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Small Craft Advisory 461, NWS Anchorage, AK

May 30, 2015

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at May 30, 2015, 3:03 PM AKDT. It was in force for 37 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 30, 2015, 3:03 PM AKDT (23:03 UTC)
Expired
Jun 1, 2015, 3:54 AM AKDT
In force
37 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

398 
FZAK51 PAFC 302303
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 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.

PKZ197-311215-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WHILE A TROUGH
OF LOW PRESSURE STRENGTHENS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST AND MOVES
INLAND THROUGH MONDAY.

$$

PKZ119-311215-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ120-311215-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ121-311215-
RESURRECTION BAY-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT DURING THE EVENING. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-311215-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

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

$$

PKZ126-311215-
PORT VALDEZ-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT SUBSIDING.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-311215-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-311215-
VALDEZ ARM-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-311215-
PASSAGE CANAL-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER
REDEVELOPING BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-311215-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-311215-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ132-311215-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ136-311215-
CHINIAK BAY-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ137-311215-
MARMOT BAY-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ138-311215-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-311215-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-311215-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT SUBSIDING.
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-311215-
KACHEMAK BAY-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
5 follow-up statements
039 
FZAK51 PAFC 302303 CCA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED...RESENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 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.

PKZ197-311215-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WHILE A TROUGH
OF LOW PRESSURE STRENGTHENS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST AND MOVES
INLAND THROUGH MONDAY.

$$

PKZ119-311215-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ120-311215-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ121-311215-
RESURRECTION BAY-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT DURING THE EVENING. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-311215-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

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

$$

PKZ126-311215-
PORT VALDEZ-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT SUBSIDING.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-311215-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-311215-
VALDEZ ARM-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-311215-
PASSAGE CANAL-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER
REDEVELOPING BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-311215-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-311215-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ132-311215-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ136-311215-
CHINIAK BAY-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ137-311215-
MARMOT BAY-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ138-311215-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-311215-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-311215-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT SUBSIDING.
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-311215-
KACHEMAK BAY-
303 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
072 
FZAK51 PAFC 310240 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

RETRANSMISSION

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.

PKZ197-311515-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WHILE A TROUGH
OF LOW PRESSURE STRENGTHENS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST AND MOVES
INLAND THROUGH MONDAY.

$$

PKZ119-311515-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ120-311515-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ121-311515-
RESURRECTION BAY-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT DURING THE EVENING.  SEAS
3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-311515-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

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

$$

PKZ126-311515-
PORT VALDEZ-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT SUBSIDING. 
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-311515-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SEAS
3 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-311515-
VALDEZ ARM-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SEAS
3 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-311515-
PASSAGE CANAL-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER
REDEVELOPING BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  GUSTS
TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-311515-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT.  SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-311515-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

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

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ132-311515-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ136-311515-
CHINIAK BAY-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ137-311515-
MARMOT BAY-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ138-311515-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-311515-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-311515-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT SUBSIDING. 
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-311515-
KACHEMAK BAY-
640 PM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
727 
FZAK51 PAFC 311151
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 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.

PKZ197-010045-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF WHILE A WEAK TROUGH
OF LOW PRESSURE PERSISTS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH TUE
MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-010045-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ120-010045-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ121-010045-
RESURRECTION BAY-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

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

$$

PKZ125-010045-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-010045-
PORT VALDEZ-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

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

$$

PKZ127-010045-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-010045-
VALDEZ ARM-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-010045-
PASSAGE CANAL-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.

$$

PKZ130-010045-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-010045-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ132-010045-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ136-010045-
CHINIAK BAY-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ137-010045-
MARMOT BAY-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ138-010045-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-010045-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-010045-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-010045-
KACHEMAK BAY-
351 AM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
847 
FZAK51 PAFC 312343
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 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.

PKZ197-011215-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA
WHILE A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE ALONG THE NORTH GULF
COAST MOVES INLAND BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-011215-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT SE ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 5 FT.
AREAS OF FOG.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ120-011215-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ121-011215-
RESURRECTION BAY-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

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

$$

PKZ125-011215-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-011215-
PORT VALDEZ-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-011215-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-011215-
VALDEZ ARM-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-011215-
PASSAGE CANAL-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING E 10 KT.
SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-011215-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ131-011215-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ132-011215-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ136-011215-
CHINIAK BAY-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-011215-
MARMOT BAY-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-011215-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ139-011215-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2
FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ140-011215-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-011215-
KACHEMAK BAY-
343 PM AKDT SUN MAY 31 2015

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
550 
FZAK51 PAFC 011154
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 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.

PKZ197-020045-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
WEAK LOW PRESSURE PERSISTS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH
TUESDAY. A FRONT MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF TUESDAY EVENING AND
INTO THE NORTHERN GULF BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

$$

PKZ119-020045-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT E WIND 15 KT N OF MIDDLETON
ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ120-020045-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ121-020045-
RESURRECTION BAY-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

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

$$

PKZ125-020045-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-020045-
PORT VALDEZ-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-020045-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-020045-
VALDEZ ARM-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-020045-
PASSAGE CANAL-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-020045-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ131-020045-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ132-020045-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ136-020045-
CHINIAK BAY-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-020045-
MARMOT BAY-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-020045-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ139-020045-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ140-020045-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-020045-
KACHEMAK BAY-
354 AM AKDT MON JUN 1 2015

