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Gale Warning 73, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 16, 2022, 3:50 AM AKST. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Jan 16, 2022, 3:50 AM AKST (12:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 20, 2022, 3:49 AM AKST
- In force
- 4 days
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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950 FZAK52 PAFC 161250 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 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. PKZ199-170130- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 mb low 280 nm south of Shemya meanders to 370 nm south of Shemya at 976 mb Mon evening. Its front continues moving from the southern Bering to the northern Bering through Mon night. Another 981 mb North Pacific low Sun night moves to 270 nm south of Adak at 973 mb Mon night while absorbing the aforementioned 976 mb. $$ PKZ150-170130- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ155-170130- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt except SE 20 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt except SE 20 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 12 ft. .MON...SE wind 30 kt except SE 25 kt from the Shumagin Islands E. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ160-170130- Bristol Bay- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 .TODAY...E wind 10 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. .TONIGHT AND MON...E wind 20 kt. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. .WED...N wind 15 kt. .THU...N wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ165-170130- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt except SE 20 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt except E 20 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 5 ft. .MON...E wind 30 kt except E 20 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ170-170130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ171-170130- Unalaska Bay- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 40 kt in the morning. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ172-170130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT AND MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ173-170130- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft subsiding to 11 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ174-170130- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 20 ft subsiding to 15 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ175-170130- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ176-170130- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ177-170130- Adak to Kiska- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ178-170130- Kiska to Attu- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft Bering side...17 ft Pac side. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft Bering side...15 ft Pac side. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ179-170130- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ180-170130- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. .TONIGHT AND MON...E wind 20 kt. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. .WED...N wind 25 kt. .THU...N wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ181-170130- North and West of Nunivak Island- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. .TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ185-170130- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 350 AM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 45 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. .TUE...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. .WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. $$
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776 FZAK52 PAFC 170001 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 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. PKZ199-171300- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 968 mb low 280 nm south of Attu moves into the North Pacific and dissipates Tue afternoon. Its front extends over the southern Bering through Tue afternoon. A second 989 mb North Pacific low moves to 160 nm south of Attu at 969 mb Tue afternoon. Its front approaches the Aleutians Tue afternoon. $$ PKZ150-171300- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ155-171300- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ160-171300- Bristol Bay- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. .WED...N wind 15 kt. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ165-171300- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt except E 20 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 6 ft. .MON...SE wind 30 kt except E 20 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ170-171300- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ171-171300- Unalaska Bay- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ172-171300- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ173-171300- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ174-171300- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ175-171300- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ176-171300- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ177-171300- Adak to Kiska- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ178-171300- Kiska to Attu- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...E wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ179-171300- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ180-171300- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. .MON...E wind 25 kt. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. .WED...N wind 25 kt. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ181-171300- North and West of Nunivak Island- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Snow. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Snow. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ185-171300- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 301 PM AKST Sun Jan 16 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 45 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 45 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. .WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. $$
948 FZAK52 PAFC 171253 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 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. PKZ199-180200- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 968 mb low 320 nm south of Attu moves to 470 nm southwest of Attu at 977 mb Tue morning and then dissipates Tue afternoon. Its front extends over the southern Bering through Tue afternoon. A second 989 mb North Pacific low moves to 340 nm southeast of Attu at 971 mb Mon night and then continues to 500 nm southwest of Attu at 976 mb by Tue night. Its front reinforces the previous front through Tue night. $$ PKZ150-180200- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ155-180200- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ160-180200- Bristol Bay- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...E wind 25 kt. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ165-180200- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ170-180200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ171-180200- Unalaska Bay- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ172-180200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ173-180200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ174-180200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ175-180200- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ176-180200- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...E wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ177-180200- Adak to Kiska- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. .TUE...