Small Craft Advisory 462, NWS Anchorage, AK

Issued

Jun 8, 2021, 4:04 PM AKDT (00:04 UTC)

Expired

Jun 9, 2021, 4:02 AM AKDT

In force

12 hr

Issued by

NWS Anchorage, AK

569 
FZAK52 PAFC 090004
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ199-091315-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 998 mb low 70 nm north of Cape Sarichef moves to 85 nm 
southeast of Chignik Wed morning at 997 mb and exits into the 
southern Gulf. A 1000 mb northern Kamchatka low enters the western
Bering Thu afternoon.

$$

PKZ150-091315-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 
ft. Rain.
.WED...N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7
ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ155-091315-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming NW 35 kt after midnight. From the
Shumagin Islands E, SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt except NW 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands E.
Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ160-091315-
Bristol Bay-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts
to 35 kt out of bays and passes through the evening. Seas 4 ft. 
Rain.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ165-091315-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt early becoming NW wind 30 kt. From Port 
Moller E, variable wind 10 kt becoming NW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 
7 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ170-091315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ171-091315-
Unalaska Bay-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

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

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt early becoming NW wind 30 kt. Seas 2
ft in the evening building to 9 ft. Rain.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ172-091315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ173-091315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ174-091315-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ175-091315-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ176-091315-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ177-091315-
Adak to Kiska-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ178-091315-
Kiska to Attu-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-091315-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ180-091315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ181-091315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.WED THROUGH WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ185-091315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
404 PM AKDT Tue Jun 8 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

747 
FZAK52 PAFC 091202
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ199-100100-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 997 mb low 100 nm southeast of Chignik will exit into the 
southern Gulf Wed afternoon. A 1002 mb northern Kamchatka low will
move to 200 nm southwest of Gambell at 1005 mb Fri morning.

$$

PKZ150-100100-
South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ155-100100-
South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt except NW 30 kt from the Shumagin Islands
E. Higher gusts through bays and passes. Seas 11 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ160-100100-
Bristol Bay-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ165-100100-
Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ170-100100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ171-100100-
Unalaska Bay-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ172-100100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
11 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ173-100100-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ174-100100-
Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ175-100100-
Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ176-100100-
Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ177-100100-
Adak to Kiska-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ178-100100-
Kiska to Attu-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ179-100100-
Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ180-100100-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ181-100100-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ185-100100-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
402 AM AKDT Wed Jun 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... SW 25 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

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