Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
963 FZAK52 PAFC 272304 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 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. PKZ199-281130- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... High pressure builds over the Aleutians and Bering Sea through Sat morning. $$ PKZ750-281130- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ751-281130- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ752-281130- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ753-281130- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ754-281130- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts out 55 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ755-281130- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ756-281130- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ757-281130- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ758-281130- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ759-281130- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ770-281130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ772-281130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ771-281130- Unalaska Bay- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ773-281130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ774-281130- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ775-281130- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ776-281130- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ777-281130- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ778-281130- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ780-281130- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ781-281130- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ782-281130- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ783-281130- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ784-281130- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ785-281130- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ786-281130- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ787-281130- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ766-281130- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ760-281130- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ761-281130- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ762-281130- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$ PKZ763-281130- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ764-281130- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. $$ PKZ765-281130- North and West of Nunivak Island- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 25 kt. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. $$ PKZ767-281130- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 304 PM AKDT Thu Mar 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...W 15 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. $$