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Small Craft Advisory 710, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 15, 2013

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Sep 15, 2013, 4:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 15, 2013, 4:00 PM AKDT (00:00 UTC)
Expired
Sep 20, 2013, 4:00 AM AKDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

459 
FZAK51 PAFC 152351
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013

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.

PKZ197-161500-
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A COMPLEX SERIES OF LOWS WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTHERN TO EASTERN
GULF THROUGH TUE.

$$

PKZ120-161500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT FROM MIDDLETON ISLAND E.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE
ISLAND...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-161500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR SEWARD. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-161500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-161500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ127-161500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE EVENING. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ128-161500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-161500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2
FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-161500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ132-161500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-161500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-161500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-161500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-161500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 10 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS
2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
KALGIN ISLAND...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-161500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
14 follow-up statements
807 
FZAK51 PAFC 161159
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

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.

PKZ197-170300-
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1000 MB COMPLEX LOW OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO 30 NM
SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 993 MB TUE AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE TO
20 NM SOUTH OF HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE AT 996 MB BY EARLY WED MORNING.
$$

PKZ120-170300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE
ISLAND...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-170300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-170300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-170300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ127-170300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ128-170300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-170300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER...DIMINISHING
TO W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN TOWARDS
MORNING.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-170300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-170300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-170300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-170300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-170300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-170300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING N 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-170300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

JM
160 
FZAK51 PAFC 161519 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
715 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

UPDATED ZONE 129

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.

PKZ197-170300-
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1000 MB COMPLEX LOW OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO 30 NM
SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 993 MB TUE AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE TO
20 NM SOUTH OF HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE AT 996 MB BY EARLY WED MORNING.
$$

PKZ120-170300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE
ISLAND...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-170300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-170300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN
THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-170300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ127-170300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ128-170300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-170300-
PASSAGE CANAL
715 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-170300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-170300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-170300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-170300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-170300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ140-170300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING N 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-170300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
418 
FZAK51 PAFC 162309
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

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.

PKZ197-171500-
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 997 MB COMPLEX LOW 85 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT WILL MOVE TO 
NEAR MIDDLETON ISLAND TUE AFTERNOON AND THEN DISSIPATE OVER 
WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND TUE NIGHT AND WED.
$$

PKZ120-171500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT E 25 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE
ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT EXCEPT SE 30 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE
ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EXCEPT SE 25 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF
MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-171500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-171500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-171500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-171500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-171500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-171500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE
EVENING...THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-171500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT DECREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-171500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-171500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
SUBSIDING TO 1 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-171500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
1 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-171500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-171500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING S OF ANCHOR POINT.
OTHERWISE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT...EXCEPT 4 FT S OF ANCHOR POINT
IN THE EVENING. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-171500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT MON SEP 16 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
778 
FZAK51 PAFC 171156
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

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.

PKZ197-180300-
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 997 MB LOW 70 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING WILL MOVE TO NEAR SEWARD AT
1000 MB TUE NIGHT AND THEN TRACK INLAND AND WEAKEN ON WED.
$$

PKZ120-180300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT EXCEPT E 25 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE
ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT SE 25 KT NEAR THE COAST E OF 
MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-180300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-180300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE...E GUSTS TO 25 KT
BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE...SE GUSTS TO 
25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-180300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-180300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-180300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-180300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-180300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-180300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-180300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-180300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT AND WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-180300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-180300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-180300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

JM
623 
FZAK51 PAFC 172258
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

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.

PKZ197-181500-
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 996 MB LOW 95 NM SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD WILL MOVE TO 70 NM EAST OF
SEWARD AT 999 MB WED MORNING AND THEN TRACK INLAND AND WEAKEN ON WED
AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-181500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...E
WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT W OF CAPE
CLEARE. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. ALONG THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE
ISLAND...SE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-181500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-181500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-181500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-181500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   

$$

PKZ128-181500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-181500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   

$$

PKZ130-181500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-181500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 10 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-181500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-181500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-181500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-181500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ141-181500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT TUE SEP 17 2013

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
292 
FZAK51 PAFC 181154
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

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.

