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Small Craft Advisory 290, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Apr 8, 2021, 3:55 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
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- Apr 8, 2021, 3:55 PM AKDT (23:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 9, 2021, 3:57 PM AKDT
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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902 FZAK52 PAFC 082355 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 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. PKZ199-091315- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... Strong winds expected through gaps and passes south of the AKPen through Fri morning. A low west of the Bering moves to 55N 174E at 983 mb Fri afternoon and moves to 57N 179W at 984 mb Sat afternoon. $$ PKZ150-091315- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. W of Chirikof Island...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 65 kt in the evening. Seas 14 ft subsiding to 8 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ155-091315- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, variable wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ160-091315- Bristol Bay- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. $$ PKZ165-091315- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. From Port Moller E, N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. From Port Moller E, E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Snow. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ170-091315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the evening. Seas 8 ft. Snow and rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ171-091315- Unalaska Bay- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight. Snow. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-091315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ173-091315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ174-091315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ175-091315- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ176-091315- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ177-091315- Adak to Kiska- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 22 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ178-091315- Kiska to Attu- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow showers. .FRI...SW wind 45 kt. Bering side, seas 19 ft building to 26 ft in the afternoon. Pacific side, seas 26 ft building to 33 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ179-091315- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .FRI...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ180-091315- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ181-091315- North and West of Nunivak Island- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ185-091315- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 355 PM AKDT Thu Apr 8 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .FRI...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. .SUN...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. .MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. $$
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763 FZAK52 PAFC 091144 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 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. PKZ199-100100- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A low west of the Bering moves to 275 nm north of Shemya at 983 mb Sat morning and moves to 175 nm west of Saint Paul Island at 989 mb Sun morning. $$ PKZ150-100100- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E of Chirikof Island...NW wind 40 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. W of Chirikof Island...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ155-100100- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S wind increasing to 25 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. From the Shumagin Islands E, SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ160-100100- Bristol Bay- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$ PKZ165-100100- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. From Port Moller E, E wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ170-100100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ171-100100- Unalaska Bay- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-100100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ173-100100- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ174-100100- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ175-100100- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ176-100100- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ177-100100- Adak to Kiska- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 21 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 25 ft. Snow. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ178-100100- Kiska to Attu- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Bering side, seas 18 ft building to 24 ft in the afternoon. Pacific side, seas 25 ft building to 33 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt dminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 31 ft subsiding to 25 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft subsiding to 15 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ179-100100- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft building to 17 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ180-100100- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ181-100100- North and West of Nunivak Island- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. S of Nunivak Island, E wind 40 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Snow. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Rain and snow showers. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 15 kt. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. $$ PKZ185-100100- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 344 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow showers with rain showers. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Rain and snow showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. .SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. $$
446 FZAK52 PAFC 092357 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 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. PKZ199-101315- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 984 mb low 135 nm northeast of Shemya moves to 280 nm northwest of Shemya at 985 nm Sat afternoon and then moves to 100 nm west of Mekoryuk at 984 mb Sun afternoon. $$ PKZ150-101315- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming S wind 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ155-101315- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ160-101315- Bristol Bay- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming S 25 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ165-101315- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT...S wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. From Port Moller E, SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. From Port Moller E, SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ170-101315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ171-101315- Unalaska Bay- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt decreasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ172-101315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ173-101315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ174-101315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ175-101315- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ176-101315- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ177-101315- Adak to Kiska- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft. Snow and rain. .SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ178-101315- Kiska to Attu- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 50 kt becoming W 40 kt after midnight. Seas 31 ft subsiding to 25 ft after midnight. Snow and rain. .SAT...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 20 ft subsiding to 15 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ179-101315- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft building to 16 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ180-101315- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the evening. Snow. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ181-101315- North and West of Nunivak Island- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Snow showers. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Snow showers. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. .MON...S wind 20 kt. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. $$ PKZ185-101315- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 357 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray near ice edge. Snow showers. .SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. Heavy freezing spray near ice edge. Snow showers. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE wind 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow showers. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 4:05 PM AKDT | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 42 hr | |
| Apr 7, 4:09 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Apr 7, 4:10 PM AKDT | High Wind Warning | AFC | 45 hr | |
| Apr 8, 3:38 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Apr 8, 3:38 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 8, 4:17 AM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 8, 4:45 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 23 hr | |
| Apr 8, 4:45 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 35 hr | |
| Apr 8, 3:47 PM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Apr 8, 3:49 PM AKDT | Wind Chill Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Apr 8, 3:55 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.