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Gale Warning 41, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 3, 2024

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 3, 2024, 3:22 AM AKST. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jan 3, 2024, 3:22 AM AKST (12:22 UTC)
Expired
Jan 6, 2024, 4:15 AM AKST
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

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264 
FZAK52 PAFC 031222
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

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.

PKZ199-040115-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 943 mb low 40 nm southeast of Dutch Harbor moves 60 nm east of
Saint George at 955 mb by Thu morning. The low then moves 90 nm
north of Cold Bay at 973 mb by Fri morning.

$$

PKZ750-040115-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ751-040115-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 31 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 30 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ752-040115-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ753-040115-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 36 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 32 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.

$$

PKZ754-040115-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.

$$

PKZ755-040115-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 36 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 30 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 31 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 31 ft.

$$

PKZ756-040115-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ757-040115-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ758-040115-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8
ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ759-040115-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.

$$

PKZ770-040115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ772-040115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers with snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...S wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft.

$$

PKZ771-040115-
Unalaska Bay-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain and snow
showers.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ773-040115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft.

$$

PKZ774-040115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 30 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 35 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 34 ft.

$$

PKZ775-040115-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft.

$$

PKZ776-040115-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 32 ft.

$$

PKZ777-040115-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 29 ft.

$$

PKZ778-040115-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 34 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 30 ft.

$$

PKZ780-040115-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...E wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ781-040115-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ782-040115-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...E wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ783-040115-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain with snow.
.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ784-040115-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ785-040115-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ786-040115-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Snow and rain showers.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ787-040115-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ766-040115-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ760-040115-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ761-040115-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ762-040115-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight.
.THU...E wind 30 kt.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt.

$$

PKZ763-040115-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt.

$$

PKZ764-040115-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft.

$$

PKZ765-040115-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. 
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt.

$$

PKZ767-040115-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
322 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray near the
ice edge.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray near the ice
edge.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$
6 follow-up statements
358 
FZAK52 PAFC 031605 AAA
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

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.

PKZ199-040430-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 943 mb low 40 nm southeast of Dutch Harbor moves 60 nm east of
Saint George at 955 mb by Thu morning. The low then moves 90 nm
north of Cold Bay at 973 mb by Fri morning.

$$

PKZ750-040430-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ751-040430-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 31 ft. Rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 30 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. 
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ752-040430-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Widespread rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers. 
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ753-040430-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 36 ft. Widespread rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 32 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. 
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.

$$

PKZ754-040430-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. Widespread rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. 
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.

$$

PKZ755-040430-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 36 ft. Rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 30 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. 
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 31 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 31 ft.

$$

PKZ756-040430-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ757-040430-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ758-040430-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 8 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ759-040430-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.

$$

PKZ770-040430-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 40 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ772-040430-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt becoming W 35 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 14 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers with snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft.

$$

PKZ771-040430-
Unalaska Bay-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain and snow
showers. 
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ773-040430-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft.

$$

PKZ774-040430-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 30 ft. Rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain and snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 35 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 34 ft.

$$

PKZ775-040430-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft.

$$

PKZ776-040430-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain and snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 32 ft.

$$

PKZ777-040430-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain and snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 29 ft.

$$

PKZ778-040430-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain and snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 34 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 30 ft.

$$

PKZ780-040430-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow. 
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain and snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ781-040430-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain and snow. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow. 
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow and rain showers. 
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ782-040430-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow. 
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow and rain showers. 
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ783-040430-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain with snow. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain and snow. 
.THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow and rain showers. 
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ784-040430-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain and snow. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ785-040430-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain and snow. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ786-040430-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Snow and rain showers. 
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ787-040430-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ766-040430-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow and rain showers. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ760-040430-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. 
Seas 8 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ761-040430-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ762-040430-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. 
.THU...E wind 30 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. 
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. 
.SUN...S wind 30 kt.

$$

PKZ763-040430-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. 
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. 
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. 
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt.

$$

PKZ764-040430-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. 
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Snow showers. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. 
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. 
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft.

$$

PKZ765-040430-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt.  
.THU...NE wind 30 kt.  
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. 
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. 
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. 
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt.

$$

PKZ767-040430-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
705 AM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray near
the ice edge. 
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray near the
ice edge. 
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$
236 
FZAK52 PAFC 032338
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

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.

