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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 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.

PKZ199-241230-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

High pressure over the Bering gives way to a Kamchatka low which
will extend a trough into the western Aleutians late Tue, pushing
into the central Aleutians by Wed afternoon. A 1002 mb North
Pacific low moves to 300 nm south of Adak at 1004 mb by Tue
afternoon. The low drifts south of the Aleutians, deepening to 992
mb by Wed afternoon.

$$

PKZ750-241230-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ751-241230-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ752-241230-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ753-241230-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ754-241230-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ755-241230-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ756-241230-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ757-241230-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ758-241230-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ759-241230-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ770-241230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ772-241230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ771-241230-
Unalaska Bay-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ773-241230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ774-241230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ775-241230-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ776-241230-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ777-241230-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ778-241230-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ780-241230-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ781-241230-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ782-241230-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ783-241230-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ784-241230-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ785-241230-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ786-241230-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming SW 25 kt after midnight. Seas
6 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ787-241230-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ766-241230-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ760-241230-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ761-241230-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ762-241230-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ763-241230-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ764-241230-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ765-241230-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ767-241230-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
313 PM AKDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...NW 15 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...variable 10 kt W
of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$