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Small Craft Advisory 73, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 24, 2018

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jan 24, 2018, 3:20 AM AKST. It was in force for 8 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 24, 2018, 3:20 AM AKST (12:20 UTC)
Expired
Jan 31, 2018, 4:30 PM AKST
In force
8 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

220 
FZAK52 PAFC 241220
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

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

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

PKZ199-250100-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A weak trough of low pressure in the eastern Bering dissipates 
tonight. High pressure persists over the central Bering through
Thu night. A front near the western Aleutians reaches Shemya Thu
night.

$$

PKZ150-250100-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and
passes. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ155-250100-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ160-250100-
Bristol Bay-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-250100-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. 
From Port Moller E, NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. 
From Port Moller E, N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ170-250100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ171-250100-
Unalaska Bay-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ172-250100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ173-250100-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ174-250100-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ175-250100-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ176-250100-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ177-250100-
Adak to Kiska-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ178-250100-
Kiska to Attu-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft building to 16 ft in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN...E wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft.

$$

PKZ179-250100-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ180-250100-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ181-250100-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ185-250100-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
320 AM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

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

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

$$
17 follow-up statements
745 
FZAK52 PAFC 250026
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

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

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

PKZ199-251300-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A weak trough in the eastern Bering dissipates by Thu afternoon. 
High pressure persists over the Central Bering through Fri afternoon.
A front approaches the Western Aleutians through Fri afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-251300-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. 
Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes. 
Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. 
Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Widespread snow showers.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ155-251300-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight.
Seas 13 ft. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes after midnight. 
Freezing spray.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ160-251300-
Bristol Bay-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

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

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

$$

PKZ165-251300-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt W of Port Moller before midnight...otherwise
NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray E of Port
Moller. Snow showers.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ170-251300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-251300-
Unalaska Bay-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-251300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes. 
Seas 11 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ173-251300-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ174-251300-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ175-251300-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ176-251300-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ177-251300-
Adak to Kiska-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ178-251300-
Kiska to Attu-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight.
Bering side, seas 18 ft. Pacific side, seas 19 ft building to 25 ft 
after midnight.
.FRI...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN...E wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ179-251300-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ180-251300-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ181-251300-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 ft. Freezing 
spray.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ185-251300-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
326 PM AKST Wed Jan 24 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 15 kt 
W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray 
E of Saint Matthew Island.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$
947 
FZAK52 PAFC 251259
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

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

PKZ199-260145-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A weak trough in the eastern Bering dissipates this afternoon.
High pressure remains in place over the central Bering through Fri
night. A front over the western Aleutians remains nearly 
stationary through Fri night.

$$

PKZ150-260145-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

.TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. 
Seas  11 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes. 
Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ155-260145-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. 
Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes after midnight. 
Seas 8 ft building to 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt except N 35 kt from the Shumagin Islands E.
Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ160-260145-
Bristol Bay-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft building to
6 ft in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-260145-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ170-260145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-260145-
Unalaska Bay-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ172-260145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes. 
Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. 
Seas 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ173-260145-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ174-260145-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ175-260145-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ176-260145-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ177-260145-
Adak to Kiska-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ178-260145-
Kiska to Attu-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Bering side, seas 18 ft. Pacific side, 
seas 19 ft building to 25 ft after midnight.
.FRI...SE wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 27 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ179-260145-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ180-260145-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ181-260145-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ185-260145-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
359 AM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 15 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$
359 
FZAK52 PAFC 260038
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

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

PKZ199-261315-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
High pressure remains in place over the central Bering through 
Fri night. A front over the western Aleutians remains nearly 
stationary through Fri night.

$$

PKZ150-261315-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of bays and passes. 
Seas 13ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes through
late morning. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ155-261315-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. 
Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt out of bays and passes. From the
Shumagin Islands E, N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the 
afternoon. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt except N 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes west of the Shumagin
Islands. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-261315-
Bristol Bay-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 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 6 ft. Heavy 
freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-261315-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt becoming N 45 kt after midnight. 
Seas 11 ft building to 16 ft after midnight. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt except N 30 kt from Port Moller E. 
Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ170-261315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-261315-
Unalaska Bay-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ172-261315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ173-261315-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ174-261315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ175-261315-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ176-261315-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ177-261315-
Adak to Kiska-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ178-261315-
Kiska to Attu-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Bering side, seas 18 ft. Pacific side, 
seas 19 ft building to 25 ft after midnight.
.FRI...SE wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 26 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-261315-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ180-261315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ181-261315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy 
freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing 
spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy 
freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ185-261315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
338 PM AKST Thu Jan 25 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$
857 
FZAK52 PAFC 261259
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 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.