PKZ199-041230-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 945 mb low 50 nm north of Unalaska moves to 100 nm northwest of
False Pass at 963 mb by Thu afternoon. The low then moves 52 nm 
west of King Salmon at 995 mb by Fri afternoon.

$$

PKZ750-041230-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ751-041230-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 30 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ752-041230-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ753-041230-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 32 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ754-041230-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ755-041230-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 30 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 31 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 31 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ756-041230-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers and 
snow showers.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ757-041230-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers and 
snow showers.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ758-041230-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 8 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers and 
snow showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ759-041230-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ770-041230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ772-041230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers with snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ771-041230-
Unalaska Bay-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain and snow
showers.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers with snow
showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ773-041230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft.
.MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ774-041230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 35 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 34 ft.
.MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ775-041230-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ776-041230-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 32 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ777-041230-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ778-041230-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 34 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 30 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ780-041230-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ781-041230-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ782-041230-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ783-041230-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ784-041230-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ785-041230-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.THU...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ786-041230-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.  and rain showers.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ787-041230-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ766-041230-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ760-041230-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. 
Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ761-041230-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ762-041230-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight.
.THU...E wind 30 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ763-041230-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight.
Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt.
.MON...S wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ764-041230-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft.

$$

PKZ765-041230-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt.
.MON...S wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ767-041230-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
238 PM AKST Wed Jan 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$
252 
FZAK52 PAFC 041228
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

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.

PKZ199-050100-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 957 mb low 70 nm southeast of Saint George moves 100 nm north of
Cold Bay at 974 mb by Fri morning. The low then moves to Clarks
Point at 991 mb by Sat afternoon as it moves inland over 
Southwest Alaska. A strong North Pacific low moves 80 nm south of
Adak at 952 mb by Sat morning.

$$

PKZ750-050100-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ751-050100-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ752-050100-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ753-050100-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ754-050100-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ755-050100-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
21 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ756-050100-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ757-050100-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ758-050100-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ759-050100-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ770-050100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 55 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ772-050100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...S wind 50 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ771-050100-
Unalaska Bay-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft
subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ773-050100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...S wind 55 kt. Seas 35 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ774-050100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...S wind 55 kt. Seas 39 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 39 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ775-050100-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11
ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 60 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ776-050100-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ777-050100-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11
ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 60 kt. Seas 40 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 35 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ778-050100-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14
ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 60 kt. Seas 43 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 38 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ780-050100-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt becoming E 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft.
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...W wind 60 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN...W wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ781-050100-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...W wind 60 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SUN...W wind 50 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ782-050100-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt becoming E 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...W wind 60 kt. Seas 31 ft.
.SUN...W wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ783-050100-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
17 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt becoming E 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11
ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...W wind 60 kt. Seas 39 ft.
.SUN...W wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ784-050100-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 55 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ785-050100-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 50 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...W wind 55 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ786-050100-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ787-050100-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ766-050100-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ760-050100-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ761-050100-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ762-050100-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas in
ice free waters 1 foot in the morning becoming 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.

$$

PKZ763-050100-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot. Freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot. Freezing
spray.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas in ice
free waters 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.

$$

PKZ764-050100-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft.
.SUN...S wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft.

$$

PKZ765-050100-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ767-050100-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
328 AM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray near the ice
edge.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray near the
ice edge.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...N wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$
886 
FZAK52 PAFC 042358
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

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.