PKZ197-190300-
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 999 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTH OF VALDEZ WILL TRACK INLAND THIS MORNING AND
AND DISSIPATE BY LATE EVENING. A PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO AROUND 400
NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT AT 970 MB EARLY FRI MORNING.
$$

PKZ120-190300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND
25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE
ISLAND...SE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-190300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-190300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE...SE GUSTS TO 25
KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-190300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ127-190300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ128-190300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-190300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-190300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-190300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-190300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-190300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-190300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-190300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-190300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

JM
791 
FZAK51 PAFC 181547 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
745 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

UPDATED 125 128 130 138 141

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.

PKZ197-190300-
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 999 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTH OF VALDEZ WILL TRACK INLAND THIS MORNING AND
AND DISSIPATE BY LATE EVENING. A PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO AROUND 400
NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT AT 970 MB EARLY FRI MORNING.
$$

PKZ120-190300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND
25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE
ISLAND...SE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-190300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-190300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
745 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 5
FT SUBSIDING. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-190300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ127-190300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ128-190300-
VALDEZ ARM
745 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-190300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-190300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
745 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-190300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-190300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-190300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-190300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
745 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4
FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-190300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-190300-
KACHEMAK BAY
745 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
041 
FZAK51 PAFC 181903 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1100 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

UPDATED 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.

PKZ197-190300-
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 999 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTH OF VALDEZ WILL TRACK INLAND THIS MORNING AND
AND DISSIPATE BY LATE EVENING. A PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO AROUND 400
NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT AT 970 MB EARLY FRI MORNING.
$$

PKZ120-190300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE ISLAND...SE WIND
25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. NEAR THE COAST E OF MONTAGUE
ISLAND...SE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-190300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-190300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
745 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 5
FT SUBSIDING. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-190300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ127-190300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ128-190300-
VALDEZ ARM
745 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ129-190300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. NEAR WHITTIER...GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-190300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
745 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-190300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-190300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-190300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-190300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
745 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4
FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-190300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN N OF KALGIN ISLAND.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-190300-
KACHEMAK BAY
1100 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
493 
FZAK51 PAFC 182311
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

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.

PKZ197-191500-
400 PM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH
FRI AFTERNOON. A 971 MB PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 425 NM SOUTH OF
SITKA THU AFTERNOON AND THEN WEAKEN TO 979 MB 180 NM SOUTH OF YAKUTAT
FRI AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-191500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...EXCEPT E 15 KT ALONG THE COAST E OF
MONTAGUE ISLAND. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF COPPER RIVER DELTA
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-191500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-191500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-191500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-191500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-191500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-191500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-191500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...INCREASING TO 35 KT E OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-191500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-191500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-191500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-191500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-191500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-191500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT WED SEP 18 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN AND MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

$$
157 
FZAK51 PAFC 191156
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

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.

PKZ197-200300-
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF 
THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. A 972 MB PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 220 NM 
SOUTH OF SITKA THIS EVENING AND THEN WEAKEN TO 985 MB 60 NM SOUTH   
OF YAKUTAT FRI EVENING. BY SAT MORNING THE LOW WILL MOVE INLAND 
AND DISSIPATE.
$$

PKZ120-200300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-200300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-200300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES 
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ126-200300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-200300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-200300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-200300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN 
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR 
WHITTIER INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE 
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-200300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO NW 35 KT 
SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NW
WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-200300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-200300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-200300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-200300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-200300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-200300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
376 
FZAK51 PAFC 191421 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
620 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

CORRECTED ZONE 137

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.

