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Small Craft Advisory 175, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 22, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Feb 22, 2016, 3:22 PM AKST. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 22, 2016, 3:22 PM AKST (00:22 UTC)
Expired
Feb 28, 2016, 3:25 PM AKST
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

429 
FZAK51 PAFC 230022
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

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.

PKZ197-231315-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

WEAK TROUGHS MOVE OVER THE NORTH GULF COAST. A FRONT WILL ENTER
THE GULF OF ALASKA EARLY TUE AND PUSH ONSHORE TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-231315-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ120-231315-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13
FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.

$$

PKZ121-231315-
RESURRECTION BAY-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-231315-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ126-231315-
PORT VALDEZ-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-231315-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-231315-
VALDEZ ARM-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-231315-
PASSAGE CANAL-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ130-231315-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ131-231315-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ132-231315-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
27 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ136-231315-
CHINIAK BAY-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ137-231315-
MARMOT BAY-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ138-231315-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ139-231315-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ140-231315-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10
FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-231315-
KACHEMAK BAY-
322 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$
19 follow-up statements
043 
FZAK51 PAFC 230132
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

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.

PKZ197-231415-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

WEAK TROUGHS MOVE OVER THE NORTH GULF COAST. A FRONT WILL ENTER
THE GULF OF ALASKA EARLY TUE AND PUSH ONSHORE TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-231415-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ120-231415-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.

$$

PKZ121-231415-
RESURRECTION BAY-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-231415-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ126-231415-
PORT VALDEZ-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-231415-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-231415-
VALDEZ ARM-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-231415-
PASSAGE CANAL-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ130-231415-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ131-231415-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ132-231415-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
27 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ136-231415-
CHINIAK BAY-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ137-231415-
MARMOT BAY-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ138-231415-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ139-231415-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ140-231415-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT BUILDING TO
10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-231415-
KACHEMAK BAY-
432 PM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$
129 
FZAK51 PAFC 231235
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

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.

PKZ197-240130-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF OF ALASKA WILL PUSH ONSHORE
THIS EVENING. ANOTHER WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTHEASTERN
GULF WED MORNING AND MOVE TO THE NORTHERN GULF COAST WED EVENING. 


$$

PKZ119-240130-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ120-240130-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.

$$

PKZ121-240130-
RESURRECTION BAY-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-240130-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 55 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ126-240130-
PORT VALDEZ-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-240130-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-240130-
VALDEZ ARM-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-240130-
PASSAGE CANAL-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ130-240130-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ131-240130-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
29 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ132-240130-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
27 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ136-240130-
CHINIAK BAY-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ137-240130-
MARMOT BAY-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ138-240130-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
17 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ139-240130-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ140-240130-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
BUILDING TO 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-240130-
KACHEMAK BAY-
335 AM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$
014 
FZAK51 PAFC 240006
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

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.

PKZ197-241315-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEATHER FRONT PUSHES ONSHORE OVER THE NORTH AND SOUTHEAST GULF
COASTS. WEAK TROUGHS FOLLOW THROUGH THU AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-241315-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 30 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ120-241315-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ121-241315-
RESURRECTION BAY-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10
KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-241315-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 12 FT
SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-241315-
PORT VALDEZ-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

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

$$

PKZ127-241315-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-241315-
VALDEZ ARM-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-241315-
PASSAGE CANAL-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-241315-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ131-241315-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
28 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
24 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ132-241315-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 26
FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ136-241315-
CHINIAK BAY-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ137-241315-
MARMOT BAY-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ138-241315-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20
FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ139-241315-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ140-241315-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING
TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-241315-
KACHEMAK BAY-
306 PM AKST TUE FEB 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
498 
FZAK51 PAFC 241251
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

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.

PKZ197-250145-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN GULF MOVES ONSHORE AND
DISSIPATES THIS EVENING. A 977 MB LOW 560 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY
MOVES TO 330 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY AT 973 MB THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-250145-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS
26 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ120-250145-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
26 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ121-250145-
RESURRECTION BAY-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2
FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-250145-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ126-250145-
PORT VALDEZ-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-250145-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-250145-
VALDEZ ARM-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-250145-
PASSAGE CANAL-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS 5 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ130-250145-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 55 KT BECOMING E 45 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 17 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 17 FT
SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ131-250145-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ132-250145-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT 30 KT S OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS
23 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ136-250145-
CHINIAK BAY-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ137-250145-
MARMOT BAY-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ138-250145-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ139-250145-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ140-250145-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN
AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-250145-
KACHEMAK BAY-
351 AM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

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

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
314 
FZAK51 PAFC 250002
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

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.

