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Heavy Freezing Spray Warning

Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM

Heavy Freezing Spray Warning issued December 17 at 4:12AM AKST until December 18 at 5:00AM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK

Alert Description

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...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

Time Information

Effective
Dec 17, 2025, 1:00 PM
Expires
Dec 18, 2025, 2:15 AM
Issued
Dec 17, 2025, 1:12 PM

Alert Details

Severity
Severe
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Category
Met

Issued By

NWS Anchorage AK
National Weather Service

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