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Gale Warning 9, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 3, 2025

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 3, 2025, 4:13 AM AKST. It was in force for 59 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jan 3, 2025, 4:13 AM AKST (13:13 UTC)
Expired
Jan 5, 2025, 2:55 PM AKST
In force
59 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

827 
FZAK52 PAFC 031313
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 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.

PKZ199-040215-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 965 mb North Pacific low remains nearly stationary 250 nm south
of Kiska Island through Sat morning. Its front extends over the 
Aleutians through Sat night. A 975 mb low develops along the front
and moves 170 nm S of Sand Point Sun morning. 


$$

PKZ750-040215-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ751-040215-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ752-040215-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain with snow.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ753-040215-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ754-040215-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ755-040215-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ756-040215-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ757-040215-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ758-040215-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ759-040215-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ770-040215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ772-040215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ771-040215-
Unalaska Bay-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ773-040215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ774-040215-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ775-040215-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ776-040215-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ777-040215-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ778-040215-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ780-040215-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ781-040215-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ782-040215-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ783-040215-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ784-040215-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ785-040215-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ786-040215-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ787-040215-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ766-040215-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow showers and rain
showers.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ760-040215-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ761-040215-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ762-040215-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

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

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ763-040215-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot. Freezing
spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ764-040215-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

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

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ765-040215-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Extreme Freezing
Spray at a rate of 4 cm an hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on
vessels.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ767-040215-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
413 AM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$
5 follow-up statements
646 
FZAK52 PAFC 040048
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 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.

PKZ199-041330-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 965 mb North Pacific low remains nearly stationary 260 nm south of
Amchitka Island through Sat morning. Its front extends over the 
Aleutians through Sun morning. A 975 mb low develops along the front 
and moves 80 nm SE of Sand Point Sun afternoon. 

$$

PKZ750-041330-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ751-041330-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ752-041330-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ753-041330-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ754-041330-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ755-041330-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ756-041330-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ757-041330-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ758-041330-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ759-041330-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ770-041330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ772-041330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ771-041330-
Unalaska Bay-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ773-041330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ774-041330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ775-041330-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ776-041330-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ777-041330-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ778-041330-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ780-041330-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ781-041330-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ782-041330-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ783-041330-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ784-041330-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain with snow.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ785-041330-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ786-041330-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ787-041330-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ766-041330-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ760-041330-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ761-041330-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ762-041330-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ763-041330-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing 
spray.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ764-041330-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ765-041330-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Extreme 
freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly 
accumulate on vessels near the ice edge.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Extreme 
freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly 
accumulate on vessels near the ice edge.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Extreme 
freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly 
accumulate on vessels near the ice edge.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ767-041330-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
348 PM AKST Fri Jan 3 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$
046 
FZAK52 PAFC 041255
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 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.

PKZ199-050145-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 969 mb North Pacific low 350 nm S of Shemya moves to 340 nm S of
Adak at 975 mb by Mon morning. A second 982 mb North Pacific low 
290 nm SE of Sand Point remains nearly stationary and dissipates 
this afternoon. A third North Pacific low lifts to 180 S of Sand 
Pint at 972 mb Sun morning and moves over the southern Alaska 
Peninsula at 976 mb by Mon morning.

$$

PKZ750-050145-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ751-050145-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ752-050145-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain with snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ753-050145-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ754-050145-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ755-050145-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ756-050145-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ757-050145-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ758-050145-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ759-050145-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ770-050145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ772-050145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ771-050145-
Unalaska Bay-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt early. 
Seas 6 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. 
Seas 4 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ773-050145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ774-050145-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ775-050145-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ776-050145-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ777-050145-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ778-050145-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ780-050145-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ781-050145-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ782-050145-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ783-050145-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ784-050145-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Snow and rain.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ785-050145-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.  and snow showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ786-050145-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain with snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Snow showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ787-050145-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ766-050145-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ760-050145-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ761-050145-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ762-050145-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ763-050145-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ764-050145-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ765-050145-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Extreme
Freezing Spray at a rate of 4 cm an hour or greater may rapidly
accumulate on vessels near the ice edge.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ767-050145-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
355 AM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 40 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$
923 
FZAK52 PAFC 050018
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 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.

PKZ199-051245-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 971 mb North Pacific low 320 nm S of Kiska Island moves to 400 nm 
S of Atka at 976 mb by Mon morning. A second 971 mb North Pacific low
400 nm S of Sand Point moves over Akutan Island at 972 mb Mon 
morning. A third 977 mb North Pacific low forms 450 nm S of Chirikof 
Island Sun morning and moves over Kodiak Island at 976 mb Mon morning
then dissipates.


$$

PKZ750-051245-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ751-051245-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ752-051245-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ753-051245-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ754-051245-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ755-051245-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ756-051245-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ757-051245-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ758-051245-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ759-051245-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ770-051245-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ772-051245-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.  and snow.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow and rain.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ771-051245-
Unalaska Bay-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
Rain showers.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 5 ft
subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ773-051245-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ774-051245-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ775-051245-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ776-051245-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ777-051245-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ778-051245-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ780-051245-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ781-051245-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ782-051245-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ783-051245-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ784-051245-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers and snow.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ785-051245-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ786-051245-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Snow showers.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow and rain showers.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ787-051245-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow showers and rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow and rain showers.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ766-051245-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ760-051245-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ761-051245-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ762-051245-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ763-051245-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Freezing
spray.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Freezing
spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ764-051245-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ765-051245-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ767-051245-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
318 PM AKST Sat Jan 4 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 40 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 17 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...N wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$
686 
FZAK52 PAFC 051226
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 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.

