NoticeSmall Craft Advisory from NWS Anchorage AK
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.
.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.Wind Advisory from NWS Anchorage AK
WHAT: Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Wind Chills as low as 35 below zero. Reduced visibility to 1 mile or less at times in blowing snow along the coast.
WHERE: Kuskokwim Delta Coast, including Nunivak Island and Interior Kuskokwim Delta.
WHEN: Until 1 PM AKST this afternoon.
IMPACTS: Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Blowing snow may cause significantly reduced visibility along the coast. Frostbite may occur in as little as 10 minutes on exposed skin.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Strong gusty northerly winds along the coast have lofted previously fallen snow and have caused significant visibility reductions. The lowest visibilities have been observed across Nelson Island, including the communities of Tununak and Toksook Bay. Gusty winds will slowly diminish this afternoon. Cold wind chills 20 to 30 below will persist through early this week.
