Hurricane Force Wind Warning

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...S wind 45 kt increasing to 70 kt in the afternoon. From Shemya W, S wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt with gusts to 65 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft building to 25 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 55 kt with gusts to 65 kt becoming SW 45 kt after midnight. Seas 28 ft. .THU...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 32 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 31 ft. .FRI...W wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.