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Small Craft Advisory 32, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 10, 2018

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jan 10, 2018, 3:17 PM AKST. It was in force for 11 days.

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Issued
Jan 10, 2018, 3:17 PM AKST (00:17 UTC)
Expired
Jan 21, 2018, 3:30 AM AKST
In force
11 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

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324 
FZAK52 PAFC 110017
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

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

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

PKZ199-111300-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 963 mb low 230 nm South of Atka moves to 135 nm South of
Nikolski at 958 mb for Thu afternoon then shifts to 315 nm South 
of Dutch Harbor at 964 mb by Fri afternoon. The associated front 
will sweep across the Eastern Aleutians and Alaska Peninsula
through Fri afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-111300-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt becoming E 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15
ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt decreasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 
16 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ155-111300-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, S wind
35 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-111300-
Bristol Bay-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ165-111300-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. From
Port Moller E, SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ170-111300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas
12 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ171-111300-
Unalaska Bay-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-111300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ173-111300-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ174-111300-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ175-111300-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming NE 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ176-111300-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 21 ft in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ177-111300-
Adak to Kiska-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

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

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft Bering side... 24 ft Pacific side.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft Bering side... 24 ft Pacific 
side.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ178-111300-
Kiska to Attu-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 21 ft after midnight.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-111300-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt before midnight. Seas 14
ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ180-111300-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt decreasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 11 
ft. Heavy freezing spray near the ice edge.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray near the ice
edge.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 
12 ft. Heavy freezing spray near the ice edge.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ181-111300-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy
freezing spray near the ice edge.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Freezing
spray near the ice edge.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray near the ice edge.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ185-111300-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
317 PM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$
23 follow-up statements
311 
FZAK52 PAFC 111236
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

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

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

PKZ199-120115-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 960 mb low 230 nm southwest of Dutch Harbor will move into the
North Pacific Fri morning. A second low will move to 420 nm 
southeast of Cold Bay at 960 mb Fri afternoon then it will move to 
290 nm southeast of Cold Bay at 957 mb Sat morning. A third low 
develops in the southwestern Gulf Sat morning. 

$$

PKZ150-120115-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas building to 14 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas
13 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ155-120115-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt in the late afternoon. Seas 
12 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ160-120115-
Bristol Bay-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ165-120115-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
9 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ170-120115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ171-120115-
Unalaska Bay-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. 
Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-120115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ173-120115-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ174-120115-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ175-120115-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ176-120115-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 21 ft in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ177-120115-
Adak to Kiska-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft Bering side...23 ft Pacific side.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft Bering side...23 ft Pacific 
side.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ178-120115-
Kiska to Attu-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ179-120115-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ180-120115-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing Spray near the ice edge.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing Spray near the ice
edge. Snow and rain.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ181-120115-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy Freezing
spray near the ice edge.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy Freezing
spray near the ice edge.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-120115-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
336 AM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$
575 
FZAK52 PAFC 120014
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

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

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

PKZ199-121315-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 960 mb low 200 nm south-southwest of Dutch Harbor will drop
southward into the North Pacific and weaken through Fri. A new low
will form over the North Pacific tonight and track to 140 nm south
of Sand Point Fri night. This low will then weaken as a third
Pacific low tracks to 56N 157W on Sat at 950 mb.

$$

PKZ150-121315-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt becoming NE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ155-121315-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-121315-
Bristol Bay-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt decreasing to 15 kt by late morning. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming NE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 6 
ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ165-121315-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 15 kt by midnight. Seas 9 
ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ170-121315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 12
ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ171-121315-
Unalaska Bay-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-121315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ173-121315-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ174-121315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ175-121315-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ176-121315-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ177-121315-
Adak to Kiska-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft bering side...22 ft Pacific 
side.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ178-121315-
Kiska to Attu-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-121315-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ180-121315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt deceasing to 15 kt by noon. Seas 8 ft. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ181-121315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing
spray near the ice edge.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Freezing spray
near the ice edge.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing
spray near the ice edge.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ185-121315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
314 PM AKST Thu Jan 11 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray near the ice
edge.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray near the ice edge.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 30 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 12 ft. Snow.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$
961 
FZAK52 PAFC 121237
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 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.

