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Gale Warning 46, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 6, 2021, 4:09 AM AKST. It was in force for 23 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Jan 6, 2021, 4:09 AM AKST (13:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 7, 2021, 3:33 AM AKST
- In force
- 23 hr
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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438 FZAK52 PAFC 061309 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 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. PKZ199-070215- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 974 mb low 150 nm west of Dutch Harbor moves to 220 nm south of Dutch Harbor at 983 mb by Wed afternoon. A front south of the Alaska Peninsula will slowly move south by Thursday morning. A 994 mb low forms 160 nm west of Saint Paul Island Thursday morning and moves 50 nm west of Saint Paul Island at 998 mb by Friday morning. $$ PKZ150-070215- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ155-070215- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt except N 25 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Gusts up to 50 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt except N 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Gusts up to 50 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ160-070215- Bristol Bay- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ165-070215- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ170-070215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ171-070215- Unalaska Bay- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ172-070215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Gusts up to 45 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts up to 50 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 11 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ173-070215- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ174-070215- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 25 ft. $$ PKZ175-070215- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ176-070215- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...S wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 27 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 27 ft. $$ PKZ177-070215- Adak to Kiska- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 50 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 24 ft. $$ PKZ178-070215- Kiska to Attu- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...E wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ179-070215- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...SE wind 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ180-070215- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ181-070215- North and West of Nunivak Island- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. $$ PKZ185-070215- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 409 AM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$
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416 FZAK52 PAFC 070034 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 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. PKZ199-071315- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A front south of the Alaska Peninsula will slowly move south Thu morning. A 993 mb low 140 nm west of Saint Paul Thu afternoon will move to 20 nm south of Saint Paul at 995 mb Fri afternoon. A 960 mb west Bering low Thu night will move to 70 nm west of Shemya at 961 mb Fri afternoon. $$ PKZ150-071315- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Gusts up to 40 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts up to 45 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts up to 45 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ155-071315- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts up to 55 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts up to 45 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Gusts up to 45 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ160-071315- Bristol Bay- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ165-071315- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ170-071315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ171-071315- Unalaska Bay- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 20 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ172-071315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts up to 45 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Gusts up to 40 kt out of bays and passes in the morning. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ173-071315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ174-071315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 25 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ175-071315- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW wind 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ176-071315- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 27 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 27 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ177-071315- Adak to Kiska- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 24 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ178-071315- Kiska to Attu- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt Bering side...W 30 kt Pacific side. Seas 11 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ179-071315- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ180-071315- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ181-071315- North and West of Nunivak Island- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. $$ PKZ185-071315- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 334 PM AKST Wed Jan 6 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$
081 FZAK52 PAFC 071233 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 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. PKZ199-080145- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 993 mb low 190 nm west of Saint Paul Island Thu morning will move 60 nm northwest of Saint Paul Island at 996 mb Fri morning then moves east and dissipates Fri night. A 962 mb low 200 nm south of Shemya Fri afternoon will move 120 nm west of Adak at 960 mb Sat morning. $$ PKZ150-080145- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts up to 45 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ155-080145- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts up to 45 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ160-080145- Bristol Bay- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. $$ PKZ165-080145- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...W wind 15 kt except NW 25 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ170-080145- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ171-080145- Unalaska Bay- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...W wind 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ172-080145- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ173-080145- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ174-080145- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 28 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 27 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ175-080145- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ176-080145- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 50 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 28 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 26 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ177-080145- Adak to Kiska- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Widespread snow showers and rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ178-080145- Kiska to Attu- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 ...STORM WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Snow. .FRI...SE wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft. Widespread snow and rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ179-080145- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ180-080145- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. $$ PKZ181-080145- North and West of Nunivak Island- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 .TODAY...N wind 15 kt. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...N wind 15 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. $$ PKZ185-080145- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 333 AM AKST Thu Jan 7 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 3:11 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Jan 5, 3:12 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Jan 5, 4:09 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 6, 3:45 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 6, 3:45 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 6, 4:09 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Jan 6, 4:09 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jan 6, 4:09 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 5 days |
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