Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
265 FZAK52 PAFC 071152 CWFALU Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 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. PKZ199-080115- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... $$ PKZ750-080115- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt through bays and passes. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ751-080115- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ752-080115- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 45 kt through bays and passes. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ753-080115- Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ754-080115- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ755-080115- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ756-080115- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ757-080115- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ758-080115- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ759-080115- Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ770-080115- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ772-080115- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ771-080115- Unalaska Bay- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ773-080115- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ774-080115- Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ775-080115- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ776-080115- Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ777-080115- Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ778-080115- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ780-080115- Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ781-080115- Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ782-080115- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft building to 15 ft after midnight. Rain. .SAT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ783-080115- Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ784-080115- Adak to Kiska Bering Side- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 55 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...W wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ785-080115- Adak to Kiska Pacific Side- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 55 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...S wind 50 kt becoming SW 40 kt after midnight. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 29 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ786-080115- Kiska to Attu Bering Side- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 40 kt increasing to 60 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft building to 21 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...S wind 55 kt increasing to 65 kt after midnight. Seas 23 ft building to 34 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers. .SAT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 32 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 28 ft. .SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ787-080115- Kiska to Attu Pacific Side- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt increasing to 60 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft building to 24 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind 65 kt. Seas 29 ft building to 36 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers. .SAT...SW wind 55 kt. Seas 34 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. .SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ766-080115- Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ760-080115- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ761-080115- Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ762-080115- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ763-080115- Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ764-080115- Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ765-080115- North and West of Nunivak Island- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ767-080115- Saint Matthew Island Waters- 252 AM AKST Fri Nov 7 2025 ...STORM WARNING SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, NW wind 15 kt becoming E after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, NE wind 25 kt becoming SE 45 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E of Saint Matthew Island, SE wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, SE wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft building to 21 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$