PKZ197-200300-
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF 
THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON. A 972 MB PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 220 NM 
SOUTH OF SITKA THIS EVENING AND THEN WEAKEN TO 985 MB 60 NM SOUTH   
OF YAKUTAT FRI EVENING. BY SAT MORNING THE LOW WILL MOVE INLAND 
AND DISSIPATE.
$$

PKZ120-200300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-200300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ125-200300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES 
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ126-200300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-200300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-200300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-200300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN 
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR 
WHITTIER INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE 
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-200300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT INCREASING TO NW 35 KT 
SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. NW OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NW
WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-200300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-200300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-200300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-200300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-200300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-200300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$
060 
FZAK51 PAFC 192343
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

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.

PKZ197-201500-
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH
LATE FRI NIGHT. A 973 MB LOW 340 NM SOUTH OF SITKA WILL WEAKEN TO 986
MB 130 NM SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT FRI AFTERNOON AND MOVE INLAND FRI
EVENING. A 973 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY FRI AFTERNOON WILL
STRENGTHEN TO 966 MB 190 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY ON SAT AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-201500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 5 FT.

.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-201500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-201500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-201500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-201500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-201500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-201500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING. GUSTS TO 35
KT NEAR WHITTIER INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO 25
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-201500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 15 KT. E OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-201500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-201500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-201500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-201500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-201500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-201500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
491 
FZAK51 PAFC 200615 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1015 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

UPDATED ZONE 126

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.

PKZ197-201500-
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH
LATE FRI NIGHT. A 973 MB LOW 340 NM SOUTH OF SITKA WILL WEAKEN TO 986
MB 130 NM SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT FRI AFTERNOON AND MOVE INLAND FRI
EVENING. A 973 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHWEST OF COLD BAY FRI AFTERNOON WILL
STRENGTHEN TO 966 MB 190 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY ON SAT AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ120-201500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING. SEAS 5 FT.

.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-201500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.MON AND TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-201500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-201500-
PORT VALDEZ
1015 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-201500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-201500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-201500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS EVENING. GUSTS TO 35
KT NEAR WHITTIER INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO 25
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-201500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...NE WIND 15 KT. E OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-201500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-201500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-201500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-201500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-201500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-201500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT THU SEP 19 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$
962 
FZAK51 PAFC 201159
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

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.

PKZ197-210300-
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF 
THROUGH LATE FRI NIGHT. A 976 MB LOW 120 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA 
WILL WEAKEN TO 985 MB 110 NM SOUTHEAST OF YAKUTAT THIS AFTERNOON 
AND MOVE INLAND THIS EVENING. A 970 MB LOW 110 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK 
SAT MORNING WILL STRENGTHEN TO 967 MB 210 NM SOUTHWEST OF YAKUTAT 
ON SUN MIDDAY.
$$

PKZ120-210300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO W 15 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ121-210300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS 
S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 

$$

PKZ125-210300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES 
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ126-210300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN 
THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ127-210300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ128-210300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ129-210300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE 
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS 
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

$$

PKZ130-210300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT TOWARD MORNING. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 45 KT EXCEPT N 35 KT W OF THE BARREN ISLANDS. 
SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ132-210300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO NW 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ136-210300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ137-210300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ138-210300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT ON THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ140-210300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN 
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...S OF KALGIN ISLAND...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 
30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
N OF KALGIN ISLAND...N WIND 15 KT...SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 35 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. SEAS 9 FT
EXCEPT 5 FT N OF KALGIN ISLAND. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ141-210300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT FRI SEP 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT OR LESS BY AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE 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 Sep 15, 1:37 PM AKDT, 2 hours 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 15, 1:37 PM AKDT, 2 hours 23 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
137 PM AKDT SUN SEP 15 2013

