Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
201 FZAK52 PAFC 021154 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 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. PKZ199-030100- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 952 mb low 110 nm E of Shemya moves to near Dutch Harbor at 970 mb by Tue morning then to 25 nm NE of Port Heiden at 983 mb by Wed morning. Its front moves across the Alaska Peninsula and eastern Bering to the Southwest Coast and northern Bering by Mon afternoon. A 974 mb low develops along the front 120 nm N of Cold Bay Mon afternoon and moves to 155 nm SW of Saint Matthew Island at 978 mb by Wed morning. $$ PKZ750-030100- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ751-030100- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ752-030100- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ753-030100- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ754-030100- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...E wind 15 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ755-030100- Cape Tolstoi to Unalga Pass from 15 to 100 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 20 ft. Rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ756-030100- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ757-030100- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ758-030100- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ759-030100- Nelson Lagoon to Unalga Pass 15 to 70 nm- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ768-030100- Unimak Pass- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ770-030100- Unalga Pass to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ772-030100- Unalga Pass to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ771-030100- Unalaska Bay- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ773-030100- Unalga Pass to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ774-030100- Unalga Pass to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ775-030100- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ776-030100- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ777-030100- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ778-030100- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft building to 23 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ780-030100- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ781-030100- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 40 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft building to 16 ft after midnight. Rain showers. .TUE...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 20 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ782-030100- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft building to 26 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms before midnight. .TUE...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ783-030100- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 50 kt. Seas 27 ft building to 34 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 32 ft. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 26 ft subsiding to 20 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ784-030100- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...W wind 35 kt becoming NW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 21 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ785-030100- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 50 kt. Seas 34 ft. Widespread rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 30 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 20 ft subsiding to 15 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ786-030100- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 26 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ787-030100- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 30 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 26 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ766-030100- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ760-030100- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ761-030100- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ762-030100- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ763-030100- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain with snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ764-030100- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ765-030100- North and West of Nunivak Island- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ767-030100- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 254 AM AKST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$