PKZ197-251315-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN GULF MOVES ONSHORE AND DISSIPATES THIS
EVENING. ANOTHER FRONT ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHWESTERN GULF CONTINUES
THROUGH EARLY FRI BEFORE EXITING. A 977 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTHEAST OF
KODIAK CITY LATE THU MOVES TO NEAR KODIAK CITY FRI AFTERNOON AND
MAINTAINS STRENGTH.

$$

PKZ119-251315-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
21 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ120-251315-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ121-251315-
RESURRECTION BAY-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-251315-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 45 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT.
RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-251315-
PORT VALDEZ-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-251315-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-251315-
VALDEZ ARM-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-251315-
PASSAGE CANAL-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT.
RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-251315-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ131-251315-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ132-251315-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 25 KT
BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ136-251315-
CHINIAK BAY-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ137-251315-
MARMOT BAY-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ138-251315-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ139-251315-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING THEN
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ140-251315-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING THEN
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4
FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-251315-
KACHEMAK BAY-
302 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
498 
FZAK51 PAFC 250736 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

UPDATED 119 120 125 130 AND 139

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.

PKZ197-252030-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN GULF MOVES ONSHORE AND DISSIPATES THIS
EVENING. ANOTHER FRONT ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHWESTERN GULF CONTINUES
THROUGH EARLY FRI BEFORE EXITING. A 977 MB LOW 350 NM SOUTHEAST OF
KODIAK CITY LATE THU MOVES TO NEAR KODIAK CITY FRI AFTERNOON AND
MAINTAINS STRENGTH.

$$

PKZ119-252030-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

UPDATED

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT 50 KT NEAR THE COAST. WINDS BECOMING
S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ120-252030-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ121-252030-
RESURRECTION BAY-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-252030-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 30 KT TOWARDS MORNING. GUSTS
TO 55 KT NEAR HICHINBROOK ENTERANCE IN THE EVENING. SEAS BUILDING
TO 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-252030-
PORT VALDEZ-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-252030-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-252030-
VALDEZ ARM-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-252030-
PASSAGE CANAL-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT.
RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-252030-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ131-252030-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ132-252030-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 25 KT
BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ136-252030-
CHINIAK BAY-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ137-252030-
MARMOT BAY-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ138-252030-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ139-252030-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 10
KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ140-252030-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING THEN
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO
4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-252030-
KACHEMAK BAY-
1036 PM AKST WED FEB 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
534 
FZAK51 PAFC 251258
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

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.

PKZ197-260215-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEATHER FRONT ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHWESTERN GULF WILL REMAIN IN
PLACE THROUGH EARLY FRI BEFORE EXITING. A 982 MB LOW 500 NM SOUTH
OF MIDDLETON ISLAND THIS AFTERNOON WILL TRACK TO 60 NM EAST OF
KODIAK CITY AT 979 MB FRI AFTERNOON AND MOVE INLAND FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-260215-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING 25 KT BY NOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR
THE COAST IN THE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ120-260215-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ121-260215-
RESURRECTION BAY-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
35 KT NEAR SEWARD IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON...SEAS HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN
AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-260215-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-260215-
PORT VALDEZ-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-260215-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

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

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-260215-
VALDEZ ARM-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-260215-
PASSAGE CANAL-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-260215-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ131-260215-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT BEFORE MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ132-260215-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 25 KT
BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF DANGEROUS
CAPE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ136-260215-
CHINIAK BAY-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ137-260215-
MARMOT BAY-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ138-260215-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ139-260215-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ140-260215-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-260215-
KACHEMAK BAY-
358 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
995 
FZAK51 PAFC 252355
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

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.

