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Small Craft Advisory 1023, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 21, 2021

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Dec 21, 2021, 5:11 AM AKST. It was in force for 8 days.

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The facts

Issued
Dec 21, 2021, 5:11 AM AKST (14:11 UTC)
Expired
Dec 29, 2021, 3:21 PM AKST
In force
8 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

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750 
FZAK52 PAFC 211411
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 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.

PKZ199-220330-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 985 mb low 120 nm southeast of Shemya strengthens to 969 mb as 
it moves 300 nm northwest of Shemya late tonight. This low tracks 
across the northwestern Bering to 110 nm west of St. Lawrence 
Island at 1002 mb early Thu morning. Its front moves into the 
northern Bering by Wed afternoon. A 985 mb North Pacific low 
tracks west of the Aleutians Wed afternoon into Thu morning. 

$$

PKZ150-220330-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ155-220330-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt except variable 10 kt from the Shumagin
Islands E. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ160-220330-
Bristol Bay-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Snow and
light freezing rain.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft building to 8
ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-220330-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt except SE 15 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt except SE 20 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
6 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ170-220330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ171-220330-
Unalaska Bay-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-220330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ173-220330-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14
ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ174-220330-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
18 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ175-220330-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ176-220330-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.WED...W wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ177-220330-
Adak to Kiska-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft Bering side... 21 ft Pac
side.
.WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ178-220330-
Kiska to Attu-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
18 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas
19 ft.
.WED...S wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ179-220330-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ180-220330-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

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

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Rain and 
snow.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ181-220330-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing
spray. Snow and rain.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ185-220330-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
511 AM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 15 kt increasing to 30
kt in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 30 kt 
increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray and 
Snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 45 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray and snow.
.WED...S wind 35 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... SW 45 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 15 ft building to 20 ft in the afternoon. 
Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$
18 follow-up statements
697 
FZAK52 PAFC 220132
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 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.

PKZ199-221430-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 976 mb low 215 nm North of Attu moves over Unalakleet at 1011 
mb then inland for Thu morning. Its front extends across the 
Northern Bering through Thu afternoon. High pressure moves into 
the Southern Bering by Thu afternoon. 

$$

PKZ150-221430-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-221430-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
From the Shumagin Islands E, NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-221430-
Bristol Bay-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Light
freezing rain and snow.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft building to 7
ft in the afternoon. Snow and light freezing rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-221430-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ170-221430-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 
ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ171-221430-
Unalaska Bay-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

.TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 
ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-221430-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ173-221430-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14
ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ174-221430-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
18 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ175-221430-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft.
Rain.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ176-221430-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight. Seas 22 ft.
Rain.
.WED...W wind 20 kt becoming variable 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas 13 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ177-221430-
Adak to Kiska-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft Bering side... 20 ft Pacific
side.
.WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ178-221430-
Kiska to Attu-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...S wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas
21 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ179-221430-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ180-221430-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain, freezing rain and snow.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow and light freezing rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ181-221430-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray. Freezing rain, snow and rain.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Snow and
light
freezing rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.

$$

PKZ185-221430-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
432 PM AKST Tue Dec 21 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 45 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. Rain, snow and
freezing rain.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... SW 45 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 15 ft building to 21 ft in the
afternoon. Snow and freezing rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...SW 45 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 24 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$
989 
FZAK52 PAFC 221254
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 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.

PKZ199-230145-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 976 mb low 300 nm North of Attu moves 95 nm West of Gambell at 
1009 mb by Wednesday night, and then moves inland by Thursday 
night. Its associated front extends across the Northern Bering 
through Thursday night. A ridge of high pressure begins to build 
into the Southern Bering by Thursday night.

$$

PKZ150-230145-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU THROUGH THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-230145-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
From the Shumagin Islands E, NW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-230145-
Bristol Bay-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft building to
7 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-230145-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ170-230145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-230145-
Unalaska Bay-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-230145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ173-230145-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
15 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ174-230145-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ175-230145-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ176-230145-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ177-230145-
Adak to Kiska-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ178-230145-
Kiska to Attu-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16
ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ179-230145-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12
ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ180-230145-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ181-230145-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
in ice free waters 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.

$$

PKZ185-230145-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
354 AM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft building to 20 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
21 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$
477 
FZAK52 PAFC 230045
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 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.

