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Heavy Freezing Spray Warning

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
326 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

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.

PKZ767-070130-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
326 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Extreme
freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly
accumulate on vessels.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing
spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
326 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

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.

PKZ766-070130-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
326 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Extreme
freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly
accumulate on vessels.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Extreme
freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly
accumulate on vessels.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
326 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

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.

PKZ759-070130-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
326 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate
of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
326 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

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.

PKZ758-070130-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
326 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft. Snow showers. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow showers. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow showers. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
326 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

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.

PKZ757-070130-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
326 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate
on vessels.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate
on vessels.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Extreme freezing
spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate
on vessels.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.

$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
325 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea

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.

PKZ412-070130-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
325 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Snow showers.
Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Snow showers.
Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.

$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
325 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea

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.

PKZ414-070130-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
325 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 7 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 8 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 to 9 ft. Freezing
spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 to 9
ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3
to
7 ft.

$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
319 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.

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.

PKZ730-070115-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
319 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

...STORM WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 50 kt becoming NW 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
15 ft subsiding to 10 ft in the afternoon. Snow. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
319 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.

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.

PKZ738-070115-
Shelikof Strait-
319 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 40 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
Snow. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
319 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.

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.

PKZ742-070115-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
319 AM AKST Fri Mar 6 2026

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind increasing to 40 kt...then becoming variable up to
15 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters building to 11 ft.
Snow. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt early in the evening increasing to 40 kt.
Seas in ice free waters 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Freezing
spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$
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