PKZ199-060100-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 980 mb North Pacific low develops 390 nm S of Sand Point by mid-
day today and moves to 150 nm SE of Sitkinak Island at 978 mb by this
afternoon. This low moves inland over Southwest Alaska and 
dissipates Mon morning. A second North Pacific low 340 nm S of Kiska 
Island at 973 mb moves to 380 nm S of Nikolski at 982 mb by Tue 
morning. A third North Pacific low 190 nm SW of Sand Point at 971 mb 
moves to 130 nm N of Unalaska at 977 mb Tue morning. 

$$

PKZ750-060100-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ751-060100-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ752-060100-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ753-060100-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ754-060100-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ755-060100-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ756-060100-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ757-060100-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ758-060100-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ759-060100-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ770-060100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ772-060100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ771-060100-
Unalaska Bay-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 8 ft in the afternoon. 
Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ773-060100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ774-060100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ775-060100-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ776-060100-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ777-060100-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ778-060100-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ780-060100-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow showers.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ781-060100-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ782-060100-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ783-060100-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ784-060100-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ785-060100-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow showers.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ786-060100-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Widespread snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ787-060100-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ766-060100-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ760-060100-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ761-060100-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt becoming E 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ762-060100-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ763-060100-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ764-060100-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray near the ice edge.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray near the
ice edge.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ765-060100-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ767-060100-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
326 AM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...N wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$
528 
FZAK52 PAFC 052355
CWFALU

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 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.

PKZ199-061230-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 973 mb North Pacific low 394 nm S of Adak Island moves to 458 nm S
of Unalaska at 982 mb by Tue morning. A second 971 mb North Pacific 
low at 128 nm ESE of Unalaska moves to 47 nm NE of Unalaska at 972 mb
Tue morning. A third 980 mb North Pacific low moves to 229 nm S of 
Kodiak at 978 mb by this afternoon. This low moves inland across 
Southwest Alaska and dissipates Monday morning.

$$

PKZ750-061230-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...E wind 20 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ751-061230-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13
ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ752-061230-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ753-061230-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ754-061230-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ755-061230-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ756-061230-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ757-061230-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ758-061230-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ759-061230-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ770-061230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ772-061230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ771-061230-
Unalaska Bay-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain
showers.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ773-061230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ774-061230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ775-061230-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ776-061230-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.  and rain.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ777-061230-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ778-061230-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ780-061230-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ781-061230-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ782-061230-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ783-061230-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ784-061230-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ785-061230-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ786-061230-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread snow showers.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow and rain.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow showers.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ787-061230-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Widespread rain and snow
showers.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ766-061230-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ760-061230-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ761-061230-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 5 ft.
Snow.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ762-061230-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas
in ice free waters 3 ft. Snow.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ763-061230-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 25 kt.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ764-061230-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ765-061230-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

PKZ767-061230-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
255 PM AKST Sun Jan 5 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Snow. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Jan 2, 4:52 PM AKST, 11 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 2, 4:52 PM AKST, 11 hours 21 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
452 PM AKST Thu Jan 2 2025

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

Most of Southcentral remains cloud-free as a ridge of high
pressure persists over interior Alaska. The Copper River Basin
continues to experience temperatures 25 to 35 below zero, with
wind chills dropping to 30 to 50 below zero as optimal
radiational cooling, calm winds, and a robust arctic air mass
drives southward over the Basin. Additionally, cold temperatures
along with wind gusts up to 60 mph for Thompson Pass and keystone
Canyon will also produce wind chills as low as 50 below zero. Both
the Copper River Basin and Thompson Pass/Keystone Canyon will
experience these conditions through Saturday before the air mass
starts to retreat to the north. The rest of Southcentral will also
experience colder temperatures, with some places experiencing the
coldest conditions of the season to this point.

As an elongated low moves over the Copper River Basin and
stretches towards Southwest Alaska tonight, a pressure/thermal
gradient will form over the Alaska Range, Talkeetna Mountains, and
Chugach Mountains. Offshore-directed gap winds are expected
through Saturday, along with gustier conditions near Valdez, the
Matanuska Valley, Broad Pass, and Mentasta Lake down to
Chistochina. Valdez could experience gusts up to 40 mph tonight
while areas near Palmer and Wasilla could get gusts up to 60 mph
tonight through early Saturday.

By Saturday and continuing into Sunday, a weak trough is expected
to move north into the central Gulf towards the Southcentral
coastline and Kodiak Island. Light rain/snow will accompany the
trough as it lifts northward, however, models continue to struggle
with the timing of this system. What does look certain is that
most of the Gulf coastal areas will likely see precipitation.

