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Storm Warning 112, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 12, 2025, 3:57 AM AKDT. It was in force for 11 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Oct 12, 2025, 3:57 AM AKDT (11:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 12, 2025, 3:12 PM AKDT
- In force
- 11 hr
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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412 FZAK52 PAFC 121157 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 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. PKZ199-130100- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 962 mb low 50 nm W of Cape Romanzof moves inland over Northwest Alaska by Sun afternoon. A 981 mb Kamchatka low tracks to 240 nm N of Kiska at 990 mb for Mon afternoon and is absorbed into a new 960 mb low 110 nm S of Adak Tue morning. A 1003 mb low 140 nm S of Sand Point Sun afternoon tracks inland over southern Alaska by Mon afternoon. $$ PKZ750-130100- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .MON...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ751-130100- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft. $$ PKZ752-130100- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...S wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ753-130100- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S wind 50 kt. Seas 20 ft. .WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 33 ft. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ754-130100- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft. .WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ755-130100- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...S wind 50 kt. Seas 29 ft. .WED...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 34 ft. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ756-130100- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ757-130100- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ758-130100- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ759-130100- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ770-130100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...S wind 50 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ772-130100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 50 kt. Seas 20 ft. .WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ771-130100- Unalaska Bay- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 .TODAY...S wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ773-130100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S wind 50 kt. Seas 27 ft. .WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ774-130100- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...S wind 50 kt. Seas 32 ft. .WED...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ775-130100- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft. .WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ776-130100- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ777-130100- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 23 ft. .WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ778-130100- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 28 ft. .WED...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ780-130100- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ781-130100- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ782-130100- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ783-130100- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...W wind 50 kt. Seas 28 ft. .WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ784-130100- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ785-130100- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ786-130100- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ787-130100- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ766-130100- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ760-130100- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ761-130100- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ762-130100- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ763-130100- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 65 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 80 kt early. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ764-130100- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 55 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 70 kt early. Seas 24 ft subsiding to 15 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft subsiding to 7 ft after midnight. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ765-130100- North and West of Nunivak Island- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 70 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 85 kt early. Seas 26 ft subsiding to 15 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ767-130100- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 357 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 45 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, NW wind 30 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 25 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$
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763 FZAK52 PAFC 122312 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 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. PKZ199-131230- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 963 mb low centered near Nome moves inland over the Seward Peninsula Sunday afternoon. A 985 mb low 50 nm S of Attu gets absorbed into a new 957 mb low 160 nm S of Adak Tue morning. A 1003 mb low 160 nm S of Sand Point tracks inland over southern Alaska by Mon afternoon. $$ PKZ750-131230- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt late. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ751-131230- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft. .THU...