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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 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.

PKZ199-260000-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 988 mb low 220 nm W of Saint Paul moves to 90 nm S of Cape
Sarichef at 1003 mb Fri afternoon before merging with a 994 mb
low 85 nm E of Chignik Sat morning. A new front pushes across the
Alaska Peninsula into Bristol Bay through Sat morning. Another
front enters the western Bering Sat morning.

$$

PKZ750-260000-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ751-260000-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ752-260000-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ753-260000-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ754-260000-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ755-260000-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ756-260000-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ757-260000-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ758-260000-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ759-260000-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ770-260000-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ772-260000-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ771-260000-
Unalaska Bay-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ773-260000-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ774-260000-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ775-260000-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ776-260000-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ777-260000-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ778-260000-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ780-260000-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ781-260000-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ782-260000-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ783-260000-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ784-260000-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ785-260000-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ786-260000-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ787-260000-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 26 ft.

$$

PKZ766-260000-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ760-260000-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ761-260000-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ762-260000-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ763-260000-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt.
Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.

$$

PKZ764-260000-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ765-260000-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ767-260000-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
317 AM AKDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.

$$
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