PKZ199-051315-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 963 mb low 107 nm north of Unalaska moves to 40 nm west of Egegik 
at 995 mb by Fri afternoon, then moves inland over southwest Alaska. 
A Pacific low tracks to 215 nm south of Amchitka Fri afternoon at 
960 mb and then moves to 140 nm north of Nikolski Sat afternoon at 
943 mb.

$$

PKZ750-051315-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ751-051315-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ752-051315-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ753-051315-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 23 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. 
Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ754-051315-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. 
Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 50 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ755-051315-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 21 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. 
Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 50 kt. Seas 31 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ756-051315-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. 
Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ757-051315-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 9 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. 
Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ758-051315-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain and snow 
showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 50 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ759-051315-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight.
Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 55 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ770-051315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...S wind 55 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 60 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ772-051315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 60 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ771-051315-
Unalaska Bay-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt, except 40 kt outer bay. 
Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...S wind 50 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 55 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ773-051315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft building to 18 ft 
after midnight. Rain and snow.
.SAT...S wind 60 kt. Seas 39 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 65 kt. Seas 37 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ774-051315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 18 ft subsiding to 13 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 21 ft 
after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 60 kt. Seas 42 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 65 kt. Seas 41 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 27 ft.

$$

PKZ775-051315-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. 
Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 60 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ776-051315-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. 
Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 60 kt. Seas 30 ft.
.SUN...W wind 55 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ777-051315-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. 
Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 20 ft 
after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 39 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 65 kt. Seas 36 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 27 ft.

$$

PKZ778-051315-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft building to 25 ft 
after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 65 kt. Seas 44 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 70 kt. Seas 42 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 30 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 28 ft.

$$

PKZ780-051315-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 10 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight.
Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...W wind 60 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 65 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN...W wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ781-051315-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. 
Snow and rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight.
Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...NW wind 55 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 65 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.SUN...W wind 55 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ782-051315-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt becoming E 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
Snow and rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight.
Seas 13 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 60 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 65 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SUN...W wind 50 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ783-051315-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. 
Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt becoming E 45 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight.
Seas 22 ft. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 65 kt. Seas 35 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 70 kt. Seas 35 ft.
.SUN...W wind 50 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ784-051315-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 10 ft. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 50 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 17 ft after
midnight. Snow and rain.
.SAT...NW wind 60 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 65 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SUN...W wind 50 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ785-051315-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 9 ft. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 45 kt becoming NW 55 kt after midnight. 
Seas 13 ft building to 20 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 60 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SUN...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ786-051315-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ787-051315-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ766-051315-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. 
Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming E 45 kt after midnight. 
Seas 5 ft building to 12 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ760-051315-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 7 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. 
Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ761-051315-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. 
Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ762-051315-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 
in ice free waters 2 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. 
Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ763-051315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot. 
Snow showers.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas in 
ice free waters 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ764-051315-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. 
Snow showers.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. 
Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas in ice free waters 16 ft.
.SUN...S wind 50 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft.

$$

PKZ765-051315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight.
Seas in ice free waters building to 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 50 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ767-051315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
258 PM AKST Thu Jan 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. 
Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. 
Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...E wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$
296 
FZAK52 PAFC 051313
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

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.

PKZ199-060215-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 975 mb low 100 nm north of Cold Bay moves inland over Southwest
Alaska at 995 mb Fri afternoon. A strong North Pacific low moves
90 nm south of Atka at 951 mb Sat morning and then moves to 80 nm
northwest of Saint Matthew at 948 mb by Sun morning.

$$

PKZ750-060215-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ751-060215-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas
17 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ752-060215-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12
ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ753-060215-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
20 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ754-060215-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
12 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
8 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft building to 28 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ755-060215-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
20 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft building to 31 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ756-060215-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ757-060215-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 7
ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ758-060215-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ759-060215-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 55 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 18 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 55 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ770-060215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 60 kt. Gusts to 75 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ772-060215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...S wind 65 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ771-060215-
Unalaska Bay-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft
subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...S wind 55 kt. Gusts to 70 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ773-060215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 19 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 65 kt. Seas 41 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 36 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ774-060215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft building to 23 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 70 kt. Seas 44 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 39 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft.

$$

PKZ775-060215-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 55 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft
building to 25 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 55 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft.

$$

PKZ776-060215-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
11 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt becoming SW 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15
ft building to 20 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 55 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.SUN...W wind 55 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft.