PKZ199-270200-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

High pressure remains in place over the central Bering through 
Sat night. A front over Shemya remains nearly stationary through 
Sat night.

$$

PKZ150-270200-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt in the morning out of bays and
passes. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ155-270200-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 45 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, N wind 40 kt
diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 60 kt in the morning. 
Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt except N 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ160-270200-
Bristol Bay-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-270200-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt except N 30 kt from Port Moller E. 
Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt except N 20 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 13 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ170-270200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ171-270200-
Unalaska Bay-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. 
Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ172-270200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-270200-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ174-270200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ175-270200-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

.TODAY...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ176-270200-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ177-270200-
Adak to Kiska-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ178-270200-
Kiska to Attu-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ179-270200-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ180-270200-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ181-270200-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ185-270200-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
359 AM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island, SE 25 kt W of Saint
Matthew Island. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island, SE 25 kt W of 
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island, SE 25 kt W of Saint 
Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$
324 
FZAK52 PAFC 270027
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 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.

PKZ199-271330-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
High pressure slowly weakens over the Central Bering through 
Sun afternoon. A series of weak North Pacific lows track into 
Kamchatka while a nearly stationary front extends across the 
Western Aleutians through Sun afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-271330-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-271330-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt except N 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ160-271330-
Bristol Bay-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

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

$$

PKZ165-271330-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt except N 30 kt from Port Moller E. 
Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt except NE 20 kt from Port Moller E. 
Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ170-271330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ171-271330-
Unalaska Bay-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt early. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ172-271330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ173-271330-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

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

$$

PKZ174-271330-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ175-271330-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ176-271330-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ177-271330-
Adak to Kiska-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ178-271330-
Kiska to Attu-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ179-271330-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ180-271330-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy 
freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ181-271330-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ185-271330-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
327 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 25 kt 
W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$
500 
FZAK52 PAFC 270216 AAA
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 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.

PKZ199-271515-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
High pressure slowly weakens over the Central Bering through 
Sun afternoon. A series of weak North Pacific lows track into 
Kamchatka while a nearly stationary front extends across the 
Western Aleutians through Sun afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-271515-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-271515-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt except N 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ160-271515-
Bristol Bay-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

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

$$

PKZ165-271515-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt except N 30 kt from Port Moller E.  Seas
16 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt except NE 20 kt from Port Moller E. 
Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ170-271515-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ171-271515-
Unalaska Bay-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight.  
Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ172-271515-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ173-271515-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

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

$$

PKZ174-271515-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ175-271515-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ176-271515-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ177-271515-
Adak to Kiska-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ178-271515-
Kiska to Attu-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. 
.MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ179-271515-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ180-271515-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.  Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy 
freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ181-271515-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ185-271515-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
516 PM AKST Fri Jan 26 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 25 kt  W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$
298 
FZAK52 PAFC 271231
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 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.

PKZ199-280200-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

High pressure remains in place over the central Bering through Sun
night. A front over the western Aleutians remains nearly
stationary through Sun night. A front approaches the southeastern
Bering Sun night.

$$

PKZ150-280200-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ155-280200-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-280200-
Bristol Bay-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-280200-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt except N 25 kt from Port Moller E. 
Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt except NE 20 kt from Port Moller E. 
Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-280200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ171-280200-
Unalaska Bay-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the morning. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ172-280200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-280200-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ174-280200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ175-280200-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ176-280200-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ177-280200-
Adak to Kiska-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ178-280200-
Kiska to Attu-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ179-280200-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ180-280200-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ181-280200-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. 
.MON...N wind 20 kt. 
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. 
.WED...NE wind 35 kt.

$$

PKZ185-280200-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
331 AM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...SE 25 kt W of 
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... SE 25 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$
980 
FZAK52 PAFC 280019
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 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.

PKZ199-281330-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
High pressure over the Central Bering slowly weakens through Mon 
afternoon. A series of weak North Pacific lows track across
Kamchatka with the associated front extending over the Western
Aleutians through Mon afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-281330-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ155-281330-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-281330-
Bristol Bay-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-281330-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt except NE 20 kt from Port Moller E. 
Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-281330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ171-281330-
Unalaska Bay-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ172-281330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-281330-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ174-281330-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ175-281330-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ176-281330-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ177-281330-
Adak to Kiska-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ178-281330-
Kiska to Attu-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft bering side... 27 ft Pacific side.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-281330-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ180-281330-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ181-281330-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Brisk wind adv. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Brisk wind adv. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Brisk wind adv. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Brisk wind adv.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Brisk wind adv.
.WED...NE wind 35 kt. Brisk wind adv.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Brisk wind adv.

$$

PKZ185-281330-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
319 PM AKST Sat Jan 27 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... SE 25 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$
916 
FZAK52 PAFC 281255
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 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.

