SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS — 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.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...S 25 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E of Saint Matthew Island, S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. W of Saint Matthew Island, S wind 35 kt becoming SE 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...SE 50 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 24 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI...S wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
Severe weather in Saint Matthew Island Waters brings the risk of damaging wind, hail, lightning, and brief power loss. Outdoor activity should be paused until the storm passes.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
The greatest local impacts are an elevated risk to property and a high chance of power outages, with moderate travel disruptions expected as conditions move through the area.
Recommended steps: stay informed via official sources; avoid non-essential travel in the area; secure outdoor items if weather is involved; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this severe weather event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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