PKZ197-261300-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEATHER FRONT ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHWESTERN GULF WILL REMAIN IN PLACE
THROUGH EARLY FRI BEFORE EXITING. A 982 MB LOW 470 NM SOUTHEAST OF
KODIAK CITY MOVES TO 70 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY AT 979 MB FRI AFTERNOON
AND MOVES INLAND FRI NIGHT. A 963 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW SAT MORNING MOVES
TO 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK SAT AFTERNOON AND MAINTAINS
STRENGTH.

$$

PKZ119-261300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT.

$$

PKZ120-261300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ121-261300-
RESURRECTION BAY-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

.TONIGHT...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-261300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-261300-
PORT VALDEZ-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-261300-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-261300-
VALDEZ ARM-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

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

$$

PKZ129-261300-
PASSAGE CANAL-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2
FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-261300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-261300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ132-261300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...E WIND 25 KT
BECOMING NE 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
DANGEROUS CAPE...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ136-261300-
CHINIAK BAY-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ137-261300-
MARMOT BAY-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ138-261300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT.
RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ139-261300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11
FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ140-261300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

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

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-261300-
KACHEMAK BAY-
255 PM AKST THU FEB 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
623 
FZAK51 PAFC 261247
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

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.

PKZ197-270215-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 976 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL TRACK TO 70 NM
NORTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY AT 978 MB THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE PUSHING
INLAND WEST OF KODIAK ISLAND TONIGHT. A 962 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW
WILL MOVE TO 200 NM SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AS A BROAD 971
MB LOW SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-270215-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
GUSTS TO 60 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT.

$$

PKZ120-270215-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E WIND 40 KT BEFORE NOON.
SEAS 12 FT INCREASING TO 16 FT BEFORE NOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ121-270215-
RESURRECTION BAY-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-270215-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9
FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS S OF SEAL
ISLAND. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-270215-
PORT VALDEZ-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 4
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-270215-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-270215-
VALDEZ ARM-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-270215-
PASSAGE CANAL-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-270215-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT
BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ131-270215-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ132-270215-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NE WIND 30 KT
BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ136-270215-
CHINIAK BAY-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ137-270215-
MARMOT BAY-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ138-270215-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 11 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ139-270215-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW WITH RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ140-270215-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-270215-
KACHEMAK BAY-
347 AM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
798 
FZAK51 PAFC 270016
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

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.

PKZ197-271345-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 976 MB LOW 60 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL PUSH INLAND WEST
OF KODIAK ISLAND LATE TONIGHT. A 967 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE
TO 110 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK AT 961 MB SAT AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES
INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA AT 969 MB SUN AFTERNOON. AN ASSOCIATED
FRONT ENTERS THE GULF SAT MORNING AND MOVES INLAND LATE SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-271345-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT BUILDING TO 21 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ120-271345-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ121-271345-
RESURRECTION BAY-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 KT
TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-271345-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE IN THE EVENING. SEAS 9
FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-271345-
PORT VALDEZ-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

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

$$

PKZ127-271345-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

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

$$

PKZ128-271345-
VALDEZ ARM-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-271345-
PASSAGE CANAL-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-271345-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT
BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT BECOMING E 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-271345-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ132-271345-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ136-271345-
CHINIAK BAY-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7
FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-271345-
MARMOT BAY-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ138-271345-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6
FT. RAIN.
.SAT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT
BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 16 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ139-271345-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ140-271345-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-271345-
KACHEMAK BAY-
316 PM AKST FRI FEB 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
976 
FZAK51 PAFC 271259
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

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.

PKZ197-280145-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 962 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL BECOME A BROAD 965
MB LOW CENTERED 75 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK TONIGHT BEFORE
CROSSING THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND MOVING INTO THE BERING SEA SUN.
A 974 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW TONIGHT WILL TRACK TO 255 NM SOUTHEAST
OF SAND POINT AT 966 MB SUN NIGHT.


$$

PKZ119-280145-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20
FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ120-280145-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ121-280145-
RESURRECTION BAY-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT WITH
GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS
S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N WIND 15 KT BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER
WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE 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.

$$

PKZ125-280145-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-280145-
PORT VALDEZ-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-280145-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

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

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-280145-
VALDEZ ARM-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-280145-
PASSAGE CANAL-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-280145-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-280145-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ132-280145-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ136-280145-
CHINIAK BAY-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-280145-
MARMOT BAY-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ138-280145-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12
FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ139-280145-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7
FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-280145-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-280145-
KACHEMAK BAY-
359 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
429 
FZAK51 PAFC 271632 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

UPDATE TO ZONE 121

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-280430-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 962 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL BECOME A BROAD 965
MB LOW CENTERED 75 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK TONIGHT BEFORE
CROSSING THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND MOVING INTO THE BERING SEA SUN.
A 974 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW TONIGHT WILL TRACK TO 255 NM SOUTHEAST
OF SAND POINT AT 966 MB SUN NIGHT.