PKZ199-290215-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

High pressure persists over the Central Bering through Tue morning.
A weak front moves over the Western Aleutians by Tue morning.

$$

PKZ150-290215-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ155-290215-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-290215-
Bristol Bay-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ165-290215-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray from Port
Moller E.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ170-290215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ171-290215-
Unalaska Bay-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-290215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-290215-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ174-290215-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ175-290215-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ176-290215-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ177-290215-
Adak to Kiska-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ178-290215-
Kiska to Attu-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft Bering side...27 ft Pacific side.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-290215-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ180-290215-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ181-290215-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt.

$$

PKZ185-290215-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
355 AM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...SE 20 kt W of 
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$
890 
FZAK52 PAFC 290044
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 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.

PKZ199-291330-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
High pressure persists over the Central Bering through Tue
afternoon. A weak front moves over the eastern Aleutians Mon 
morning then dissipates Tue morning.

$$

PKZ150-291330-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ155-291330-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 40 kt except N 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ160-291330-
Bristol Bay-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ165-291330-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft after
midnight. Freezing spray except heavy freezing spray from Port Moller
E.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray except heavy freezing 
spray from Port Moller E.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray except heavy freezing 
spray from Port Moller E.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ170-291330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-291330-
Unalaska Bay-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-291330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-291330-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ174-291330-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ175-291330-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ176-291330-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ177-291330-
Adak to Kiska-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ178-291330-
Kiska to Attu-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-291330-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ180-291330-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.

$$

PKZ181-291330-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Brisk wind adv. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Brisk wind adv. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Brisk wind adv. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Brisk wind adv.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Brisk wind adv.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Brisk wind adv.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Brisk wind adv.

$$

PKZ185-291330-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
344 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$
781 
FZAK52 PAFC 290140 CCA
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

Correction to zone 155

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

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

PKZ199-291330-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
High pressure persists over the Central Bering through Tue
afternoon. A weak front moves over the eastern Aleutians Mon 
morning then dissipates Tue morning.

$$

PKZ150-291330-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ155-291330-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt through bays and passes. Seas
14 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 40 kt except N 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Gusts to 55 kt through bays and passes in the evening. Seas 13
ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ160-291330-
Bristol Bay-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ165-291330-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft after
midnight. Freezing spray except heavy freezing spray from Port Moller
E.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray except heavy freezing 
spray from Port Moller E.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray except heavy freezing 
spray from Port Moller E.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ170-291330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-291330-
Unalaska Bay-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-291330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-291330-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ174-291330-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ175-291330-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ176-291330-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ177-291330-
Adak to Kiska-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ178-291330-
Kiska to Attu-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-291330-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ180-291330-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.

$$

PKZ181-291330-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Brisk wind adv. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Brisk wind adv. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Brisk wind adv. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Brisk wind adv.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Brisk wind adv.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Brisk wind adv.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Brisk wind adv.

$$

PKZ185-291330-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
440 PM AKST Sun Jan 28 2018

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$
078 
FZAK52 PAFC 291230
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 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.

PKZ199-300130-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
High pressure persists over the Central Bering through Wed morning.

$$

PKZ150-300130-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ155-300130-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. 
Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt except N 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Seas 13 ft. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes W of the
Shumagin Islands. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt except N 20 kt from the Shumagin Islands E.
Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ160-300130-
Bristol Bay-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-300130-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ170-300130-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ171-300130-
Unalaska Bay-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-300130-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ173-300130-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ174-300130-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ175-300130-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ176-300130-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ177-300130-
Adak to Kiska-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ178-300130-
Kiska to Attu-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ179-300130-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ180-300130-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ181-300130-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. 
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. 
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. 

$$

PKZ185-300130-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
330 AM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$
258 
FZAK52 PAFC 300042
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 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.

