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Gale Warning 484, NWS Anchorage, AK

August 30, 2025

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Aug 30, 2025, 3:32 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued: Aug 30, 2025, 3:32 PM AKDT (23:32 UTC)
Expired: Aug 31, 2025, 3:16 PM AKDT
In force: 24 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

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099 
FZAK52 PAFC 302332
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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.

PKZ199-311300-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 984 mb low 185 nm N of Kiska moves to 300 nm SW of St. Matthew 
at 988 mb by Sun afternoon. It continues to 230 nm NW of St. Paul 
at 994 mb by Mon afternoon. Its initial front lingers over the 
Alaska Peninsula through Mon morning, then pushes into the Gulf 
of Alaska by Mon afternoon. Its trailing front moves from the 
Western Aleutians to the Kuskokwim Delta Coast by Mon afternoon.


$$

PKZ750-311300-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ751-311300-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ752-311300-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ753-311300-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ754-311300-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ755-311300-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ756-311300-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ757-311300-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ758-311300-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ759-311300-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ770-311300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ772-311300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ771-311300-
Unalaska Bay-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ773-311300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ774-311300-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 9 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ775-311300-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ776-311300-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ777-311300-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ778-311300-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ780-311300-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ781-311300-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ782-311300-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ783-311300-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ784-311300-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ785-311300-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ786-311300-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ787-311300-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ766-311300-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ760-311300-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ761-311300-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ762-311300-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ763-311300-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ764-311300-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ765-311300-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ767-311300-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
332 PM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

2 follow-up statements

709 
FZAK52 PAFC 311152
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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.

PKZ199-010100-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 983 mb low 280 nm SW of St. Matthew Island moves to 50 nm NE of 
St. Matthew Island at 1002 mb Tue morning. Its initial front lingers 
across the Alaska Peninsula and Bristol Bay through mid- Mon morning,
then pushes inland of Southwest Alaska through Tue morning. A series
of fronts, behind the initial front, move across the Bering Sea 
through Tue morning.

$$

PKZ750-010100-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ751-010100-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ752-010100-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ753-010100-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ754-010100-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to
50 kt through bays and passes in the morning. Seas 10 ft. Widespread
rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ755-010100-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 13 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ756-010100-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ757-010100-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ758-010100-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts 
to 50 kt out of bays and passes in the morning. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
6 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ759-010100-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ770-010100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ772-010100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ771-010100-
Unalaska Bay-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ773-010100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ774-010100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 9 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ775-010100-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ776-010100-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ777-010100-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ778-010100-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ780-010100-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ781-010100-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ782-010100-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ783-010100-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ784-010100-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ785-010100-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ786-010100-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ787-010100-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ766-010100-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ760-010100-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ761-010100-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ762-010100-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ763-010100-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ764-010100-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ765-010100-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ767-010100-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
352 AM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

592 
FZAK52 PAFC 312316
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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.

PKZ199-011230-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 986 mb low about 280 nm NW of St. Paul Island moves to 100 nm 
NW of St. Lawrence Island at 1009 mb Tue afternoon. Its initial 
front lingers across the Alaska Peninsula and Bristol Bay through 
mid- Mon morning, then pushes inland of Southwest Alaska through 
Tue morning. A series of fronts, behind the initial front, move 
across the Bering Sea through Tue afternoon.

$$

PKZ750-011230-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ751-011230-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ752-011230-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ753-011230-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ754-011230-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ755-011230-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ756-011230-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ757-011230-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ758-011230-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ759-011230-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ770-011230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ772-011230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ771-011230-
Unalaska Bay-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ773-011230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ774-011230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas
9 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ775-011230-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ776-011230-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ777-011230-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ778-011230-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ780-011230-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ781-011230-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ782-011230-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ783-011230-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ784-011230-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ785-011230-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ786-011230-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ787-011230-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ766-011230-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ760-011230-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ761-011230-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ762-011230-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ763-011230-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ764-011230-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ765-011230-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ767-011230-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
316 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, S wind 30 kt. W of Saint
Matthew Island, S wind 25 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 10
ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 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 Aug 30, 5:27 AM AKDT, 10 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 30, 5:27 AM AKDT, 10 hours 5 minutes before

Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
527 AM AKDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

Key Messages:

 - Flood Advisories remain in effect across Mat-Su and in the
   Cordova area, and many rivers still have elevated river
   levels.

 - Mostly clear skies overnight led to lows dipping into the 30s and
lower 40s this morning, with a few areas of patchy fog developing.

 - Labor Day Weekend: Generally warm, partly to mostly cloudy. Dry
through Saturday afternoon, with a chance of light rain thereafter.
Localized breezy areas in the afternoon and evening.