PKZ199-130130-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 962 mb low in the North Pacific will move to 90 nm southeast of
Sand Point at 957 mb Sat morning then it will dissipate 80 nm
southwest of Sand Point Sat afternoon. A second low will move 
into the southwestern Gulf Sat morning then it will move to 90 nm
northeast of Chignik at 952 mb Sat afternoon then it will move to
50 nm southwest of Cape Newenham at 962 mb Sun morning. 

$$

PKZ150-130130-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt becoming NE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft building to 20 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-130130-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas building to 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-130130-
Bristol Bay-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt becoming NE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ165-130130-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt except NE 35 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 11
ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ170-130130-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ171-130130-
Unalaska Bay-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 ft
building to 5 ft after midnight.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-130130-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ173-130130-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ174-130130-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ175-130130-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ176-130130-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ177-130130-
Adak to Kiska-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ178-130130-
Kiska to Attu-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ179-130130-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt becoming N 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-130130-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ181-130130-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing
spray. Snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing
spray.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Freezing
spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ185-130130-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
337 AM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NE 30 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 11 ft. Snow.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 30 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$
140 
FZAK52 PAFC 130000
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 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.

PKZ199-131300-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 958 mb low 315 nm southeast of Sand Point will move to 60 nm
east of Sand Point at 950 mb by Sat afternoon and then move to 
60 nm west of Cape Newenham at 964 mb by Sun afternoon. 

$$

PKZ150-131300-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt becoming SE after midnight. Out of Shelikof
Straight...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft building to 20 ft after 
midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Out of Shelikof
Straight...NE wind 50 kt decreasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
22 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ155-131300-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ160-131300-
Bristol Bay-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft after
midnight.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt becoming NE 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10
ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ165-131300-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming S after midnight. E of Port
Moller...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E of Port Moller...SE wind 25 kt. W of Port Moller...NW wind 
25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ170-131300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ171-131300-
Unalaska Bay-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 4 ft after
midnight. Rain showers.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-131300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ173-131300-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ174-131300-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ175-131300-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ176-131300-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ177-131300-
Adak to Kiska-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ178-131300-
Kiska to Attu-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ179-131300-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt increasing 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-131300-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

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

.TONIGHT...North of Cape Newenham... NE wind 15 kt. South of Cape
Newenham...NE wind increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. South of Cape Newenham...NE wind 30 kt 
increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft. Snow.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ181-131300-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing
spray near the ice edge.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Snow.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ185-131300-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
300 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NE 30 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 11 ft. Snow.
.SAT...E of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25
kt in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind 30 kt. Seas 
10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray near the ice
edge.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$
833 
FZAK52 PAFC 131250
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 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.

PKZ199-140215-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 967 mb low 145 nm southeast of Sand Point will move over 
Chignik at 950 mb this afternoon. Then it will move to 95 nm west 
of Cape Newenham at 954 mb Sun morning, then it will move into the 
northeastern Bering Mon morning. 

$$

PKZ150-140215-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
19 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ155-140215-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 
ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ160-140215-
Bristol Bay-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-140215-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 10 ft.
Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ170-140215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ171-140215-
Unalaska Bay-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 3 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-140215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ173-140215-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ174-140215-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ175-140215-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ176-140215-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ177-140215-
Adak to Kiska-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ178-140215-
Kiska to Attu-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ179-140215-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas building to 8 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow and rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ180-140215-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11
ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ181-140215-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Snow.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ185-140215-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
350 AM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow.
.SUN...E of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt
in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 
ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
010 
FZAK52 PAFC 132342
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 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.