PKZ199-231400-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 989 mb low 380 nm West of St Matthew Island moves over 
Unalakleet at 1013 mb Thu morning. A 996 mb North Pacific low Thu
afternoon moves over the Western Aleutians near the northern 
Kamchatka coast at 999 mb Fri afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-231400-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ155-231400-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
From the Shumagin Islands E, W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-231400-
Bristol Bay-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ165-231400-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt except variable 10 kt from Port Moller
E. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ170-231400-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ171-231400-
Unalaska Bay-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-231400-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ173-231400-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ174-231400-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ175-231400-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ176-231400-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 
16 ft.
.FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ177-231400-
Adak to Kiska-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft Bering side...19 ft Pacific
side. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ178-231400-
Kiska to Attu-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16
ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ179-231400-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9
ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ180-231400-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ181-231400-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
in ice free waters 13 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in
ice free waters 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ185-231400-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
345 PM AKST Wed Dec 22 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU...E of Saint Matthew Island, SW wind 30 kt becoming S 15 kt
in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 
ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$
193 
FZAK52 PAFC 231256
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 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.

PKZ199-240145-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1009 mb low 110 nm west of Saint Matthew Island moves over 
Unalakleet at 1016 mb Thursday night. A 995 mb North Pacific low 
moves over the Western Aleutians near northern Kamchatka Thursday
night, and then moves 260 nm northeast of Shemya at 994 mb Friday
night.

$$

PKZ150-240145-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ155-240145-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ160-240145-
Bristol Bay-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-240145-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt except variable 10 kt from Port Moller E.
Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt except variable 10 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ170-240145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ171-240145-
Unalaska Bay-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-240145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ173-240145-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ174-240145-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ175-240145-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ176-240145-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ177-240145-
Adak to Kiska-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ178-240145-
Kiska to Attu-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
16 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ179-240145-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ180-240145-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7
ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ181-240145-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas in
ice free waters 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ185-240145-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
356 AM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E of Saint Matthew Island, SW wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt
in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, S wind 25 kt. Seas
16 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$
841 
FZAK52 PAFC 240055
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 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.

PKZ199-241415-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 990 mb North Pacific low moves to the North Kamchatka Coast at 995
mb for Fri night. A 973 mb low 530 nm South of Kiska Sat morning 
moves to 110 nm North of Shemya at 980 mb by Sat afternoon. 

$$

PKZ150-241415-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-241415-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-241415-
Bristol Bay-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Areas of
freezing fog.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Areas of
freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-241415-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt except SW 15 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt except S 15 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-241415-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-241415-
Unalaska Bay-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-241415-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ173-241415-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ174-241415-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ175-241415-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ176-241415-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ177-241415-
Adak to Kiska-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ178-241415-
Kiska to Attu-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ179-241415-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening increasing to 25 kt. Seas 9 
ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ180-241415-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt in the evening becoming S. Seas 7 ft. Areas 
of freezing fog.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ181-241415-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Areas of
freezing fog.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.

$$

PKZ185-241415-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
355 PM AKST Thu Dec 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...S wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$
931 
FZAK52 PAFC 241255
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 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.

PKZ199-250145-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 995 mb North Pacific low moves to the North Kamchatka Coast at 
997 mb for Friday night. A 977 mb low 570 nm south of Shemya 
Saturday morning moves to 230 nm northeast of Shemya at 980 mb by 
Saturday night. 

$$

PKZ150-250145-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

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

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-250145-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

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

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ160-250145-
Bristol Bay-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
in ice free waters 3 ft. Areas of freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-250145-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. From Port Moller E, Variable wind 10 kt 
becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-250145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-250145-
Unalaska Bay-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-250145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ173-250145-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ174-250145-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ175-250145-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft in the afternoon.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ176-250145-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ177-250145-
Adak to Kiska-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft Bering side. Seas 18 ft Pacific 
side. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ178-250145-
Kiska to Attu-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ179-250145-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ180-250145-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ181-250145-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.

$$

PKZ185-250145-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
355 AM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...S wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$
722 
FZAK52 PAFC 250058
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 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.

PKZ199-251345-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 995 mb low 390 nm southwest of St Matthew Island moves towards 
the Bering Straight through Sat afternoon. A new 985mb low 160 nm
south of Shemya Saturday evening moves to 350 nm north of Attu
Island at 995 mb Sunday afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-251345-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...W wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ155-251345-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ160-251345-
Bristol Bay-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-251345-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt except SW 25 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt except S 25 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ170-251345-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ171-251345-
Unalaska Bay-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-251345-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ173-251345-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ174-251345-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ175-251345-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ176-251345-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ177-251345-
Adak to Kiska-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft Bering side... 18 ft Pac side.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft Bering side... 20 ft Pac
side.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...S wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ178-251345-
Kiska to Attu-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-251345-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9
ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ180-251345-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ181-251345-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.

$$

PKZ185-251345-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
358 PM AKST Fri Dec 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kn E of St. Matthew Island. NE wind 30 W of
St. Matthew Island. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$
411 
FZAK52 PAFC 251254
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 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.

