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Small Craft Advisory 385, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at May 13, 2021, 3:53 AM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr.
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- Issued
- May 13, 2021, 3:53 AM AKDT (11:53 UTC)
- Expired
- May 15, 2021, 3:47 PM AKDT
- In force
- 60 hr
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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460 FZAK52 PAFC 131153 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 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. PKZ199-140100- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 990 mb low 400 nm southwest of Saint Paul this morning moves 350 nm southwest of Saint Paul at 990 mb Friday morning. The low then moves 295 nm south of Saint Paul at 1000 mb Saturday morning. $$ PKZ150-140100- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ155-140100- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. From the Shumagin Islands E, SE wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ160-140100- Bristol Bay- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ165-140100- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. From Port Moller E, E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ170-140100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ171-140100- Unalaska Bay- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-140100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ173-140100- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ174-140100- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ175-140100- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ176-140100- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ177-140100- Adak to Kiska- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ178-140100- Kiska to Attu- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ179-140100- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ180-140100- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ181-140100- North and West of Nunivak Island- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ185-140100- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 353 AM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$
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954 FZAK52 PAFC 132326 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 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. PKZ199-141200- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 988 mb low 140 nm north of Adak moves to 90 nm north of Atka at 990 mb Fri afternoon and then moves to 50 nm west of Dutch Harbor at 1002 mb by Sat afternoon. Its front crosses the Eastern Bering through Fri afternoon. $$ PKZ150-141200- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt in the morning becoming SW. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ155-141200- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ160-141200- Bristol Bay- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ165-141200- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Gusts to 50 kts out of bays and passes. From Port Moller E, E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ170-141200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ171-141200- Unalaska Bay- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ172-141200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ173-141200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ174-141200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ175-141200- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ176-141200- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ177-141200- Adak to Kiska- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ178-141200- Kiska to Attu- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ179-141200- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 9 ft after midnight. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ180-141200- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ181-141200- North and West of Nunivak Island- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ185-141200- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 326 PM AKDT Thu May 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$
472 FZAK52 PAFC 141136 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 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. PKZ199-150045- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 989 mb low 350 nm southwest of Saint Paul this morning will move 156 nm southwest of Dutch Harbor at 1000 mb Saturday morning. The low then moves 360 nm southwest of Cold Bay at 1009 mb Sunday morning. $$ PKZ150-150045- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ155-150045- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ160-150045- Bristol Bay- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ165-150045- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ170-150045- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ171-150045- Unalaska Bay- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...S wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-150045- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ173-150045- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ174-150045- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ175-150045- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ176-150045- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ177-150045- Adak to Kiska- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ178-150045- Kiska to Attu- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ179-150045- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ180-150045- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ181-150045- North and West of Nunivak Island- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ185-150045- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 336 AM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$
569 FZAK52 PAFC 142353 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 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. PKZ199-151315- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 991 mb low 115 nm North of Adak moves into the North Pacific at 1010 mb through Sun afternoon. Its front dissipates over the Bering by Sun afternoon. $$ PKZ150-151315- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ155-151315- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ160-151315- Bristol Bay- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ165-151315- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ170-151315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ171-151315- Unalaska Bay- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...S wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-151315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ173-151315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ174-151315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ175-151315- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ176-151315- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ177-151315- Adak to Kiska- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ178-151315- Kiska to Attu- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ179-151315- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ180-151315- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ181-151315- North and West of Nunivak Island- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ185-151315- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 353 PM AKDT Fri May 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$
841 FZAK52 PAFC 151129 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 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. PKZ199-160015- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1000 mb low 110 nm northwest of Dutch Harbor this morning will move 510 nm east of Dutch Harbor at 1010 mb Sunday morning. The low then moves east into the Gulf Monday morning. $$ PKZ150-160015- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ155-160015- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ160-160015- Bristol Bay- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TODAY...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ165-160015- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ170-160015- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ171-160015- Unalaska Bay- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TODAY...S wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-160015- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ173-160015- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ174-160015- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ175-160015- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ176-160015- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ177-160015- Adak to Kiska- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ178-160015- Kiska to Attu- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ179-160015- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ180-160015- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TODAY...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ181-160015- North and West of Nunivak Island- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ185-160015- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 329 AM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$
