Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
254 FZAK52 PAFC 222324 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ199-231245- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 985 mb low 85 nm Southwest of Attu moves to 65 nm West of Cape Newenham at 1000 mb for Fri afternoon. Its front moves over the Aleutians and Alaska Peninsula and extends into the Western Gulf of Alaska through Fri afternoon. $$ PKZ750-231245- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ751-231245- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ752-231245- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ753-231245- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ754-231245- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ755-231245- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ756-231245- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ757-231245- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ758-231245- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft after midnight. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ759-231245- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ770-231245- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ772-231245- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ771-231245- Unalaska Bay- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ773-231245- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ774-231245- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ775-231245- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ776-231245- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ777-231245- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ778-231245- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ780-231245- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ781-231245- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ782-231245- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ783-231245- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ784-231245- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft building to 16 ft after midnight. Rain showers. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ785-231245- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft building to 22 ft after midnight. .THU...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ786-231245- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 16 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ787-231245- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ766-231245- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ760-231245- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog. Rain showers. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ761-231245- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...S wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ762-231245- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog. Rain showers. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ763-231245- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ764-231245- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow. .THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ765-231245- North and West of Nunivak Island- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ767-231245- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 324 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$