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Storm Warning 122, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 11, 2023, 3:28 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Oct 11, 2023, 3:28 PM AKDT (23:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 12, 2023, 3:16 PM AKDT
- In force
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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226 FZAK52 PAFC 112328 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 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. PKZ199-121215- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 950 mb low 95 nm South of Kiska moves to 150 nm North of Atka at 957 mb Thu afternoon, then loops to 65 nm North of Adak at 975 mb for Fri afternoon. Its front wraps over the Bering into Western Alaska by Fri morning. $$ PKZ750-121215- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ751-121215- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 9 ft after midnight. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ752-121215- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ753-121215- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ754-121215- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ755-121215- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ756-121215- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ757-121215- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ758-121215- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ759-121215- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ770-121215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ772-121215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 14 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 20 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ771-121215- Unalaska Bay- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...SE wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 60 kt early. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ773-121215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 15 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ774-121215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 16 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...SE wind 45 kt becoming S 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft building to 31 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 33 ft subsiding to 26 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ775-121215- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain. .THU...S wind 40 kt becoming SW 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 26 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 26 ft subsiding to 18 ft after midnight. .FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ776-121215- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 26 ft. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ777-121215- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 17 ft building to 23 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...S wind 40 kt becoming SW 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 36 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 33 ft subsiding to 22 ft after midnight. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ778-121215- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 18 ft building to 24 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 41 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 35 ft subsiding to 25 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ780-121215- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 55 kt becoming S 45 kt after midnight. Gusts to 70 kt out of bays and passes early. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 55 kt. Gusts to 70 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ781-121215- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 55 kt. Gusts to 70 kt out of bays and passes early. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 55 kt. Gusts to 70 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 17 ft building to 25 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ782-121215- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 26 ft building to 33 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...W wind 55 kt. Gusts to 70 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 37 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ783-121215- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 55 kt. Seas 27 ft building to 40 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...W wind 60 kt. Gusts to 75 kt in the morning. Seas 43 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 31 ft subsiding to 22 ft after midnight. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ784-121215- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming NW after midnight. Gusts to 70 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .THU...W wind 55 kt. Gusts to 70 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ785-121215- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 60 kt. Gusts to 75 kt after midnight. Seas 29 ft building to 38 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...W wind 60 kt diminishing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 75 kt in the morning. Seas 37 ft subsiding to 28 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ786-121215- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt becoming NW 45 kt after midnight. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .THU...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ787-121215- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 55 kt. Gusts to 70 kt after midnight. Seas 25 ft. Rain. .THU...W wind 45 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 60 kt early. Seas 23 ft subsiding to 17 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ766-121215- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. .THU...E wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...E wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ760-121215- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ761-121215- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ762-121215- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ763-121215- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ764-121215- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ765-121215- North and West of Nunivak Island- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ767-121215- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 328 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$
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097 FZAK52 PAFC 121136 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 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. PKZ199-130100- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 954 mb low 50 nm north of Adak moves to 210 nm north of Adak at 960 mb Thu afternoon, then loops to 100 nm north of Tanaga Island at 975 mb for Fri afternoon. It crosses the Aleutians into the North Pacific at 986 mb by Saturday morning. $$ PKZ750-130100- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ751-130100- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 9 ft after midnight. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ752-130100- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...E wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ753-130100- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft building to 17 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ754-130100- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ755-130100- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ756-130100- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ757-130100- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ758-130100- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ759-130100- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ770-130100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ772-130100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ771-130100- Unalaska Bay- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ773-130100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ774-130100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt becoming S 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft building to 30 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 32 ft subsiding to 25 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ775-130100- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt becoming SW 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 25 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft subsiding to 17 ft after midnight. .FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ776-130100- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 25 ft. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ777-130100- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt becoming SW 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 34 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 31 ft subsiding to 21 ft after midnight. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ778-130100- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 41 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 34 ft subsiding to 24 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ780-130100- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ781-130100- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 17 ft building to 25 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ782-130100- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 37 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ783-130100- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 60 kt. Seas 42 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft subsiding to 23 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ784-130100- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 55 kt. Seas 23 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ785-130100- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 60 kt diminishing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 38 ft subsiding to 28 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ786-130100- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ787-130100- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 45 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 23 ft subsiding to 17 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ766-130100- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ760-130100- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ761-130100- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ762-130100- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ763-130100- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ764-130100- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ765-130100- North and West of Nunivak Island- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ767-130100- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 336 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$
