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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 8, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jan 8, 2015, 3:23 PM AKST. It was in force for 60 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 8, 2015, 3:23 PM AKST (00:23 UTC)
Expired: Jan 11, 2015, 3:05 AM AKST
In force: 60 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

711 
FZAK51 PAFC 090023
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

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.

PKZ197-091315-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A FRONT IN THE NORTHERN GULF WILL WEAKEN THU EVENING. A 988 MB LOW
120 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK WILL MOVE TO 30 NM SOUTHEAST OF
SITKINAK FRI AFTERNOON THEN STALL AND WEAKEN THROUGH SAT.

$$

PKZ119-091315-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ120-091315-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ121-091315-
RESURRECTION BAY-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN
SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-091315-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-091315-
PORT VALDEZ-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2
FT. RAIN.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-091315-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-091315-
VALDEZ ARM-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

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

$$

PKZ129-091315-
PASSAGE CANAL-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-091315-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ131-091315-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ132-091315-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ136-091315-
CHINIAK BAY-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ137-091315-
MARMOT BAY-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ138-091315-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-091315-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ140-091315-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-091315-
KACHEMAK BAY-
323 PM AKST THU JAN 8 2015

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

$$

5 follow-up statements

142 
FZAK51 PAFC 091231
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

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.

PKZ197-100115-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A FRONT IN THE NORTHERN GULF WILL WEAKEN THROUGH LATE FRI NIGHT.
A 997 MB LOW NEAR KODIAK ISLAND WILL REMAIN STATIONARY AND WEAKEN
THROUGH SAT. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL THEN REMAIN OVER THE
GULF THROUGH LATE SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-100115-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ120-100115-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ121-100115-
RESURRECTION BAY-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-100115-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-100115-
PORT VALDEZ-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-100115-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-100115-
VALDEZ ARM-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-100115-
PASSAGE CANAL-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-100115-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ131-100115-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ132-100115-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT.
.TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ136-100115-
CHINIAK BAY-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ137-100115-
MARMOT BAY-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT AND SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ138-100115-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-100115-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ140-100115-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-100115-
KACHEMAK BAY-
331 AM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

205 
FZAK51 PAFC 100011
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

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.

PKZ197-101315-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1003 MB LOW 35 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A TROUGH
OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF THROUGH SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-101315-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ120-101315-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ121-101315-
RESURRECTION BAY-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-101315-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-101315-
PORT VALDEZ-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-101315-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-101315-
VALDEZ ARM-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-101315-
PASSAGE CANAL-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-101315-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ131-101315-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ132-101315-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ136-101315-
CHINIAK BAY-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...E WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ137-101315-
MARMOT BAY-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ138-101315-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-101315-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-101315-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-101315-
KACHEMAK BAY-
311 PM AKST FRI JAN 9 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

310 
FZAK51 PAFC 101209
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

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.

PKZ197-110100-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1007 MB TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE 160 NM WEST OF SITKA WILL MOVE
WEST AND DISSIPATE THROUGH SAT...THEN A STRENGTHENING FRONT WILL
MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF THROUGH LATE SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-110100-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ120-110100-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ121-110100-
RESURRECTION BAY-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-110100-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-110100-
PORT VALDEZ-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-110100-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-110100-
VALDEZ ARM-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-110100-
PASSAGE CANAL-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-110100-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ131-110100-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ132-110100-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

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

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ136-110100-
CHINIAK BAY-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ137-110100-
MARMOT BAY-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ138-110100-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-110100-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ140-110100-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-110100-
KACHEMAK BAY-
309 AM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

580 
FZAK51 PAFC 110028
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

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.

PKZ197-111315-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A BROAD 1009 MB LOW OVER THE CENTRAL GULF WILL MOVE WEST AND
DISSIPATE OVER THE WESTERN GULF TONIGHT. A STRENGTHENING FRONT
WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF LATE SUN NIGHT AND REACH THE
NORTH GULF COAST BY MON AFTERNOON.


$$

PKZ119-111315-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ120-111315-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ121-111315-
RESURRECTION BAY-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-111315-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-111315-
PORT VALDEZ-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...E WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-111315-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-111315-
VALDEZ ARM-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-111315-
PASSAGE CANAL-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-111315-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ131-111315-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ132-111315-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ136-111315-
CHINIAK BAY-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ137-111315-
MARMOT BAY-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ138-111315-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ139-111315-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ140-111315-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-111315-
KACHEMAK BAY-
328 PM AKST SAT JAN 10 2015

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

670 
FZAK51 PAFC 111205
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

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.

PKZ197-120030-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A DISSIPATING TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL GULF WILL MOVE WEST THROUGH
SUN EVENING. A STRENGTHENING FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN
GULF LATE SUN NIGHT AND REACH THE NORTH GULF COAST BY MON
AFTERNOON...THEN ANOTHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTHWARD THROUGH THE
GULF MON EVENING THROUGH MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-120030-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ120-120030-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ121-120030-
RESURRECTION BAY-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-120030-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-120030-
PORT VALDEZ-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-120030-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-120030-
VALDEZ ARM-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-120030-
PASSAGE CANAL-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT AND MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-120030-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ131-120030-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ132-120030-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ136-120030-
CHINIAK BAY-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ137-120030-
MARMOT BAY-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ138-120030-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY LATE EVENING.
SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ139-120030-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ140-120030-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-120030-
KACHEMAK BAY-
305 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2015

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jan 8, 3:05 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	48 hr
Jan 8, 3:23 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	12 hr
Jan 8, 10:17 PM AKST	Freezing Rain Advisory	AFC	11 hr
Jan 9, 3:09 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	4 days
Jan 9, 3:09 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	48 hr
Jan 9, 3:31 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	48 hr
Jan 9, 4:23 AM AKST	Freezing Rain Advisory	AFC	11 hr

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