157 FZAK52 PAFC 152347 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 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. PKZ199-161230- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1002 mb low over Dutch Harbor moves into the North Pacific at 1013 mb and dissipates Mon afternoon. Its front over the Southern Bering dissipates Sun night. $$ PKZ150-161230- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ155-161230- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ160-161230- Bristol Bay- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ165-161230- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming NE in the evening. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ170-161230- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ171-161230- Unalaska Bay- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-161230- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming N in the evening. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ173-161230- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ174-161230- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ175-161230- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ176-161230- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ177-161230- Adak to Kiska- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ178-161230- Kiska to Attu- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ179-161230- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ180-161230- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ181-161230- North and West of Nunivak Island- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ185-161230- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 347 PM AKDT Sat May 15 2021 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$
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 May 12, 4:37 PM AKDT, 11 hours 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 12, 4:37 PM AKDT, 11 hours 16 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 437 PM AKDT Wed May 12 2021 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... A deepening low in the western Bering is moving a front across the western/central Aleutians along its associated trough axis and bringing showers west of the Pribilofs and Unalaska. More benign conditions are seen over the eastern Bering/Aleutians with the usual low cloud cover observed on satellite imagery. Partly to mostly cloudy skies will persist across the rest of the mainland today in a weak flow pattern. Any showers should stay confined to higher terrain near the Copper River Basin. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... Models remain in good near term agreement. Differences still exist with regards to the timing of the front moving into the Gulf on Friday. A GFS/NAM blend was favored. In any case, rainfall should remain mostly confined to Kodiak Island and the Gulf coast and be non-impactful. && .AVIATION... PANC...Sea breeze off the Inlet will persist through the afternoon hours. Some Turnagain wind will develop during the evening, though it is not expected to be as strong as previous days. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... The low that moves across the north Gulf coast into the Kenai Peninsula yesterday has mostly dissipated this morning leaving just a few rain showers over southern Cook Inlet. The cold upper level low remains over the Kenai Peninsula and with it some cold temperatures aloft. This is keeping the atmosphere unstable and therefore some afternoon showers around Southcentral are not out of the question, the low-level heating will be limited so the extent of showers will be generally over the mountains. A new low south of the Gulf of Alaska can be seen on satellite this morning, but this one will track east of Cordova and limit rainfall to eastern Prince William Sound eastward tomorrow. In general, there will be mostly cloudy skies with some sunny breaks across Southcentral the next few days. The cold temperatures aloft will cause some afternoon and evening cumulus clouds to build a little but showers should remain mostly over the mountains. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 through 3: This afternoon through Saturday)... High pressure remains dominant over the area, the only weather of significance are a few showers that have developed due to daytime heating and weak instability these showers will taper off tonight with clearing skies. Some patchy fog is possible tomorrow morning mainly along the Southwest coastline including King Salmon and up towards Hooper Bay. Thursday winds will increase from the east and southeast creating cross-barrier flow. A few showers will once again develop over the higher terrain due to heating and instability. Some showers may drift into nearby valley locations but most of the area will remain dry. By Thursday night into Friday a front will move out of the Bering and inland bringing a good chance of rain for many areas as well as an increase in winds with gusty winds near coastal locations as well as the typical gusty winds at Iliamna and New Stuyahok. Saturday the front will dissipate inland but residual moisture, upper level shortwaves and instability with keep a threat of showers around much of the area. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 through 3: This afternoon through Saturday)... An occluded front will continue to move across the Bering and Central Aleutians tonight spreading light rain and increasing winds into the eastern Aleutians and AKPEN Thursday. A fairly stout shortwave trough will interact with the front on Thursday with a low forming along the front south of the Aleutians and then moving into the Bering. This energy will allow winds to increase from Unalaska to the AKPEN with gales and high end gales near the gaps and passes in this area. By Friday this front will move inland with winds slowly decreasing. The parent low of this front will slowly move across the southern Bering through Friday with near gale force winds developing south of the Aleutians. This low will track towards the eastern Aleutians on Saturday with winds continuing near gale-force south of the Aleutians by Saturday afternoon and evening the low will begin to move south of the Aleutians with a decrease in winds across the Bering late Saturday. && .MARINE (Days 3 through 5: Saturday through Monday)... A weakening low located over the Central Aleutians will slowly move east through the Bering and into the Gulf of Alaska through Monday. There is high confidence this low will have dropped below gale-force in strength by the weekend. This low will continue to lose strength as it pushes east, so high confidence continues that the Gulf of Alaska will see winds and waves below gale-force. High pressure moves into the Bering after the exit of the low so quiet conditions are expected there through the weekend. && .Long Term Forecast (Days 4 through 7: Sunday through Wednesday)... Models are in good agreement that a high pressure ridge sets up over Mainland AK Sunday into Monday and continues into at least mid-week. The last of a series of lows moving into the gulf enters from the Bering Sunday into Monday, but looks to stay far enough south not affect the coast. This means mainland AK will finally see some sustained warming and sun to move us into spring. High pressure develops in the Bering over the weekend, so quiet conditions there. Though, maritime fog/stratus can be expected under the high. Another low moves into the Western Aleutians mid-week, though that is only low of note in the forecast area. So, fair weather for most areas expected in the long term. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...Gale 155 165 170 179 180 181 185. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...AP SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CJ SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...RC MARINE/LONG TERM...BB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 3:40 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| May 13, 3:44 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| May 13, 3:53 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| May 13, 3:26 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days |
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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.