735 FZAK52 PAFC 121243 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 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. PKZ199-130145- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 954 mb low 50 nm north of Adak moves to 210 nm north of Adak at 960 mb Thu afternoon, then loops to 100 nm north of Tanaga Island at 975 mb for Fri afternoon. It crosses the Aleutians into the North Pacific at 986 mb by Saturday morning. $$ PKZ750-130145- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ751-130145- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 9 ft after midnight. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ752-130145- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...E wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ753-130145- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft building to 17 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ754-130145- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ755-130145- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ756-130145- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ757-130145- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ758-130145- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ759-130145- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ770-130145- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ772-130145- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ771-130145- Unalaska Bay- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 60 kt in the morning. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ773-130145- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ774-130145- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt becoming S 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft building to 30 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 32 ft subsiding to 25 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ775-130145- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt becoming SW 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 25 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft subsiding to 17 ft after midnight. .FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ776-130145- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 25 ft. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ777-130145- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt becoming SW 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 34 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 31 ft subsiding to 21 ft after midnight. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ778-130145- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 41 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 34 ft subsiding to 24 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ780-130145- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 55 kt. Gusts to 70 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ781-130145- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 55 kt. Gusts to 70 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 17 ft building to 25 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ782-130145- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 55 kt. Gusts to 70 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 37 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ783-130145- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 60 kt. Gusts to 75 kt in the morning. Seas 42 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft subsiding to 23 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ784-130145- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 55 kt. Gusts to 70 kt. Seas 23 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ785-130145- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 60 kt diminishing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 75 kt in the morning. Seas 38 ft subsiding to 28 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ786-130145- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ787-130145- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 45 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 23 ft subsiding to 17 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ766-130145- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ760-130145- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ761-130145- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ762-130145- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ763-130145- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ764-130145- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ765-130145- North and West of Nunivak Island- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ767-130145- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 443 AM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$
022 FZAK52 PAFC 122316 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 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. PKZ199-131215- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 960 mb low 150 nm North of Atka moves to 150 nm South of Nikolski at 985 mb and dissipates Sat morning. A 982 mb low forms 95 nm South of Cape Sarichef Fri afternoon and moves to the North Pacific Sat afternoon. $$ PKZ750-131215- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ751-131215- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 8 ft after midnight. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ752-131215- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ753-131215- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 17 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ754-131215- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ755-131215- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ756-131215- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ757-131215- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ758-131215- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ759-131215- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ770-131215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming N 25 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ772-131215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ771-131215- Unalaska Bay- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt early becoming SW 10 kt. Gusts to 30 kt early. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft after midnight. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ773-131215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 23 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ774-131215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 31 ft subsiding to 25 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ775-131215- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 23 ft subsiding to 16 ft after midnight. .FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 25 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ776-131215- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ777-131215- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 30 ft subsiding to 20 ft after midnight. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming N 25 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ778-131215- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 33 ft subsiding to 24 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ780-131215- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft subsiding to 11 ft after midnight. Rain. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ781-131215- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ782-131215- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ783-131215- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft subsiding to 22 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 45 kt becoming N 30 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft. Rain. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ784-131215- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt becoming N 25 kt after midnight. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ785-131215- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 22 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ786-131215- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 18 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ787-131215- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ766-131215- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ760-131215- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ761-131215- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ762-131215- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ763-131215- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ764-131215- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ765-131215- North and West of Nunivak Island- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ767-131215- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 316 PM AKDT Thu Oct 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm 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 storm warning went out at Oct 11, 5:23 AM AKDT, 10 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 11, 5:23 AM AKDT, 10 hours 5 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 523 AM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... An upper trough, which has been nearly stationary over the Seward Peninsula that last several days, continues to harbor a much cooler air mass over the state of Alaska. To find above freezing temperatures one most go down to the Alaska Peninsula or stay close to the coastal waters of the Gulf or Cook Inlet in Southcentral. A surface trough is lingering over the northern Gulf, with widely scattered showers clipping Prince William Sound. A shortwave trough is moving across Cook Inlet, which may enhance some precipitation over the Anchorage Hillside and down along the Seward Highway into the western portion of Prince William Sound. The bigger weather feature this morning is the arrival of a storm force low into the Western Aleutians. Gusts to hurricane force are likely with this low as it continues to deepen while overspreading the Central Aleutians through tonight. The southern Bering into Southwest Alaska remains largely dry this morning under the presence of weak high pressure ridging downstream of the approaching Western Aleutian low. With high pressure over Southwest and an area of low pressure over the northern Gulf, enhanced northwesterly gap winds are spilling through the upper Alaska Peninsula at small craft speeds, and near gale speeds out of the Kamishak gap. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... Models remain in surprisingly good agreement this morning. Digging into the finer details a surface trough over the northern Gulf will see multiple smaller disturbances lift across the trough and Southcentral over the next couple of days. Models are in less agreement with the placement of precipitation from Prince William Sound into the Susitna Valley as each new disturbance renews precipitation over Southcentral. Periods of rain and snow are forecast to grace the Anchorage Bowl and further north up into the Valley. However, distinguishing precipitation type, timing, amounts, and frequency of precipitation will be a bigger challenge. && .AVIATION... PANC...MVFR conditions are forecast today into tonight with ceilings occasionally climbing above 5000 ft. A shortwave tracks up Cook Inlet through this evening, which may promote a few flurries. The next best chance for precipitation develops after dark as a surface trough pivots from Prince William Sound into the Anchorage Bowl. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 through 3: Today through Friday)... Very little change to the overall forecast as an upper low continues to rotate over the Seward Peninsula with several shortwave troughs rounding the base and eastern side of the low. This has allowed some colder air to slowly filter over the Alaska Range and into portions of Southcentral. The shortwave trough now swinging north towards central Alaska may produce some flurries and/or light snow for northern portions of the Copper Basin and along the southern flank of the Alaska Range this morning. The next shortwave (currently rounding the base) will swing into the AKPen and southern Kodiak Island today before slowing as the southern end phases with a low moving into the Gulf. The parent low will finally start to push off to the east as longwave ridge steepens ahead of the strong system that will impact portions of the western and Aleutian islands later tonight. In addition to the aforementioned low over Seward Peninsula...a weak area of low pressure near Middleton Island is still producing some scattered rain showers over Prince William Sound and rain/snow showers along the southern side of the Chugach Mountains. A weak area of convergence has developed along the Cook Inlet and eastern Kenai Peninsula, extending up into the Susitna Valley. With temperatures having dropped generally into the low to mid 30s and lift once again increasing over the region, an area of light snow is expected to develop near this area of convergence...primarily from the northern Kenai Mountains northward into the Susitna Valley. Hi- res models are also showing this area of light snow beginning this morning with on-again-off-again chances of light snow or flurries through the day. Light snow will start to spread across the rest of the Kenai Peninsula and Chugach Mountains on Thursday as the Gulf low moves north towards the Southcentral coast. However, warmer air will accompany this system and snow will start to transition to rain for the lower elevations late Thursday into Friday. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 through 3)... The storm-force low moves into the Bering Sea this afternoon. Currently over the Western Aleutians, it will progress eastward through tomorrow. Storm force winds with hurricane force gusts are expected over the Western and Central Aleutians today into tomorrow, and high end gales with storm force gusts are expected over the Eastern Aleutians and Pribilof Islands. The High Wind Warnings and Special Weather Statement remain in effect for the aforementioned areas. The low eventually places itself west of the Pribilof Islands and sits there and weakens through the end of the week. Southwest Alaska, which has experienced largely mild conditions the past couple of days, will continue to see similar conditions today. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 4 through 7: Saturday through Tuesday)... An unsettled and soggy extended forecast on tap for much of the AOR as multiple low pressure systems work along the Aleutians and into the Gulf of Alaska through the weekend/early next week. Out West, the powerful Bering Sea/Aleutian system that is expected to bring Storm to Hurricane force winds to the western and central Aleutians should weaken/open by Friday night, with localized gale force winds lingering over the central Aleutians as the system slows and stalls through Saturday morning. As the system stalls and loses steam fighting an upper lvl ridge, expecting a transfer of energy to a seperate developing low pressure system within the N Pacific. This developing low brings about sporadic near-Gale force winds along the southern periphery of the east/central Aleutians by Sunday through Tuesday. For Southcentral, rain chances increase moving into the late weekend as multiple low pressure systems push into the Gulf of Alaska. At this time, not anticipating impactful rain/snowfall amounts through the weekend, however, can't rule out light precip across the Anchorage/MatSu saturday night into Sunday as a low pressure system pushes into Prince William Sound. Otherwise, much of the extended forecast plays into the evolution of TS Bolaven, currently located N of Guam. Beyond the weekend timeframe, confidence is increasing that the remnants of this storm will move into the Gulf of Alaska, bringing with it potential for heavy rain and increased winds. NM && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...BL SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...PP SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...KM LONG TERM...NM
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Oct 11, 1:40 PM AKDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT National Weather Service ANCHORAGE AK 140 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 AKZ195-121400- Pribilof Islands- Including the city of Saint Paul 140 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STRONG WINDS FOR THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... A weather front attached to a powerful Bering low will advance east to the Pribilof Islands by Thursday. Southeasterly winds will rapidly increase late Wednesday night and continue through Thursday before slowly diminishing early Friday morning. For Saint George Island, sustained winds of 35 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph are likely. For Saint Paul Island, sustained winds of 30 to 45 mph with gusts to 65 mph are likely. The strongest winds are expected between 8 AM and 10 PM Thursday. AKZ185-121400- Eastern Aleutians- Including the cities of Unalaska and Nikolski 140 PM AKDT Wed Oct 11 2023 ...STRONG WINDS FOR THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... A weather front attached to a powerful Bering low will advance east to the eastern Aleutians by late Wednesday night. Southeasterly winds will rapidly increase Wednesday evening and continue through early Thursday afternoon before slowly diminishing Thursday evening. For Nikolski, sustained winds of 35 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph are likely. For Unalaska and Akutan, sustained winds of 30 to 45 mph with gusts to 65 mph are likely. The strongest winds are expected between 10 PM Wednesday and 2 PM Thursday.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 3:32 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 49 hr | |
| Oct 11, 3:32 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 49 hr | |
| Oct 11, 3:32 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 11, 3:32 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Oct 11, 3:52 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 11, 3:28 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Oct 11, 3:28 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Oct 11, 3:28 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Oct 11, 3:30 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 37 hr |
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