PKZ199-141230-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 951 mb low 50 nm northeast of Nelson Lagoon will move to 20 nm
south of Toksook Bay by Sun afternoon and then will weaken and
then move into the northeastern Bering by Mon afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-141230-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ155-141230-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ160-141230-
Bristol Bay-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-141230-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 11 ft.
Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ170-141230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ171-141230-
Unalaska Bay-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft after
midnight.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ172-141230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ173-141230-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ174-141230-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ175-141230-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ176-141230-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ177-141230-
Adak to Kiska-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ178-141230-
Kiska to Attu-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ179-141230-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow and rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-141230-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft. Snow and rain.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ181-141230-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Freezing
spray. Snow.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing
spray.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-141230-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
242 PM AKST Sat Jan 13 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...E of Saint Matthew Island, N wind 30 kt diminishing to 
20 kt in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, N wind 30 kt. 
Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
786 
FZAK52 PAFC 141225
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 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.

PKZ199-150115-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 958 mb low 70 nm northwest of Cold Bay will move to 55 nm south
of Kipnuk at 966 mb this afternoon then it will move to the 
northern Bering Mon morning. A weak front moves over the western 
Aleutians Mon morning then will move over the central Aleutians 
Tue morning.

$$

PKZ150-150115-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
15 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ155-150115-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ160-150115-
Bristol Bay-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ165-150115-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ170-150115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ171-150115-
Unalaska Bay-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.MON...W wind 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
building to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers and snow showers.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ172-150115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ173-150115-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ174-150115-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ175-150115-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ176-150115-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ177-150115-
Adak to Kiska-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ178-150115-
Kiska to Attu-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ179-150115-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ180-150115-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. 
Freezing spray near the ice edge in the morning. Rain and snow 
showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ181-150115-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas in ice
free waters 4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Freezing
spray.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ185-150115-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
325 AM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E of Saint Matthew Island, N wind 30 kt diminishing to
20 kt in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, N wind 30 kt.
Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
978 
FZAK52 PAFC 142359
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 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.

PKZ199-151245-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 963 mb low 70 nm southwest of Kipnuk will move into the 
northern Bering by Mon afternoon. A new low west of the Aleutians 
Mon night will move to 360 nm west of Shemya at 987 mb by Tue 
afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-151245-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ155-151245-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-151245-
Bristol Bay-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ165-151245-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt except S 20 kt from Port Moller E. 
Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ170-151245-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ171-151245-
Unalaska Bay-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ172-151245-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ173-151245-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ174-151245-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ175-151245-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ176-151245-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ177-151245-
Adak to Kiska-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ178-151245-
Kiska to Attu-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ179-151245-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ180-151245-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ181-151245-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas in ice
free waters 4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ185-151245-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
259 PM AKST Sun Jan 14 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$
042 
FZAK52 PAFC 151212
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 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.

PKZ199-160115-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A front over the western Aleutians will dissipate over the central
Aleutians Tue afternoon. A 973 mb low moves into the southwestern
Gulf Tue night then it will move to 50 nm southeast of Kodiak City 
at 977 mb Wed morning. A 986 mb Kamchatka low will move to 95 nm
southwest of Shemya Wed morning.

$$

PKZ150-160115-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ155-160115-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-160115-
Bristol Bay-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-160115-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt except S 20 kt from Port Moller E.
Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. From Port Moller E, variable wind 10 kt
becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ170-160115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ171-160115-
Unalaska Bay-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Snow showers.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ172-160115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-160115-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ174-160115-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ175-160115-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ176-160115-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ177-160115-
Adak to Kiska-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ178-160115-
Kiska to Attu-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ179-160115-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ180-160115-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ181-160115-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Freezing
spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ185-160115-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
312 AM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$
468 
FZAK52 PAFC 152356
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 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.

