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Gale Warning 593, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 2, 2024

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 2, 2024, 4:01 PM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Sep 2, 2024, 4:01 PM AKDT (00:01 UTC)
Expired
Sep 4, 2024, 4:14 AM AKDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

929 
FZAK52 PAFC 030001
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 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.

PKZ199-031245-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A front over the central Bering Mon afternoon moves over the eastern
Bering Tue afternoon. A 995 mb low develops over the Pribilof 
Islands Wed morning and strengthens to 990 mb 100 nm S of Nunivak 
Island Wed afternoon.

$$

PKZ750-031245-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft building to 8 ft in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ751-031245-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft after midnight.
.TUE...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 15 ft in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 16 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ752-031245-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ753-031245-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming NE 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft building to 14 ft in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 16 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ754-031245-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ755-031245-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ756-031245-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ757-031245-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ758-031245-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ759-031245-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ770-031245-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Widespread
rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ772-031245-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ771-031245-
Unalaska Bay-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog. Widespread
rain showers.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ773-031245-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Widespread
rain showers.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ774-031245-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog. Widespread
rain showers.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ775-031245-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ776-031245-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ777-031245-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ778-031245-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ780-031245-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ781-031245-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ782-031245-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ783-031245-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ784-031245-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ785-031245-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ786-031245-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ787-031245-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ766-031245-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ760-031245-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in 
he afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ761-031245-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ762-031245-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ763-031245-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ764-031245-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ765-031245-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ767-031245-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
401 PM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...SW 25 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... variable
10 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$
3 follow-up statements
625 
FZAK52 PAFC 031116
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 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.

PKZ199-040030-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A front in the central Bering moves into the eastern Bering
through Wed. A low develops along the front over the Pribilofs at
991 mb Wed morning. The low moves over Etolin Strait at 985 mb 
Thu morning.

$$

PKZ750-040030-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ751-040030-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft building to 16 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
17 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ752-040030-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ753-040030-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 14 ft in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ754-040030-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ755-040030-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ756-040030-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ757-040030-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ758-040030-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ759-040030-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
6 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ770-040030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog. Widespread rain
showers.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ772-040030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ771-040030-
Unalaska Bay-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog. Widespread rain
showers.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ773-040030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Widespread rain
showers.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ774-040030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog. Widespread rain
showers.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ775-040030-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ776-040030-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ777-040030-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ778-040030-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ780-040030-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ781-040030-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ782-040030-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ783-040030-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ784-040030-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ785-040030-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ786-040030-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ787-040030-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ766-040030-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ760-040030-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ761-040030-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ762-040030-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ763-040030-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ764-040030-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ765-040030-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ767-040030-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
316 AM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...SW 25 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 11 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...variable 10 kt
W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... variable 10 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$
131 
FZAK52 PAFC 032348
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 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.

PKZ199-041300-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...


A front in the central Bering moves into the eastern Bering 
through Wed afternoon. A 992 mb low develops along the front 40 nm
E of the Pribilofs Wed morning and strengthens to 989 mb 70 nm W 
of Platinum Thu morning before moving inland Thu afternoon.

$$

PKZ750-041300-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ751-041300-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 16 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ752-041300-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ753-041300-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ754-041300-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ755-041300-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ756-041300-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ757-041300-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ758-041300-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ759-041300-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
5 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ770-041300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog. Widespread rain
showers.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ772-041300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ771-041300-
Unalaska Bay-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog. Widespread rain
showers.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ773-041300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. Widespread rain
showers.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ774-041300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog. Widespread rain
showers.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ775-041300-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ776-041300-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ777-041300-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ778-041300-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ780-041300-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ781-041300-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ782-041300-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ783-041300-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ784-041300-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ785-041300-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ786-041300-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ787-041300-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ766-041300-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ760-041300-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ761-041300-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas
2 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ762-041300-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ763-041300-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ764-041300-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ765-041300-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ767-041300-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...variable 10 kt
W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... variable 10 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$
028 
FZAK52 PAFC 041214
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 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.

PKZ199-050115-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 994 mb low 20 nm S of St. George moves to 30 nm S of Kipnuk at 
988 mb Thu morning. The low moves inland and into the Gulf through
Fri morning. A front approaches the western Bering Fri morning.

$$

PKZ750-050115-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ751-050115-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ752-050115-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ753-050115-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ754-050115-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ755-050115-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ756-050115-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ757-050115-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ758-050115-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

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

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog. Widespread rain
showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ759-050115-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ770-050115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ772-050115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ771-050115-
Unalaska Bay-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog. Widespread rain
showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ773-050115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

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

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ774-050115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ775-050115-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

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

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ776-050115-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ777-050115-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

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

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ778-050115-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ780-050115-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ781-050115-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ782-050115-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ783-050115-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ784-050115-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ785-050115-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ786-050115-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ787-050115-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ766-050115-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ760-050115-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ761-050115-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3
ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ762-050115-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ763-050115-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...S wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ764-050115-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ765-050115-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog. Rain.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ767-050115-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
414 AM AKDT Wed Sep 4 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... variable 10 kt
W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 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 Sep 2, 4:59 AM AKDT, 11 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 2, 4:59 AM AKDT, 11 hours 2 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
459 AM AKDT Mon Sep 2 2024

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

An upper-level trough continues to sit elongated over
Southcentral, with its axis centered from Kodiak Island to the
Copper River Basin. Aloft, a weak area of deformation is occurring
from Cook Inlet northeast to across the Talkeetnas. Closer to the
surface, there is weak convergence as the flow over the Susitna
Valley is from the northwest and the flow over Prince William
Sound is from the east. Low-level moisture is also lingering
across this same area. The result is persistent, slow-moving
showers from Kalgin Island to Hatch Pass. The weak flow is also
keeping these showers from moving much as they develop, resulting
in periods of heavy downpours. Between 1AM and 4 AM, Wasilla
received 0.49" of rain, with higher amounts to the north.
Elsewhere, rainfall amounts have been lighter, but are still
ranging between 0.10" and 0.30" this morning for Anchorage to
Palmer.