$$

PKZ119-280430-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ120-280430-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ121-280430-
RESURRECTION BAY-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN
WITH SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE 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.

$$

PKZ125-280430-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-280430-
PORT VALDEZ-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-280430-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

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

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-280430-
VALDEZ ARM-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-280430-
PASSAGE CANAL-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-280430-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-280430-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
21 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ132-280430-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. 
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ136-280430-
CHINIAK BAY-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-280430-
MARMOT BAY-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ138-280430-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ139-280430-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-280430-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-280430-
KACHEMAK BAY-
732 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
947 
FZAK51 PAFC 271734 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

UPDATED ZONES 119 120 130 AND 131

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.

PKZ197-280500-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 962 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL BECOME A BROAD 965
MB LOW CENTERED 75 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK TONIGHT BEFORE
CROSSING THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND MOVING INTO THE BERING SEA SUN.
A 974 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW TONIGHT WILL TRACK TO 255 NM SOUTHEAST
OF SAND POINT AT 966 MB SUN NIGHT.


$$

PKZ119-280500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

UPDATED

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ120-280500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

UPDATED

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ121-280500-
RESURRECTION BAY-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN
WITH SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE 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.

$$

PKZ125-280500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS.  
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-280500-
PORT VALDEZ-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-280500-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

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

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-280500-
VALDEZ ARM-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.  
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-280500-
PASSAGE CANAL-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-280500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

UPDATED

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN.  
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-280500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

UPDATED

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY LATE MORNING. 
SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.  
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ132-280500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.  
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ136-280500-
CHINIAK BAY-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.  
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-280500-
MARMOT BAY-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.  
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ138-280500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN.  
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ139-280500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.  
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-280500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.  
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-280500-
KACHEMAK BAY-
834 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
003 
FZAK51 PAFC 271838 AAC
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

UPDATE TO ZONE 132

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.

PKZ197-280515-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 962 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL BECOME A BROAD 965
MB LOW CENTERED 75 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKINAK TONIGHT BEFORE
CROSSING THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND MOVING INTO THE BERING SEA SUN.
A 974 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW TONIGHT WILL TRACK TO 255 NM SOUTHEAST
OF SAND POINT AT 966 MB SUN NIGHT.


$$

PKZ119-280515-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.   
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
20 FT. RAIN.   
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT.   
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.   
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.   
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ120-280515-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.   
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.   
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.   
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.   
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ121-280515-
RESURRECTION BAY-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN
WITH SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS.  
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.   
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE 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.

$$

PKZ125-280515-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.   
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS.   
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.   
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.   
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.   
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-280515-
PORT VALDEZ-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.   
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.   
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-280515-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

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

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.   
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.   
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-280515-
VALDEZ ARM-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS.   
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.   
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.   
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.   
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-280515-
PASSAGE CANAL-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.   
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.   
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.   
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.   
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-280515-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN.   
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.   
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.   
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT.   
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-280515-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT BY LATE MORNING.  SEAS
21 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.   
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.   
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.   
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.   
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.   
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ132-280515-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS
WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.   
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.   
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.   
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.   
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ136-280515-
CHINIAK BAY-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.   
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.   
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.   
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.   
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-280515-
MARMOT BAY-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.   
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.   
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.   
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.   
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ138-280515-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.   
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN.   
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN.   
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.   
.MON...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.   
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ139-280515-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.   
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.   
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.   
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.   
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-280515-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.   
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.   
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.   
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.   
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.   
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-280515-
KACHEMAK BAY-
938 AM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT.   
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.   
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.   
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.   
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.   
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
020 
FZAK51 PAFC 272353
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

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.

PKZ197-281300-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 962 MB LOW 160 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK MOVES INTO THE EASTERN
BERING SEA SUN MORNING AND WEAKENS. A 965 MB LOW 310 NM SOUTHEAST
OF KODIAK ISLAND MOVES ACROSS THE BARREN ISLANDS TONIGHT AND
DISSIPATES. A DEVELOPING NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 430 NM
SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK ISLAND AT 973 MB MON AFTERNOON.


$$

PKZ119-281300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 18 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ120-281300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
24 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ121-281300-
RESURRECTION BAY-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-281300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-281300-
PORT VALDEZ-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-281300-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-281300-
VALDEZ ARM-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-281300-
PASSAGE CANAL-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-281300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 23 FT SUBSIDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ131-281300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ132-281300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUN...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ136-281300-
CHINIAK BAY-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ137-281300-
MARMOT BAY-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ138-281300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ139-281300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 17 FT SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ140-281300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-281300-
KACHEMAK BAY-
253 PM AKST SAT FEB 27 2016

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
391 
FZAK51 PAFC 281249
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

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.

