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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

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.

PKZ199-120115-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A low near Kamchatka pushes a strong front across the Bering and
Aleutians through Wed morning. A 994 mb low forms along the front
100 nm north of Saint Paul Wed morning and moves into the
Southwest Coast near Kipnuk at 995 mb Wed night.


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PKZ750-120115-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ751-120115-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 9 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ752-120115-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ753-120115-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ754-120115-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 20 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ755-120115-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9
ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ756-120115-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ757-120115-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ758-120115-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
6 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ759-120115-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ770-120115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft.
Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ772-120115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ771-120115-
Unalaska Bay-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ773-120115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.

$$

PKZ774-120115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.WED...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 30 ft.

$$

PKZ775-120115-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas 10
ft. Rain.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ776-120115-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ777-120115-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas 10
ft. Rain.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 34 ft.

$$

PKZ778-120115-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Rain.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 37 ft.

$$

PKZ780-120115-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ781-120115-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ782-120115-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ783-120115-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ784-120115-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
15 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ785-120115-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
17 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ786-120115-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 45 kt becoming SW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
19 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ787-120115-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
18 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ766-120115-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ760-120115-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ761-120115-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ762-120115-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ763-120115-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
Patchy freezing fog.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ764-120115-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6
ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ765-120115-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ767-120115-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
309 AM AKST Tue Nov 11 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 25 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 30 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$