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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 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.

PKZ199-010115-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 971 mb low 115 nm west of Attu Island moves to 120 nm north of
Dutch Harbor at 1000 mb for Wed afternoon and then into the
western Gulf by Thu morning. Its front moves over the Aleutians
and into the western Gulf by Wed afternoon. A 976 mb North Pacific
low tracks to 170 nm southwest of Attu Island by Thu morning
while its front extends across the western and central Aleutians.

$$

PKZ750-010115-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ751-010115-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ752-010115-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ753-010115-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ754-010115-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ755-010115-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ756-010115-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ757-010115-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ758-010115-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ759-010115-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ770-010115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ772-010115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ771-010115-
Unalaska Bay-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ773-010115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ774-010115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ775-010115-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ776-010115-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ777-010115-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ778-010115-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ780-010115-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ781-010115-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ782-010115-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ783-010115-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ784-010115-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 12 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ785-010115-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ786-010115-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 15 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ787-010115-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 21 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ766-010115-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog and freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ760-010115-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ761-010115-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ762-010115-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ763-010115-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
Areas of fog and freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.

$$

PKZ764-010115-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog and freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ765-010115-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
Areas of fog and freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
Areas of freezing fog.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
Areas of freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.

$$

PKZ767-010115-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
405 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 25 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 25 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing
spray.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Freezing
spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.

$$