PKZ197-290215-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 969 MB LOW 95 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY MOVES TO 40 NM
NORTHWEST OF KODIAK AND DISSIPATES MON MORNING. A 978 MB LOW
MOVES TO 450 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MON AFTERNOON THEN
TRACKS TO 70 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK BY TUE MORNING AT 981 MB.

$$

PKZ119-290215-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ120-290215-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ121-290215-
RESURRECTION BAY-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-290215-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 7
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-290215-
PORT VALDEZ-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-290215-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-290215-
VALDEZ ARM-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-290215-
PASSAGE CANAL-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-290215-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ131-290215-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ132-290215-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ136-290215-
CHINIAK BAY-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ137-290215-
MARMOT BAY-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ138-290215-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11
FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ139-290215-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ140-290215-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-290215-
KACHEMAK BAY-
349 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
067 
FZAK51 PAFC 281438 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

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.

PKZ197-290415-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 969 MB LOW 95 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY MOVES TO 40 NM
NORTHWEST OF KODIAK AND DISSIPATES MON MORNING. A 978 MB LOW
MOVES TO 450 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MON AFTERNOON THEN
TRACKS TO 70 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK BY TUE MORNING AT 981 MB.

$$

PKZ119-290415-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ120-290415-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ121-290415-
RESURRECTION BAY-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-290415-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-290415-
PORT VALDEZ-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-290415-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-290415-
VALDEZ ARM-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-290415-
PASSAGE CANAL-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-290415-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ131-290415-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ132-290415-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ136-290415-
CHINIAK BAY-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ137-290415-
MARMOT BAY-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ138-290415-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ139-290415-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ140-290415-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-290415-
KACHEMAK BAY-
538 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
899 
FZAK51 PAFC 281808
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

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.

PKZ197-290430-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 969 MB LOW 95 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY MOVES TO 40 NM
NORTHWEST OF KODIAK AND DISSIPATES MON MORNING. A 978 MB LOW
MOVES TO 450 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND MON AFTERNOON THEN
TRACKS TO 70 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK BY TUE MORNING AT 981 MB.

$$

PKZ119-290430-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.  
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ120-290430-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.  
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ121-290430-
RESURRECTION BAY-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2
FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.  
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-290430-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-290430-
PORT VALDEZ-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.  
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.  
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-290430-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-290430-
VALDEZ ARM-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.  
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-290430-
PASSAGE CANAL-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.  
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.  
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-290430-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.  
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ131-290430-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ132-290430-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 23 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.  
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ136-290430-
CHINIAK BAY-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ137-290430-
MARMOT BAY-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.  
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ138-290430-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.  
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ139-290430-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.  
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ140-290430-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.  
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-290430-
KACHEMAK BAY-
908 AM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.  
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
457 
FZAK51 PAFC 290025
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

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.

PKZ197-291315-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
SOUTH TO SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF
TONIGHT. A SURFACE FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTHERN GULF OF ALASKA
ON MONDAY MORNING 150 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK. THIS FRONT WILL PROGRESS
NORTHWARD ACROSS THE GULF AND WILL BE LOCATED 80 NM SOUTH OF
SEWARD ON TUESDAY EVENING.

$$

PKZ119-291315-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 17 FT. RAIN SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ120-291315-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ121-291315-
RESURRECTION BAY-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS HIGHER SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-291315-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-291315-
PORT VALDEZ-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-291315-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-291315-
VALDEZ ARM-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NE 10
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-291315-
PASSAGE CANAL-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. 
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-291315-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ131-291315-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ132-291315-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ136-291315-
CHINIAK BAY-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
13 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ137-291315-
MARMOT BAY-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ138-291315-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ139-291315-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ140-291315-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ141-291315-
KACHEMAK BAY-
325 PM AKST SUN FEB 28 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 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 Feb 22, 5:10 AM AKST, 10 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 22, 5:10 AM AKST, 10 hours 12 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
510 AM AKST MON FEB 22 2016

