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Small Craft Advisory 385, NWS Anchorage, AK

May 13, 2021

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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The facts

Issued
May 13, 2021, 3:53 AM AKDT (11:53 UTC)
Expired
May 15, 2021, 3:47 PM AKDT
In force
60 hr
Issued by
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.

$$
5 follow-up statements
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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 13, 3:40 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
May 13, 3:44 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
May 13, 3:53 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
May 13, 3:26 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 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.