE AK
1046 AM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

AKZ121-131800-
Western Kenai Peninsula-
Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer,
and Cooper Landing
1046 AM AKDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...Small ice jams on the Anchor River causing localized water
level increases...

A small ice jam on the Anchor River downstream of the Old Sterling
Highway bridge that formed on Tuesday continues to hold. This has
resulted in water levels rising 2-4 ft in the vicinity of the Old
Sterling Highway bridge and the beach road. Local officials
confirm there is no flooding at this time. However, if additional
runs of ice come down the river and reinforce the existing ice
jam, water could rise higher than current levels. Residents and
other interested parties should pay close attention to the
readings from the river gage over the next few days.

A separate ice jam exists further upriver near Blackwater Bend,
which is about a mile downstream of where the New Sterling
Highway crosses the Anchor River. This ice jam formed during the
midwinter breakup back in December, and is causing water to flow
overbank and around the ice jam in the surrounding undeveloped
land.

The National Weather Service will continue monitoring water levels
on the Anchor River and this statement will be updated if
necessary.

Keep up to date with current water level readings and river ice
breakup information around the state at www.weather.gov/aprfc

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 12, 3:58 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC5 days
Apr 12, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC3 days
Apr 12, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Apr 12, 3:38 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC7 days

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Sources

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