This area of shower activity will be slow to move out today as yet
another weak upper-level wave (vorticity lobe) drops south over
the area. By later this afternoon, the trough slides southeast and
the flow aloft turns more westerly, helping to taper off shower
activity as it moves over the higher terrain. While temperatures
aloft today will not be quite as cool, and thus the atmosphere not
quite as unstable, an isolated thunderstorm cannot be ruled out
along the foothills of the Talkeetna, western Chugach, and Kenai
Mountains. An isolated thunderstorm is also possible along the
higher terrain of Kodiak Island today.

Elsewhere, scattered showers remain for Prince William Sound and
the Copper River Basin today. One forecast challenge tonight is
that there is indication of a return up inlet flow underneath a
building ridge for early Tuesday morning. If this occurs, it could
draw low clouds and moisture back over places like Kenai and
Anchorage for Tuesday morning. There also is the potential for
some fog Tuesday morning in low lying areas that clear out Monday
night.

Our next system will be in the form of a North Pacific low that
moves northward bringing a front into the southern Gulf late
Tuesday into Wednesday with stronger easterly winds and rain for
Kodiak Island and the eastern Kenai Peninsula. Inland areas are
likely to mainly downslope out the rain in the cross-barrier
flow. As the front moves toward Prince William Sound late
Wednesday, a developing southerly flow behind it coupled with
another potential shortwave lifting north over the western Gulf
will allow for a second round of heavy rain from Kodiak Island to
the southern half of the Kenai Peninsula. Total rainfall rates
with this system could approach 1.5" to 2.5" for Kodiak City and
Seward, 2.5" to 3.5" for Cordova, and 3" to 5" for Whittier and
Portage.

-TM

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA, THE BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS
(Today through Thursday morning)...

A weak upper-level low near the Alaska Peninsula (AKPEN) will
continue to dissipate today while a ridge continues moving
eastward in the Bering Sea towards mainland Southwest Alaska. The
anticipation is for nicer weather both for today and Tuesday.
However, like yesterday in the vicinity of the Aleutian Range,
there could be enough instability to fire off a couple of isolated
thunderstorms this afternoon as a weak upper-level disturbance in
the area could provide enough lift against the Aleutian Range in
the Bristol Bay land zone. Weather across Southwest then turns
more active for Wednesday and Thursday.

The unsettled weather slated for Southwest is already getting its
act together out towards the Western Aleutians and western Bering
this morning. A weak Kamchatka front will move eastward through
the Bering through Tuesday and deliver a round of light rain to
both the Western and Central Aleutians for today, and perhaps the
Pribilof Islands by Tuesday before it weakens.

Behind this system, another stronger shortwave sliding eastward
from Kamchatka will give another round rain across the Aleutians
Tuesday through Wednesday. At the same time, there will be a North
Pacific low that lifts northward with its front lashing the
Pacific side of the AKPEN Tuesday night. There looks to be some
interaction between these two on Wednesday and could enhance
rainfall across the southwestern mainland by then. Regardless, the
heaviest precipitation with the stronger shortwave, now in the
Bering Tuesday, looks to be across the Pribilof Islands and
Eastern Aleutians Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. Most of
the Bering will remain showery for Thursday as additional weak
shortwaves move across the area from the northwest.

Meanwhile, as the North Pacific low continues to lift northward
near southern Kodiak Island, it weakens. The majority of gale-
force winds look to occur on Tuesday along the Pacific side marine
zones of the AKPEN as the front advances to the AKPEN. Winds
weaken back to small-craft for Wednesday and Thursday as the storm
weakens. Expect southeastern Kamishak Gap winds to pick up
Tuesday through Thursday across Bristol Bay as pressure gradients
tighten between the northward advancing North Pacific low and the
low and front in the eastern Bering. In general, expect most of
mainland Southwest to be showery and unsettled both Wednesday and
Thursday with the rainiest conditions across the Kuskokwim Delta
and northwest Bristol Bay.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 4 through 7: Thursday through
Sunday)...

An impressive looking closed low in the Eastern North Pacific
approaches Kodiak, reaching the island by early Thursday.
Widespread, moderate to heavy rainfall is expected along the
northern coast for Kodiak, the Eastern Kenai Peninsula, Prince
William Sound, and Cordova. Elsewhere, lighter rainfall will
spread across much of Southcentral, Southwest during this period.
Gusty winds up to gale force are anticipated for marine zones in
the Northern Gulf. This low briefly lingers, then weakens into a
trough by Thursday afternoon. A second low inbound from Eastern
Russia crosses the Bering on Thursday. After merging with broader
Gulf of Alaska trough, this system forms a closed low in the
Northern Gulf for Saturday. Weak high pressure ridging across the
Eastern Bering persists as the next front pushes into the Western
Bering on Saturday.

&&

.AVIATION...VFR conditions and light winds are expected through
the TAF period with scattered showers in the morning. There is a
chance for brief MVFR conditions early in the period should a
moderate to heavy shower develop over the area.

&&

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 2, 4:01 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC5 days
Sep 3, 3:38 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC72 hr
Sep 3, 3:38 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Sep 3, 5:02 AM AKDTDense Fog AdvisoryAFC5 hr
Sep 3, 3:32 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Sep 3, 3:32 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Sep 3, 3:48 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days

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