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Gale Warning 91, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 20, 2024

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 20, 2024, 3:50 PM AKST. It was in force for 71 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Jan 20, 2024, 3:50 PM AKST (00:50 UTC)
Expired
Jan 23, 2024, 2:21 PM AKST
In force
71 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

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032 
FZAK52 PAFC 210050
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 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.

PKZ199-211415-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 969 mb N Pacific low moves 210 nm SE of Unalaska at 968 mb Sun 
evening, before retrograding to the southwest through Mon evening.
A near-stationary front over the Eastern Aleutians is overtaken 
by multiple eastern troughs through Mon evening.

$$

PKZ750-211415-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ751-211415-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ752-211415-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ753-211415-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain with snow.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ754-211415-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ755-211415-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 18 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain with snow.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ756-211415-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ757-211415-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ758-211415-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ759-211415-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ770-211415-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ772-211415-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ771-211415-
Unalaska Bay-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ773-211415-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ774-211415-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ775-211415-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ776-211415-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ777-211415-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ778-211415-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ780-211415-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ781-211415-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ782-211415-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ783-211415-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ784-211415-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ785-211415-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ786-211415-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ787-211415-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ766-211415-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ760-211415-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ761-211415-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ762-211415-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ763-211415-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ764-211415-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ765-211415-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ767-211415-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
350 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 25 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$
6 follow-up statements
818 
FZAK52 PAFC 211237
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 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.

PKZ199-220115-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 969 mb N Pacific low moves to 240 nm south of Cold Bay at 966 
mb Sun afternoon, before exiting to the southwest through Tue 
morning. Its front remains nearly stationary over the Eastern 
Aleutians through Tue morning.


$$

PKZ750-220115-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ751-220115-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ752-220115-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ753-220115-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ754-220115-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ755-220115-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain with snow.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow and rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ756-220115-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ757-220115-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ758-220115-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ759-220115-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ770-220115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ772-220115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ771-220115-
Unalaska Bay-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ773-220115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ774-220115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ775-220115-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ776-220115-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ777-220115-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ778-220115-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ780-220115-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ781-220115-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ782-220115-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ783-220115-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ784-220115-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ785-220115-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ786-220115-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ787-220115-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ766-220115-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ760-220115-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels near 
the ice edge.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels near 
the ice edge.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels near 
the ice edge.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ761-220115-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels near 
the ice edge.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels near 
the ice edge.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels near 
the ice edge.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ762-220115-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels near the ice edge.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels near the ice edge.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels near the ice edge.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ763-220115-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt.
.MON...N wind 30 kt.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ764-220115-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ765-220115-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate 
on vessels near the ice edge.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ767-220115-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
337 AM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray near the ice
edge.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 25 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
322 
FZAK52 PAFC 212354
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 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.

PKZ199-221315-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 964 mb low 250 nm SE of Dutch Harbor slowly tracks 220 nm SE of
Adak while weakening to 988 mb. Its front clips the Eastern 
Aleutians and Alaska Peninsula before dissipating Tue morning.

$$

PKZ750-221315-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ751-221315-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ752-221315-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ753-221315-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ754-221315-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ755-221315-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow and rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ756-221315-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ757-221315-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ758-221315-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ759-221315-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ770-221315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ772-221315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ771-221315-
Unalaska Bay-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ773-221315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow and rain.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ774-221315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ775-221315-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ776-221315-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ777-221315-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ778-221315-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ780-221315-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ781-221315-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ782-221315-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ783-221315-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ784-221315-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ785-221315-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ786-221315-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ787-221315-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ766-221315-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ760-221315-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels near 
the ice edge.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels near 
the ice edge.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ761-221315-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels near 
the ice edge.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels near 
the ice edge.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ762-221315-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Extreme 
freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly 
accumulate on vessels near the ice edge.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Extreme freezing 
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on
vessels near the ice edge. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ763-221315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt.
.MON...N wind 30 kt.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt.

$$

PKZ764-221315-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels near 
the ice edge.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels near 
the ice edge.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels near 
the ice edge.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ765-221315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Freezing
spray.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ767-221315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
254 PM AKST Sun Jan 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 25 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray near the 
ice edge.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 15 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... N 15 kt W
of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$
984 
FZAK52 PAFC 221224
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 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.

