Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
704 FZAK52 PAFC 151357 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 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. PKZ199-160215- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 972 mb low 40 nm N of Shemya remains stationary through Sun night. Its front moves across the Bering through Sun afternoon. A north Pacific low moves near 180 nm S of Nikolski at around 970 mb this afternoon. It then moves near 180 nm N of Unalaska at around 960 mb Sun morning. $$ PKZ750-160215- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ751-160215- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ752-160215- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ753-160215- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 45 kt becoming SW 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 20 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. $$ PKZ754-160215- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft after midnight. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ755-160215- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 50 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft building to 15 ft after midnight. Rain. .SUN...S wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. $$ PKZ756-160215- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 40 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ757-160215- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...E wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ758-160215- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ759-160215- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ770-160215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ772-160215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ771-160215- Unalaska Bay- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ773-160215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 45 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. $$ PKZ774-160215- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 20 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. $$ PKZ775-160215- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ776-160215- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ777-160215- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 19 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ778-160215- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ780-160215- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ781-160215- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ782-160215- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ783-160215- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ784-160215- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ785-160215- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 45 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 21 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. .MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft. $$ PKZ786-160215- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...W wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft. $$ PKZ787-160215- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain with snow. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft. .WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. $$ PKZ766-160215- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ760-160215- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...E wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ761-160215- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ762-160215- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Patchy freezing fog. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...E wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ763-160215- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Patchy freezing fog. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. $$ PKZ764-160215- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ765-160215- North and West of Nunivak Island- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ767-160215- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 457 AM AKST Sat Nov 15 2025 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft building to 17 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain with snow. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$