PKZ199-260130-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 995 mb low 390 nm northeast of Saint Matthew Island moves 
towards the Bering Strait through Saturday night. A 981 mb low 160 
nm south of Shemya Saturday night moves to 350 nm north of Attu 
Island at 990 mb Sunday afternoon. A 966 mb North Pacific low moves 
into the Bering Sunday night.

$$

PKZ150-260130-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ155-260130-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ160-260130-
Bristol Bay-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft building to 7
ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.

$$

PKZ165-260130-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt except S 20 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt except S 35 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ170-260130-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ171-260130-
Unalaska Bay-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-260130-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ173-260130-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
22 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ174-260130-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
25 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ175-260130-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ176-260130-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
26 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 27 ft.

$$

PKZ177-260130-
Adak to Kiska-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Bering side, seas 9 ft building to 14 ft
in the afternoon. Pacific side, seas 20 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight. Seas 13
ft Bering side...23 ft Pacific side.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft Bering side... 24 ft Pacific side.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 60 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.MON...S wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ178-260130-
Kiska to Attu-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 60 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 27 ft.

$$

PKZ179-260130-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ180-260130-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ181-260130-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.

$$

PKZ185-260130-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
354 AM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft.
Freezing spray. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$
074 
FZAK52 PAFC 260101
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 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.

PKZ199-261430-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 980 mb low 300 nm south of Amchitka moves to 320 nm north of
Attu at 985 mb Sunday afternoon and then moves inland Sun night. 
A 970 mb 240 nm south of Shemya Sun afternoon moves to 450 nm
north of Attu at 978 mb Mon afternoon. A 988 mb North Pacific low
moves into the western Aleutians Mon afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-261430-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-261430-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ160-261430-
Bristol Bay-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ165-261430-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt except S 20 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ170-261430-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt in the evening increasing to 40 kt. Seas 12 
ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ171-261430-
Unalaska Bay-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-261430-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt in the evening increasing to 35 kt. Seas 15 
ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ173-261430-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
21 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ174-261430-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
23 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 31 ft.

$$

PKZ175-261430-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ176-261430-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
24 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 33 ft.

$$

PKZ177-261430-
Adak to Kiska-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft Bering side...26 ft Pacific 
side.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt becoming SW 60 kt after midnight. Gusts to
75 kt after midnight. Bering side, seas 14 ft building to 22 ft 
after midnight. Pacific side, seas 27 ft.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 28 ft.

$$

PKZ178-261430-
Kiska to Attu-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...STORM WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt E of Shemya. N 30 kt W of Shemya Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt becoming SW 60 kt after midnight. Gusts to
75 kt SE of Shemya after midnight. From Shemya W, E wind 30 kt 
becoming SW 45 kt after midnight. Bering side, seas 14 ft building to
22 ft after midnight. Pacific side, seas 25 ft.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ179-261430-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ180-261430-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ181-261430-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas
in ice free waters 12 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.

$$

PKZ185-261430-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
401 PM AKST Sat Dec 25 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt E of 175W. NE wind 35 kt W of 175W. Seas 14 
ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt E of St Matthew Island. NE wind 30 kt W of St.
Matthew Island. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray W of St. Matthew Island. 
Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$
616 
FZAK52 PAFC 261244
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 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.

PKZ199-270200-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 980 mb low 104 nm north of Shemya moves to 310 nm north of Attu
at 985 mb Sunday afternoon and then moves inland Sunday night. A 
970 mb 145 nm north of Shemya Sunday night moves to 477 nm north 
of Shemya at 978 mb Monday night. A 982 mb North Pacific low 
moves to 190 nm east of Saint Matthew Island Monday night.

$$

PKZ150-270200-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ155-270200-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ160-270200-
Bristol Bay-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft building to
7 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
in ice free waters 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-270200-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt except SW 25 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
11 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt except SW 25 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-270200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ171-270200-
Unalaska Bay-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ172-270200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ173-270200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
21 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ174-270200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
23 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ175-270200-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
15 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 50 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft building to 13 ft after midnight.
.MON...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ176-270200-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
24 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ177-270200-
Adak to Kiska-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 50 kt after midnight. Bering
side, seas 12 ft building to 19 ft after midnight. Pacific side, 
seas 22 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Bering side, seas 17 ft subsiding to 12 ft in
the afternoon. Pacific side, seas 19 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ178-270200-
Kiska to Attu-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
17 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming SW after midnight. From Shemya W,
S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ179-270200-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ180-270200-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ181-270200-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.

$$

PKZ185-270200-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
344 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft.
Freezing spray. Snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$
158 
FZAK52 PAFC 261301 CCA
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 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.