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ178-180200- Kiska to Attu- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft Bering side...15 ft Pac side. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt becoming NE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...E wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ179-180200- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ180-180200- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Snow. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ181-180200- North and West of Nunivak Island- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. .WED THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ185-180200- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 353 AM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 45 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 45 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 19 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TUE...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. .WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. $$
226 FZAK52 PAFC 180100 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 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. PKZ199-181415- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 973 mb low 285 nm South of Attu and a 974 mb low 335 nm South of Kiska merge to form a 983 mb low 645 nm Southwest of Attu for Wed afternoon. Its front stalls across the Central Bering through Wed afternoon. $$ PKZ150-181415- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ155-181415- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ160-181415- Bristol Bay- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ165-181415- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ170-181415- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ171-181415- Unalaska Bay- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ172-181415- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ173-181415- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ174-181415- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ175-181415- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ176-181415- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ177-181415- Adak to Kiska- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ178-181415- Kiska to Attu- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Bering side, seas 25 ft. Pacific side, seas 21 ft subsiding to 15 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ179-181415- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow and rain. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray N of Saint Paul. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ180-181415- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Snow. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. .WED...N wind 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. .THU...N wind 30 kt. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. $$ PKZ181-181415- North and West of Nunivak Island- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. .THU...N wind 30 kt. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. $$ PKZ185-181415- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 400 PM AKST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 22 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TUE...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 21 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 35 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. $$
269 FZAK52 PAFC 181255 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 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. PKZ199-190200- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 975 mb low 390 nm southwest of Attu moves further southwest into the North Pacific at 975 mb Tue afternoon. Another 971 mb low 200 nm south of Amchitka moves to 325 nm southwest of Attu at 972 mb and merges with the previous 975 mb low to form a 971 mb low Tue evening. The low continues moving southwest into the North Pacific through Wed night. Its front stalls across the Southern Bering through Wed night. $$ PKZ150-190200- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ155-190200- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ160-190200- Bristol Bay- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. .WED...NE wind 15 kt becoming N in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. .THU...E wind 30 kt. .FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ165-190200- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ170-190200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 .TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ171-190200- Unalaska Bay- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 .TODAY...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ172-190200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ173-190200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ174-190200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ175-190200- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ176-190200- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ177-190200- Adak to Kiska- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Pac side, E wind 20 kt becoming variable 10 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft Bering side...9 ft Pac side. Rain. .WED...E wind 25 kt Bering side...variable 10 kt Pac side. Seas 16 ft Bering side...8 ft Pac side. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ178-190200- Kiska to Attu- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Bering side, seas 22 ft building to 28 ft in the afternoon. Pac side, seas 21 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...Bering Side, E wind 40 kt. Pac side, E wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 26 ft Bering side...19 ft Pac side. Rain. .WED...Bering side, NE wind 40 kt. Pac side, NE wind 20 kt. Seas 26 ft Bering side... 13 ft Pac side. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ179-190200- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ180-190200- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. .WED...N wind 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. .THU...N wind 30 kt. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ181-190200- North and West of Nunivak Island- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. .WED...N wind 25 kt. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. .THU...N wind 25 kt. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ185-190200- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 355 AM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 40 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 21 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt S of Saint Matthew Island... NE 25 kt N of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. $$
