Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
309 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
AKZ822>824-828>830-851-852-152100-
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Southern Seward Peninsula Coast-Interior Seward Peninsula-Eastern
Norton Sound and Nulato Hills-Lower Koyukuk Valley-Middle Yukon
Valley-Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys-North Slopes of the Western
Alaska Range-Upper Kuskokwim Valley-
Including the cities of Koyukuk, Nulato, Koyuk, Nome, Anvik, Holy
Cross, Ruby, Elim, St Michael, Farewell Lake, Council, Stebbins,
Kaltag, Grayling, White Mountain, Galena, Takotna, Shaktoolik,
Golovin, Pilgrim Springs, Hughes, Taylor, Haycock, Shageluk,
Serpentine Hot Springs, Nikolai, McGrath, Huslia, and Unalakleet
309 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches.
Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills, Interior Seward
Peninsula, Lower Koyukuk Valley, Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys,
Middle Yukon Valley, North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range,
Southern Seward Peninsula Coast, and Upper Kuskokwim Valley.
* WHEN...Until noon AKST today.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
could significantly reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1237 PM AKST Sat Feb 14 2026
AKZ834-838>847-160100-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260216T0600Z/
White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River-Upper
Chena River Valley-Tanana Flats-Eielson AFB and Salcha-Goldstream
Valley and Nenana Hills-Chatanika River Valley-Two Rivers-
Fairbanks Metro Area-Nenana-Central Interior-Northern Denali
Borough-
Including the cities of Fox, Denali National Park, Salcha, the
Parks Highway from MP 325 to MP 342, the Parks Highway from MP
237 to MP 288, Tanana, Eielson AFB, Circle Hot Springs, North
Pole, Healy, the Richardson Highway from MP 317 to MP 346,
Nenana, Harding Lake, Chena Hot Springs Road from MP 12 to MP 34,
Fairbanks, Birch Lake, Ester Dome, the Dalton Highway from MP
0 to MP 38, the Steese Highway from MP 12 to MP 85, Manley Hot
Springs, Haystack, Rampart, Chena Hot Springs Road east of MP 34,
Minto, Chena Hot Springs, Livengood, Two Rivers, Eagle Summit,
Ester, the Steese Highway from MP 85 to MP 124, Kantishna, Moose
Creek, the Richardson Highway from MP 295 to MP 317, Lake
Minchumina, the Parks Highway from MP 290 to 325, Anderson,
Twelvemile Summit, the Elliott Highway from MP 1 to MP 32, the
Elliott Highway from MP 32 to MP 134, Murphy Dome, and Fort
Wainwright
1237 PM AKST Sat Feb 14 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Additional snow accumulations between
4 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph over high terrain
and 30 mph in valleys, strongest Saturday night and early Sunday
morning.
* WHERE...Central Interior, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Nenana
Hills, Nenana, Northern Denali Borough, White Mountains and High
Terrain South of the Yukon River.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM AKST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There will be a break in the snow tonight
through about 7am Sunday morning but snow will redevelop and
continue through most of the afternoon and into the evening on
Sunday with lingering snow showers possible into early Monday
morning. There will then be another break in the snow for most of
Monday before an additional round of snow moves in on Tuesday with
the potential for periods of snow persisting through Thursday
morning. There is high uncertainty with accumulations from Tuesday
through Thursday, but an additional 6 or more inches is not out of
the realm of possibilities.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5
1 1 for the latest road conditions.
&&
$$
BB
Storm Warning
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
330 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ412-160200-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
330 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...STORM WARNING MONDAY...
.TODAY...S wind up to 20 kt becoming E 25 to 40 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...S wind 30 to 40 kt becoming SW 35 to 50 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 15 to 23 ft. Rain with snow.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 15 to 25 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ765-160100-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...STORM WARNING MONDAY...
.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight.
.MON...E wind 40 kt becoming SE 50 kt in the afternoon. Snow.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 45 kt.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 25 kt.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ767-160100-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...STORM WARNING MONDAY...
.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...E of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 25 kt increasing to
40 kt after midnight. W of Saint Matthew Island, E wind 45 kt.
Seas in ice free waters 10 ft building to 17 ft after midnight.
Snow.
.MON...SE wind 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt. Seas in ice free waters 18 ft.