PKZ199-230130-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 966 mb low 270 nm south of Cape Sarichef tracks to 320 nm south
of Atka at 988 mb by Wed morning. Its front clips the Eastern 
Aleutians and southern Alaska Peninsula before dissipating Tue 
morning.

$$

PKZ750-230130-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ751-230130-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ752-230130-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ753-230130-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ754-230130-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ755-230130-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow and rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ756-230130-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ757-230130-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ758-230130-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ759-230130-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ770-230130-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ772-230130-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ771-230130-
Unalaska Bay-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ773-230130-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ774-230130-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ775-230130-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.

$$

PKZ776-230130-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft.

$$

PKZ777-230130-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ778-230130-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ780-230130-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ781-230130-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ782-230130-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ783-230130-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ784-230130-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ785-230130-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ786-230130-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ787-230130-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ766-230130-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ760-230130-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels near 
the ice edge.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ761-230130-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Extreme 
freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly 
accumulate on vessels near the ice edge.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ762-230130-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

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

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Extreme 
freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly 
accumulate on vessels near the ice edge.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot. Heavy
freezing spray near the ice edge.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot in the
morning becoming 2 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ763-230130-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt.
.WED...N wind 20 kt.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 30 kt.

$$

PKZ764-230130-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

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

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate 
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels near the
ice edge.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray near the ice edge.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.

$$

PKZ765-230130-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ767-230130-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
324 AM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray near the ice edge.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$
750 
FZAK52 PAFC 230022
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 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.

PKZ199-231345-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 966 mb low 300 nm south of Unalaska tracks to 320 nm south of 
Nikolski at 983 mb by Tue afternoon. The low then moves to 380 nm 
south of Atka at 992 mb by Wed afternoon.

$$

PKZ750-231345-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ751-231345-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ752-231345-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ753-231345-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ754-231345-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ755-231345-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ756-231345-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ757-231345-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ758-231345-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ759-231345-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ770-231345-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ772-231345-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ771-231345-
Unalaska Bay-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ773-231345-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ774-231345-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ775-231345-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ776-231345-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ777-231345-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ778-231345-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ780-231345-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ781-231345-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ782-231345-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ783-231345-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ784-231345-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ785-231345-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ786-231345-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ787-231345-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ766-231345-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ760-231345-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ761-231345-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Freezing
spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing
spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ762-231345-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot in the morning
becoming 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.

$$

PKZ763-231345-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt.

$$

PKZ764-231345-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing
spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.

$$

PKZ765-231345-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt.

$$

PKZ767-231345-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
322 PM AKST Mon Jan 22 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$
069 
FZAK52 PAFC 231256
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 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.

PKZ199-240145-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 975 mb low 350 nm south of Dutch Harbor tracks to 380 nm south
of Amchitka at 992 mb by Thu morning. A 1012 mb low forms near 
300 nm west of Saint Matthew Island Tue afternoon and moves to 
100 nm west of Saint Matthew Island at 1011 mb for Wed afternoon 
before dissipating Thu morning.

$$

PKZ750-240145-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ751-240145-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ752-240145-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ753-240145-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ754-240145-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ755-240145-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ756-240145-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ757-240145-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ758-240145-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ759-240145-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ770-240145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ772-240145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...N wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ771-240145-
Unalaska Bay-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 5 ft
subsiding to 3 ft after midnight.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ773-240145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ774-240145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ775-240145-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...N wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ776-240145-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...N wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ777-240145-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ778-240145-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ780-240145-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ781-240145-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ782-240145-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ783-240145-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ784-240145-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ785-240145-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ786-240145-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ787-240145-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ766-240145-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ760-240145-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ761-240145-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ762-240145-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt.
.WED...N wind 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt.
.THU...N wind 25 kt.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ763-240145-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt.
.WED...N wind 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt.
.THU...N wind 25 kt.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt.

$$

PKZ764-240145-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.

$$

PKZ765-240145-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ767-240145-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
356 AM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
075 
FZAK52 PAFC 232321
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 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.