PKZ199-270200-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 980 mb low 104 nm north of Shemya moves to 310 nm north of Attu
at 985 mb Sunday afternoon and then moves inland Sunday night. A 
970 mb 145 nm north of Shemya Sunday night moves to 477 nm north 
of Shemya at 978 mb Monday night. A 982 mb North Pacific low 
moves to 190 nm east of Saint Matthew Island Monday night.

$$

PKZ150-270200-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ155-270200-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ160-270200-
Bristol Bay-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft building to
7 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
in ice free waters 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-270200-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt except SW 25 kt from Port Moller E. Seas
11 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt except SW 25 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-270200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ171-270200-
Unalaska Bay-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ172-270200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ173-270200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
21 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ174-270200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
23 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ175-270200-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
15 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 50 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft building to 13 ft after midnight.
.MON...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ176-270200-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
24 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ177-270200-
Adak to Kiska-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 50 kt after midnight. Bering
side, seas 12 ft building to 19 ft after midnight. Pacific side, 
seas 22 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Bering side, seas 17 ft subsiding to 12 ft in
the afternoon. Pacific side, seas 19 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ178-270200-
Kiska to Attu-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
17 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming SW after midnight. From Shemya W,
S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ179-270200-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ180-270200-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ181-270200-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.

$$

PKZ185-270200-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
401 AM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft.
Freezing spray N of St. Matthew Island. Snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray N of St.
Matthew Island.
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray in the morning N
of St. Matthew Island.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$
806 
FZAK52 PAFC 270055
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 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.

PKZ199-271415-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 990 mb low 300 nm north of Attu moves north and dissipates Sun 
evening. A 985 mb low 120 nm southeast of Shemya Sun evening 
moves north and dissipates Mon evening. A 990 mb low develops 190 
nm north of Shemya and moves towards the Bering Strait Tue 
afternoon. A series of fronts move across the Bering through Tue 
afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-271415-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ155-271415-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ160-271415-
Bristol Bay-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
in ice free waters 8 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas in
ice free waters 5 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.

$$

PKZ165-271415-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. From Port Moller E, SW wind 25 kt
becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt except SW 25 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. From Port Moller E, S wind 15 kt
increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ170-271415-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ171-271415-
Unalaska Bay-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ172-271415-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ173-271415-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ174-271415-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ175-271415-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt except SW 20 kt E of Atka after midnight. 
Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ176-271415-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt except SW 20 kt E of Atka after midnight..
Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ177-271415-
Adak to Kiska-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17
ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ178-271415-
Kiska to Attu-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW after midnight. From Shemya
W, E wind 15 kt becoming SW 25 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...W wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ179-271415-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft subsiding to 12 ft after
midnight.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ180-271415-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 
15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ181-271415-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming SE 15 kt after midnight. Seas in
ice free waters 14 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon.  Seas in
ice free waters 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ185-271415-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
355 PM AKST Sun Dec 26 2021

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...


.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt E of St. Matthew Island becoming SE 20 kt
after midnight. W wind 30 kt W of St. Matthew Island. Seas 14 ft. 
Freezing spray. Snow.
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$
952 
FZAK52 PAFC 271253
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 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.

PKZ199-280200-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 985 mb low moves north in the western Bering and dissipates this 
evening. A 990 mb low develops 190 nm north of Shemya and moves 
towards the Bering Strait Tue afternoon. A front moves across the 
Bering through Tue afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-280200-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ155-280200-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ160-280200-
Bristol Bay-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas in
ice free waters 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ165-280200-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. From
Port Moller E, S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt except S 25 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ170-280200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ171-280200-
Unalaska Bay-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-280200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ173-280200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14
ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ174-280200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.TUE...W wind 30 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ175-280200-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ176-280200-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ177-280200-
Adak to Kiska-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ178-280200-
Kiska to Attu-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt becoming SW 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
18 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ179-280200-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ180-280200-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9
ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ181-280200-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas in
ice free waters 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ185-280200-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
353 AM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E of Saint Matthew Island, SE wind 30 kt. W of Saint
Matthew Island, SE wind 30 kt becoming S 40 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray N of Saint Matthew Island. Snow. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$
863 
FZAK52 PAFC 280046
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 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.

PKZ199-281345-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 985 mb low near 175 nm north of Attu Island moves north and 
dissipates by Tue morning. Its front moves across the Bering 
through Tue afternoon. A developing 1000 mb low 140 nm east of 
Attu Island Tue night moves with its front into the Northern 
Bering by Wed afternoon. 

$$

PKZ150-281345-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ155-281345-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. From the
Shumagin Islands E, W wind 25 kt in the evening becoming variable
10 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ160-281345-
Bristol Bay-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas in
ice free waters 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas in
ice free waters 6 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ165-281345-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. From
Port Moller E, SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt becoming W in ther afternoon. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight.
From Port Moller E, W wind 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ170-281345-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11
ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft. Rain.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ171-281345-
Unalaska Bay-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. 
Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-281345-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt becoming NW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Rain.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ173-281345-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ174-281345-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.TUE...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16
ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 14 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ175-281345-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ176-281345-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ177-281345-
Adak to Kiska-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft Bering side... 17 ft Pacific
side. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16
ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming W 15 kt after midnight. Seas
16 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ178-281345-
Kiska to Attu-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 31 ft.

$$

PKZ179-281345-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ180-281345-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9
ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ181-281345-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ185-281345-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
346 PM AKST Mon Dec 27 2021

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$
596 
FZAK52 PAFC 281257
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 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.