Snow.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas in ice free waters 22 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft.
$$
Gale Warning
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Juneau AK
401 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Offshore waters forecast for Gulf of Alaska east of 144W
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ311-160715-
Gulf of Alaska North of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W-
401 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft subsiding to 11 ft in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Juneau AK
401 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Offshore waters forecast for Gulf of Alaska east of 144W
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ312-160715-
Gulf of Alaska South of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W-
401 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...N gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas
13 ft subsiding to 10 ft late.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ710-160130-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING MONDAY...
.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ711-160130-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ712-160130-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ714-160130-
Resurrection Bay-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING MONDAY...
.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ715-160130-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING MONDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ716-160130-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NW wind 35 kt becoming N 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ724-160130-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING MONDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ725-160130-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ726-160130-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING MONDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NW wind 35 kt becoming N 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ730-160130-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NW wind 35 kt becoming N 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...W wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ731-160130-
Barren Islands East-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 40 kt becoming N 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ733-160130-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NW wind 40 kt becoming N 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ851-160300-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...E winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...E winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
337 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W
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.
PKZ351-160115-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
337 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
.TODAY...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 to 35 kt becoming N 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
337 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ352-160115-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
337 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE...NW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
330 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ413-160200-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
330 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
.TODAY...E wind 15 to 30 kt becoming SE 25 to 40 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Rain with snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.WED...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
330 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ414-160200-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
330 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
.TODAY...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt becoming SE 25 to 35 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 9 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ762-160100-
Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING MONDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt becoming E after midnight.
.MON...E wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Snow.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt.
.WED...W wind 20 kt.
.THU...W wind 25 kt.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ763-160100-
Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING MONDAY...
.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight.
.MON...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 45 kt in the afternoon. Snow.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 40 kt.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt.
.WED...W wind 20 kt.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ764-160100-
Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING MONDAY...
.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
in ice free waters 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. Snow.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ766-160100-
Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9
ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ770-160100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side out to 15 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ772-160100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ774-160100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
.TODAY...S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ775-160100-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side out to 15 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft.
Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ776-160100-
Nikolski to Seguam Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ777-160100-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacfic Side out to 15 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft.
Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ778-160100-
Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 20 ft.
Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ780-160100-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ781-160100-
Seguam to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ782-160100-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ783-160100-
Seguam to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ784-160100-
Adak to Kiska Bering Side-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...
.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14
ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ785-160100-
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...GALE WARNING TODAY...
.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
$$
Dense Fog Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1259 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
AKZ701-711-723-747-151800-
/O.NEW.PAFC.FG.Y.0006.260215T0959Z-260215T1800Z/
Anchorage-Lower Matanuska Valley-NW Kenai Peninsula-Central
Susitna Valley-
Including the cities of Trapper Creek, Talkeetna, Big Lake,
Soldotna, Petersville, Nikiski, Wasilla, Anchorage, Palmer, Eagle
River, Kenai, Eklutna, and Sterling
1259 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...Visibility as low as one-quarter mile in dense fog.
* WHERE...Anchorage, Central Susitna Valley, Lower Matanuska Valley,
and NW Kenai Peninsula.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM AKST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.
Below freezing temperatures may lead to frost on bridges and
roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of fog have developed over northwest
Kenai Peninsula and northern Cook Inlet and along the Knik Arm,
and are expanding over the Palmer Hay Flats and Anchorage Bowl.
Another area of fog is lingering near Talkeetna and the Parks
Highway. These areas of fog have been somewhat transient, but are
now expanding in coverage with visibilities dropping below a half
mile at times. The fog is expected to dissipate by mid to late
morning.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A dense fog advisory means visibilities will frequently be reduced
to one quarter mile or less. If driving, slow down, use your
headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. Also, be
alert for frost on bridge decks and roadways causing slippery
conditions.
&&
$$
PP
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
454 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
PKZ644-651-152200-
/O.EXT.PAJK.SC.Y.0057.260215T1500Z-260216T1500Z/
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM-
454 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 6 to 9 ft expected.
* WHERE...Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM and Cape
Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
454 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
PKZ652-152200-
/O.EXT.PAJK.SC.Y.0056.260215T1500Z-260216T1500Z/
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM-
454 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY...
* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
6 to 8 ft expected.
* WHERE...Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
454 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
PKZ643-664-671-672-152200-
/O.EXT.PAJK.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-260216T1500Z/
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM-
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM-
454 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY...
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas
8 to 13 ft.
