Gale Warning 600, NWS Anchorage, AK

Issued

Sep 30, 2021, 3:01 AM AKDT (11:01 UTC)

Expired

Sep 30, 2021, 3:30 PM AKDT

In force

12 hr

Issued by

NWS Anchorage, AK

666 
FZAK52 PAFC 301101
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 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.

PKZ199-302330-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 980 Bering mb low 220 nm southwest of Saint Matthew Island 
moves to 180 nm southwest of Saint Paul Island at 990 mb this 
afternoon. The low then moves to 40 nm west of Nikolski at 995 mb 
this evening. High pressure will build over eastern Siberia behind
the low through Saturday.

$$

PKZ150-302330-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 50 kt. Seas 20 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
16 ft subsiding to 11 ft after midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ155-302330-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt except W 25 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ160-302330-
Bristol Bay-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-302330-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 18 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. 
Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-302330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ171-302330-
Unalaska Bay-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-302330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ173-302330-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 25 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 24 ft subsiding to 18 ft after midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ174-302330-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt becoming N 30 kt after midnight. 
Seas 19 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ175-302330-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas 23 ft subsiding to 17 ft after midnight.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ176-302330-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. 
Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ177-302330-
Adak to Kiska-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft Bering side...11 ft Pac side.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ178-302330-
Kiska to Attu-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ179-302330-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ180-302330-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ181-302330-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ185-302330-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
301 AM AKDT Thu Sep 30 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

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