PKZ199-241215-
100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL 
BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

High pressure remains entrenched over the western Bering through
Thu afternoon. A N Pacific low brings a dissipating front across
the Central Aleutians Wed night.

$$

PKZ750-241100-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
101 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024eas 4 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ751-241215-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024s 7 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ752-241215-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ753-241215-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
7 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ754-241215-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024s 4 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ755-241215-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024as 6 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ756-241215-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024as 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ757-241215-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024as 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ758-241215-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024as 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ759-241215-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024as 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ770-241215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024GHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ772-241215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024GHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ771-241215-
Unalaska Bay-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024inishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 
ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ773-241215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024as 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ774-241215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024GHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ775-241215-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024UGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ776-241215-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024UGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ777-241215-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024UGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ778-241215-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024UGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ780-241215-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024UGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ781-241215-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024UGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ782-241215-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024UGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ783-241215-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024UGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ784-241215-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024UGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ785-241215-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024UGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ786-241215-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024UGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ787-241215-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024UGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ766-241215-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024as 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ760-241215-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024as 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ761-241215-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024s in ice free waters 2 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas in
ice free waters 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
in ice free waters 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ762-241215-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024D...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in 
the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight.
.THU...N wind 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ763-241215-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024D...N wind 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt.
.THU...N wind 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ764-241215-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing
100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing
spray.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$

PKZ765-241215-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt.
100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 20240 kt.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ767-241215-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
221 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E of Saint Matthew Island, variable wind 10 kt. W of Saint
100 PM AKST Tue Jan 23 2024 becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 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 20, 4:49 AM AKST, 11 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 20, 4:49 AM AKST, 11 hours 1 minute before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
449 AM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

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

We start the day with high pressure over Southcentral and a front
extending over the central Gulf of Alaska and Kodiak Island. The
significant inversion remains over Southcentral with peak
temperatures (many near or above freezing) between 2000 and 4000
ft. In places where it is windy, such as Wasilla, the warmer air
aloft is mixed downward keeping their temperatures in the lower
30s all night, whereas in nearby Palmer, winds are calm and with
temperatures in the lower teens at the same time. These winds are
expected to move over Palmer as the day goes on and today will
likely be the warmest day of the next few for most of Southcentral
due to an arctic trough moving into the area which will bring in
colder air at all levels and significantly weaken the inversion.
The front over Kodiak is stalling as it moves into the ridge over
the mainland part of the state. There is much warmer air with this
front so most of the precipitation near sea level on Kodiak is
expected to be rain today. One of the bigger questions for this
forecast package is when the precipitation type near Kodiak City
will change from predominantly rain to snow. This evening looks to
be the most likely time for this to occur.

As the trough moves over Southcentral, the gap winds are expected
to increase across the region and especially along the north Gulf
coast. These winds are not expected to be as strong as a few days
ago, but it will still get noticeably windy again in the usual
areas.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days
1 through 3)...

Key Messages:

* A very cold, arctic airmass moves over Southwest Alaska through
  at least Monday. The combination of strong winds and cold
  temperatures will produce wind chills between -25 and -35F in
  the Kuskokwim Delta, with isolated locations in the Lower
  Kuskokwim Valley reaching near -40F by through Monday morning.

* Widespread freezing spray expected through the weekend for the
  Eastern Bering, Pribilof Islands, and coastal SW Alaska.

* Heavy to extreme Freezing spray expected from Bristol Bay north
  to St. Matthew Island. Icing rates of 4 cm an hour or greater
  are possible.

* Persistent 20 to 40 kt winds across SW AK, Bering Sea, and
  Aleutians through the weekend.

