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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 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.

PKZ199-300030-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 998 mb low 150 nm North of Nikolski moves to 90 nm West of Cold
Bay at 1007 mb Thu morning and dissipates Thu afternoon. Its
front remains South of the Aleutians and extends into the Gulf of
Alaska through Thu afternoon. A 972 mb low moves to 195 nm
Southwest of Attu and its front moves over the Western Aleutians
and Bering by Thu afternoon.

$$

PKZ750-300030-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ751-300030-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ752-300030-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ753-300030-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ754-300030-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ755-300030-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ756-300030-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ757-300030-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ758-300030-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ759-300030-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ770-300030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ772-300030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ771-300030-
Unalaska Bay-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ773-300030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ774-300030-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ775-300030-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ776-300030-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ777-300030-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ778-300030-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ780-300030-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ781-300030-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ782-300030-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 8 ft in the afternoon.
Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ783-300030-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ784-300030-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ785-300030-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight.
Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft after midnight. Rain.
.THU...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ786-300030-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 13 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ787-300030-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 18 ft in the
afternoon. Widespread rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ766-300030-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ760-300030-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ761-300030-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ762-300030-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ763-300030-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ764-300030-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ765-300030-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ767-300030-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
347 AM AKDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 25 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$