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Brisk Wind Advisory 13, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this brisk wind advisory at Jan 28, 2019, 3:54 AM AKST. It was in force for 4 days.
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- Issued
- Jan 28, 2019, 3:54 AM AKST (12:54 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 1, 2019, 3:48 AM AKST
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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532 FZAK52 PAFC 281254 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 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. PKZ199-290145- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A front moves over the western Aleutians Mon morning. The associated low moves to 145 nm south of Shemya at 964 mb by Tue morning and then moves near Shemya at 992 mb by Wed morning. $$ PKZ150-290145- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ155-290145- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. From the Shumagin Islands E, variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ160-290145- Bristol Bay- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft in the morning becoming 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ165-290145- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt except variable 10 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt except E 15 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ170-290145- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt west of Dutch Harbor. Winds SE 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ171-290145- Unalaska Bay- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-290145- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt west of Dutch Harbor. Wind SE 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ173-290145- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ174-290145- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 23 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ175-290145- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Sea 20 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...S wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ176-290145- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...S wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ177-290145- Adak to Kiska- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 60 kt. Seas 30 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft Bering side...31 ft Pacific side. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft Bering side... 29 ft Pacific side. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...S wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ178-290145- Kiska to Attu- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 60 kt. Seas 32 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. .TUE...E wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft. .THU...S wind 50 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ179-290145- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ180-290145- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Heavy freezing spray near ice edge. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. $$ PKZ181-290145- North and West of Nunivak Island- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ185-290145- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 354 AM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 30 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 30 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. $$
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928 FZAK52 PAFC 290044 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 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. PKZ199-291345- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 957 mb low 350 nm South of Shemya moves to 129 nm northwest of Kiska at 992 mb Wed morning. A 978 mb low 575 nm south of Attu Wed morning moves to 285 nm southwest of Attu at 967 mb with its front approaching the Western Aleutians by Wed afternoon. $$ PKZ150-291345- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ155-291345- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, NW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt except E 20 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Snow. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ160-291345- Bristol Bay- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...W wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ165-291345- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt except variable 10 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt except variable 10 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ170-291345- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ171-291345- Unalaska Bay- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-291345- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ173-291345- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .TUE...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...S wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ174-291345- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...S wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ175-291345- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...S wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ176-291345- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers. .WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft. .THU...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ177-291345- Adak to Kiska- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Bering side, seas 21 ft. Pacific side, seas 23 ft building to 29 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft Bering side... 27 ft Pacific side. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft Bering side... 23 ft Pacific side. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 26 ft. .THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ178-291345- Kiska to Attu- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. .TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. .THU...S wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ179-291345- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ180-291345- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$ PKZ181-291345- North and West of Nunivak Island- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. .WED...E wind 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ185-291345- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 344 PM AKST Mon Jan 28 2019 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 30 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .WED AND WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. .FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. $$
710 FZAK52 PAFC 291256 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 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- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 964 mb low 170 south of Shemya Tue morning moves to 180 nm east of Shemya at 992 mb by Wed morning. A new front moves over the western Aleutians by Wed afternoon. $$ PKZ150-300130- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ155-300130- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt except E 20 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ160-300130- Bristol Bay- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 .TODAY...W wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ165-300130- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 .TODAY...E wind 20 kt except variable 10 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ170-300130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...S wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. $$ PKZ171-300130- Unalaska Bay- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers and widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ172-300130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ173-300130- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ174-300130- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...S wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. $$ PKZ175-300130- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...S wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ176-300130- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers. .WED...