PKZ199-161300-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 988 mb low at 80 nm northeast of Saint Paul Island Mon 
afternoon will dissipate by Tuesday afternoon. An associated cold 
front located across the eastern Bering and Aleutians will also 
dissipate by Tues afternoon. A 986 mb low will develop 150 nm
southwest of Shemya Tues afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-161300-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ155-161300-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-161300-
Bristol Bay-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-161300-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt except NW 15 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 8
ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ170-161300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ171-161300-
Unalaska Bay-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Snow showers.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ172-161300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-161300-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ174-161300-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ175-161300-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ176-161300-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ177-161300-
Adak to Kiska-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ178-161300-
Kiska to Attu-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow showers.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ179-161300-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-161300-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt becoming N 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ181-161300-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing
spray.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ185-161300-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
256 PM AKST Mon Jan 15 2018

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$
377 
FZAK52 PAFC 161240
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 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.

PKZ199-170145-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 990 mb North Pacific low moves to 135 nm West of Attu at 981 mb
for Wed morning and continues to 120 nm North of Attu at 991 mb 
by Thu morning. The associated front sweeps into the Eastern 
Aleutians by Thu morning.

$$

PKZ150-170145-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ155-170145-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-170145-
Bristol Bay-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-170145-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. From
Port Moller E, NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ170-170145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ171-170145-
Unalaska Bay-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 
ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ172-170145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ173-170145-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ174-170145-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ175-170145-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ176-170145-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ177-170145-
Adak to Kiska-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas 10 
ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft building to 16 ft in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ178-170145-
Kiska to Attu-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft bering side...25 ft PAC side. Rain
and snow.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ179-170145-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray after midnight.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-170145-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. S of Cape Newenham, variable wind 10 kt
becoming N 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray N of Cape
Newenham.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray N of Cape
Newenham.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ181-170145-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing 
spray.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing 
spray in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ185-170145-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
340 AM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Saint
Matthew Island in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$
436 
FZAK52 PAFC 170047
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 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.

PKZ199-171400-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...A 990 mb low moves
600 nm southwest of Shemya this evening with an associated cold 
front entering the western Aleutians. This low then moves to 155 nm 
northwest of Shemya at 985 mb Wed afternoon then moves to 235 nm 
north northwest of Shemya Thu afternoon while weakening to 1004 mb. 
The attendant cold front will dissipate across the central Bering and
Aleutians Thu afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-171400-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 10
ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of bays and passes in
the evening. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ155-171400-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of bays and passes
developing after midnight. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 11
ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ160-171400-
Bristol Bay-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas 4
ft in the evening building to 7 ft. 
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-171400-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas
building to 12 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-171400-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas building to 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ171-171400-
Unalaska Bay-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow showers.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-171400-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ173-171400-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ174-171400-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft after
midnight. Rain and snow.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ175-171400-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ176-171400-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain with snow.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ177-171400-
Adak to Kiska-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow and rain.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ178-171400-
Kiska to Attu-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow and 
widespread rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft Bering side...25 ft Pacific side. 
Rain and snow showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft Bering side...24 ft Pacific 
side. Snow showers and rain showers.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ179-171400-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-171400-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas
building to 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ181-171400-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing
spray.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing
spray.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing
spray.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ185-171400-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
347 PM AKST Tue Jan 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... N 20 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$
987 
FZAK52 PAFC 171215
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 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.

PKZ199-180045-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 983 mb low 135 nm west of Attu extends a front through the 
Western Aleutians. The low moves to 55 nm northwest of Atka at 
1010 mb by Fri morning. The associated front pushes into the Eastern
Aleutians by Fri morning. A 1004 mb North Pacific low tracks south 
of the Aleutians to 415 nm south of Sand Point at 992 mb by Fri 
morning.

$$

PKZ150-180045-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ155-180045-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. From
the Shumagin Islands E, W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-180045-
Bristol Bay-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-180045-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ170-180045-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ171-180045-
Unalaska Bay-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7
ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ172-180045-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ173-180045-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ174-180045-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7
ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ175-180045-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ176-180045-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ177-180045-
Adak to Kiska-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft Bering side... 21 ft Pacific 
side.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft bering side...19 ft Pacific side.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ178-180045-
Kiska to Attu-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft bering side...24 ft Pacific side.
Rain and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft bering side...22 ft Pacific side.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ179-180045-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-180045-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray N of Cape Newenham.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Cape
Newenham.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Cape
Newenham.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ181-180045-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-180045-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
315 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Saint
Matthew Island.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Saint
Matthew Island in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$
453 
FZAK52 PAFC 171416 CCA
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 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.

