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FZAK52 PAFC 201109
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 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.

PKZ199-202330-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 990 mb North Pacific low 50 nm south of Amchitka Island lifts
to 50 nm north of Adak at 993 mb Fri afternoon and weakens into
an open trough by Sat morning. A second low250 nm southwest of
Attu tracks similarly to 100 nm south of Amchitka Island by Sat
afternoon at 976 mb, and to 60 nm south of Cold Bay at 970 mb by
Sun morning.

$$

PKZ750-202330-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ751-202330-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ752-202330-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ753-202330-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ754-202330-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
4 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ755-202330-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ756-202330-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ757-202330-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ758-202330-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ759-202330-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ770-202330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ772-202330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ771-202330-
Unalaska Bay-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ773-202330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ774-202330-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ775-202330-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ776-202330-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9
ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ777-202330-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ778-202330-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ780-202330-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ781-202330-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ782-202330-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ783-202330-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ784-202330-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11
ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ785-202330-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ786-202330-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ787-202330-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ766-202330-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ760-202330-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ761-202330-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ762-202330-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ763-202330-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ764-202330-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ765-202330-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ767-202330-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
309 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... SE 20 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$