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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 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.

PKZ199-152315-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 990 mb low 130 nm W of Saint Paul moves to 140 nm W of Mekoryuk
at 993 mb Mon afternoon, before lifting into the Bering Strait
Mon night. A 1009 mb low 150 nm S of Unalaska develops along a
front Mon afternoon. It then tracks 150 nm SE of Unalaska at 1005
mb Tue afternoon.

$$

PKZ750-152315-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ751-152315-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ752-152315-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ753-152315-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ754-152315-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow and rain.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ755-152315-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ756-152315-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ757-152315-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 40 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ758-152315-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ759-152315-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 13 ft subsiding to 8 ft after midnight.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ770-152315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. From Unalaska E, S wind 30 kt
becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ772-152315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ771-152315-
Unalaska Bay-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ773-152315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 14 ft. Snow.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ774-152315-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain and snow.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ775-152315-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 17 ft subsiding to 12 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ776-152315-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 35 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 19 ft subsiding to 13 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt becoming NW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ777-152315-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 40 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 21 ft subsiding to 15 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ778-152315-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 40 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 20 ft subsiding to 15 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ780-152315-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ781-152315-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ782-152315-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ783-152315-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ784-152315-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ785-152315-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ786-152315-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ787-152315-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ766-152315-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 45 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 21 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ760-152315-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ761-152315-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ762-152315-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.

$$

PKZ763-152315-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon.
Snow.
.TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight.
Snow.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ764-152315-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 45 kt. Snow.
.TONIGHT...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ765-152315-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Widespread snow showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt.
.WED...N wind 25 kt.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt.

$$

PKZ767-152315-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
251 AM AKDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E of Saint Matthew Island, SE wind 35 kt. W of Saint
Matthew Island, E wind 20 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas in
ice free waters 6 ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Snow.
.TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15
kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, NW wind 25 kt. Seas in
ice free waters 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NW 25 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$


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