PKZ199-180045-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 983 mb low 135 nm west of Attu extends a front through the 
Western Aleutians. The low moves to 55 nm northwest of Atka at 
1010 mb by Fri morning. The associated front pushes into the Eastern
Aleutians by Fri morning. A 1004 mb North Pacific low tracks south 
of the Aleutians to 415 nm south of Sand Point at 992 mb by Fri 
morning.

$$

PKZ150-180045-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ155-180045-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes. 
Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. From
the Shumagin Islands E, W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-180045-
Bristol Bay-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-180045-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ170-180045-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ171-180045-
Unalaska Bay-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7
ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ172-180045-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ173-180045-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ174-180045-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7
ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ175-180045-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ176-180045-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ177-180045-
Adak to Kiska-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft Bering side... 21 ft Pacific 
side.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft bering side...19 ft Pacific side.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ178-180045-
Kiska to Attu-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft bering side...24 ft Pacific side.
Rain and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft bering side...22 ft Pacific side.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ179-180045-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-180045-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray N of Cape Newenham.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Cape
Newenham.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Cape
Newenham.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ181-180045-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-180045-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
516 AM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Saint
Matthew Island.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Saint
Matthew Island in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$
861 
FZAK52 PAFC 180024
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 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.

PKZ199-181315-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 983 mb low 130 nm northwest of Shemya moves 110 nm northeast of
Shemya at 1000 mb Thu afternoon. A North Pacific low passes well 
south of the Aleutians Thu afternoon through Fri afternoon 
resulting in a shift to offshore flow. A front approaches the 
western Aleutians Fri afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-181315-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes. 
Seas 10 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ155-181315-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of bays and passes in 
the evening. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt except W 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands E.
Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt except W 20 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ160-181315-
Bristol Bay-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow showers.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 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 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-181315-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-181315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ171-181315-
Unalaska Bay-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ172-181315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and rain.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ173-181315-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ174-181315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ175-181315-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ176-181315-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas building to 15 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ177-181315-
Adak to Kiska-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft bering side...21 ft Pacific 
side.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ178-181315-
Kiska to Attu-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft bering side...23 ft Pacific 
side. Snow showers and rain showers.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft bering side...22 ft Pacific side.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas
15 ft subsiding to 10 ft after midnight.
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-181315-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-181315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ181-181315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing
spray.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ185-181315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
324 PM AKST Wed Jan 17 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NE 20 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$
411 
FZAK52 PAFC 181147
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 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-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 991 mb low 110 nm north of Attu moves to 110 nm southwest of
Nikolski at 1017 mb dissipating Sat morning. The associated front
slides into the Eastern Aleutians dissipating Sat morning. A 991 
mb low 470 nm south of Adak moves to 600 nm southeast of Kodiak 
City at 988 mb Sat morning. A 978 mb North Pacific low and front 
moves to 375 nm southwest of Attu Sat morning.

$$

PKZ150-190030-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ155-190030-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt except W 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands E.
Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ160-190030-
Bristol Bay-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray after midnight.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ165-190030-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt, except 15 kt W of Port Moller. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ170-190030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ171-190030-
Unalaska Bay-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ172-190030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-190030-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ174-190030-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ175-190030-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ176-190030-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ177-190030-
Adak to Kiska-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft Bering side...17 ft Pacific side.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ178-190030-
Kiska to Attu-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft Bering side...21 ft Pacific side.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-190030-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind increasing to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-190030-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Cape 
Newenham.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Cape
Newenham.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ181-190030-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-190030-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
247 AM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 20 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray from Saint
Matthew Island E.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray from Saint
Matthew Island E.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
913 
FZAK52 PAFC 182352
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 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.

