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Small Craft Advisory 94, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Feb 1, 2021, 4:08 PM AKST. It was in force for 23 hr.
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- Issued
- Feb 1, 2021, 4:08 PM AKST (01:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 2, 2021, 3:07 PM AKST
- In force
- 23 hr
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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798 FZAK52 PAFC 020108 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 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. PKZ199-021400- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 995 mb low 50 nm south of Unalaska Island moves 120 nm northeast of Saint Paul Island at 992 mb Mon night and then moves 250 nm north of Saint Paul Island at 998 mb Tue afternoon. A strong front approaches the western Aleutians Tue afternoon and reaches the central Bering Wed afternoon. $$ PKZ150-021400- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ155-021400- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ160-021400- Bristol Bay- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the Western Capes. Rain along the AKPEN with snow. .TUE...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray along the Western Capes. Snow and rain along the AKPEN. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. $$ PKZ165-021400- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ170-021400- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ171-021400- Unalaska Bay- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-021400- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ173-021400- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ174-021400- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ175-021400- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ176-021400- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ177-021400- Adak to Kiska- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow and rain. .WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ178-021400- Kiska to Attu- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. Snow. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain and snow. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ179-021400- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ180-021400- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Snow and rain. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. $$ PKZ181-021400- North and West of Nunivak Island- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Snow. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Snow. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. .THU...E wind 25 kt. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. $$ PKZ185-021400- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 408 PM AKST Mon Feb 1 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Freezing Spray. Snow. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...SE 20 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. $$
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029 FZAK52 PAFC 021256 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 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. PKZ199-030200- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 992 mb low 115 nm northwest of Saint Paul moves to 10 nm southwest of Kipnuk at 998 mb Tue afternoon before moving inland Tue night. A front enters the western Aleutians Tue morning and moves into the central Aleutians by Wed morning. $$ PKZ150-030200- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ155-030200- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ160-030200- Bristol Bay- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Snow with rain. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .WED...NW wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. $$ PKZ165-030200- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ170-030200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ171-030200- Unalaska Bay- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-030200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ173-030200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ174-030200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ175-030200- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .WED...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ176-030200- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ177-030200- Adak to Kiska- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow and rain. .WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft Bering side...19 ft Pacific side. Rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ178-030200- Kiska to Attu- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 20 ft. Rain and snow. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ179-030200- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ180-030200- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. $$ PKZ181-030200- North and West of Nunivak Island- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. .THU...E wind 25 kt. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ185-030200- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 356 AM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...S 20 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... SE 30 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. $$
232 FZAK52 PAFC 030007 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 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. PKZ199-031315- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 967 mb South Kamchatka low complex retreats into the Sea of Okhotsk at 953 mb then continues to the Magadan Coast at 973 mb Thu afternoon. Its front extends into the Eastern Aleutians and Bering for Thu afternoon. $$ PKZ150-031315- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ155-031315- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt except variable 10 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 7 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ160-031315- Bristol Bay- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$ PKZ165-031315- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 25 kt except SE 15 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 6 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ170-031315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ171-031315- Unalaska Bay- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ172-031315- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ173-031315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow and rain. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ174-031315- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ175-031315- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .WED...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt becoming W 30 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Rain with snow. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ176-031315- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 19 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain with snow. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ177-031315- Adak to Kiska- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow and rain. .WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft Bering side... 20 ft Pac side. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ178-031315- Kiska to Attu- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 21 ft. Rain and snow. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...E wind 50 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ179-031315- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ180-031315- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$ PKZ181-031315- North and West of Nunivak Island- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ185-031315- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 307 PM AKST Tue Feb 2 2021 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... SE 30 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...SE 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 3:51 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 1, 3:53 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Feb 1, 4:08 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Feb 1, 4:08 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 47 hr | |
| Feb 2, 3:44 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 2, 3:44 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 2, 3:56 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Feb 2, 3:56 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 71 hr | |
| Feb 2, 3:56 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 3 days |
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