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Gale Warning 788, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 23, 2021

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 23, 2021, 3:41 AM AKST. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Nov 23, 2021, 3:41 AM AKST (12:41 UTC)
Expired
Nov 25, 2021, 3:33 AM AKST
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

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316 
FZAK52 PAFC 231241
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 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.

PKZ199-240115-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A front from a 968 mb North Pacific low 410 nm south of Adak will
persist through this afternoon. High pressure holds over the 
Bering through Thu morning.

$$

PKZ150-240115-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray except heavy
freezing spray north of Chirikof Island.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray except heavy
freezing spray north of Chirikof Island.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray except heavy
freezing spray north of Chirikof Island.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ155-240115-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft in the
afternoon. Freezing spray mainly north of the Shumagin Islands.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt except N 20 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ160-240115-
Bristol Bay-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ165-240115-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow showers.
.WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow showers.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ170-240115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ171-240115-
Unalaska Bay-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-240115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ173-240115-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ174-240115-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ175-240115-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ176-240115-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ177-240115-
Adak to Kiska-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ178-240115-
Kiska to Attu-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-240115-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ180-240115-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ181-240115-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ185-240115-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
341 AM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray except heavy
freezing spray north of Saint Matthew Island.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NE 25 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray except heavy freezing
spray north of Saint Matthew Island.
.WED...N wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...N 20 kt W of Saint
Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray except heavy freezing spray
northeast of Saint Matthew Island.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$
4 follow-up statements
679 
FZAK52 PAFC 240024
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 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.

PKZ199-241315-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

High pressure over the Western and Central Bering will continue 
through Thu afternoon. A 990 mb North Pacific low moves to 225 nm 
South of Attu at 992 mb by Thu afternoon. Its front moves over the 
Western Aleutians for Thu afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-241315-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray north of
Chirikof Island.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray north of
Chirikof Island.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray north of
Chirikof Island.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ155-241315-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt except N 20 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ160-241315-
Bristol Bay-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ165-241315-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow
showers.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ170-241315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ171-241315-
Unalaska Bay-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow showers.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ172-241315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ173-241315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ174-241315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ175-241315-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ176-241315-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ177-241315-
Adak to Kiska-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ178-241315-
Kiska to Attu-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-241315-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ180-241315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ181-241315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

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

$$

PKZ185-241315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
324 PM AKST Tue Nov 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NE 25 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...N 20 kt W of Saint
Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...N 15 kt W of 
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$
274 
FZAK52 PAFC 241217
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 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.

PKZ199-250115-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 991 mb North Pacific low moves 180 nm southwest of Shemya Friday morning.

$$

PKZ150-250115-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Gusts to 50 kts out of bays and passes in
the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray north of Chirikof Island.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 55 kts out of bays and passes. 
Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray north of Chirikof Island.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 55 kts out of bays and passes. Seas 
12 ft. Heavy freezing spray north of Chirikof Island.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ155-250115-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kts out of bays and passes. Seas 
11 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kts out of
bays and passes. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ160-250115-
Bristol Bay-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ165-250115-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt except NW 30 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 10 ft.
Heavy freezing spray in the morning from Port Moller E.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ170-250115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ171-250115-
Unalaska Bay-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft
subsiding to 7 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ172-250115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ173-250115-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ174-250115-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ175-250115-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ176-250115-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ177-250115-
Adak to Kiska-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ178-250115-
Kiska to Attu-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...N wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ179-250115-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ180-250115-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ181-250115-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ185-250115-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
317 AM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...N 20 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...N 15 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...N wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...N 15 kt W of Saint
Matthew Island. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
422 
FZAK52 PAFC 250048
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 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.

PKZ199-251400-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

High pressure remains over the Bering through Fri afternoon. 
A 990 mb North Pacific low extends a front into the Western 
Aleutians Thu afternoon through Fri afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-251400-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kts out of bays and passes. 
Seas 10 ft. Heavy Freezing spray N of Chirikof Island.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ155-251400-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kts out of bays and passes. 
Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, 
NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ160-251400-
Bristol Bay-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ165-251400-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray in 
the morning from Port Moller E.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt except NW 25 kt from Port Moller E.
Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ170-251400-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ171-251400-
Unalaska Bay-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas 11 ft subsiding to 7 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. 
Snow showers.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable 
less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ172-251400-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ173-251400-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ174-251400-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ175-251400-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ176-251400-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ177-251400-
Adak to Kiska-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ178-251400-
Kiska to Attu-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...N wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ179-251400-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ180-251400-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ181-251400-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ185-251400-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
348 PM AKST Wed Nov 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...N 15 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...N wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...N 15 kt W of Saint
Matthew Island. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...Variable 10 kt
W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray E of Saint 
Matthew Island.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$
748 
FZAK52 PAFC 251233
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 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.

PKZ199-260115-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 987 mb North Pacific low moves 120 nm south of Shemya Saturday 
morning.

$$

PKZ150-260115-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

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

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kts out of bays and passes. Seas
13 ft. Heavy freezing spray north of Chirikof Island.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kts out of bays and passes
before midnight. Seas 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray north of Chirikof Island.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray north of
Chirikof Island in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ155-260115-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. From
the Shumagin Islands E, NW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, NW wind 30 kt
diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ160-260115-
Bristol Bay-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

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

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-260115-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

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

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt except NW 30 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
10 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt except NW 25 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
8 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-260115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-260115-
Unalaska Bay-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ172-260115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ173-260115-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ174-260115-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ175-260115-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ176-260115-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

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

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ177-260115-
Adak to Kiska-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ178-260115-
Kiska to Attu-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ179-260115-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ180-260115-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

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

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ181-260115-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

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

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

$$

PKZ185-260115-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 25 2021

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...N 15 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 22, 3:58 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC23 hr
Nov 22, 3:58 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Nov 22, 4:01 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 22, 4:01 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC47 hr
Nov 22, 10:01 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC8 hr
Nov 23, 3:30 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Nov 23, 3:41 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Nov 23, 3:41 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC59 hr
Nov 23, 3:56 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 days

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Sources

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