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...UPPER LEVEL FLOW IS GENERALLY
PROGRESSIVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE...ALTHOUGH AS INDIVIDUAL
SYSTEMS DEEPEN THE FLOW BECOMES MORE AMPLIFIED AND PROGRESSION
TEMPORARILY SLOWS. TAKING A LOOK AT WATER VAPOR IMAGERY OVER
ALASKA...A LARGE UPPER LOW SPINNING OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA IS
SLOWLY SHIFTING EASTWARD TOWARD SOUTHEAST ALASKA. A FEW WAVES
ROTATING AROUND THE NORTH SIDE OF THE LOW ARE BRINGING A FEW SHOWERS
TO THE EASTERN COPPER BASIN AND SOUTHEASTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND.
THERE ARE MULTIPLE SURFACE LOWS WITHIN THE LARGER CYCLONIC
CIRCULATION OVER THE GULF...BUT THE LARGER IMPACT IS THE PRESSURE
GRADIENT BETWEEN THE GULF LOW AND HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN
HALF OF THE ALASKA MAINLAND. THIS IS PRODUCING GAP WINDS ALONG
MUCH OF THE GULF COAST AND ALASKA PENINSULA.

MEANWHILE A WEAK VERTICALLY STACKED LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST BERING
IS SLOWLY TRACKING EASTWARD WITH AREAS OF RAIN SPREADING EASTWARD
ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN BERING SEA. A STRENGTHENING JET
STREAK ON THE BACK SIDE OF THIS LOW IS POISED TO INITIATE
AMPLIFICATION OF THE UPPER TROUGH. WEAK RIDGING DOMINATES THE
REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST AREA RESULTING IN GENERALLY BENIGN
CONDITIONS.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...THERE ARE MINOR DIFFERENCES IN LOW POSITIONS
BUT ALL MODELS DEPICT THE SAME GENERAL SYNOPTIC EVOLUTION OF THE
PATTERN OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. ONE NOTABLE DIFFERENCE IS THE
HANDLING OF THE GULF LOW AS IT LIFTS NORTHWARD ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL
ON MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY. THERE WILL BE SOME WESTWARD PROGRESSION
OF THE TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED RAIN...BUT MODELS DIFFER ON THIS DETAIL.
THERE SEEMS TO BE A SLIGHT TREND TOWARD A FURTHER WEST SOLUTION
WHICH WOULD BRING RAIN BACK INTO ANCHORAGE AND THE MAT-SU BY LATE
TUESDAY. WILL STICK WITH CHANCE POPS FOR NOW AND WAIT FOR ONE MORE
MODEL CYCLE.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...

SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...THE COMBINATION OF JUST A COUPLE KNOTS OF
WINDS AND A FEW LOCALIZED CLOUDS ALLOWED TEMPERATURES TO REMAIN
ABOVE FREEZING IN EAST ANCHORAGE THIS MORNING. A CHANGE IN THE
ORIENTATION OF THE PRESSURE GRADIENT IS FAVORABLE FOR WINDS TO
GO CALM TONIGHT AND FOR TEMPERATURES TO BOTTOM OUT AT OR BELOW
FREEZING. THUS...A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN PLACE TONIGHT FOR
EAST ANCHORAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS OF THE MATANUSKA VALLEY.

AS THE GULF LOW COMPLEX MOVES TO THE EASTERN GULF OFFSHORE FLOW
WILL STRENGTHEN OVER SOUTHCENTRAL. THIS WILL INDUCE A POSITIVE
FEEDBACK AS PRESSURE THEN FALLS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF IN THE LEE
OF THE COASTAL RANGE AND WINDS STRENGTHEN FURTHER. THERE IS NOT
ENOUGH UPPER SUPPORT FOR WINDY CONDITIONS EVERYWHERE. MOST OF
THE WIND WILL BE CONFINED TO GAPS ALONG THE COAST...INCLUDING THE
SEWARD...WHITTIER...AND VALDEZ AREAS. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL
WEAKEN DURING THE DAY MONDAY AS THE LOW COMPLEX BEGINS TO LIFT
NORTHWARD AND PRESSURE STARTS TO FALL OVER INTERIOR SOUTHCENTRAL.
MEANWHILE...STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN GULF AND
THROUGH GAPS ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA AS THE SYSTEM CURRENTLY
OVER THE NORTWEST BERING DIVES SOUTHEASTWARD INTO THE NORTHEAST
PACIFIC AND RE-INFORCING HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN BEHIND IT
MAINTAINING A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT.