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 25 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. $$ PKZ177-300130- Adak to Kiska- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft Bering side...27 ft Pacific side. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft Bering side... 22 ft Pacific side. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Bering side, seas 11 ft. Pacific side, seas 20 ft subsiding to 15 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 27 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. $$ PKZ178-300130- Kiska to Attu- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 25 ft. .THU...S wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. $$ PKZ179-300130- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ180-300130- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 .TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. $$ PKZ181-300130- North and West of Nunivak Island- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE wind 25 kt. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. $$ PKZ185-300130- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 356 AM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. .SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. $$
225 FZAK52 PAFC 300028 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 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- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 975 mb low 85 nm south of Kiska moves to 100 nm south of Atka at 1000 mb dissipating Tue afternoon. A 962 mb low 415 nm south of Attu Wed afternoon moves to 135 nm southwest of Attu at 946 mb Thu morning then shifts to 390 nm west of Attu. $$ PKZ150-301315- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ155-301315- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt except variable 10 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ160-301315- Bristol Bay- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. Areas of fog. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. Areas of fog. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ165-301315- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ170-301315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ171-301315- Unalaska Bay- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas 1 foot. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-301315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ173-301315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ174-301315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 21 ft. Widespread rain showers. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. .THU...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ175-301315- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...S wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ176-301315- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SW 35 kt after midnight. Seas 21 ft. Widespread rain showers. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft building to 21 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI...S wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. .SAT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ177-301315- Adak to Kiska- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Bering side, SE wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Pacific side, SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft Bering side...21 ft Pacific side. Rain showers. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft Bering side...19 ft Pacific side. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt increasing to 55 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft building to 25 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. .FRI...S wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SAT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ178-301315- Kiska to Attu- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt increasing to 55 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft. Rain. .THU...S wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ179-301315- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ180-301315- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Areas of fog S of 59N. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. $$ PKZ181-301315- North and West of Nunivak Island- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ185-301315- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 328 PM AKST Tue Jan 29 2019 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 25 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 19 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. .SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. $$
596 FZAK52 PAFC 301251 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 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. PKZ199-310130- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 975 mb low 85 nm South of Kiska moves to 100 nm North of Atka at 1000 mb dissipating Tue afternoon. Its front swings into the Bering and decays through Thu afternoon. A 962 mb low 415 nm South of Attu Wed afternoon moves to 135 nm Southwest of Attu at 946 mb for Mon morning then shifts to 390 nm West of Attu with its front pushing into the Central Aleutians by Thu afternoon. $$ PKZ150-310130- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ155-310130- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. From the Shumagin Islands E, variable wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ160-310130- Bristol Bay- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. Areas of freezing fog. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ165-310130- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ170-310130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ171-310130- Unalaska Bay- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...S wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-310130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ173-310130- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ174-310130- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ175-310130- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 14 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...SE wind 45 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ176-310130- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 21 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft building to 22 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. $$ PKZ177-310130- Adak to Kiska- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft Bering side...19 ft Pacific side. .TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt increasing to 55 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft building to 25 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...S wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 28 ft. .FRI...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ178-310130- Kiska to Attu- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain. .THU...S wind 45 kt. Bering side, seas 26 ft. Pacific side, seas 23 ft building to 30 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. $$ PKZ179-310130- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ180-310130- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 .TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. $$ PKZ181-310130- North and West of Nunivak Island- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. .THU...E wind 25 kt. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ185-310130- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 351 AM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...E of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 19 ft. .FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. .SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 26 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 19 ft. $$
