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Small Craft Advisory 506, NWS Anchorage, AK

July 23, 2011

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jul 23, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 23, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
Expired
Jul 26, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

329 
FZAK51 PAFC 231153
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

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.

PKZ197-240300-
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF MOVES TO
SOUTHEAST ALASKA TONIGHT. A WEAKENING WEATHER FRONT ENTERS THE
WESTERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATES ALONG THE EASTERN GULF
COAST SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ120-240300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SE WIND 35 KT E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-240300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-240300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-240300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-240300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-240300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-240300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-240300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-240300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
11 follow-up statements
253 
FZAK51 PAFC 231710 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
910 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

UPDATED ZONE 130 140 

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.

PKZ197-240300-
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF MOVES TO
SOUTHEAST ALASKA TONIGHT. A WEAKENING WEATHER FRONT ENTERS THE
WESTERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATES ALONG THE EASTERN GULF
COAST SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ120-240300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SE WIND 35 KT E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-240300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-240300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-240300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-240300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
910 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT BY MID MORNING. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-240300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-240300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-240300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
910 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SOUTH OF
KALGIN ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY EARLY AFTERNOON. 

SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-240300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
741 
FZAK51 PAFC 232019 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1215 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

UPDATED ZONE 141  

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.

PKZ197-240300-
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF MOVES TO
SOUTHEAST ALASKA TONIGHT. A WEAKENING WEATHER FRONT ENTERS THE
WESTERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATES ALONG THE EASTERN GULF
COAST SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ120-240300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT SE WIND 35 KT E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-240300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-240300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-240300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-240300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
910 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT BY MID MORNING. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-240300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-240300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-240300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
910 AM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SOUTH OF
KALGIN ISLAND...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY EARLY AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-240300-
KACHEMAK BAY
1215 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
307 
FZAK51 PAFC 232316
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

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.

PKZ197-241500-
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL WEAKEN OVER THE EASTERN
GULF SUN AFTERNOON. THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF
WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST ALASKA SAT NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ120-241500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT EAST OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. S WIND 25 KT FROM
MONTAGUE ISLAND WEST. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-241500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-241500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT SE 35 KT NORTHEAST OF HINCHINBROOK
ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-241500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-241500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-241500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-241500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-241500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-241500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
938 
FZAK51 PAFC 240352 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
750 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

UPDATE FOR ZONE 121

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.

PKZ197-241500-
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL WEAKEN OVER THE EASTERN
GULF SUN AFTERNOON. THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF
WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST ALASKA SAT NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ120-241500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT EAST OF MONTAGUE ISLAND. S WIND 25 KT FROM
MONTAGUE ISLAND WEST. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-241500-
RESURRECTION BAY
750 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD THE MORNING. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT TOWARD THE MORNING. RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-241500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT EXCEPT SE 35 KT NORTHEAST OF HINCHINBROOK
ISLAND. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-241500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-241500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-241500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-241500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-241500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-241500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT JUL 23 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
691 
FZAK51 PAFC 241154
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

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.

PKZ197-250300-
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A DECAYING WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL GULF REACHES
THE NORTHEAST GULF COAST SUN AFTERNOON. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS
OVER THE GULF THROUGH MON NIGHT. 

$$

PKZ120-250300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-250300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-250300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT THIS
MORNING. WINDS THEN BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-250300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-250300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011


.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-250300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-250300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-250300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 25 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 3
FT BUILDING TO 7 FT THIS AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-250300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
660 
FZAK51 PAFC 242350
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

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.

PKZ197-251500-
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEAK FRONT ALONG THE CENTRAL GULF COAST WILL DISSIPATE SUN NIGHT.
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GULF THROUGH TUE.  
$$

PKZ120-251500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
$$

PKZ121-251500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-251500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-251500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-251500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-251500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-251500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-251500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-251500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
919 
FZAK51 PAFC 250314 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
815 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

UPDATED AREA 125

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.

PKZ197-251500-
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEAK FRONT ALONG THE CENTRAL GULF COAST WILL DISSIPATE SUN NIGHT.
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GULF THROUGH TUE.  
$$

PKZ120-251500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
$$

PKZ121-251500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-251500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
815 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-251500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-251500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-251500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-251500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-251500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-251500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 24 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
984 
FZAK51 PAFC 251152
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

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.

PKZ197-260300-
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST
THROUGH TONIGHT. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE THEN MOVES INTO THE
GULF TUE MORNING THROUGH TUE NIGHT.


$$

PKZ120-260300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS AND PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-260300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NORTH 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2
FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-260300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.  

$$

PKZ129-260300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 

$$

PKZ130-260300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-260300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-260300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-260300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-260300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
032 
FZAK51 PAFC 252122 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
120 PM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

UPDATED ZONE 141

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.

PKZ197-260300-
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST
THROUGH TONIGHT. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE THEN MOVES INTO THE
GULF TUE MORNING THROUGH TUE NIGHT.


$$

PKZ120-260300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SHOWERS AND PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-260300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NORTH 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2
FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-260300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.  

$$

PKZ129-260300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 

$$

PKZ130-260300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-260300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-260300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-260300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-260300-
KACHEMAK BAY
120 PM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
663 
FZAK51 PAFC 252352
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

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.