$$

PKZ777-060215-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
11 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 20 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 60 kt in the afternoon. Seas 25 ft 
building to 37 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 55 kt. Seas 34 ft.
.SUN...W wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft.

$$

PKZ778-060215-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt becoming SE 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 70 kt. Seas 43 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 55 kt. Seas 37 ft.
.SUN...W wind 50 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft.

$$

PKZ780-060215-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9
ft. Snow and rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 55 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 55 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN...W wind 50 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ781-060215-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10
ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...NW wind 55 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 55 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN...W wind 55 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ782-060215-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming E 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8
ft. Snow and rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 60 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain with snow.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 55 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SUN...W wind 50 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 41 ft.

$$

PKZ783-060215-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming E 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11
ft. Snow and rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt increasing to 60 kt after midnight. Seas
22 ft. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 65 kt. Seas 34 ft. Rain with snow.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 55 kt. Seas 31 ft.
.SUN...W wind 50 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 40 ft.

$$

PKZ784-060215-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming NE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt becoming NW 50 kt after midnight. Seas 13
ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Snow.
.SAT...NW wind 55 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...W wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ785-060215-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
9 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt becoming NW 55 kt after midnight. Seas 14
ft building to 20 ft after midnight. Snow and rain.
.SAT...NW wind 55 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...W wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft.

$$

PKZ786-060215-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ787-060215-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ766-060215-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas
6 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft.

$$

PKZ760-060215-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7
ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas 6
ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft.  and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ761-060215-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft in the
afternoon. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 5 ft.  Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ762-060215-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas in ice
free waters 3 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. Seas in
ice free waters 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Snow with rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ763-060215-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas in ice
free waters 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas in
ice free waters 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ764-060215-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 35 kt after midnight. Seas in
ice free waters 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Snow with
rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft.
.SUN...S wind 50 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft.

$$

PKZ765-060215-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Snow.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 50 kt.
.SUN...SE wind 50 kt.
.MON...S wind 25 kt.
.TUE...E wind 45 kt.

$$

PKZ767-060215-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...E wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...E wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$
578 
FZAK52 PAFC 060017
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

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.

PKZ199-061315-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 960 mb low 250 nm south of Adak will move near St Paul Island 
at 947 mb Sat afternoon and then move near St Matthew Island at 
955 mb Sun afternoon.