PKZ199-290200-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 986 mb low 280 nm northwest of St Paul moves north over the 
Bering Strait Tue evening. Its front moves across the Bering 
through Tue evening. A 985 mb low 270 nm south of Shemya Wed 
afternoon moves to 60 nm north of Amchitka Thurs morning. 

$$

PKZ150-290200-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 10 
ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ155-290200-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. From the
Shumagin Islands E, W wind 25 kt in the evening becoming variable
10 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt except SE 20 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. 
Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ160-290200-
Bristol Bay-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas in
ice free waters 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
in ice free waters 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas in ice free
waters 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.

$$

PKZ165-290200-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10
ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt except E 25 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 7 ft.
Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ170-290200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 
ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ171-290200-
Unalaska Bay-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft
subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-290200-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 
ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 11 
ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-290200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
15 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ174-290200-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
16 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas 13
ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 30 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ175-290200-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...W wind 50 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ176-290200-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 
ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas 14 
ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...W wind 50 kt. Seas 30 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ177-290200-
Adak to Kiska-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...W wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ178-290200-
Kiska to Attu-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...W wind 50 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft.

$$

PKZ179-290200-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 
ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10
ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ180-290200-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ181-290200-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-290200-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
357 AM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt in the morning becoming SW 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$
117 
FZAK52 PAFC 290009
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 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.

PKZ199-291315-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A North Pacific low strengthens to 983 mb 210 nm north of Atka by
Thu afternoon. Its front crosses the Southern Bering by Thu 
afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-291315-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10
ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ155-291315-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming E after midnight. From the
Shumagin Islands E, W wind 25 kt in the evening becoming variable
10 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt except S 25 kt from the Shumagin Islands E.
Seas 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-291315-
Bristol Bay-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
in ice free waters 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas in ice free
waters 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-291315-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt except E 25 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 8 ft.
Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ170-291315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft.
Rain.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ171-291315-
Unalaska Bay-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
Rain with snow.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft
subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-291315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ173-291315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. 
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 35 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft.
.THU...S wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ174-291315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
16 ft.
.THU...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ175-291315-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ176-291315-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight. Seas
18 ft.
.THU...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ177-291315-
Adak to Kiska-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming N 45 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft building to 17 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.THU...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft.

$$

PKZ178-291315-
Kiska to Attu-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain with snow.
.THU...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ179-291315-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ180-291315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ181-291315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming NE 30 kt after midnight. Seas
8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-291315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
309 PM AKST Tue Dec 28 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt becoming NE 40 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$
123 
FZAK52 PAFC 291233
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 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.

PKZ199-300115-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 990 mb low 150 nm southwest of Adak Wed evening moves to 200 nm
north of Adak at 985 mb Thu morning. It then moves to 150 nm east
of St. Paul at 990 mb by Fri morning. Its front extends across 
the northern and western Bering Thu through Fri.

$$

PKZ150-300115-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 55 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 60 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 55 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ155-300115-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, SE wind 20 kt
becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 55 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...N wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ160-300115-
Bristol Bay-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice
free waters 5 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-300115-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt except SE 15 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 7 
ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ170-300115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. 
Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ171-300115-
Unalaska Bay-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 
ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-300115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ173-300115-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ174-300115-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft building to 23 ft in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ175-300115-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 
ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt becoming W 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft
building to 17 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ176-300115-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14
ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SW wind 40 kt becoming W 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 20 ft
building to 29 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...E wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft.

$$

PKZ177-300115-
Adak to Kiska-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 12 ft.
Widespread rain showers.
.THU...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft Bering side... 27 ft Pacific side.
Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft.

$$

PKZ178-300115-
Kiska to Attu-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt in the morning increasing to 25 kt. Seas 13 
ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt becoming NW 40 kt after midnight. Seas
15 ft. Rain.
.THU...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 31 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ179-300115-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt in the morning becoming E 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ180-300115-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8
ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ181-300115-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

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

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft. Heavy freezing spray after midnight.
.THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ185-300115-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
333 AM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

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

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind 30 kt. W of Saint
Matthew Island, E wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight.
Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Saint Matthew Island.
.THU...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Saint
Matthew Island. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$
316 
FZAK52 PAFC 300021
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 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.