AS THE GULF LOW COMPLEX LIFTS NORTHWARD PRECIP WILL MOVE INTO THE
EASTERN COPPER BASIN AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AREAS MONDAY NIGHT
AND SPREAD WESTWARD TUESDAY. CLEAR SKIES AND NORTHERLY FLOW OUT
AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WILL ALLOW FREEZING LEVELS TO DROP TO 3000
FEET OR LOWER. THUS...EXPECT SNOW TO FALL NEAR EUREKA ON THE
RICHARDSON HIGHWAY (ABOUT 3300 FEET ELEVATION). SURFACE TEMPERATURES
ARE STILL QUITE WARM AND PRECIP IS EXPECTED TO BE ON THE LIGHT
SIDE...SO WOULD NOT EXPECT MUCH IF ANY SNOW TO STICK TO THE ROADWAY
AT THIS ELEVATION. AS MENTIONED ABOVE THERE IS UNCERTAINTY IN HOW
FAR WEST THE PRECIP WILL SPREAD ON TUESDAY. FOR NOW EXPECT THE BULK
OF PRECIP TO REMAIN EAST OF ANCHORAGE AND THE MAT-SU...BUT THERE IS
A CHANCE THAT RAIN COULD MOVE INTO THE REGION BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVING IN FROM THE WEST ON WEDNESDAY LOOKS
LIKE A HIGHER PROBABILITY OF RAIN FOR THESE AREAS.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA...PRECIP ASSOCIATED WITH THE NORTHWEST LOW AND
TROUGH WILL MOVE ONSHORE ALONG THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA LATER TODAY.
HOWEVER...THE JET STREAK MENTIONED ABOVE WILL CAUSE THE TROUGH
TO RAPIDLY DIG SOUTHEASTWARD TO THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC TONIGHT
AND TUESDAY...WHICH WILL KEEP RAIN CONFINED TO THE SOUTHWEST
ALASKA COAST. THINGS WILL DRY OUT TUESDAY AS THIS TROUGH EXITS
TO THE SOUTH. ANOTHER TROUGH WILL THEN DROP OUT OF THE ARCTIC
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...BUT IT DOES NOT LOOK STRONG ENOUGH
TO PRODUCE ANY PRECIP. IT WILL BRING A SHOT OF COLDER AIR AND
RESULT IN A DOWNWARD TREND IN TEMPERATURES...WITH MINIMUM
TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW FREEZING EXPECTED FOR INLAND VALLEYS.

BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...THE WEAK SYSTEM OVER THE NORTHWEST BERING
AND ANOTHER WEAK SYSTEM WEST OF THE ALEUTIANS WILL QUICKLY TRANSIT
THE REGION TONIGHT AND MONDAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING RIGHT
BACK IN. THE NEXT MAJOR SYSTEM IS A TYPHOON CURRENTLY AFFECTING
JAPAN. IT WILL BE PICKED UP BY A TROUGH EXITING ASIA AND TRACK
NORTHWARD TO THE SEA OF OKHOTSK. THE WESTERN BERING AND ALEUTIANS
WILL BE ON THE PERIPHERY OF THIS SYSTEM AND WILL ONLY SEE A GLANCING
BLOW AS THE FRONTAL SYSTEM PROGRESSES EASTWARD AND WEAKENS.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...UPPER LEVEL FLOW WILL REMAIN PROGRESSIVE FOR
THE DAYS 4 THROUGH 7 TIME PERIOD WITH A STRONG SUB-TROPICAL JET
SETTING UP ALONG THE ALEUTIANS. THIS WILL SUPPORT ACTIVE WEATHER
ACROSS THE ALASKA REGION.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...FREEZE ADVISORY 101 111.
MARINE...GALE WARNING...130 176.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

SEB SEP 13

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 15, 4:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Sep 15, 4:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Sep 16, 4:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC7 days

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Sources

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