* WHERE...Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM, Cape
Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM, Cape Fairweather
to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM and Icy Cape to Cape Suckling
from 15 to 80 NM.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
401 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ651-160715-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM-
401 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE gale to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Light freezing
spray.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
401 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ652-160715-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM-
401 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
401 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ671-160715-
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM-
401 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming NE 30 kt late. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska
National Weather Service Juneau AK
401 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to
Cape Suckling out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
PKZ672-160715-
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM-
401 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ720-160130-
Port of Valdez-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...
.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Gusts to 25 kt early. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ721-160130-
Valdez Narrows-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...
.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ722-160130-
Valdez Arm-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...
.TODAY...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ723-160130-
Passage Canal-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier.
Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier.
Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ732-160130-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt except W 30 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ734-160130-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt except NW 30 kt N of Dangerous Cape.
Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ736-160130-
Chiniak Bay-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ737-160130-
Marmot Bay-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ738-160130-
Shelikof Strait-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt becoming NE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ741-160130-
Kachemak Bay-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...
.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft except 10 ft in the outer
bay. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ742-160130-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...
.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ751-160100-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...
.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ753-160100-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
11 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ754-160100-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...
.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ755-160100-
Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...
.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ756-160100-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...
.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ757-160100-
Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ758-160100-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ759-160100-
Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ760-160100-
Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...
.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas in ice
free waters 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight. Seas in
ice free waters 4 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
Snow. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ771-160100-
Unalaska Bay-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 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.
PKZ773-160100-
Cape Sarichef to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM-
329 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...
.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
$$
Brisk Wind Advisory
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ740-160130-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
358 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...
.TODAY...S wind 20 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon,
strongest S of the Forelands. Areas of freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 10 kt.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ801-160300-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain.
.WED...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ802-160300-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...W winds 25 kt becoming NW.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt.
.MON...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Snow and rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain.
.WED...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ803-160300-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING...
.TODAY...W winds 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.MON...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.WED...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ804-160300-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...
.TODAY...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow.
.WED...W winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ816-160300-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N winds 10 kt becoming E.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ817-160300-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt becoming E.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt.
.MON...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ850-160300-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...W winds 25 kt becoming N.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Snow and rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ853-160300-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING...
.TODAY...NW winds 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.MON...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.WED...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ854-160300-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt.
.MON...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
$$
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
AKZ755-756-160100-
/O.CAN.PAFC.WW.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-260215T1500Z/
/O.CON.PAFC.WS.A.0009.260216T1200Z-260217T0900Z/
Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island-Interior Kuskokwim Delta-
Including the cities of Akiachak, Kwethluk, Mekoryuk, Kipnuk,
Quinhagak, Bethel, Kasigluk, and Toksook Bay
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Winter Storm Watch remains in effect for the Kuskokwim
Delta for tonight. Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow
accumulations of 4 to 7 inches possible. Winds could gust as high
as 50 mph.
* WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...Visibilities reduced to one half mile or less due to
blowing snow; whiteout conditions are possible tonight through
Monday evening. Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could
blow around unsecured objects.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong storm will move into the Kuskokwim
Region tonight, bringing moderate to heavy snowfall, paired with
gusty SE winds for periods of whiteout conditions; this storm will
begin to weaken by Monday evening.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a
potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and
extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions
and make travel very hazardous.
Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, use extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit
along with you, including such items as a flashlight, shovel,
blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and
anything else that would help you survive in case you become
stranded.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
AKZ757-764-160100-
/O.CON.PAFC.WS.A.0009.260216T1200Z-260217T0900Z/
Western Capes-Northern Bristol Bay Coast-
Including the cities of Platinum, Togiak, Goodnews Bay,
Manokotak, and Dillingham
354 AM AKST Sun Feb 15 2026
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations of 3
to 5 inches. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
* WHERE...Northern Bristol Bay Coast and Western Capes.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...Visibilities reduced to one quarter mile or less due to
blowing snow with periods of whiteout conditions. Travel could be
very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong storm will move into the Northern
Bristol Bay Region tonight, bringing moderate snowfall, paired
with gusty winds for periods of whiteout conditions; this storm
will begin to weaken by Monday evening.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a
potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and
extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions
and make travel very hazardous.
Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, use extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit
along with you, including such items as a flashlight, shovel,
blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and
anything else that would help you survive in case you become
stranded.
&&
$$