-BS

&&

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

A few updates have been made to the forecast, though the general
picture remains on track. Overall, continue to expect cold, dry,
and windy conditions for much of Southwest Alaska through
Saturday, with warmer, wetter, and windier conditions for the
Alaska Peninsula, Aleutian Islands, and Bering Sea. By Sunday, a
bit of a pattern change is looming as northerly flow ushers in
colder air for the Bering Sea, while southerly flow ushers in
warmer air for Southwest Alaska. Here are the hazards we're
monitoring:

* NEW: Cold Weather Advisory in effect for Lower Kuskokwim Valley
  (from Sleetmute to Lime Village) as wind chills could drop as
  low as -45 between Friday morning and Saturday afternoon.

* Heavy to extreme freezing spray off the sea ice edge from
  tomorrow night through the weekend.

* Potential for reduced visibilities in blowing snow for Bristol
  Bay and the Pribilof Islands, though confidence is low at this
  time.

Diving into the details... high pressure extends over Southwest
Alaska, while a gale force front extends across much of the Bering
Sea and Aleutian Islands. A few things to note with the front:
first, models have been stalling the front further south as its
parent low weakens and the ridge of high pressure over Mainland
Alaska remains robust. As such, some areas may see stronger winds
along the front persist for longer than initially forecast.
Secondly, the compact low that had been previously forecast to
move along the front has trended weaker in the latest model runs.
Instead of a closed low, the feature will likely be an open trough
instead. There's still uncertainty with the timing of this
feature, but there's decent confidence that storm force gusts
could graze Nikolski, the Central Aleutians, and Southern Bering
as the trough moves through. The final thing to note for the
marine forecast is the development of heavy to extreme freezing
spray along the ice edge and portions of the Southwest coastline
today as cold air filters in.

Speaking of cold, a Cold Weather Advisory (the new name for Wind
Chill Advisory) has been issued for Lower Kuskokwim Valley.
Confidence was high enough to issue the advisory, but it's not
quite a sure bet that wind chills will reach -40. Infrared
satellite this morning showed surface temperatures around -25
Celsius/-13 Fahrenheit for the advisory area (Sleetmute to Lime
Village). There is high confidence that temperatures will trend
even lower as cold air moves in from the interior. At the same
time, any winds that develop will disrupt radiative cooling,
warming up the ambient temperature. Still, even if air
temperatures are as "high" as -15 Fahrenheit, all it takes is a
stray gust higher than 15 mph to produce wind chills of about -40.
Wind chills could dip as low as -40 Friday morning, rise during
the day on Friday, then plunge even colder from Friday night
through Saturday morning. Temperatures should start to rebound
later on Saturday as warmer air moves in.

Several waves move across Southwest Alaska and the Eastern Bering
beginning Friday evening. Precipitation associated with these
waves, in combination with gusty winds from the tight surface
pressure gradient, could lead to areas of blowing snow. The
primary areas of concern, for now, are the Pribilof Islands and
Bristol Bay coast (from about Dillingham to Togiak). However, poor
model agreement and low forecast confidence means it's difficult
to assess blowing snow potential at this time. Similarly, as warm
air starts to move in later this weekend, there is potential for
freezing rain. Currently, that potential looks to be on the lower
end as temperatures should quickly warm to and above freezing for
the Alaska Peninsula and Bristol Bay. However, if models shift,
the likelihood of freezing rain could be greater than currently
forecast. Stay tuned as we continue to refine the forecast.

-Chen

&&

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

In the east the dominate pattern features a strong ridge of high
pressure over western Canada and a deep upper level low over the
Eastern Aleutians and AKPEN Peninsula. The upper level low will
gradual;ly migrate back over the Bering Sea as the week
progresses. This will flatten out the trough which will allow
several compact surface lows with triple point fronts to impact
the region through the end of the forecast period. Cool, dry air
will continue over most of interior Alaska. Active weather
occurring across the Southern half of the state will bring
successive strong southerly winds with high moisture inflow across
Southcentral Alaska with several transient lows. They will bring
fairly high frozen precipitation amounts to the upper levels and
mixed precip at the lower levels as temperatures gradually rise to
at or just above freezing.

A heavy bias was given to the GFS model in the near-term and an
even balance between the Canadian and European models in the 2nd
half of the forecast period.

In the West, a strong low in the North Pacific South of the
Aleutians brings rains to the Western and Central Aleutians with
gale force winds and snow over the Bering into Tuesday and
Wednesday. This North Pacific low moves away from Alaskan waters
South of the Central Aleutians through Thursday. Rain or rain and
snow mixed continue in the northeasterly gales that slowly
diminish over the Northern Bering through Thursday.

&&

.AVIATION...

PANC...VFR conditions and light northerly winds will persist.

&&

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 2, 3:30 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC71 hr
Jan 2, 3:30 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC4 days
Jan 2, 3:43 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC4 days
Jan 2, 3:43 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC71 hr
Jan 3, 3:59 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC59 hr
Jan 3, 3:59 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC59 hr
Jan 3, 4:13 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC71 hr
Jan 3, 4:13 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC71 hr

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