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Gale Warning 855, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 18, 2025, 4:15 AM AKST. It was in force for 70 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Dec 18, 2025, 4:15 AM AKST (13:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 21, 2025, 2:15 AM AKST
- In force
- 70 hr
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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344 FZAK52 PAFC 181315 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 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. PKZ199-190215- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A ridge of high pressure persists across the southern Bering through Sat. A front moves over the Western Aleutians Fri. $$ PKZ750-190215- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ751-190215- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ752-190215- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ753-190215- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ754-190215- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ755-190215- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ756-190215- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ757-190215- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ758-190215- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ759-190215- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ770-190215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ772-190215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ771-190215- Unalaska Bay- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ773-190215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ774-190215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ775-190215- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ776-190215- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ777-190215- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ778-190215- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ780-190215- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ781-190215- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ782-190215- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ783-190215- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ784-190215- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ785-190215- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ786-190215- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...S wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ787-190215- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ766-190215- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ760-190215- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ761-190215- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft building to 8 ft after midnight. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. $$ PKZ762-190215- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. $$ PKZ763-190215- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Patchy freezing fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Patchy freezing fog. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. $$ PKZ764-190215- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. $$ PKZ765-190215- North and West of Nunivak Island- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. $$ PKZ767-190215- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 415 AM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...W 20 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$
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224 FZAK52 PAFC 190017 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 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. PKZ199-191345- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A ridge of high pressure persists across the southern Bering through Sat. A front moves over the Western Aleutians Fri. $$ PKZ750-191345- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ751-191345- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ752-191345- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ753-191345- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ754-191345- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ755-191345- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ756-191345- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ757-191345- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ758-191345- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ759-191345- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ770-191345- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ772-191345- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ771-191345- Unalaska Bay- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ773-191345- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ774-191345- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ775-191345- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ776-191345- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ777-191345- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ778-191345- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ780-191345- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ781-191345- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ782-191345- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ783-191345- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ784-191345- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ785-191345- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ786-191345- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ787-191345- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ766-191345- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ760-191345- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ761-191345- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft building to 8 ft after midnight. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. $$ PKZ762-191345- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. $$ PKZ763-191345- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. .SUN...E wind 30 kt. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 30 kt. $$ PKZ764-191345- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft. $$ PKZ765-191345- North and West of Nunivak Island- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. .SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 30 kt. $$ PKZ767-191345- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 317 PM AKST Thu Dec 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...W 20 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... S 25 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$
359 FZAK52 PAFC 191254 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 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. PKZ199-200130- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A front stalls over the Western Aleutians Fri afternoon and dissipates through Sun morning. A second front and trough move across Saint Matthew Island Sat evening before moving into the YK Delta Sun morning. $$ PKZ750-200130- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ751-200130- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ752-200130- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ753-200130- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ754-200130- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ755-200130- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ756-200130- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ757-200130- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ758-200130- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Areas of fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ759-200130- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ770-200130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ772-200130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ771-200130- Unalaska Bay- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ773-200130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ774-200130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ775-200130- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ776-200130- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ777-200130- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ778-200130- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ780-200130- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ781-200130- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ782-200130- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ783-200130- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ784-200130- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ785-200130- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ786-200130- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Areas of fog. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ787-200130- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Areas of fog. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ766-200130- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ760-200130- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ761-200130- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Areas of fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. $$ PKZ762-200130- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Areas of freezing fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$ PKZ763-200130- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Areas of freezing fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ764-200130- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Areas of fog and freezing fog. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Areas of freezing fog. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. $$ PKZ765-200130- North and West of Nunivak Island- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Areas of freezing fog. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. $$ PKZ767-200130- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 354 AM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...S 25 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT...S wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...S 25 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$