PKZ199-191315-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1002 mb low 200 nm northeast of Adak moves south and dissipates
this evening. A strong front approaches the western Aleutians Fri
afternoon and reaches Adak by Sat afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-191315-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of bays and passes. 
Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ155-191315-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ160-191315-
Bristol Bay-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-191315-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ170-191315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ171-191315-
Unalaska Bay-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft 
building to 5 ft after midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ172-191315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ173-191315-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ174-191315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ175-191315-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ176-191315-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ177-191315-
Adak to Kiska-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft bering side...16 ft Pacific side.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ178-191315-
Kiska to Attu-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft building to 23 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ179-191315-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ180-191315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ181-191315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ185-191315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
252 PM AKST Thu Jan 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$
549 
FZAK52 PAFC 191137
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 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.

PKZ199-200030-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 998 mb low 460 nm south of Chignik moves to 290 nm south of
Klawock by Sun morning. A 968 mb North Pacific low moves to 500 
nm southwest of Attu at 973 mb Sat morning then shifts to the 
Kamchatka Coast at 983 mb for Sun morning. Its associated front 
pushes over the Western Aleutians on Sun morning.

$$

PKZ150-200030-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ155-200030-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-200030-
Bristol Bay-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-200030-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ170-200030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas 12 
ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-200030-
Unalaska Bay-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ172-200030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-200030-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ174-200030-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ175-200030-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ176-200030-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 15 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ177-200030-
Adak to Kiska-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 15 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft building to 12 ft after midnight.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft Bering side...23 ft Pacific side. 
Snow and rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ178-200030-
Kiska to Attu-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
9 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft building to 23 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ179-200030-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt in the morning increasing to 30 kt. Seas 10 
ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ180-200030-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Cape
Newenham.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ181-200030-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-200030-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
237 AM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray from Saint 
Matthew Island E in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...SE 20 kt W of 
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
050 
FZAK52 PAFC 200009
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

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

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

PKZ199-201315-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A front over the eastern Bering will move over the eastern
Aleutians Sat night. A front over the western Aleutians will
stay nearly stationary and then it will dissipate Sun afternoon. 

$$

PKZ150-201315-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 11 
ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of bays and 
passes. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ155-201315-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt except N 40 kt from the Shumagin Islands E.
Seas 10 ft. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt except N 40 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ160-201315-
Bristol Bay-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-201315-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ170-201315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ171-201315-
Unalaska Bay-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas building to
5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-201315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ173-201315-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ174-201315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ175-201315-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ176-201315-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 15 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ177-201315-
Adak to Kiska-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft 
after midnight.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft Bering side...23 ft Pacific side. 
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow and rain.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ178-201315-
Kiska to Attu-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas 15 ft building to 23 ft 
after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ179-201315-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ180-201315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ181-201315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-201315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
309 PM AKST Fri Jan 19 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...SE 20 kt W of Saint
Matthew Island. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
930 
FZAK52 PAFC 201236
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

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

PKZ199-210130-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 976 mb low 390 nm Southwest of Attu moves to Central Kamchatka 
at 983 mb by Sun morning. The associated front pushes over the 
Western Aleutians through Mon morning. A 1009 mb low forms 350 nm
South of Adak Sat evening and remains nearly stationary weakening 
to 1020 mb for Mon morning.

$$

PKZ150-210130-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ155-210130-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt except N 40 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ160-210130-
Bristol Bay-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ165-210130-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ170-210130-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-210130-
Unalaska Bay-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ172-210130-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-210130-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ174-210130-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ175-210130-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ176-210130-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 15 ft in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ177-210130-
Adak to Kiska-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft Bering side...23 ft Pacific 
side. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Widespread rain and snow
showers.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ178-210130-
Kiska to Attu-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ179-210130-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-210130-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ181-210130-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-210130-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
336 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... SE 20 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
232 
FZAK52 PAFC 202349
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

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

PKZ199-211315-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A front remains stationary over the eastern Aleutians through Tue
afternoon. A second front over the western Aleutians dissipates 
Mon morning. A third front moves over the western Aleutians Sun
night and then it will move into the western Bering Mon afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-211315-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ155-211315-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt except N 40 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-211315-
Bristol Bay-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ165-211315-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ170-211315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ171-211315-
Unalaska Bay-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ172-211315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ173-211315-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ174-211315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ175-211315-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ176-211315-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ177-211315-
Adak to Kiska-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ178-211315-
Kiska to Attu-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ179-211315-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ180-211315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ181-211315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-211315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
249 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$
950 
FZAK52 PAFC 210738 AAA
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

Updated 150

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.