$$

PKZ750-061315-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt early, becoming S wind 25 kt 
after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ751-061315-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt early, becoming S 35 kt after midnight. 
Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ752-061315-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. 
Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ753-061315-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. 
Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 22 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ754-061315-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 45 kt after midnight. 
Seas 8 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt increasing to 55 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 21 ft building to 32 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 50 kt. Seas 31 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ755-061315-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 45 kt after midnight. 
Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 50 kt. Seas 25 ft building to 33 ft in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 50 kt. Seas 34 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ756-061315-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. 
Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ757-061315-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 45 kt after midnight. 
Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ758-061315-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 45 kt after midnight. 
Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt becoming S 60 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 55 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ759-061315-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. 
Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 50 kt becoming S 65 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 13 ft building to 21 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 60 kt diminishing to 50 kt after midnight.
Seas 21 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ770-061315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 65 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 60 kt. Seas 22 ft. Widespread rain 
and snow showers.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ772-061315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 50 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 55 kt becoming S 65 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 27 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ771-061315-
Unalaska Bay-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. 
Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 55 kt. Gusts to 80 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. 
Seas 7 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ773-061315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas 12 ft building 
to 18 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 65 kt. Seas 31 ft building to 39 ft in the
afternoon. Widespread rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 60 kt. Seas 37 ft subsiding to 29 ft 
after midnight. Widespread rain and snow showers.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ774-061315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 50 kt. Seas 15 ft building 
to 22 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 70 kt. Seas 44 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 39 ft. Widespread rain and snow
showers.
.SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ775-061315-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. 
Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt becoming SW 60 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 17 ft building to 26 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 60 kt diminishing to 50 kt after midnight.
Seas 28 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers.
.SUN...W wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ776-061315-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. 
Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt becoming SW 60 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 15 ft building to 21 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 60 kt. Seas 28 ft. Widespread snow 
and rain showers.
.SUN...W wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ777-061315-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 19 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 50 kt becoming SW 65 kt in the afternoon. Seas 23 ft
building to 35 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 60 kt diminishing to 50 kt after midnight.
Seas 33 ft subsiding to 26 ft after midnight. Widespread snow and 
rain showers.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ778-061315-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 70 kt. Seas 40 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 60 kt diminishing to 50 kt after midnight.
Seas 35 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ780-061315-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt becoming NW 55 kt after midnight. 
Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...NW wind 60 kt. Seas 22 ft. Widespread snow and rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 55 kt diminishing to 45 kt after midnight.
Seas 21 ft. Snow showers.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ781-061315-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...NW wind 60 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain and widespread snow showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 55 kt. Seas 24 ft. Snow showers and widespread
rain showers.
.SUN...W wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ782-061315-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt becoming NW 55 kt after midnight. 
Seas 11 ft building to 16 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 60 kt. Seas 25 ft. Widespread snow and rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 55 kt diminishing to 45 kt after midnight.
Seas 24 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 41 ft.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ783-061315-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt becoming NW 55 kt after midnight. 
Seas 17 ft building to 23 ft after midnight. Widespread rain 
showers.
.SAT...W wind 65 kt. Seas 31 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 55 kt diminishing to 45 kt after midnight.
Seas 27 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 40 ft.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ784-061315-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt becoming NW 50 kt after midnight. 
Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.SAT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 18 ft. Snow showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. Snow showers.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ785-061315-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt becoming NW 50 kt after midnight. 
Seas 12 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Rain and snow showers.
.SAT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 20 ft. Snow showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ786-061315-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ787-061315-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ766-061315-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. 
Seas 7 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SW 35 kt after midnight. 
Seas 17 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft.
.WED...S wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft.

$$

PKZ760-061315-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. 
Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ761-061315-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. 
Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ762-061315-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. 
Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ763-061315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. 
Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Snow and rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. 
Snow and rain.
.SUN...SE wind 55 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.WED...SE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ764-061315-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. 
Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...E wind 50 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 55 kt. Seas in ice free waters 20 ft. 
Rain and snow.
.SUN...S wind 50 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 17 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 15 ft.
.WED...SE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 19 ft.

$$

PKZ765-061315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight.
.SAT...E wind 50 kt. Snow and rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 55 kt. Snow and rain.
.SUN...SE wind 50 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 35 kt.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt.
.TUE...E wind 45 kt.
.WED...S wind 35 kt.

$$

PKZ767-061315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
317 PM AKST Fri Jan 5 2024

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. 
Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind increasing to 50 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 50 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NE 40 kt 
W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 18 ft. Snow and rain.
.SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...E wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 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 2, 5:09 PM AKST, 10 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 2, 5:09 PM AKST, 10 hours 13 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
509 PM AKST Tue Jan 2 2024

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 through 3: Today
through Thursday)...

The dominant feature across the region is a large 940 mb low just
south of the central Aleutians this afternoon will cross into the
Bering Sea overnight into Wednesday morning. This low will linger
for most of the remainder of the week in the eastern Bering Sea
before dissipating on Friday. This pattern will maintain mild,
southeasterly flow moving into Southcentral Alaska.

A strong front associated with this Aleutian low will move across
Kodiak tonight and then weaken some as it moves to the north Gulf
coast Wednesday. There will be a mix of rain and snow with this
front for the Kenai Peninsula and north Gulf coast on Wednesday.
Upslope areas on the windward side of the mountains will see the
vast majority of the precipitation with less for inland areas on
the lee side of the mountains. By Wednesday night, colder air
aloft will trickle into the area due to the occluding low and
should begin to shift the dominant precipitation type back to snow
for most of the area. Light and scattered showers may linger into
Thursday.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 through 3)...