PKZ199-301315-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
High pressure persists over the Bering through Wed afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-301315-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ155-301315-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, N wind 30 kt
diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt except N 20 kt from the Shumagin Islands E.
Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ160-301315-
Bristol Bay-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-301315-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ170-301315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ171-301315-
Unalaska Bay-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-301315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ173-301315-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ174-301315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ175-301315-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ176-301315-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ177-301315-
Adak to Kiska-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ178-301315-
Kiska to Attu-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-301315-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ180-301315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ181-301315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. 
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. 
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ185-301315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
342 PM AKST Mon Jan 29 2018

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$
123 
FZAK52 PAFC 301230
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 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.

PKZ199-310145-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
High pressure persists over the Bering through Thu morning. 

$$

PKZ150-310145-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ155-310145-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ160-310145-
Bristol Bay-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-310145-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ170-310145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ171-310145-
Unalaska Bay-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-310145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ173-310145-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ174-310145-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ175-310145-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ176-310145-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ177-310145-
Adak to Kiska-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ178-310145-
Kiska to Attu-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ179-310145-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ180-310145-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ181-310145-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. 
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 25 kt. 

$$

PKZ185-310145-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
330 AM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$
435 
FZAK52 PAFC 310012
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 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.

PKZ199-311315-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
High pressure persists over the Bering through Thu afternoon. A
weak front remains nearly stationary over the Western Aleutians
through Thu afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-311315-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ155-311315-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-311315-
Bristol Bay-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-311315-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ170-311315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ171-311315-
Unalaska Bay-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-311315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ173-311315-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ174-311315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ175-311315-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ176-311315-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ177-311315-
Adak to Kiska-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ178-311315-
Kiska to Attu-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ179-311315-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ180-311315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ181-311315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Brisk wind adv.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Brisk wind adv.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Brisk wind adv.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Brisk wind adv.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt. Brisk wind adv.

$$

PKZ185-311315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
312 PM AKST Tue Jan 30 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NE 20 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$
734 
FZAK52 PAFC 311225
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 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.

PKZ199-010130-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
High pressure remains over the Bering through Fri morning. 

$$

PKZ150-010130-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ155-010130-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-010130-
Bristol Bay-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-010130-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ170-010130-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ171-010130-
Unalaska Bay-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-010130-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ173-010130-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ174-010130-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ175-010130-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ176-010130-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ177-010130-
Adak to Kiska-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ178-010130-
Kiska to Attu-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-010130-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-010130-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ181-010130-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ185-010130-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
325 AM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 20 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 20 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$
994 
FZAK52 PAFC 010021
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 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.

PKZ199-010130-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
High pressure remains over the Bering Sea through Fri afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-010130-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-010130-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-010130-
Bristol Bay-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ165-010130-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ170-010130-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ171-010130-
Unalaska Bay-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-010130-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow showers and rain
showers.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-010130-
Nikloski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ174-010130-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ175-010130-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ176-010130-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ177-010130-
Adak to Kiska-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ178-010130-
Kiska to Attu-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ179-010130-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ180-010130-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ181-010130-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt.
.MON...E wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ185-010130-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
321 PM AKST Wed Jan 31 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 20 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 20 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 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 23, 4:28 PM AKST, 10 hours 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 23, 4:28 PM AKST, 10 hours 52 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
428 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2018

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
The upper level trough remains over mainland Alaska with the
ridge over the Bering Sea. Very cold temperatures as associated
with the upper level low and that will be tracking into Southwest
and Southcentral Alaska later this week. The deformation band
did set up over Southcentral Alaska late last night and has been
snowing itself out over the course of the day in the northern
Cook Inlet region and Susitna Valley. A tight pressure gradient
is set up along the north Gulf coast allowing for some gusty
outflow winds but they are limited by a lack of upper level
support. There is upper level support behind the upper trough
axis from near Kodiak Island to the Eastern Aleutians with the
tight northwest gradient aloft between the low and ridge.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
The most significant model change to address is the way the 500 mb
low center is digging into southern Alaska Wednesday night into
Thursday night. Instead of the low center moving into Bristol Bay,
the models are showing the low moving to Kodiak Island Thursday
night. The sensible change from all this is that there is a
greater chance of clouds and precipitation in Southcentral Alaska
with this low track and less chance across the Southwest mainland.

&&

.AVIATION...
PANC...Generally MVFR conditions will occur through the evening as
snow lingers in the area. It should end by late evening and allow
dry northerly winds to clear out the area by morning. While there
is always a chance of fog after a snowfall, the northerly winds
and dry airmass moving into the area should keep the fog away
leading to VFR conditions in a northerly breeze for Wednesday.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
The radar and the models indicate that snow flurries will likely
linger into the overnight hours until the longwave trough moves
through. That said, some of the snow bands are probably below the
radar beam and it is not out of the question for a few locations
in Anchorage and the Mat-Su Valleys to receive another inch or
two, but given the limitations of the models it is difficult to
pinpoint. Generally speaking, snow will taper off for the region.