273 FZAK52 PAFC 190054 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 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. PKZ199-191415- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A front across the Bering dissipates by Thu morning. A 971 mb low 130 nm south of Attu moves to 570 nm southwest of Attu at 990 mb for Thu afternoon. Its front extends over the Aleutians through Thu afternoon. A 985 mb North Pacific low moves to 270 nm south of Nikolski at 968 mb by Thu afternoon. $$ PKZ150-191415- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ155-191415- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ160-191415- Bristol Bay- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. .WED...N wind 15 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. .SUN...E wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ165-191415- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ170-191415- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ171-191415- Unalaska Bay- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ172-191415- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ173-191415- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .WED...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming NE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ174-191415- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ175-191415- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .WED...SE wind 25 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow showers. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ176-191415- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .WED...Variable less than wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ177-191415- Adak to Kiska- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ178-191415- Kiska to Attu- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Bering side, seas 25 ft. Pacific side, seas 20 ft subsiding to 14 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...E wind 40 kt Bering side...E 20 kt Pacific side. Seas 25 ft Bering side...14 ft Pacific side. Rain and snow. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft Bering side...14 ft Pacific side. Rain and snow. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ179-191415- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of Saint Paul. .WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow showers. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ180-191415- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. .WED...N wind 20 kt. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. .THU...N wind 20 kt. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. .SUN...E wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ181-191415- North and West of Nunivak Island- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. .WED...N wind 25 kt. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. .THU...N wind 15 kt. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. .SUN...E wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ185-191415- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 354 PM AKST Tue Jan 18 2022 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 35 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. $$
988 FZAK52 PAFC 191300 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 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. PKZ199-200200- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 975mb 400 nm southwest of Attu moves southward and dissipates. Its front dips south across the Aleutians and weakens by Thu afternoon. A 965 mb North Pacific low Thu morning moves to 35 nm west of Sand Point at 972 mb by Fri morning. Its front reaches the AKPEN Thu afternoon and crosses Bristol Bay Fri morning. $$ PKZ150-200200- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ155-200200- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow. .THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ160-200200- Bristol Bay- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. .THU...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Snow. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ165-200200- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt except NE 20 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 35 kt except NE 25 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ170-200200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ171-200200- Unalaska Bay- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Rain and snow. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow and rain. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ172-200200- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ173-200200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ174-200200- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ175-200200- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow and rain showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ176-200200- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ177-200200- Adak to Kiska- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ178-200200- Kiska to Attu- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...Bering side, E wind 45 kt. Pac side, E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 26 ft Bering side... 14 ft Pac side. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...Bering side, NE wind 35 kt. Pac side, NE wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft Bering side... 13 ft Pac side. Snow showers and rain showers. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ179-200200- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ180-200200- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 20 kt. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. .THU...N wind 25 kt. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ181-200200- North and West of Nunivak Island- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. .THU...N wind 20 kt. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ185-200200- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 400 AM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NE 35 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$
216 FZAK52 PAFC 200127 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 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. PKZ199-201400- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 968 mb low 540 nm South of Dutch harbor and a 954 mb North Pacific low merge to form a 969 mb low over Dutch Harbor for Fri afternoon. Its front extends over the Aleutians through Fri afternoon. $$ PKZ150-201400- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ155-201400- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. From the Shumagin Islands E, NE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .THU...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ160-201400- Bristol Bay- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. .THU...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Snow. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Snow. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 25 kt. .MON...W wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ165-201400- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt except NE 20 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 40 kt except NE 30 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. From Port Moller E, E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ170-201400- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Snow and rain. .THU...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. Snow and rain. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. Snow and rain. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ171-201400- Unalaska Bay- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft after midnight. Snow and rain. .THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow and rain. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight. Snow and rain. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ172-201400- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming NE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .THU...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ173-201400- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming NE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. Rain showers and snow showers. .THU...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. .FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ174-201400- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ175-201400- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft building to 15 ft after midnight. Rain showers and snow showers. .THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ176-201400- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 19 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ177-201400- Adak to Kiska- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft Bering side...8 ft Pacific side. .THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ178-201400- Kiska to Attu- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft Bering side... 13 ft Pacific side. Rain and snow. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ179-201400- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ180-201400- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. .THU...N wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. .SAT...W wind 20 kt. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ181-201400- North and West of Nunivak Island- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. .THU...N wind 20 kt. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ185-201400- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 427 PM AKST Wed Jan 19 2022 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NE 30 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$
097 FZAK52 PAFC 201249 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 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. PKZ199-210215- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 965 mb low 230 nm south of Dutch Harbor moves to 70 nm south of Nikolski at 968 mb for Fri morning and then to near Cold Bay at 980 mb Sat morning. Its front extends over the Aleutians through Fri afternoon. A 965 mb North Pacific low south of the AKPEN on Fri morning races to near Nunivak Island at 980 mb Sat morning. $$ PKZ150-210215- South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ155-210215- South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. From the Shumagin Islands E, E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ160-210215- Bristol Bay- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Rain and snow. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt. .MON...W wind 30 kt. $$ PKZ165-210215- Port Heiden to Cape Sarichef- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 40 kt except NE 30 kt from Port Moller E. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 20 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ170-210215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI...NE wind 35 kt except E 15 kt from Unalaska E. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ171-210215- Unalaska Bay- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ172-210215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 45 kt becoming E 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. E of Unalaska, S wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ173-210215- Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ174-210215- Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ175-210215- Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ176-210215- Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Rain with snow showers. .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ177-210215- Adak to Kiska- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft Bering side... 15 ft Pacific side. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ178-210215- Kiska to Attu- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ179-210215- Pribilof Islands Near Shore Waters- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ180-210215- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Snow. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. .SAT...W wind 20 kt. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ181-210215- North and West of Nunivak Island- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...N wind 20 kt. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. .SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ185-210215- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 349 AM AKST Thu Jan 20 2022 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning 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 gale warning went out at Jan 15, 4:42 PM AKST, 11 hours 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 15, 4:42 PM AKST, 11 hours 8 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 442 PM AKST Sat Jan 15 2022 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... The weather feature causing widespread precipitation (mostly in the form of snow for much of Southern Alaska), is relatively weak and the snow has been light so far. An upper level low is currently over the Lower Kuskokwim Valley. Since the leading edge of the upper level energy is currently moving northeast across Southcentral, that puts much of Southcentral in a region of atmospheric lift, which is what is causing the wintry weather we are seeing. In the upper levels, the upper low over Southwest Alaska continues to move northeast. Weak westerly jet streaks are over the eastern Bering, and a second southerly jet streak is approaching the Central and Western Aleutians ahead of a second separate upper level low. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... The models remain in excellent agreement on the large scaled through Monday afternoon. The greatest forecast uncertainties are actually in the very near-term, determining snowfall timing and intensity across Southcentral as the aforementioned area of lift and moisture continue to move northward across the area. With overall quiet weather to follow for much of southern mainland Alaska, and a typical large but well-agreed-upon low over the Bering, forecast confidence is high. && .AVIATION... PANC...MVFR and IFR conditions are expected into the evening hours as an area of snow lifts across the area. Once the precipitation has ended, lingering lower cloud cover could keep ceilings at MVFR for several hours into tonight, followed by off- and-on VFR and MVFR ceilings with unlimited visibility. Any fog redevelopment tonight will be patchy at most due to steady southerly winds up the Inlet mixing the fog out through the lower atmosphere. The winds will relax by Sunday morning. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 through 3: Saturday night through Tuesday)... A large upper low is moving slowly east across Southcentral this evening, bringing a moderately heavy band of snow across most of the region. Accumulations may stack up for a quick 2 to 4 inches from Anchorage into the Mat-Su and north to Talkeetna. The return of colder air aloft can be seen well on radar as the sharp end in reflectivity currently over the Kenai Peninsula. Mountain areas could see an additional 3 to 6 overnight. Valdez will also receive an additional 3-6 inches tonight with maybe some flurries lingering into tomorrow morning. By Sunday afternoon the trough will depart and elongate as it moves through the Panhandle and into British Columbia. It will be replaced by a shortwave ridge, which will provide a nice break in the weather for all of Southcentral. Some low stratus may linger through the cook inlet and along the coast, but the sun should break through a few times early next weak. Expect temperatures to be around average to slightly above average. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 through 3: Tonight through Tuesday)... A combination of steady light snow and freezing fog continue to stream across portions of Bristol Bay and Kuskokwim Delta, from Nushagak Peninsula to the south of Quinhagak from cloud bands moving onshore this afternoon. The upper low over Southwest is slowly approaching the lower Kuskokwim Valley while steady light snow continues across Sleetmute and Lime Village into this afternoon. The potential for isolated to scattered snow showers is favorable for much of Southwest Alaska as the upper low continues to expand while forcing its way into Southcentral overnight tonight. For this event, additional snowfall will continue over the lower Kusko Valley and parts of Kuskokwim Delta, and farther inland of Bristol Bay area. Following this current event, another series of considerable snow amounts should arrive by Sun night as multiple waves aloft combined with a frontal system over the Bering pushes eastward through the Southwest Coast through Tue. Essentially, wintry conditions will remain in the forecast with a brief break from snow between Sun morning and Sun afternoon reflecting the west to east motion of an upper ridging through the region. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 through 3: Tonight through Tuesday)... A broad frontal system latched to a North Pacific low will remain as the top weather driver for the Bering/Aleutians through the short term. Gales and gusts reaching storm-force have made their way through Shemya and parts of the western Aleutians this afternoon, and this pattern should continue as the front curves north-northwest into Sun evening placing gales north of the Aleutians by Sun afternoon. Solutions indicated the potential for this front to remain nearly stationary over the western tip of off-shore waters and just west of Shemya through Mon night. A new North Pacific low races through the western Aleutians between Mon night and Tue morning, which could elevate winds and seas across the most western area of the Aleutians Tue and Tue night. For now, will continue monitoring this situation and provide updates. Stay tuned! Heavy freezing spray continues over the Northern Bering. && .MARINE (Days 3 through 5 - Tuesday through Thursday)... Gulf of Alaska...High pressure moves onshore over Southeast Alaska for Wednesday. A well developed low enters the Western Gulf Wednesday and moves to the North Gulf Coast by Thursday. Its front extends across the Gulf through Thursday. Forecast confidence is good. Gusty winds spreads over the Gulf, increasing to Easterly gales Wednesday, diminishing Thursday. Seas build to 15 feet Wednesday, subsiding Thursday. Aleutians / Bering...A well developed low South of Amchitka retrogresses South of Kamchatka for Thursday. Forecast confidence is mixed with the low's movement. Broad low pressure remains in place South of the Aleutians and Alaska Peninsula through Thursday. Arctic high pressure holds over the Russian Far East. Widespread gales extend across the Central and Western Aleutians and Bering. Seas to 22 feet, subsiding from East to West by Thursday. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 4 through 7: Wednesday through Saturday)... Latest model guidance is in reasonable agreement with the evolution and progression of synoptic scale features into early next week. However, models begin to diverge significantly with the specific details towards the end of the period. For most of the southern mainland, high pressure will give way to a brief period of dry weather and seasonal temperatures before a wet pattern returns Wednesday and onward. There is decent consistency for a North Pacific low tracking south of the Alaska Peninsula into or near the Gulf, with another low following closely behind later next week. Models are keying in on a frontal boundary extending from the center of the first North Pacific low, which will bring some warmer air, precipitation, and wind from Kodiak Island northward to the southern mainland. If this scenario materializes, there is a potential that a barrier jet may develop along the northern Gulf coast from Prince William Sound to the Copper River Delta area. Uncertainty emerges in the track, position, and timing of these systems. The GFS continues to be the wettest compared to the other drier solutions. Out west, a broad trough will settle just south of the Aleutians while weak, embedded shortwaves pivot around the eastern periphery of the aforementioned trough. This will bring a wintry mix of rain/snow and gusty winds along the southern portion of the Aleutians and into the Bering Sea. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 170 172-177 185. Storm 178. Heavy Freezing Spray 185. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...JPW SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...CJ SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...CB MARINE/LONG TERM...MK/MF
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jan 15, 10:20 PM AKST, 5 hours 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1020 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2022
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1006 PM SNOW 4 NW WASILLA 61.63N 149.48W
01/15/2022 M4.8 INCH MATANUSKA-SUSITNA AK PUBLIC
1102 AM SNOW 4 W STERLING 60.51N 150.91W
01/15/2022 M1.2 INCH KENAI PENINSULA AK PUBLIC
0558 PM SNOW 9 SE ANCHORAGE 61.12N 149.72W
01/15/2022 M4.5 INCH ANCHORAGE AK PUBLIC
0715 PM SNOW 8 SE ANCHORAGE 61.11N 149.78W
01/15/2022 M3.4 INCH ANCHORAGE AK PUBLIC
0837 PM SNOW 9 SE ANCHORAGE 61.12N 149.72W
01/15/2022 M7.5 INCH ANCHORAGE AK PUBLIC
0943 PM SNOW 11 SE KNIK 61.32N 149.54W
01/15/2022 M6.5 INCH ANCHORAGE AK PUBLIC
1019 PM SNOW 11 SSE ANCHORAGE 61.07N 149.72W
01/15/2022 E5.5 INCH ANCHORAGE AK NWS EMPLOYEE
&&Local storm report, Jan 15, 10:23 PM AKST, 5 hours 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1023 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2022
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0658 PM SNOW 11 SSE ANCHORAGE 61.07N 149.77W
01/15/2022 M3.5 INCH ANCHORAGE AK PUBLIC
&&Local storm report, Jan 15, 10:27 PM AKST, 5 hours 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1027 PM AKST SAT JAN 15 2022
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1000 PM SNOW EAGLE RIVER 61.31N 149.56W
01/15/2022 E5.0 INCH ANCHORAGE AK PUBLIC
TEMP: 28 SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW 1/2 MILE
VISIBILITY.
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RCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 3:14 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 16, 3:42 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 16, 3:47 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 16, 3:50 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 6 days | |
| Jan 16, 3:50 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days |
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