PKZ199-212015-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A front remains stationary over the eastern Aleutians through Tue
afternoon. A second front over the western Aleutians dissipates 
Mon morning. A third front moves over the western Aleutians Sun
night and then it will move into the western Bering Mon afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-212015-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. 
Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. Seas
13 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ155-212015-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt except N 40 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-212015-
Bristol Bay-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ165-212015-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ170-212015-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ171-212015-
Unalaska Bay-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ172-212015-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ173-212015-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ174-212015-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ175-212015-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ176-212015-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ177-212015-
Adak to Kiska-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Widespread rain showers. 
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ178-212015-
Kiska to Attu-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers. 
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon.  Seas
18 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ179-212015-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ180-212015-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ181-212015-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Freezing
spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. 
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. 
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-212015-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
1038 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
Freezing spray. 
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$
608 
FZAK52 PAFC 211230
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

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

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

PKZ199-220115-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
High pressure will remain over the central Bering through Tue
morning. A pair of weak fronts will remain over the Western 
Aleutians through Tue morning.

$$

PKZ150-220115-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 
13 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ155-220115-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 40 kt except N 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands E.
Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-220115-
Bristol Bay-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ165-220115-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ170-220115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ171-220115-
Unalaska Bay-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 9 ft in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ172-220115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-220115-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ174-220115-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ175-220115-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ176-220115-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ177-220115-
Adak to Kiska-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ178-220115-
Kiska to Attu-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
18 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ179-220115-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ180-220115-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.

$$

PKZ181-220115-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.

$$

PKZ185-220115-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
330 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Jan 10, 4:47 AM AKST, 10 hours 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 10, 4:47 AM AKST, 10 hours 30 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
447 AM AKST Wed Jan 10 2018

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

The upper level pattern over Southern Alaska continues to
reorganize itself this morning. A col over Southcentral currently
is preventing any upper level contribution to the weather over the
region. A broad trough and weak vertically-stacked low over the
Bering is transporting moisture and light precipitation northward
across the eastern Aleutians and the Southwest Alaska coastline.
Another much stronger low being invigorated by strong Pacific Jet
is approaching the Bering upper low from the west, which will
eventually absorb the low, and reestablish itself over the North
Pacific south of the Alaska Peninsula. As a result, the pattern
will be changing for all of Southern Alaska for the warmer. More
on that below.

Some of the coldest air of the winter so far has established
itself in Southcentral, specifically in the Copper River Basin.
Gulkana's temperature of -35 as of the time of this writing, is
the coldest its been there this winter. Elsewhere from Anchorage
north, clear skies, light winds, and snow cover will make for near
ideal- conditions for very cold temperatures, so long as the
winds stay light, and the cloud cover over the Kenai Peninsula
stays there. This morning will be all of Southcentral's final
chance at truly winter-like temperatures as a dramatic warm up
begins today.

Much of Southwest Alaska is seeing some of their coldest
temperatures for a while now as well with Sleetmute now south of
-20, and interior Bristol Bay and the Kuskokwim Delta sitting in
the single digits as of the time of this writing. The same story
about the warm up holds true in Southwest as the same warm air
mass encroaches there as well. The weakening low over the Bering
remains in control of the weather there, keeping conditions
seasonably mild with occasional showers moving through.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

The models are all in decent agreement through the first couple
days. Once again, the NAM was the outlier in its handling of a
system moving northwest towards southern Kodiak Island tonight.
The NAM is much stronger than the other models, and a weaker
solution was favored, in following with the other models largely
agreeing. The primary forecast challenges are how quickly the
warm up occurs across Southcentral in any one location, and
precipitation type issues as above freezing temperatures slowly
intrude further inland with time. Forecast confidence is about
average.