267 FZAK52 PAFC 310048 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 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. PKZ199-311400- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 954 mb low 305 nm Southwest of Attu loops to 265 nm West of Attu at 946 mb Thu night and continues to the Kamchatka Coast at 956 mb for Fri afternoon. Its front sweeps the Aleutians and Alaska Peninsula by Fri afternoon. A 969 mb North Pacific low moves to 40 nm South of Kiska at 961 mb as its front pushes over the Aleutians through Fri afternoon. $$ PKZ150-311400- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ155-311400- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. From the Shumagin Islands E, variable wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt except S 20 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ160-311400- Bristol Bay- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. .THU...N wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot. .THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ165-311400- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. From Port Moller E, variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ170-311400- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ171-311400- Unalaska Bay- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-311400- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ173-311400- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ174-311400- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 28 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ175-311400- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ176-311400- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft building to 20 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 30 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ177-311400- Adak to Kiska- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .THU...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight. Bering side, seas 15 ft building to 20 ft after midnight. Pacific side, seas 28 ft. Rain showers. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 32 ft. .SAT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ178-311400- Kiska to Attu- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt becoming SE 55 kt after midnight. Seas 25 ft. Rain. .THU...S wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft Bering side...27 ft Pacific side. Rain and snow. .THU NIGHT...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 29 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SAT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ179-311400- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 25 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ180-311400- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. $$ PKZ181-311400- North and West of Nunivak Island- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. .THU...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Snow. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. .MON...E wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ185-311400- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 348 PM AKST Wed Jan 30 2019 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 15 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...E of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. Freezing spray. Snow and rain showers. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. .SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 29 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 19 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. $$
949 FZAK52 PAFC 311246 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 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. PKZ199-010215- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A front associated with a 950 mb low 240 nm west of Shemya Thu morning continues to move east over the Alaska Peninsula by Fri morning. A second front moves over the central Aleutians by Fri morning. The associated 969 mb low moves to 130 nm west of Adak by Fri afternoon and then moves to 280 nm northwest of St Paul at 961 mb by Sat morning $$ PKZ150-010215- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ155-010215- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. From the Shumagin Islands E, variable wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt except S 20 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ160-010215- Bristol Bay- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...E wind 20 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Widespread snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ165-010215- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind increasing to 25 kt. From Port Moller E, variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ170-010215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ171-010215- Unalaska Bay- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-010215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ173-010215- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ174-010215- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 28 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ175-010215- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ176-010215- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...S wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 24 ft building to 31 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 32 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ177-010215- Adak to Kiska- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight. Seas 19 ft Bering side...28 ft Pacific side. Rain showers. .FRI...S wind 30 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Bering side, seas 20 ft. Pacific side, seas 26 ft building to 34 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 33 ft. .SAT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ178-010215- Kiska to Attu- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 24 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SAT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 27 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ179-010215- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 25 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ180-010215- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. $$ PKZ181-010215- North and West of Nunivak Island- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Snow. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ185-010215- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 346 AM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. Freezing spray. Snow and rain showers. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. .SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 29 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 20 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. $$
081 FZAK52 PAFC 010042 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 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. PKZ199-011345- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A strong front associated with an intense 946mb low around 300NM west of Shemya moves eastward to extend from St Matthew Island southeast across the Alaska Peninsula Thu night. A 970mb low moves north to 135NM west of Adak Friday afternoon. This low moves 265NM southwest of Gambell Saturday with a pressure of 965mb. A 970mb moves to a position close to 170NM west of Shemya Saturday afternoon. $$ PKZ150-011345- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ155-011345- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt except W 20 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 15 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ160-011345- Bristol Bay- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. Snow changing to rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ165-011345- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt except S 20 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ170-011345- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ171-011345- Unalaska Bay- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-011345- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ173-011345- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ174-011345- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 27 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ175-011345- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...S wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 50 kt becoming SW 40 kt after midnight. Seas 20 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ176-011345- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI...S wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 32 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 50 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 33 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ177-011345- Adak to Kiska- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight. Bering side, seas 14 ft building to 19 ft after midnight. Pacific side, seas 21 ft building to 28 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...S wind 35 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Bering side, seas 20 ft. Pacific side, seas 27 ft building to 33 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft Bering side...33 ft Pacific side. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ178-011345- Kiska to Attu- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...S wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 23 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 27 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. $$ PKZ179-011345- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 25 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ180-011345- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow and rain. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. Snow and rain. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Snow. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. $$ PKZ181-011345- North and West of Nunivak Island- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Snow. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Snow. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. $$ PKZ185-011345- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 342 PM AKST Thu Jan 31 2019 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. Snow. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 20 ft. Snow and rain. .SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 22 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 23 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 20 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. $$
546 FZAK52 PAFC 011248 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 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. PKZ199-020200- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A strong front continues to extend from St Matthew Island southeastward across the central Aleutians and then Alaska Peninsula through Sat afternoon. A second front associated with a 949 mb low 380 nm west of Shemya moves across the western Aleutians and Bering by Fri morning. $$ PKZ150-020200- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ155-020200- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt except W 25 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt except S 25 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 19 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ160-020200- Bristol Bay- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt becoming variable 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. Snow with rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ165-020200- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. From Port Moller E, S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ170-020200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ171-020200- Unalaska Bay- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ172-020200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ173-020200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ174-020200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 27 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ175-020200- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 50 kt becoming SW 35 kt after midnight. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ176-020200- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 50 kt. Seas 33 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 34 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 29 ft. $$ PKZ177-020200- Adak to Kiska- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 20 ft Bering side...33 ft Pacific side. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Bering side, seas 24 ft. Pacific side, seas 32 ft subsiding to 26 ft after midnight. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft Bering side...25 ft Pacific side. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 33 ft. $$ PKZ178-020200- Kiska to Attu- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 24 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 32 ft. $$ PKZ179-020200- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ180-020200- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Snow. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Snow with rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. $$ PKZ181-020200- North and West of Nunivak Island- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Snow. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Snow. .SAT...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. .MON...E wind 25 kt. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ185-020200- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 348 AM AKST Fri Feb 1 2019 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 19 ft. Snow and rain. .SAT...E of Saint Matthew Island, S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, S wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 22 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this brisk wind 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 brisk wind advisory went out at Jan 27, 4:54 PM AKST, 11 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 27, 4:54 PM AKST, 11 hours before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 454 PM AKST Sun Jan 27 2019 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... A broad upper trough extends from eastern Russia to south of 40N 155W. A fairly well defined southerly jet extends from just below 40N along 155W and to over interior Alaska. The jet is tapping into lower latitude moisture and carrying it north across the mainland and supporting an elongated and nearly stationary baroclinic zone. Satellite imagery shows extensive cloud/moisture streaming north across Bristol Bay and mainland Alaska. Precipitation along this boundary over Bristol bay has been pretty steady with the south slopes of the interior Bristol Bay mountains picking up a fair bit of precipitation. Cloud cover and the southerly flow have kept temperatures rather mild across the southern Mainland with many areas over western Alaska above freezing, which has made for mixed precipitation types. Upper ridging to the east has kept most areas across Southcentral on the dry side, but generally cloudy. Radar Imagery this afternoon does show some increasing returns over Cook Inlet and over the Kenai Mountains and eastern Kenai Peninsula. Widespread gusty winds continue across Southwest Alaska and over the western Gulf. Gusty conditions across Southcentral are mainly confined to gap flows, the most notable across Turnagain Arm. A storm force low over the western Pacific is heading toward the western Aleutians. Southeast winds ahead of the associated frontal boundary were reported around 65 kt in a ship report this morning. Very unstable air on the backside of the front is evident by cumuli-form clouds and numerous lightning strikes. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... Models overall are in relatively good agreement in the synoptic fields. The GFS is preferred with some local modifications. && .AVIATION... PANC...The Turnagain jet is sitting just south of the airport, so there may be a brief period of southeasterly winds late this afternoon. However, increasing down Inlet pressure gradients should then shift the surface wind around to a northerly component. When this occurs, there likely will be some minimal low level wind shear as southeast flow continues up above the surface. VFR conditions will persist through the TAF period, though ceilings will lower closer to MVFR Monday afternoon as downslope flow weakens and light precipitation moves into the area. Forecast soundings indicate Anchorage will be right on the border between snow and rain. If light snow does develop, then ceilings should easily drop to MVFR. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2: Tonight through Tuesday)... A very interesting weather setup is expected for Southcentral Alaska starting Monday and continuing into Tuesday. A front and an initially separate area of low pressure are expected to bring considerable precipitation into the area. The initial front will move north out of the North Pacific tonight. The front will be oriented north to south, extending from the southern tip of the Kenai Peninsula off the east coast of Kodiak Island and into the North Pacific. Rain ongoing in Kodiak now will increase in intensity around midnight as the front approaches. Precipitation will start up along the north Gulf Coast, southern Cook Inlet, and along the Alaska Range west of Cook Inlet late tonight. It will be mainly rain along the coast and snow at higher elevations and inland. Downsloping should initially keep Anchorage, the Mat-Su and the inland Kenai Peninsula mainly dry through mid-morning. By late morning into early afternoon, continuing surges of moisture will increase precipitation chances even in those aforementioned areas. A second stronger area of low pressure will move north out of the North Pacific into the Gulf Monday afternoon. Its forward speed will slow to a drift as it approaches the Kenai Peninsula Monday night. This second low will bring a new round of precipitation to much of Southcentral starting Monday afternoon. No significant breaks in the precipitation are expected along the coast between systems. With the center of the low expected to stall out in the Gulf south of Seward a prolonged moderate to occasionally heavy precipitation event is expected primarily through Prince William Sound from Monday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon. Through Anchorage, the Kenai Peninsula, and Susitna Valley, this setup makes precipitation likely from Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning. The big question will be what form the precipitation will fall as. Large uncertainty remains as to what the answer to that question will be. Essentially it will be a battle between precipitation intensity, with higher precipitation rates favoring snow and a slowly warming airmass as the broad wind flow will be out of the south off the warm Gulf. For now, all options are on the table from this being an all-snow event with a few inches of accumulation possible to a plain rain which falls on the still cold, snow-covered ground, to a freezing rain event putting a layer of ice on trees and other surfaces, or most likely a combination of aspects of all of the above depending on elevation, precipitation intensity, and the time of day. Changeable precipitation types and intensities are likely over the course of this event. A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Anchorage. Stay tuned for more updates as the details become more clear. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... Low pressure just off the Kuskokwim Delta lifts across the Bering Strait overnight. Rain across the Kuskokwim Delta will diminish as the associated front weakens. Winds are expected to taper down across the Southwest in the wake of the front. However, rain across Bristol Bay continues to develop tonight as an upper level disturbance stretches along this region while a new surface low from the Gulf pushes the next front westward. Ongoing precipitation will likely change over to snow late tonight, then back to rain on Monday as temperatures warm during the day. This front remains stationary through Monday night, with precipitation again expected to change over to snow as weak cold air advects across. Chances for snow continue through Tuesday as a Bering low pushes towards the coast sending upper levels toward the mainland. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)... A strong storm system moves up this evening bringing storm force easterly gusts for marine areas across the Western and Central Aleutians and western Bering. Gusty winds are expected to persist through Monday night as the track of the surface low nearly comes to a halt just south of Kiska on Monday. Seas will build between 20 to just over 30 ft as this system encompasses a large fetch. This low begins to fill and picks up an easterly pace on Tuesday as another North Pacific storm system kicks it into motion. Across the Central and Eastern Bering...winds slowly change direction through Monday as the trough over the eastern waters lift north, winds shift to the east. A colder air mass slowly erodes with the advancing warm front from the west. However, the cold air mass along the northern waters stays in place as a ridge builds across the Bering Strait which taps into the polar air mass over the Arctic. && .MARINE (Days 3 through 5)... With a couple of strong frontal systems lifting up from the south, gale to possibly storm force winds look likely in the Aleutians and Bering Wednesday afternoon through Friday. The strongest winds will initially start in the western Aleutian and then become more widespread and expand to the north and east with each subsequent frontal system. Conditions in the Gulf will generally be quieter, with the exception of along the northern Gulf coast where strong north to northeasterly outflow gap winds will develop Thursday and Friday. Stronger frontal systems will begin impacting the Southwestern Gulf around Saturday as the active southwesterly Aleutian/Bering storm track shifts east to direct the stronger frontal systems into the eastern Bering and eventually western Gulf through the weekend. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)... By Tuesday evening an elongated vertically stacked low will stretch across the southern half of the Bering, the Aleutians and the Alaska Peninsula with a flat upper level ridge extending over the eastern Gulf, southeast Alaska Panhandle and British Columbia. Further to the north, an upper level ridge will stretch from eastern Russia across the Bering Strait to the Seward Peninsula with an arctic trough centered over the Beaufort Sea. The center of the arctic low will dig south through the Yukon and Northwest Territories Wednesday and Thursday, while the upper level ridging shifts over western Alaska and amplifies. This will put Southcentral Alaska under northerly flow aloft with a vorticity maximum and accompanying strong push of cold air and north winds surging into the area Thursday and Thursday night. Cold offshore flow with strong gap winds will persist along the northern Gulf Coast through Friday and then begin to gradually diminish Saturday. A north Pacific frontal system will approach the western Aleutians on Wednesday. A frontal wave further to the south along the same system will rapidly deepen Wednesday night as it tracks north to push a strong front across the western and central Aleutians on Thursday. The front will continue northeast, though weakening gradually as it does so, to cross the eastern Aleutians Thursday night and reach the Alaska Peninsula and eastern Bering Friday. Another front will follow behind it Friday and Saturday with the track of its main surface low shifting further east in response to the eastward progression of the large supporting upper level trough and strong jet stream to the south. By Saturday, the axis of the upper level ridge will shift east to be centered over mainland Alaska with what looks to be a fairly strong overrunning frontal system pushing into Southwest Alaska Saturday and continuing into Southcentral Alaska late Saturday night through Sunday. In response, the upper level ridge will flatten and be pushed east with a second system following Sunday and Monday and the active southwesterly storm track likely continuing through midweek. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...Storm Warning 175 176 177 178. Gale Warning 119 120 125 130 131 139 170 172 173 174. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...BC SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...JW SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...KH MARINE/LONG TERM...JR
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 3:23 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 27, 3:26 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 27, 3:26 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 27, 3:26 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 27, 3:43 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 28, 3:54 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr |
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