471 FZAK52 PAFC 192334 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 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. PKZ199-201300- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A front stalls over the Western Aleutians this afternoon and dissipates through Sun morning. A second front and trough move across Saint Matthew Island Sat evening before moving into the YK Delta Sun morning. $$ PKZ750-201300- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ751-201300- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ752-201300- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ753-201300- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ754-201300- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ755-201300- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ756-201300- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ757-201300- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ758-201300- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ759-201300- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ770-201300- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ772-201300- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ771-201300- Unalaska Bay- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ773-201300- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ774-201300- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ775-201300- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ776-201300- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ777-201300- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ778-201300- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ780-201300- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ781-201300- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ782-201300- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ783-201300- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ784-201300- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ785-201300- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ786-201300- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Areas of fog. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...N wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ787-201300- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ766-201300- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ760-201300- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ761-201300- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. $$ PKZ762-201300- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$ PKZ763-201300- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. .WED...W wind 30 kt. $$ PKZ764-201300- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Areas of freezing fog. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. $$ PKZ765-201300- North and West of Nunivak Island- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Snow and rain. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. .MON...W wind 30 kt. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. .WED...W wind 30 kt. $$ PKZ767-201300- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 234 PM AKST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...S 25 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 8 ft. Areas of fog. .SAT...S wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...S 25 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$
186 FZAK52 PAFC 201249 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 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. PKZ199-210215- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A trough slides across the Bering on Sat, eventually moving into the Kuskokwim Delta coast Sun morning and the Alaska Peninsula by Sun afternoon. A second and stronger trough digs into the Kuskokwim Delta and Alaska Peninsula Mon morning. $$ PKZ750-210215- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ751-210215- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ752-210215- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ753-210215- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ754-210215- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ755-210215- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ756-210215- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ757-210215- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ758-210215- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ759-210215- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ770-210215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ772-210215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ771-210215- Unalaska Bay- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ773-210215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ774-210215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ775-210215- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ776-210215- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ777-210215- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ778-210215- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ780-210215- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ781-210215- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ782-210215- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ783-210215- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ784-210215- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Areas of fog. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ785-210215- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Areas of fog. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ786-210215- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...N wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ787-210215- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...N wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ766-210215- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ760-210215- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ761-210215- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. $$ PKZ762-210215- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...N wind 15 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot. Snow showers. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$ PKZ763-210215- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TODAY...N wind 20 kt. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Snow showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. .WED...W wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ764-210215- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Rain showers. Freezing spray. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. $$ PKZ765-210215- North and West of Nunivak Island- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Snow showers and rain showers. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. .MON...W wind 30 kt. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 25 kt. $$ PKZ767-210215- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 349 AM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...S 25 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...E of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 20 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, SW wind 25 kt becoming S 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$
087 FZAK52 PAFC 202240 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 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. PKZ199-211115- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A trough slides across the eastern Bering through tonight. The trough moves into the Kuskokwim Delta coast Sun morning and the Alaska Peninsula by Sun afternoon. A second and stronger trough digs into the Kuskokwim Delta and Alaska Peninsula Mon morning. $$ PKZ750-211115- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ751-211115- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ752-211115- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ753-211115- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ754-211115- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ755-211115- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ756-211115- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ757-211115- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. and rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ758-211115- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...N wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ759-211115- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ770-211115- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...N wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ772-211115- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...N wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ771-211115- Unalaska Bay- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers and snow showers. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ773-211115- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ774-211115- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ775-211115- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...N wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. $$ PKZ776-211115- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...N wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ777-211115- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ778-211115- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ780-211115- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. $$ PKZ781-211115- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...N wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. $$ PKZ782-211115- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ783-211115- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ784-211115- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...N wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. $$ PKZ785-211115- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...N wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. $$ PKZ786-211115- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...N wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ787-211115- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...N wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ766-211115- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 14 ft after midnight. Rain showers. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ760-211115- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ761-211115- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. $$ PKZ762-211115- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot. Freezing spray. .SUN...N wind 15 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. $$ PKZ763-211115- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Snow showers. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Snow. .MON...W wind 25 kt. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. $$ PKZ764-211115- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Snow showers. Freezing spray. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Snow. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. $$ PKZ765-211115- North and West of Nunivak Island- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Snow showers and rain showers. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Rain and snow. .MON...W wind 30 kt. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. .WED...W wind 25 kt. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. $$ PKZ767-211115- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 140 PM AKST Sat Dec 20 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...E of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 20 kt. W of Saint Matthew Island, SW wind 25 kt becoming S 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Snow showers. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$
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 Dec 17, 5:10 PM AKST, 11 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 17, 5:10 PM AKST, 11 hours 5 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 510 PM AKST Wed Dec 17 2025 .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 through 3)... The thinking for the forecast remains similar to the past few days due to the cold, windy, and dry pattern for Southcentral remaining. Winds in the typical channeled areas including, the Matanuska Valley, Valdez, Seward, and Whittier are expected to be elevated today. A Wind Advisory has been issued for the Matanuska Valley and Valdez due to persistently gusty winds. Winds in the Matanuska Valley should diminish tomorrow evening (though remaining elevated to some extent), but Valdez is expected to have higher winds due to a shortwave dropping from the north. Gap winds around Kodiak Island will be be gale force with some potential for storm force in the Barren Islands due to continued cold air advection. As for Seward and Whittier, the pressure gradient remains, so winds will remain gusty for the foreseeable future with only minute breaks in wind at times. The continued northerly flow means that dry conditions remain, with occasional high clouds moving in. Cold air advection and lower winds will allow temperatures to cool to the single digits across Southcentral with low spots in the Copper River Basin dropping below -20F and -30F. Friday into the weekend sees more of the same, with a couple of shortwaves dropping in from the north. Friday's shortwave will allow for increased wind speeds in Valdez and the Matanuska Valley with Valdez likely seeing the strongest winds. The Valdez area may see winds gusting to over 50 mph at times. Thompson Pass could have gusts over 70 mph. The Matanuska Valley could see a period of gusty winds over 40 mph. The stronger shortwave arrives Saturday evening into Sunday. This one is expected to track more to the west, meaning that more significant gusty winds are possible for the Mat-Su Valley and Anchorage. Valdez will still see gusty winds with this shortwave as well. Confidence is growing in the track, but some changes are still possible, which would impact the forecast. -JAR/EZ && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS Days 1 through 3... Key Messages: - Precipitation chances increase Thursday for the Kuskokwim Delta with 0.5 to 1.5 inches of snow expected. Up to 3 inches of snow near and along the northern slopes of the Kuskokwim Mountains. - Slight, relatively warmer trend begins Thursday through the end of the week. Discussion: High pressure that has been pretty entrenched over the Bering Sea and western Alaska will start to shift southwards into the North Pacific tonight as a trough pushes across the Bering Strait and northern Bering Sea and into Southwest Alaska on Thursday. This will bring a round of light snow across the Kuskokwim Delta region and a snow transitioning to rain or a rain/snow mix to the the southern AKPEN and portions of the eastern Aleutians. Overall precipitation amounts look light as this system moves through rather quickly Thursday into early Friday. Snowfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches possible across the Kuskokwim Delta with higher amounts of up to 3 inches along the higher terrain of the Kuskokwim Mountains. No real snow amounts expected for the AKPEN and eastern Aleutians as light snow will quickly change over to a rain/snow mix or all rain as warmer temperatures work in. Temperatures across coastal Southwest and the Kuskokwim Delta will warm from the single digits and teens into the 20s through Friday, but this warm-up will be short-lived as colder air nudges back in for the weekend. Gusty winds will continue the remainder of the week across the AKPEN and eastern Aleutians as the gradient remains packed between ridging in the Bering/North Pacific and lingering low pressure in the Gulf. Ridging will temporarily rebuild over the Bering Friday and Saturday with another system progged to eject out of the Kamchatka Peninsula later in the weekend. - PP && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 4 through 7: Sunday through Wednesday)... Strong high pressure continues to be situated over the North Pacific and extend north into the Bering Sea. To the east, over the Gulf of Alaska, lower pressure dominates. As a result, gusty gap winds will continue across the Alaska Peninsula and through the western Gulf into next week. There continues to be good agreement that a shortwave trough diving south across Southcentral Alaska this weekend leads to another period of enhanced winds. As a result, there is some potential for high winds through typical areas, including the Matanuska Valley and the Valdez area/Thompson Pass. Notably, however, this event looks to be fairly short- lived in comparison to recent events, with winds peaking overnight Saturday night and diminishing into Sunday. Temperatures remain below average across Southcentral Alaska, with the coldest area being the Copper River Basin, where ambient temperatures will hover in the range of 20 to 40 below zero. Southwest Alaska, however, will see warmer, somewhat moist air ride up and over the ridge, bringing increased potential for precipitation. A series of low pressure systems track up the coast of Far Eastern Russia toward Western Alaska through mid-week. This increases chances for precipitation in Southwest Alaska Sunday onward. Precipitation is likely to be mostly snow, though rain is possible along the coast and is increasingly likely southward along the Alaska Peninsula. Southcentral Alaska looks to remain mostly dry and downsloped in northwesterly flow, though chances for some light snow to make it past the Alaska Range increase for Tuesday night and Wednesday as low pressure potentially tracks into the Gulf from Southwest Alaska. Quesada && .AVIATION... PANC...VFR will prevail through the TAF period. Northerly winds will taper off some Wednesday night. &&
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 3:16 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Dec 18, 3:59 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:15 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 18, 4:15 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 70 hr | |
| Dec 18, 12:26 PM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | Chugach Census Area, Matanuska-Susitna | 21 hr |
| Dec 18, 2:48 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr |
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