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
NOW THAT THE LAST FRONT AND SHORTWAVE HAVE MOVED THROUGH THE
PATTERN ALOFT LOOKS MUCH MORE BENIGN. BROAD AND WEAK TROUGHING
SITS OVER MUCH OF THE BERING SEA WITH THE REMNANT UPPER LOW
SPINNING OVER BRISTOL BAY...HEADING INLAND EARLY THIS MORNING.
GENERALLY THE UPPER LEVEL JET IS SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS BUT NOT AS
FAR SOUTH AS MOST OF THE WINTER. THERE ARE TWO STRONGER UPPER
LEVEL SYSTEMS...ONE JUST SOUTH OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS CURRENTLY
DEVELOPING A SURFACE SYSTEM AS WELL...AND A CUT OFF LOW AROUND 40N
SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND. THE UPPER LOW CURRENTLY MOVING INLAND HAS
USED UP MOST OF ITS ENERGY...THOUGH WITH SUCH COLD TEMPERATURES
ALOFT AND A FAIRLY WARM AIR MASS AT THE SURFACE...LOTS OF
INSTABILITY IS PRESENT. THAT INSTABILITY IS THE FOCUS FOR
PLENTIFUL SHOWER ACTIVITY...MAINLY ALONG THE COAST THIS MORNING.
SOME LIGHTNING STRIKES HAVE BEEN DETECTED BY SATELLITE ALONG THE
COAST OF WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. THE UPSLOPE FLOW ON THE
TERRAIN IS PROVIDING JUST ENOUGH LIFT TO ENHANCE THE CONVECTIVE
SHOWERS. ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TERRAIN...THE COOK INLET REGION
REMAINS MOSTLY DOWNSLOPED AND DRY WITH SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS
LINGERING ALONG THE TERRAIN SAVE FOR KACHEMAK BAY WHERE SOME
SHOWERS ARE MAKING IT OVER THE MOUNTAINS.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

THE NAM SEEMED TO VERIFY THE BEST WITH REGARDS TO THE LAST
EVENT...AND THE MESOSCALE MODELS PERFORMED VERY WELL WITH THIS
VERY ANOMALOUS EVENT COMPARED TO GLOBAL GUIDANCE. NOW THAT THE
PATTERN HAS SETTLED A LITTLE BIT AND BAROCLINIC ENERGY HAS BEEN
USED UP...GUIDANCE HAS FAR LESS DISCREPANCIES THAN THE PREVIOUS
FEW DAYS. THERE IS GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE SHOWERY PATTERN
CONTINUING WHILE THE COLD AIR STICKS AROUND TODAY. BEYOND
THAT...THE CUT OFF LOW IN THE MID-LATITUDES WILL GET PICKED UP BY
THE ALEUTIAN LOW...SENDING A FRONT UP INTO THE GULF. AGREEMENT IS
PRETTY GOOD ON TIMING OF THIS FRONT AND SURFACE LOW PRESSURE.
LOOKS AT THIS POINT TO BE A GALE/STORM FORCE FRONT MOVING INTO THE
NORTHERN GULF BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

&&

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

BROAD AND UNSTABLE CYCLONIC FLOW ALOFT OVER THE GULF AND
SOUTHCENTRAL WILL CONTINUE SHOWERS ACROSS MUCH OF THE FORECAST
AREA. A COLD POOL OF AIR AT 500 MB (-37C TO -38C) HAS HELP TO
DESTABILIZE THE ATMOSPHERE AND HAS GIVEN RISE TO ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE GULF THIS MORNING....WHICH
COULD CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. CONDITIONS BECOME MORE
STABLE TONIGHT AS TEMPERATURES WARM AIR ALOFT. ON TUE THE FOCUS
SHIFTS TO A DEVELOPING LOW HEADING TOWARD THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND
ITS ASSOCIATED FRONT MOVING NORTH IN THE GULF. WINDS IN ADVANCE
AND ALONG THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY SHOULD BRING GALES TO STORM FORCE
WINDS TO THE NORTHERN GULF TUE THROUGH TUE NIGHT. THIS FRONT WILL
ALSO BRING A FAIR AMOUNT OF PRECIPITATION TO THE COASTS WHICH
LOOKS LIKE IT WILL LEAN TOWARD RAIN AS 850 MB TEMPS SHOULD BE
WARMER ON THIS ROUND. CURRENT MODEL PROJECTIONS ALSO SHOW A MORE
CLASSIC DOWNSLOPE SIGNATURE TO THE LEE OF THE CHUGACH/KENAI
MOUNTAINS.