PKZ199-301300-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 992 mb low 187 nm southwest of Adak Wednesday afternoon moves 
to 226 nm northeast of Adak at 983 mb Thursday afternoon. It then
moves over the Alaska Peninsula at 993 mb by Friday afternoon. 
Its front extends across the northern and western Bering Thursday 
through Friday. 

$$

PKZ150-301300-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 55 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 60 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 55 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ155-301300-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 55 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...N wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ160-301300-
Bristol Bay-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NW wind 45 kt.
Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ165-301300-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt except SE 15 kt from Port Moller E.
Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 35 kt except S 25 kt from Port Moller E.
Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ170-301300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt becoming SW 40 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ171-301300-
Unalaska Bay-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-301300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ173-301300-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight.
Seas 10 ft.
.THU...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 45 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft building to 25 ft after
midnight. Rain and snow.
.FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ174-301300-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ175-301300-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW wind 40 kt becoming W 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft
building to 19 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ176-301300-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight.
Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft building to 25 ft in the
afternoon. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft.

$$

PKZ177-301300-
Adak to Kiska-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt becoming W 40 kt after midnight. Seas 13
ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...W wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 50 kt becoming NW 40 kt after midnight.
Seas 22 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft.

$$

PKZ178-301300-
Kiska to Attu-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ179-301300-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 12 ft.
Freezing spray. Rain showers.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ180-301300-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.  and rain.
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow and rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt, except S 25 kt S of Cape Newenham. Seas 8
ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Cape Newenham. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ181-301300-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming NE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7
ft. Freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing 
spray. Snow.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ185-301300-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
321 PM AKST Wed Dec 29 2021

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming NE 35 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Saint Matthew Island.
.THU...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft building to 20 ft in the
afternoon. Heavy freezing spray. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
Snow.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Dec 20, 9:33 PM AKST, 7 hours 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 20, 9:33 PM AKST, 7 hours 38 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
933 PM AKST Mon Dec 20 2021

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

Southern Alaska is underneath the polar jet stream this afternoon.
A large upper level ridge is south of Sand Point, but is
flattened. Meanwhile a vigorous upper level shortwave is over the
Y-K delta. The area in between these features is supporting a 160
kt jet from the central and western Bering east into Southwest
Alaska. This feature and the associated upper level shortwave
will be reinvigorating the precipitation currently occurring over
Southcentral, helping it last into the evening.

The current conditions across southern Alaska feature widespread
fog and low stratus across much of Southwest Alaska, which is
persisting due to onshore flow from the Bering moving over the
cold ground. The rain and snowfall event over Southcentral has
dropped roughly an inch of new snow from the Susitna Valley
through to the Anchorage Hillside, with about a half inch of snow
at the forecast office. Southcentral is in a relative lull in the
snowfall until this evening, when the aforementioned shortwave and
jet streak move to aim at the region. More on that below.

A special 18Z Anchorage sounding was launched this morning showing
a fully saturated atmosphere from tropopause to surface. The snow
growth layer extends up from 14,000 ft up to 18,000 ft above sea
level. This leaves the 14,000 feet below that layer saturated with
supercooled water. Until the snow restarts, freezing drizzle is
common.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

The models are in good agreement on the large scale features
impacting southern Alaska through Wednesday afternoon. The ongoing
winter weather event remains a point of uncertainty, primarily how
heavily the snow increases this evening. Cooling temperatures in
the mid-levels from there will keep all areas as snow, with the
rain in Homer ending before any changeover.

As the weather quiets down tonight, confidence increases that the
cold air and gusty winds will return to all of the gaps, with
gales expected from Valdez through Seward, gusts to 45 kt near
Kodiak, and ground blizzard conditions are expected near Thompson
Pass as 70 mph gusts resuspend a foot of new snow.

&&

.AVIATION...
PANC...IFR to LIFR conditions are expected through around midnight,
as a renewed round of moderate snow occurs. The foggy conditions
are being supported by consistent influx of Gulf moisture into the
region. Thus, once a strong upper level wave moves in this
evening, the snow should become steady. The primary point of
uncertainty is how far west off the mountains that heavier snow
gets, and there is a chance that this heaviest snow stays east of
the airport around the Chugach. Behind the wave, expect IFR
ceilings to continue as visibility improves until the lower levels
can dry out Tuesday morning, which is when VFR conditions may
return. There is significant uncertainty on the timing of that
improvement.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 through 3:
Tonight through Thursday)...