The forecast is remains on track with a large, strong, deep low
slowly moving north towards the Aleutian Chain. The low bottomed
out around 937 mb late this morning and early this afternoon. The
front attached to this behemoth moved over the Central and
Eastern Aleutians this morning, and the wrap around front
continues to approach the Central Aleutians this afternoon. The
front out ahead of the low continues to tracks up the Alaska
Peninsula towards the Southwest coast this afternoon and evening.
Storm force winds and high end gales are impacting the the
Aleutians currently. The Winter Storm Warning for the area has
been allow to expire as mostly locations have turned to rain or a
rain snow mixture. Winds for this area will come down below storm
force, but will remain in higher end gales.

A High Wind Warning is in effect for Interior Bristol Bay, including
Iliamna, Koliganek, and New Stuyahok. Most locations will not
experience warning level winds, however, wind gusts reaching 60
mph are possible, namely along the Alaska Peninsula south of King
Salmon, as well as along the higher elevations. BUT! Areas
particularly vulnerable to the strong easterly winds racing out of
Kamishak Gap may see warning criteria wind gusts to 75 mph, this
includes Iliamna, Koliganek, and New Stuyahok.

Along the coast, a Blizzard Warning has been issued for the
Kuskokwim Delta coast and Nunivak Island tonight. Wind gusts to 50
mph are possible and areas of blowing snow will bring
visibilities down to a quarter mile at times with snow
accumulations between 1 to 3 inches possible.

The Pribilof's continue to see high end winds with gusts to 55
mph continuing into this evening. Winds switch to northeasterly
overnight and will begin to weaken.

This low pressure system lumbers into the southeast Bering Sea and
slowly weakens into Friday.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 4 through 7: Saturday through
Tuesday)...

Active weather continues for the long-term forecast, with high
confidence that yet another strong low will move into the Bering
Sea on Friday. Model agreement is about typical for this
timeframe. We continue to monitor the following hazards for this
strong and moist system:

* High Winds: Western and Central Aleutians, Saturday Jan 6
* Heavy Precipitation: Eastern Kenai Peninsula and Prince William Sound,
  Saturday Jan 6 through Sunday Jan 7

Of lower confidence are the potential for blowing snow/blizzard
conditions ahead of the low and its front. While strong winds make
blowing snow more favorable, rising temperatures with the arrival
of the front will lead to denser snow and decrease the likelihood
of major reductions in visibility for the Aleutians and Southwest
Alaska. There is also increasing confidence that, based on the
current forecast low track, temperatures will warm enough to
transition snow to rain for the Eastern Aleutians and Alaska
Peninsula. Blowing snow is also a concern for Southcentral;
temperatures should be cooler away from the low center, but winds
will also be weaker. Overall, we'll have a clearer idea once
models come into better agreement on the low track and the timing
of warm air versus precipitation onset.

Cold air wrapping in behind the low should lead to cooler
temperatures across the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands/Southwest
Alaska for Sunday into Monday. By Monday evening, a North Pacific
low makes its way towards the Bering Sea. There remain some
differences with the track of this low, primarily relating to the
strength of a ridge building in the Gulf of Alaska. A stronger
ridge will keep this low further west, bringing the potential for
fairer weather in Southcentral Alaska.

- KC

&&

.AVIATION...

PANC...VFR conditions and northerly winds will persist. There will
be some gradual lowering of ceilings Wednesday afternoon as a
strong front moves onshore along the north Gulf coast. However,
strong downslope flow and low level dry air will ensure ceilings
remain well into the VFR category.

&&

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 2, 3:01 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Jan 2, 3:01 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC61 hr
Jan 2, 4:54 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC32 hr
Jan 3, 3:14 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 3, 3:14 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC49 hr
Jan 3, 3:22 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Jan 3, 3:22 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC11 hr
Jan 3, 6:54 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC8 hr
Jan 3, 6:54 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC8 hr
Jan 3, 7:05 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC56 hr
Jan 3, 2:38 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC38 hr
Jan 3, 2:38 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC13 hr

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