&&

.AVIATION...
PANC...VFR conditions and light northerly winds will persist. A
stray snow shower or two is possible this morning. Southeast
winds above the airport may cause weak wind shear concerns
Wednesday night through Thursday as northerly winds continue at
the surface. With the southeast winds only expected to be blowing
at about 20 kts, the wind shear mention was left out of the TAF.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2...Wed and
Thu)...
A weak mid-level low that developed over Northern Cook Inlet late
last night will bring continued snow showers to the Kenai
Peninsula and could bring flurries as far north as the Anchorage
Bowl this morning. Anything that does develop over the Anchorage
Bowl will be very light and short lived however, so nothing more
than a light dusting should be expected. The focus then shifts to
another weak low moving westward through the Northern Gulf, which
should allow for a brief ramp up of the northerly gap winds from
Resurrection Bay into the Valdez area, as well as a chance of snow
into the Eastern Kenai Peninsula by this afternoon. Without a
significant moisture source these showers are not expected to be
significant initially, but will increase in intensity as they tap
into moisture from a low approaching the Southern Gulf. This low
will be the first in a series of northerly moving lows that is
expected to bring gale force winds to the waters of the Gulf,
persistent precipitation to the North Gulf Coast, and warming
temperatures throughout the area through Thursday.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 through 3)...
(Today through Friday)

Early this morning, Southwest Alaska remains sandwiched between a
strong area of high pressure over the Yukon, and a negatively
tilted upper-level trough that stretches from near the Kamchatka
Peninsula through the central Aleutians. This has set up a
southeast flow aloft, with a few vort maxes rotating around the
Bering trough just grazing coastal locations. Periodic bursts of
ascent associated with these disturbances will help foster
periodic increases in shower development for coastal locations
and more so the AKpen vicinity. Meanwhile, a respectable surface
pressure gradient is in place across the region, with light winds
in place. Cold air continues to advect into the area from the
northeast, with the interior valleys bearing the brunt of it.
Overall, look for this pattern to continue through Thursday
evening, before an approaching occluded front turns surface winds
more easterly, which will allow temperatures to moderate, with
precipitation chances increasing somewhat.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 through 3)...

The weather pattern looks to remain stagnant through the next few
days as a trough extends from south of Siberia towards the
Central Aleutians. A persistent area of low pressure just east of
Adak will move slowly northwestward through this evening, before
another incoming low from the west takes up residence in virtually
the same position as the current system. Several areas of low
pressure rotating around the parent low will maintain a general
showery type theme across the region, with some increase in
precipitation coverage and wind speeds as a series of
fronts/inverted troughs accompany each area of low pressure. In
short, expect more of the same to continue for the Bering and the
Aleutians for the next few days.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)...
Heading towards the end of the week, a familiar pattern begins to
setup with a longwave trough stretching through the Bering Sea and
ridging to the east over western Canada. This setup will bring
back warm southerly flow to the southern mainland for the weekend
and much of next week. While there is fairly good agreement in the
overall setup, the models are struggling with placement of lows
embedded within the longwave trough. Because of this, ensembles
were preferred in the long term over the deterministic runs.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...None.
MARINE...Gale: 119 127 130 131 138 139 150 155 165 170 171 172 173
  			   174 179 180 185 412 414.
         Heavy Freezing Spray: 139 140 180 181

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...JPW
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...DEK
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...PD
LONG TERM...DK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 10, 3:17 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Jan 10, 3:27 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Jan 10, 3:44 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Jan 10, 3:44 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Jan 11, 3:36 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 days
Jan 11, 3:57 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Jan 11, 3:57 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Jan 11, 3:57 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC11 hr

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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.