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR THE BAY ENTRANCE
BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 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 May 30, 4:49 AM AKDT, 10 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 30, 4:49 AM AKDT, 10 hours 14 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
449 AM AKDT SAT MAY 30 2015

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OVER ALASKA HAS AN AXIS THAT EXTENDS FROM
THE KENAI PENINSULA TO THE NORTHWEST COAST. A FEW CLOUDS ARE
MOVING ALONG A SHORTWAVE OVER THE SOUTHERN ALCAN BORDER AND ALSO
ACROSS THE WEST COAST WHERE A FRONT STALLED JUST OFF THE COAST.
OTHERWISE...MAINLY CLEAR CONDITIONS WITH CALM WINDS ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN MAINLAND. TO THE WEST...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW IS CENTERING
NEAR KAMCHATKA WITH A TROUGH AXIS THAT EXTENDS SOUTH OF THE
EASTERN ALEUTIANS. THE MAIN LOW IS SENDING SHORTWAVE THAT CAN BE
SEEN ON WATER VAPOR SATELLITE IMAGERY THIS MORNING...TRAVELING
EAST ALONG THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. AT THE
SURFACE...A RIDGE REMAINS CENTERED NEAR THE SOUTHERN GULF OF
ALASKA WITH BROAD LOW PRESSURE ACROSS THE BERING. A FRONT BETWEEN
THESE TO FEATURES IS BRINGING LIGHT RAIN AND FOG ACROSS THE
EASTERN BERING WITH A FEW SHOWERS MAKING IT INTO THE KUSKOKWIM
DELTA.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

MODELS CONTINUE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE CURRENT SYNOPTIC
PATTERN...HOWEVER ALL MODELS MOVED TOWARD A MORE AGGRESSIVE
APPROACH WITH THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT DROPS A COLDER AIR
MASS ACROSS THE EASTERN BROOKS RANGE ON MONDAY. A PERSISTENT
PATTERN IS A REASONABLE FORECAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS THE ACTIVE
JET STREAM REMAINS ALONG 40N LEAVING THE AMPLIFIED WAVE PATTERN TO SLOWLY
EVOLVE FROM WEAK ENERGY ALONG THE PERIMETER OF THE UPPER LEVEL SYSTEMS.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...

WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS THE REGION WITH
THE POSSIBILITY OF RECORD HIGHS IN TALKEETNA...SEWARD...AND
GLENNALLEN. WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY LIGHT...EXCEPT FOR GUSTY
OUTFLOW NEAR WHITTIER WITH WEAKER OUTFLOW FOR SEWARD AND VALDEZ.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN FROM THE NORTHEAST ON
SUNDAY...AND WHILE TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO SHOW A COOLING
TREND IT WILL STILL BE WARM AND DRY.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
THE STALLED FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL REMAIN STRETCHED FROM THE ALASKA
PENINSULA TO JUST OFFSHORE OF THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA COAST TODAY
AND TONIGHT...CONTINUING TO BRING PERIODS RAIN AND PATCHY FOG TO
THE PENINSULA AND WESTERN MOST COASTAL AREAS. THE FRONTAL SYSTEM
WILL START BREAKING UP ON SUNDAY HOWEVER THE REMNANT MOISTURE
WILL COMBINE WITH INSTABILITY FROM THE THERMAL TROUGH BUILDING IN
FROM THE EAST AND A SMALL SHORTWAVE TROUGH ALOFT TO BRING SHOWERS
AS WELL AS SOME ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TO PORTIONS OF INLAND
SOUTHWEST ALASKA SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)...
THE BROAD VERTICALLY STACKED LOW IN THE BERING WILL CONTINUE TO
WEAKEN AND FILL TODAY...DISSIPATING TONIGHT. A WEAK SURFACE LOW
WILL FORM IN THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS TODAY THEN SLIDE TO THE EAST
SOUTHEAST FOLLOWING AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH. A SOMEWHAT STRONGER
FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS SUNDAY NIGHT
BRINGING AN AREA OF GALES WITH IT.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)...
THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS THIS WEEKEND WILL GIVE WAY TO A COOLER
AND MORE SHOWERY PATTERN BY EARLY NEXT WEEK AS THE HIGHLY
AMPLIFIED RIDGE IN PLACE OVER MAINLAND ALASKA BEGINS TO BREAK
DOWN WITH THE HELP OF A SHORTWAVE TROUGH DIVING DOWN ITS EASTERN
PERIPHERY AND A BROAD NORTH PACIFIC LOW PASSING SOUTH OF THE GULF.
THIS WILL EVENTUALLY YIELD A DIFFUSE LONGWAVE TROUGH EXTENDING
FROM THE CANADIAN ARCTIC ACROSS THE MAINLAND AND ALASKA PENINSULA
INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC BY THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK...USHERING IN A
MODERATING TREND IN TEMPERATURES TO NEAR OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL
VALUES AND INCREASING CHANCES FOR DIURNAL CONVECTION.
MEANWHILE...BENIGN CONDITIONS WILL DOMINATE MUCH OF THE BERING
BENEATH WEAK UPPER LEVEL FLOW.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...NONE.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...KH
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...DS
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...JR
LONG TERM...CB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 30, 3:26 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
May 30, 3:29 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
May 30, 3:00 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC37 hr
May 30, 3:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC37 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.