Precipitation continues this evening for much of Southcentral.
Upslope flow will lead to the highest snow totals along western
mountain faces for the Anchorage Hillside, Mat Valley, Kenai
Peninsula, and Copper River Basin. Warm air persists aloft, so the
potential for freezing rain and other forms of mixed precipitation
continues for the Kenai Peninsula. Winter Weather Advisories are
in effect for the areas mentioned above.

As the shortwave responsible for this precipitation moves
southward, a surface low forms in the Gulf of Alaska tonight. Robust
cold air advection developing behind the low will lead to
increased snowfall rates. Any falling precipitation should also
transition to snow before tapering off later tonight. With the
development of the Gulf low also comes a transition to colder,
clearer conditions and an offshore wind pattern for Tuesday. Gusty
outflow winds are expected through the usual areas, including
Kamishak Gap, Resurrection Bay, and the Copper River Delta. As
strong outflow winds are expected to resuspend newly fallen snow,
a Blizzard Warning is in effect for Thompson Pass for Tuesday.

Precipitation chances increase again on Wednesday and Thursday as
a Bering low pushes its front into Alaska. The front occludes as
it approaches Southcentral Wednesday night, so any precipitation
that falls is likely to remain snow for all but Kodiak Island and
the southernmost tip of the Kenai Peninsula. Additionally, snow
amounts are currently expected to remain low due to the front
weakening as it crosses the Alaska Range. Uncertainty remains with
the finer details of how much and where precipitation will fall.
Overall, the incoming system on Wednesday and Thursday looks to be
much less impactful than today's.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 through 3: Today
through Thursday afternoon)...

Rain, drizzle and fog is currently persisting across much of
Southwest Alaska east of an upper level ridge. Fog and/or low
stratus will generally continue through Tuesday morning as a
result of residual moisture from the previous system and the
ridge axis moving overhead. A warm front will approach the region
by Tuesday evening. Snow will track west to east ahead of it.
Given the lack of forcing and relatively strong winds below the
snow growth layer, snow-to-liquid ratios look to be unimpressive
despite the initial colder air at the onset of the event. As
such, accumulations below advisory criteria (6 inches in 12 hours)
appear likely across the Kuskokwim Delta. Amounts will be
slightly higher over the Middle Kuskokwim Valley, however will be
over a slightly longer duration as the front slows. There is a
chance of very brief freezing rain near the frontal axis, although
with southwesterly flow aloft and generally southerly flow at the
surface, a quick transition from snow to rain appears like the
most probable solution. Precipitation will begin to taper off
Thursday as another upper ridge develops over the eastern Bering.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 through 3:
Monday through Wednesday)...

A deep fetch of southerly moisture combined with a low is
expected to bring gusty southerly winds and moderate rain to the
Aleutians west of Unalaska through Tuesday morning. These
conditions will continue over the Pribilofs through the day. The
eastern Aleutians and Alaska Peninsula will remain generally quiet
near an upper level ridge. A second, stronger upper ridge will
build over the Bering by Wednesday and benign conditions will
continue across much of the region through Thursday, outside of a
weak front bringing rain to the western Aleutians.

&&

.MARINE (Days 3 through 5 - Thursday through Saturday)...

Bering...Forecast confidence is moderate with respect to the
Western Bering low center tracks through Saturday. A central
Kamchatka low moves to Northern Kamchatka late Thursday.
Widespread gusty winds with areas of gales spread over the
Aleutians and Bering, diminishing Friday. Seas to 20 feet over the
Western Aleutians and Bering, subsiding Friday. A North Pacific
low crosses the Western Aleutians and Bering Saturday. Widespread
gusty winds with areas of gales spread along the Aleutians
Saturday. Seas on the Pacific side to 18 feet.

Gulf of Alaska...Forecast confidence is moderate with respect to
the Alaska Peninsula Gap winds. Widespread gales with the the
strongest gales across the Barren Island into the Western Gulf,
diminishing late Friday. Gusty winds continue over the Gulf for
Saturday. Seas to 12 feet West of the Barren Islands Thursday,
subsiding. Seas building to 20 feet over the Western Gulf Friday,
subsiding Saturday.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 4 through 7/Friday through Monday)...

A large scale Omega Blocking pattern will continue to extend
across the North Pacific throughout the entirety of the extended
period. The ridge-axis associated with this Omega Block will
extend from the central North Pacific to over Southwest Alaska.
This will allow for warmer temperatures across Southwest Alaska.
Southcentral will be cooler with respect to temperature than
Southwest as Southcentral will be east of the ridge-axis and thus
allowing for northwesterly synoptic flow across the region.
Furthermore, strong subsidence east of the ridge-axis will allow
for mostly sunny skies by day and mostly clear skies and light
winds during the night. This will allow for cold nights across
Southcentral, especially in the Copper River Basin due to ideal
conditions for radiational cooling.