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ752-131230- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ753-131230- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ754-131230- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED...W wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ755-131230- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .WED...W wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ756-131230- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming NW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ757-131230- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ758-131230- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ759-131230- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ770-131230- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ772-131230- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...W wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ771-131230- Unalaska Bay- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ773-131230- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. .WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ774-131230- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft. .WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ775-131230- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ776-131230- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ777-131230- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. .WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ778-131230- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. .WED...W wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ780-131230- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ781-131230- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ782-131230- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TUE...E wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ783-131230- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 45 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. .WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ784-131230- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ785-131230- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ786-131230- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 11 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ787-131230- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ766-131230- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ760-131230- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt shifting to N after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .MON...NW wind 20 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ761-131230- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .MON...NW wind 20 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ762-131230- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .MON...NW wind 20 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ763-131230- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog. Rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ764-131230- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft subsiding to 7 ft after midnight. Rain. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ765-131230- North and West of Nunivak Island- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ767-131230- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 312 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt, except S wind 15 kt S of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 15 kt, except NE 20 kt N and W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm 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 storm warning went out at Oct 11, 5:28 PM AKDT, 10 hours 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 11, 5:28 PM AKDT, 10 hours 29 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 528 PM AKDT Sat Oct 11 2025 .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 through 3)... Gulf of Alaska ridge moves eastward as Bering Sea low progresses onshore. Multiple fronts cross Southcentral bringing increased cloud cover, strong winds and rain through early next week. Satellite shows increasing cloud cover across the Prince William Sound west to the Gulf of Alaska and Kodiak Island this afternoon as a weak front pushes northward. Scattered rain showers were reported in these areas today with the greatest at 0.10" at the Kodiak airport measured as of 4:00 pm. A second wave of moisture shown on the radar over the Alaska Peninsula continues to push northeastward over Kodiak Island and into the Kenai Peninsula. This second wave brings more robust moisture and warmer air resulting in widespread light rain showers this evening and overnight for most of Southcentral and Kodiak Island. Rainfall amounts range from a few hundredths to a few tenths of an inch from this second wave of moisture. Though temperatures in the Copper River Basin and at higher elevations in the Chugach Mountains could lead to a mix of snow and rain at the onset of this second wave of moisture, a change over to all rain will occur as snow levels rise overnight. A third wave of moisture pushes into Southcentral tomorrow afternoon bringing continued cloud cover, warm air and precipitation to Southcentral Alaska. Wind speeds increase through the day today across Southcentral Alaska in conjunction with the multiple waves moving through the region. Easterly winds this afternoon through the Barren Islands ranging from 25 to 35 knots can be expected. Small craft advisories and gale warnings there continue into this evening. Farther north, easterly winds through northern Prince William Sound and Turnagain Arm, including the Anchorage Hillside, range from 35 to 55 knots overnight. The 500 mb NAM and GFS signal an increased likelihood of these winds moving over west Anchorage as the southerly to southeasterly wind component increases. These winds through the Anchorage Bowl persist into tomorrow afternoon. A barrier jet forms along the Prince William Sound coastline tomorrow morning and continue into the evening hours creating small craft to gale strength warnings over the ocean. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 through 3/Tonight through Tuesday)... Key messages: - The forecast remains on track for a powerful storm (remnants of Typhoon Halong) to bring dangerous High Winds to the Pribilof Islands and Kuskokwim Delta and Storm Surge Flooding to many communities along the Kuskokwim Delta coast and lower Kuskokwim River. - Preparations for these dangerous conditions should be concluded as soon as possible. Weather conditions will rapidly deteriorate as the storm crosses the central Bering Sea late this afternoon and evening. - Another powerful storm system will move out of the Pacific on Tuesday. All signs indicate that this storm will take a more southerly track across the southern and eastern Bering Sea and impact all of Southwest Alaska Tuesday through Wednesday. Stay tuned as we work to hone in on the most likely track and weather impacts. A look at satellite imagery shows what is now an extra-tropical storm (which formed from the remnants of Typhoon Halong) tracking northward across the south-central Bering Sea. It is slowly strengthening right now, but a strong upper level short-wave trough and jet streak noted in water vapor are about to catch up to the surface low and lead to more rapid intensification