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See recent photos from TAO buoy 8N 110W NWS ForecastFZAK52 PAFC 181144 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 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. PKZ199-190300- 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH SUN AFTERNOON. A 970 MB LOW 540 NM SOUTHWEST OF ATTU THIS AFTERNOON WILL WEAKEN TO 990 MB 325 NM SOUTHEAST OF ATTU LATE SUN NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THIS AFTERNOON AND TO THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS BY LATE SUN NIGHT. PKZ150-190300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 GALE WARNING TODAY TODAY NW WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NEAR THE COAST. TONIGHT NW WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. SUN W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SUN NIGHT SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. MON S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. TUE S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WED S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PKZ155-190300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 TODAY NW WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES...BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. TONIGHT SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SUN S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SUN NIGHT S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. MON AND TUE S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. WED SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PKZ160-190300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY TODAY NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. TONIGHT W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SUN S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SUN NIGHT SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. MON AND TUE SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WED S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PKZ165-190300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY TODAY NW WIND 15 KT. FROM PORT MOLLER E...GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. TONIGHT S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SUN S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SUN NIGHT SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. MON SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. TUE S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WED S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PKZ180-190300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY TODAY W WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. TONIGHT N OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT. S OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. SUN S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SUN NIGHT SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. MON SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. TUE SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. WED S WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PKZ170-190300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY TODAY VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. TONIGHT S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SUN SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SUN NIGHT SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. MON SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. TUE S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. WED SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PKZ171-190300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY TODAY VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. TONIGHT S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. SUN S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. SUN NIGHT AND MON SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. TUE S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WED SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PKZ172-190300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY TODAY SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. TONIGHT SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SUN SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. SUN NIGHT SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. MON S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. TUE SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. WED W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PKZ175-190300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY TODAY SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. TONIGHT SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SUN SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. SUN NIGHT SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. MON W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. TUE W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WED W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PKZ176-190300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT TODAY SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. TONIGHT E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. SUN E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. SUN NIGHT NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. MON NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. TUE W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WED W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PKZ185-190300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY TODAY SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. TONIGHT SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SUN S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. SUN NIGHT AND MON SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. TUE S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. WED SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. PKZ179-190300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY TODAY W WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. TONIGHT S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SUN SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. SUN NIGHT SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. MON SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. TUE S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WED SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. JM |