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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 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.

PKZ199-241115-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 970 mb low 260 nm W of Saint Paul moves to 275 nm W of Saint
Paul at 976 mb Wed morning and meanders back to 170 nm W of Saint
George for Thu afternoon. Its front is wrapped around the low and
spans from the western Aleutians, around the Bering, and along
the southwest Alaska coast and Peninsula through Thu afternoon.

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PKZ750-241115-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ751-241115-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ752-241115-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ753-241115-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ754-241115-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ755-241115-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ756-241115-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ757-241115-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ758-241115-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ759-241115-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ770-241115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ772-241115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ771-241115-
Unalaska Bay-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ773-241115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ774-241115-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ775-241115-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ776-241115-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ777-241115-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ778-241115-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ780-241115-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ781-241115-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ782-241115-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ783-241115-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ784-241115-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow showers.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ785-241115-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow showers.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ786-241115-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ787-241115-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ766-241115-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow showers.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ760-241115-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ761-241115-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ762-241115-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ763-241115-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Snow and rain.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 foot.

$$

PKZ764-241115-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ765-241115-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt.
.THU...E wind 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 15 kt.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt.

$$

PKZ767-241115-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
254 PM AKDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft.
Widespread snow and rain showers.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$
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