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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 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.

PKZ199-130115-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

High pressure remains in place through Wednesday evening. A 953mb
Kamchatka low brings a front into the Western Aleutians and Bering
by Wednesday evening.

$$

PKZ750-130115-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ751-130115-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ752-130115-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ753-130115-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ754-130115-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 8 ft after
midnight. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ755-130115-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 11 ft after
midnight. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ756-130115-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ757-130115-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ758-130115-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ759-130115-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ770-130115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ772-130115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ771-130115-
Unalaska Bay-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ773-130115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ774-130115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ775-130115-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ776-130115-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ777-130115-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ778-130115-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 20 ft in the
afternoon. Widespread snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ780-130115-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ781-130115-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ782-130115-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Widespread snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ783-130115-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ784-130115-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ785-130115-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ786-130115-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ787-130115-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ766-130115-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ760-130115-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas in ice
free waters 1 foot.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ761-130115-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ762-130115-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt.
.WED...N wind 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt.
.THU...N wind 15 kt.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ763-130115-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt.
.WED...N wind 25 kt.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt.

$$

PKZ764-130115-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt.
.WED...N wind 20 kt.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ765-130115-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt.
.WED...N wind 20 kt.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt.

$$

PKZ767-130115-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
348 AM AKDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing
spray.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.

$$


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