Tomorrow cold air advection and drier conditions will impact
Southcentral. Brutally cold temperatures are projected for
Wednesday and Thursday. In the Anchorage Bowl and the Mat-Su
valleys single digit high temps are forecast. Additionally,
outflow winds continue to impact the region this forecast package
as the thermal gradient remains in place (most pronounced along
the Aleutian Range). At 925 mb north of the Aleutian Range the
temperature ranges from -20C to -28C and south of the Aleutian
Range the temperatures range from -2C to -12C. These outflow winds
will result in rough seas and strong gap flows with gale to storm
gusts for the Western Gulf marine areas through Thursday.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2: Wednesday and
Thursday)...
The advance of a strong upper level low just east of the area and
its associated bitterly cold air continues across Southwest Alaska
this evening. This will leave the area with more of the same
weather: clear and cold conditions. Temperatures are running
anywhere from 15 to 25 degrees below normal area-wide. Fortunately
the winds will remain light in most areas away from the coast,
so once again any wind chill concerns should remain localized
to interior windier locations north and west of Iliamna. Towards
the coast, temperatures are slightly warmer, and so the slightly
stronger winds should still keep wind chills shy of advisory
criteria. The only precipitation concerns will be confined to
the immediate Kuskokwim Delta coast and Nunivak Island Wednesday
into Wednesday evening with a fast-moving impulse of moisture,
though any snow that falls will be light.

On Thursday, the upper level low tracks to either side of the
Alaska Range. Regardless of its final track, behind the upper
low passage a warming trend in temperatures back toward normal
is expected as we head through late week.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2: Wednesday
and Thursday)...
A broad warm ridge and associated surface high pressure centered
over the central Aleutians continues to dominate most of the
Bering's weather, except near the coast and the far western
Bering. The coast is the transition zone to deep polar air over
the state. Meanwhile out west, another very deep low out near the
Kuril Islands will build the ridge northward. The building ridge
over the Bering will very effectively block the active weather
over the far western Bering from impacting any more of the area.

Besides the occasional weak impulse of energy rapidly tracking
southbound across the eastern Bering into the Alaska Peninsula,
the remainder of the area will remain under a mix of sun and
clouds as much of the stratus erodes. Conditions will deteriorate
Thursday night into Friday over the western Bering and Aleutians
as a front moves over the area and stalls.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)...
Beginning the extended period forecast Thursday night, a deep
arctic vortex will be moving south over Kodiak Island and then
into the Western Gulf of Alaska by Friday morning. A very cold
air mass will be in place, especially over Southwest Alaska as
the cold air takes the path of least resistance around the Alaska
Range into the Bering Sea. The tricky forecast at this juncture
will be over Southcentral as the eastern periphery of the
aforementioned upper vortex will be advecting a warmer air mass
toward the coast (although still cold enough for all snow). This
will bring snow chances to all of the North Gulf Coast (and
potentially into some inland locales near the coast) and Kodiak
Island. The low quickly digs south with snow chances moving south
with the low so that by Sunday all of Southern Alaska will be dry
as cold high pressure settles in.

The high latitude blocking high is still expected to develop
somewhere over Eastern Siberia and the northwest Bering Sea which
will continue a northerly flow pattern aloft over Southern Alaska
along with continued dry and cold through Tuesday. At this
juncture, the numerical model guidance falls apart as the high
latitude block shears the mainland trough and upper level energy
splits over the North Pacific. However, this model discrepancy
really does not significantly impact the sensible weather over
the region, so expect continued cold and largely dry weather into
the midweek period.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...None.
MARINE...Heavy Freezing Spray Warning 121 126 127 129 130 131 132
								136 137 138 139 141 160 180.
		 Storm Warning 130.
		 Gale Warning 120 127 131 132 138 150 178.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...EZ
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...PS
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...JW
LONG TERM...JA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 23, 3:30 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC6 days
Jan 23, 3:30 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC8 days
Jan 23, 3:42 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Jan 23, 3:42 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Jan 23, 3:42 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC72 hr
Jan 24, 3:20 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Jan 24, 3:40 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Jan 24, 3:40 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 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.