Discussion:

Quieter weather this Labor Day weekend across Southcentral as
high pressure builds over the Gulf. The recent rainfall combined
with light winds will allow for some areas of patchy fog this
morning. Some midlevel cloudcover is starting to work into SW
quadrant of Southcentral as another trough over the Bering lifts a
front through the Aleutians and southern AKPen. Cloud cover will
continue to increase as the front lifts north today and could see
some light showers move across the northern Susitna Valley later
tonight. Overall amounts look to remain light with better chances
for accumulation over the Bristol Bay area where better forcing
will be in place. Another shortwave will take a similar track
Sunday...clipping western Susitna Valley. The primary trough will
lift through early next work week bringing another round of
showers through the western half of Southcentral.

While this past weeks heavy rainfall has ended...several rivers
across the Mat-Su and Cordova areas continue to remain in flood
stage this morning, and many rivers will remain elevated
throughout the weekend.

- PP

&&

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

A deep occluded low continues to take up residency over the
western Bering this morning. On satellite, its front stretches to
Nunivak Island and then southwestward through the Eastern
Aleutians. CIMSS MIMIC Layer precipitable water shows 1.0 to 1.5
inches of precipitable water over the eastern Bering along the
front, and higher amounts approaching 2 inches south of Nikolski.
This atmospheric river will bring more rain to Southwest Alaska
and the Aleutians through the weekend into early next week, as the
front makes slow eastward progress into the Alaska Peninsula the
next 24 to 48 hours. As has been touched upon in the previous
forecast discussion, widespread rainfall is anticipated today and
tomorrow for the Eastern Aleutians and Southwest Alaska. Forecast
rainfall totals remain largely unchanged.

Areas along the coast can expect to see heavier precipitation as
well as higher amounts compared to inland areas. Southern portions
of the southern Alaska Peninsula, primarily King Cove and False
Pass, and the Togiak/Twin Hills area may see 3 to 3.5 inches of
rainfall from Saturday afternoon through Monday. False Pass, in
particular, may be primed to see 5+ inches of rain over the next
48 to 72 hours. Dillingham and the Western Capes from Goodnews Bay
to Platinum are still expected to see up to 2.5 inches of rain
for the same time period. Heavy rain may cause stream rises and
ponding on low lying areas along the northern Bristol Bay coast.

In addition to rain, persistent, gusty small craft to gale force
southerly winds remain forecast with the front as it pushes
eastward, eventually overspreading the Kuskokwim Coast this
afternoon. A threat for elevated surf will impact the region;
however, the highest winds are expected to peak during low tide
both today and tomorrow, and significant coastal flooding is not
expected at this time. Gusty winds to 30 mph or higher at times
are possible as far inland as Bethel through this weekend.

BL/KM

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 4 through 7 - Monday through Friday)...

There is very little change in thinking for the beginning of next
week through the end of the workweek. A broad longwave trough
will be situated over the western and central Bering Sea, while a
longwave ridge extends up from the North Pacific into the Gulf of
Alaska toward the Alcan Border. This general pattern looks to hold
through mid- to- late week, aiming a stream of tropical moisture
in excess of one inch of precipitable water between these
features, toward the Alaska Peninsula and Southwest Alaska. As a
result, several inches of rainfall are forecast along the Pacific
side of the Alaska Peninsula, potentially in excess of 4 inches
for some locations through Thursday. Lower amounts, broadly
speaking 1 to 3 inches are possible for mainland Southwest Alaska.
While these regions are likely to be wet for much of the long
term forecast period, there is uncertainty in the exact
orientation of the atmospheric river, so many locations will
likely see several periods of moderate to heavy rain as the
moisture plume wobbles back and forth (west/east). There is some
potential that the moist southerly flow glances parts of
Southcentral, with the Cook Inlet region and southern Kenai
Peninsula with the greatest potential to see another round of
lighter rainfall.

High pressure across the Gulf of Alaska keeps winds light and
conditions generally dry across Southcentral for the duration of
the forecast period (with the exception of the aforementioned
potential for glances of moisture intrusion). By Wednesday, the
next North Pacific low approaches the western Aleutians, bringing
gusty winds, potentially to gale force, and light to moderate
rainfall. The track of this low is particularly uncertain, but it
looks to be fairly slow moving and generally tracks along the
periphery of the Aleutian Chain through the end of the week.

&&

.AVIATION...

PANC...VFR conditions will persist through the TAF period. Light
southerly to southwesterly winds, less than 10 kts, will persist
through this afternoon before becoming more southeasterly this
evening. Southeast gusts of 12 to 18 kts could clip the terminal
at times tonight through Sunday morning. However, the core of
strongest winds will remain over Turnagain Arm.

&&

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 29, 11:04 PM AKDT	Areal Flood Warning	AFC	Matanuska-Susitna	24 hr
Aug 30, 12:33 AM AKDT	Areal Flood Advisory	AFC	Matanuska-Susitna	11 hr
Aug 30, 3:49 AM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC		35 hr
Aug 30, 3:49 AM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC		3 days
Aug 30, 3:32 PM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC		60 hr

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