Nikolski
NOAA CO-OPS station 9462450
Observed , 17 minutes ago
Hazardous
Gale Warning in effect. Strong ESE winds at 32 kn gusting to 45 kn. Air 53°F. Tonight: SE Wind 35 Kt.
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Gale Warning issued September 23 at 4:27AM AKDT until September 24 at 5:00PM AKDT by 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...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming SW 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. Widespread rain showers. .THU...SW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. .FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
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Speed
32kn
Gust
45kn
Direction
114° ESE
Trend
Easing
Last 12 hours11 to 41 kn
Water Level
2.8ft
Datum
MLLW
Last 12 hours0.2 to 2.8 ft
Air temp
53°F
Last 12 hours49 to 53°F
Pressure
996mbar
Tendency
Easing
3 hour change
-5.6 mbar
Last 12 hours996 to 1010 mbar
Zone forecast
Tonight
SE Wind 35 Kt. Seas 6 Ft. Rain Showers.
Thu
SW Wind 35 Kt. Seas 12 Ft. Rain Showers.
Thu Night
SW Wind 45 Kt. Seas 18 Ft Building To 24 Ft After Midnight. Rain Showers.
Synopsis
248 PM AKDT Wed Sep 23 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
NWS zone Cape Sarichef to Nikoski Bering Side out to 15 NM
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 49 to 53°F, pressure 996 to 1,010 mbar over the same window.
1 station within 30 NM
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What this station measures
This station is not reporting water temperature. Conditions above come from the sensors it does carry, and the forecast, tides and sun times on this page are regional rather than measured at the station.
Station 9462450
52°56'28" N 168°52'16" W
Measured by 400+ NOAA CO-OPS stations. Observations from the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, forecasts and advisories from the National Weather Service. Not for navigation.