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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 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.

PKZ199-171230-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 1011 mb low 150 nm S of Atka moves to 210 nm SE of Unalaska at
1005 mb mid-day Wed. This low continues further east-southeastward
into the North Pacific through Thu afternoon. High pressure moves
across the central Bering Sea to the eastern Bering through Thu
afternoon. A 993 mb Kamchatka low moves to 270 nm SW of Shemya at
1002 mb by Thu afternoon.

$$

PKZ750-171230-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

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

$$

PKZ751-171230-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ752-171230-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ753-171230-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ754-171230-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ755-171230-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ756-171230-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ757-171230-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ758-171230-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ759-171230-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ770-171230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ772-171230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ771-171230-
Unalaska Bay-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ773-171230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ774-171230-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ775-171230-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ776-171230-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ777-171230-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ778-171230-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ780-171230-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ781-171230-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ782-171230-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ783-171230-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ784-171230-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ785-171230-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 5 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ786-171230-
Kiska to Attu Bering Side-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ787-171230-
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ766-171230-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ760-171230-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NW 10 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ761-171230-
Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NW 10 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 1 foot.

$$

PKZ762-171230-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 1 foot.

$$

PKZ763-171230-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ764-171230-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NW 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ765-171230-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ767-171230-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
335 PM AKDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$