Broad southwesterly flow across Southwest Alaska will allow for
plumes of moisture to move across the region. The biggest forecast
challenge as precipitation moves across Southwest will be the
precipitation-type. Warm air advection across the region will
allow for a mix of precipitation-types. The best likelihood for
rain will be across the lower lying coastal areas and the best
chance for snow will be in the inland areas such as the lower
Kuskokwim Valley and in the Kuskokwim and Alaska Ranges.

There is good ensemble agreement the predominant low track will
be across the central to western Bering/Aleutians northeastward
into the Bering Strait and across the Seward Peninsula.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...Blizzard Warning 131 Thompson Pass.
         Winter Weather Advisory 101 111.
MARINE...Storm Warning 177 178.
         Gale Warning 119 120 121 126 127 128 129 130 131 132
                      170 173 174 175 176 179 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...JW
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...KC
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...AP
MARINE/LONG TERM...MK/ED

In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 21, 12:37 AM AKST, 4 hours 34 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1237 AM AKST TUE DEC 21 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1000 PM     SNOW             BUTTE SOUTH OF KNIK RIV 61.45N 148.81W
12/20/2021  M7.0 INCH        MATANUSKA-SUSITNA  AK   PUBLIC

1100 PM     SNOW             WASILLA                 61.63N 149.49W
12/20/2021  M6.7 INCH        MATANUSKA-SUSITNA  AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            STORM TOTAL.

1114 PM     SNOW             PALMER EAST OF MATANUSK 61.62N 149.06W
12/20/2021  M8.0 INCH        MATANUSKA-SUSITNA  AK   PUBLIC

1142 PM     SNOW             PALMER                  61.62N 149.21W
12/20/2021  M6.7 INCH        MATANUSKA-SUSITNA  AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            STORM TOTAL.

1229 PM     SNOW             5 E ANCHORAGE           61.19N 149.76W
12/20/2021  M2.5 INCH        ANCHORAGE          AK   PUBLIC

0321 PM     FREEZING RAIN    ANCHORAGE (E NORTHERN L 61.19N 149.76W
12/20/2021  E0.01 INCH       ANCHORAGE          AK   PUBLIC

0915 PM     SNOW             UPPER HILLSIDE          61.12N 149.72W
12/20/2021  M4.5 INCH        ANCHORAGE          AK   PUBLIC

            18F, WINDS SLIGHT, TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION
            SINCE ABOUT 10:00 AM.

0932 PM     SNOW             POTTER VALLEY           61.07N 149.77W
12/20/2021  M3.5 INCH        ANCHORAGE          AK   PUBLIC

            OVERNIGHT AND THRU THE DAY. STILL SNOWING.

0959 PM     SNOW             EAGLE RIVER             61.30N 149.53W
12/20/2021  M7.5 INCH        ANCHORAGE          AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            NEW SNOW SINCE 7AM: 3 INCHES BEFORE NOON.
            MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET THIS AFTERNOON. T:
            19F. CALM. LIGHT SNOW, SMALL DENDRITES.

1000 PM     SNOW             ABBOTT LOOP             61.14N 149.82W
12/20/2021  M4.0 INCH        ANCHORAGE          AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

1108 PM     SNOW             EAGLE RIVER             61.32N 149.54W
12/20/2021  M6.3 INCH        ANCHORAGE          AK   PUBLIC

1116 PM     SNOW             S. FORK EAGLE RIVER     61.23N 149.44W
12/20/2021  M6.8 INCH        ANCHORAGE          AK   PUBLIC

1145 PM     SNOW             8 SSE ANCHORAGE         61.11N 149.78W
12/20/2021  M4.0 INCH        ANCHORAGE          AK   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRACE OF FREEZING RAIN BY 7:30AM. 1.0 INCHES
            SNOW BY 12:30 PM AND ANOTHER 3 INCHES
            BETWEEN 5:30PM AND 10:30PM.

&&

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 20, 3:15 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC13 hr
Dec 20, 3:15 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC13 hr
Dec 20, 3:25 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC13 hr
Dec 20, 3:25 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC13 hr
Dec 20, 3:57 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Dec 20, 3:57 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC49 hr
Dec 20, 4:26 PM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFC17 hr
Dec 21, 5:08 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC71 hr
Dec 21, 5:08 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC59 hr
Dec 21, 5:11 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Dec 21, 5:11 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Dec 21, 5:11 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC11 hr
Dec 21, 5:29 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC37 hr
Dec 21, 11:43 AM AKSTDense Fog AdvisoryAFC8 hr

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Sources

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