PKZ197-261500-
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEAK WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL GULF WILL MOVE INTO THE 
EASTERN GULF MON NIGHT. A 1003 MB LOW NEAR SAINT PAUL MON NIGHT 
WILL WEAKEN TO 1008 MB 120 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY WED AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-261500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-261500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING 
VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-261500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN.
.TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-261500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN.
.TUE THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-261500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-261500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ138-261500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-261500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-261500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT MON JUL 25 2011

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$
645 
FZAK51 PAFC 261154
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 26 2011

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.

PKZ197-270300-
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 26 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS ALONG THE NORTH
GULF COAST THROUGH TONIGHT. A 1007 MB LOW NEAR PILOT POINT THIS
AFTERNOON WEAKENS TO 1010 MB WED NIGHT 150 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT.

$$

PKZ120-270300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 26 2011

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-270300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 26 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT. PATCHY MORNING FOG. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-270300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 26 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-270300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 26 2011

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.  

$$

PKZ130-270300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 26 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-270300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 26 2011

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-270300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 26 2011

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BY AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-270300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 26 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-270300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE JUL 26 2011

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Jul 22, 4:00 PM AKDT, 12 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 22, 4:00 PM AKDT, 12 hours before
SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT FRI JUL 22 2011

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
THE UPPER AND SURFACE LOW OVER THE CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA CONTINUES
MOVE SOUTH TOWARD THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC. ANOTHER UPPER LOW NEAR THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS CONTINUES TO MOVE INTO THE BERING SEA. AN UPPER
RIDGE OVER WESTERN ALASKA IS STILL MOVING EAST. A STRONG SURFACE LOW
IS VERTICALLY STACKED UNDER THE UPPER LOW NEAR THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS.
THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT EXTENDS ACROSS THE CENTRAL BERING SEA
AND THROUGH THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND IS MOVING CLOUDS OVER THE
YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODEL ARE IN VERY GOOD AGREEMENT ON THE MOVEMENT OF THE WESTERN LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM AND THE FRONT. THE UPPER LOW OVER THE WESTERN BERING
WILL MOVE EAST AND BECOME STATIONARY OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA SATURDAY
NIGHT. THE LOW OVER THE CENTRAL GULF WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHEAST
PACIFIC TONIGHT THEN WILL DISSIPATE SOUTHWEST OF QUEEN CHARLOTTE
ISLAND SATURDAY NIGHT. THE RIDGE OVER WESTERN ALASKA WILL MOVE INTO
THE WESTERN GULF AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA TONIGHT THEN BECOME NEARLY
STATIONARY OVER THE EASTERN GULF AND THE CENTRAL GULF COAST SATURDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY. THE WESTERN BERING SEA LOW WILL BEGIN TO TURN EAST
THIS EVENING AND MOVE TO NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND SATURDAY AFTERNOON THEN
WILL WEAKEN OVER WESTERN ALASKA SATURDAY NIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT
WILL MOVE INTO THE ALASKA PENINSULA, BRISTOL BAY AND KUSKOKWIM DELTA
TONIGHT AND INTO THE SOUTHWEST INTERIOR AND KODIAK ISLAND SATURDAY
THEN WILL WEAKEN OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA AND THE EASTERN GULF
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTH CENTRAL AND THE GULF...THERMAL TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR
WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE
SUSITNA VALLEY AND THE COPPER RIVER BASIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
SATURDAY WILL BE LESS CONVECTIVE WITH SHOWERS DEVELOPING ONLY IN THE
COPPER RIVER BASIN SATURDAY. CLOUDS WILL BE INCREASING FROM THE WEST
WITH RAIN MOVING INTO THE SUSITNA VALLEY AND KENAI PENINSULA LATE
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. RAIN WILL SPREAD INTO THE COPPER
RIVER BASIN AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY.

.SOUTHWEST ALASKA...
THE WEATHER FRONT OVER THE BERING SEA WILL SPREAD RAIN INTO SOUTHWEST
ALASKA AND THE ALASKA PENINSULA TONIGHT AND SATURDAY THEN CHANGE TO
SHOWERS SATURDAY NIGHT AND AND SUNDAY.

.BERING SEA...
RAIN OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS WILL BECOME SHOWERS TONIGHT. GALE
FORCE WINDS OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE INTO THE
EASTERN ALEUTIANS SATURDAY THEN DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
THE UPPER LOW OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA SUNDAY WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN OVER
WESTERN ALASKA THROUGH TUESDAY. MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND SHOWERS WILL
REMAIN OVER THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND INTO THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...155 165 170 172 175 176 179
FIRE WEATHER...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR THE COPPER RVR BASIN SATURDAY

NM JUL 11

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 22, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Jul 22, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC20 hr
Jul 23, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Jul 23, 4:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jul 23, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Jul 23, 6:33 AM AKDTRed Flag WarningAFC14 hr
Jul 23, 9:10 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC19 hr
Jul 23, 12:15 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC16 hr

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