as we head through the evening hours. The primary change in the last few model cycles is to delay onset of intensification, though the rate of intensification as the low passes west of the Pribilof Islands late this evening and tracks toward the west coast of Alaska early Sunday is very similar. Despite the fact the low is now expected to bottom out around 960 mb tomorrow morning (10 to 20 mb weaker than model solutions from prior days), this has had little effect on the wind forecast. This shows the power of rapid pressure falls ahead of the storm and rapid pressure rises behind the storm. The actual pressure gradient plays a critical role in the wind strength as well. The other notable trend in model guidance is a continued eastward shift in low track as it moves up the west coast of Alaska. This provides increased likelihood of some of the greatest impacts from winds and storm surge being felt along the Kuskokwim Delta coast and Nunivak Island. Bottom line, the forecast and expected weather hazards from this powerful storm are all on track. Minor adjustments have been made to the exact timing and strength of the winds and High Wind Warning effective times have been adjusted accordingly. As far as the storm surge threat along the Kuskokwim Delta coast, the slight change in storm track and timing has now better aligned the time of tomorrow morning's high tide with the peak surge of water from the Bering Sea. The expected water levels are still in line with what we have been advertising (3 to 6 feet above the normal highest tide line), but this provides confidence to lean toward the higher end of guidance. This will surely lead to significant flooding in coastal villages, especially for Kipnuk where this could be the highest water levels they have seen in the past decade. The alignment of high tide and storm surge also gives confidence that there will be some minor flooding along the lower Kuskokwim River. Therefore, have upgraded the Flood Watch to a Flood Advisory from Bethel south to the mouth of the Kuskokwim River. Communities that often see flood impacts in this scenarios include Tuntutuliak and Napakiak. The storm will exit northward up the west coast of Alaska on Sunday, leading to slowly improving conditions as we head through the day. A long-wave trough will remain over the region, with numerous weak features transiting the Bering Sea, Aleutians, and Southwest AK Sunday through Monday night. Attention will then shift to the development of another large and strong storm system over the North Pacific on Tuesday. As always, there is fairly large model spread and uncertainty in storm track due to differences in timing of a short-wave digging out of USIA and interacting with a low crossing the North Pacific. The one consistent trend in guidance over the past couple days is to move up the timing of intensification of the low which causes it to slow down and take a more southerly track along the Aleutians and southern Bering Sea. Although this does not look like a repeat of the current storm, there is still potential for significant weather impacts across the eastern Bering Sea and Southwest Alaska, so stay tuned to forecast updates over the next few days. -SEB && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 4 through 7: Wednesday through Saturday)... The long term forecast starts with weak ridging over the Gulf of Alaska which will recede, allowing a strong frontal system to advance in from the west, delivering heavy coastal rainfall and gusty winds across the coastal regions of Southcentral AK. Down- sloping winds may reduce rainfall in the Anchorage and the Mat-Su Valley. However, strong winds could reach Prince William Sound and Anchorage Bowl, depending on the front's eventual track across the region. Models are in fair agreement with this scenario. Zonal flow will develop as the weekend approaches, decreasing the winds and reducing rain intensity. Scattered showers may linger in higher elevations and coastal areas. In the Bering, a low from the North Pacific arrives Wednesday and into Thursday, tracking eastward of extratropical cyclone Halong's path, towards Bristol Bay and the Alaskan Peninsula, bringing gale-to-storm force winds and heavy precipitation to the Kuskokwim Delta to the AKPEN. Coastal flooding and erosion is again possible along this region. As the weekend starts, a more zonal flow will setup across the state, allowing a brief respite from active weather before another possible deep low approaches the Central Aleutians by the end of the weekend. This is quite far out, so the evolution of this event is still somewhat uncertain. It will be important to monitor the forecast as updates are issued. -DD && .AVIATION... PANC...Expect VFR conditions to prevail for most of the TAF period. Some light rain is possible overnight through Sunday morning. If any MVFR ceilings develop the most likely timeframe should be on Sunday morning. Surface winds should remain mostly northerly until Sunday midday when the Southeasterly Turnagain Arm wind is expected to move over the airport. There is a chance for low level wind shear overnight through Sunday morning due to the northerly surface winds and southeast winds aloft around 2000 feet. &&
In the hours before
Local storm report, Oct 12, 1:30 AM AKDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
130 AM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0852 PM Non-Tstm Wnd Gst Saint George 56.60N 169.54W
10/11/2025 M77 MPH Aleutians West AK C-Man Station
Saint George Marine Exchange observed
southwest wind gusts of 67 kt (77 mph). Peak
of event.
1015 PM Non-Tstm Wnd Gst Saint George Airport 56.58N 169.66W
10/11/2025 M92 MPH Aleutians West AK ASOS
Saint George ASOS recorded a southwesterly
peak wind gust of 80 kt (92 mph). Peak of
event.
1037 PM Non-Tstm Wnd Gst Saint Paul Airport 57.16N 170.22W
10/11/2025 M81 MPH Aleutians West AK ASOS
Saint Paul ASOS. Peak of event.
1052 PM Non-Tstm Wnd Gst Saint Paul 57.12N 170.28W
10/11/2025 M69 MPH Aleutians West AK Public
Saint Paul Marine Exchange observation. Peak
of event.
&&
QuesadaThe office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 3:57 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Oct 12, 3:57 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Oct 12, 3:59 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Oct 12, 3:12 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 25 hr | |
| Oct 12, 3:12 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 25 hr | |
| Oct 12, 3:59 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr |
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