Discussion:

A synoptic trifecta of a retrograding high pressure system over
the W Bering, a stout mid/upper lvl longwave trough digging into
southcentral AK and a north Pacific Low will bring a shot arctic
air and frigid temperatures across much of SW AK through the
weekend. With these systems at play, a tight pressure gradient
will continue to support 20 to 40 knot east to northeasterly
sustained winds with gusts up to 50 knots through the weekend for
coastal SW AK, AKPen, and along the Aleutians with Gale warnings
persisting for the Bering, Pribilofs, Central and Western Aleutians
through early next week. This synoptic pattern will result in
widespread arctic air as low as -20F to -40F over much of the
interior southwest and single digit temps along the coast. Will
need to monitor for potential issuance of a Wind Chill Advisory
for the Kuskokwim Delta.

In addition, with elevated winds and intruding arctic air
dropping temperatures into the single digits/subzero, expecting
development of heavy freezing spray from Bristol Bay north to St
Matthew Island starting this afternoon, with extreme freezing
spray expected along coastal areas of the Kuskokwim Delta and
Bristol Bay and along the ice edge developing by late tonight
through early next week. Icing rates of 4 cm an hour or greater
are possible.

&&

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

An elongated upper level trough over eastern interior Alaska will
continue to shear out south and east over the Gulf ahead of
another approaching trough from the Gulf of Anadyr. This trough
will settle over interior Alaska and extend into the Gulf of
Alaska for the latter half of the period. At the same time, a
ridge continues to build over the Bering through Friday. An
elongated low complex should prevail south of the Alaska Peninsula
and eastern Aleutians. However, there is greater uncertainty
regarding the tracks and strengths of these lows. This should
confine precipitation to the southern coasts, with temperatures
remaining well below normal across Southcentral Alaska. Gusty
winds will promote wind chills between 20 to 40 below zero across
southern Alaska. Gale force winds develop through Cook Inlet,
Shelikof Strait, and the Barren Islands and last through the end
of the week. Gale force winds will also bring heavy, potentially
extreme freezing spray to Bristol and Kuskokwim Bays, with lesser
intense freezing spray into the Bering through early Thursday.

KZ/ME

&&

.AVIATION...

PANC...VFR conditions and light winds will persist through much of
the TAF period. Winds could pick up briefly above 10 kts late
tonight into Sunday morning as a frontal system lifts northward
though the Gulf. Slightly stronger northerly winds over Cook
Inlet could clip the terminal then. Winds are expected to become
light again later Sunday morning and through the afternoon hours.

&&

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 20, 2:45 PM AKST, 1 hour 5 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
National Weather Service ANCHORAGE AK
245 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

AKZ155-161-211500-
Kuskokwim Delta-Bristol Bay-
Including the cities of Bethel, Nunivak Island, King Salmon,
Dillingham, Naknek, and Pilot Point
245 PM AKST Sat Jan 20 2024

...COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED ACROSS THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND
BRISTOL BAY TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

A very cold, Arctic airmass moves over Southwest Alaska through
at least Monday along with gusty north-northeast winds ranging
from 20 to 30mph. The combination of strong winds and cold
temperatures will produce wind chills between -20F and -35F across
the Kuskokwim Delta and Bristol Bay beginning tonight and
persisting through Monday evening. Northern Bristol Bay and
eastern Kuskokwim Delta will see coldest wind chills and may reach
as low as -40F Sunday night. Winds are expected to diminish
through the overnight hours Monday night into Tuesday.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 20, 3:50 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC71 hr
Jan 20, 3:50 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC60 hr
Jan 20, 3:53 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Jan 21, 3:37 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Jan 21, 3:37 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Jan 21, 3:58 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Jan 21, 2:54 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC37 hr

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