&&

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

SHOWER ACTIVITY ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND WILL CONTINUE TO
TAPER OFF THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AS A DECAYING AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE IN BRISTOL BAY CONTINUES TO FIZZLE OUT. THE BULK OF THE
REMAINING SHOWERS WILL BE LARGELY CONFINED TO A LINE EXTENDING
FROM THE WESTERN CAPES OF THE BRISTOL BAY AREA EASTWARD TOWARD THE
ALASKA AND ALEUTIAN RANGES. BY THIS EVENING...SHOWERS WILL BECOME
WIDELY SCATTERED WITH THE LOSS OF SYNOPTIC FORCING...LEAVING
UPSLOPE LOCATIONS AS THE MOST LIKELY AREAS TO SEE A BRIEF SNOW
SHOWER OR TWO. PATCHY FOG (VSBY POSSIBLY LESS THAN ONE MILE) IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP MID-MORNING ACROSS THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND
WESTERN CAPES AS FLOW BECOMES WEAK FROM THE SOUTH. THIS ONSHORE
FLOW SHOULD PRODUCE FAVORABLE (ALBEIT SHALLOW) HYDROLAPSES TO
SUPPORT FOG AND LOW STRATUS. THERE APPEARS THAT ENOUGH MIXING
DURING THE AFTERNOON SHOULD LIFT THE FOG BUT LOW CLOUDS LOOK TO BE
LIKELY THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. ANOTHER SHOT OF PRECIPITATION WILL
BE OBSERVED TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE
NORTHERN PACIFIC SWINGS A FRONT NORTH TOWARD THE ALASKA PENINSULA.
THE FRONTAL ORIENTATION WILL BE LARGELY NORTHWEST/SOUTHEAST
ORIENTED WHICH LOOKS TO KEEP LOCATIONS ON THE LEE SIDE OF THE
ALEUTIAN RAGE (KING SALMON AND SIMILAR LOCATIONS) ON THE DRY SIDE.
THIS SHOULD ALSO PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS RANGING FROM 30 TO 45 MPH
ACROSS THE BRISTOL BAY AREA.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)...

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SKIRTING SOUTH OF THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS WILL PUSH A FRONT ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. ONE CONCERN WITH THE
FRONT THIS MORNING WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR BLOWING SNOW (MAINLY
NEAR ADAK) AS TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN NEAR OR JUST BELOW FREEZING
AT THE ONSET OF THE PRECIPITATION. GUSTY WINDS UP TO 45 MPH WILL
BE OBSERVED BY MIDDAY AND WILL COINCIDE WITH THE SNOWFALL OVER
THE REGION. HOWEVER...TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO WARM INTO THE
UPPER 30S IN THE AFTERNOON WITH DECENT SOUTHERLY WARM AIR
ADVECTION WHICH SHOULD LIMIT BOTH SNOW ACCUMULATION AS WELL AS
VISIBILITY REDUCTION FROM THE BLOWING SNOW. THUS...NO ADVISORY
WILL BE ISSUED WITH THE MORNING PACKAGE BUT VISIBILITIES NEAR ADAK
COULD DROP TO A HALF MILE BRIEFLY AT THE INITIAL ONSET OF SNOWFALL.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)...
FORECAST GUIDANCE REMAINS IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH A BROAD UPPER
LEVEL TROUGH REMAINING OVER MUCH OF THE BERING/ALEUTIANS AND PART
OF THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND. TO THE EAST...A STOUT BLOCKING RIDGE
OVER SOUTHEAST ALASKA WILL GET PUSHED FURTHER TO THE EAST WITH
EACH WAVE THAT TRACKS UP THE WESTERN FLANK OF THE RIDGE THROUGH
THE END OF THE WEEK. THERE IS LITTLE CHANGE IN FORECAST REASONING
FROM YESTERDAYS PACKAGE...WITH MULTIPLE WAVES ROTATING THROUGH
THE TROUGH AND EVENTUALLY TRACKING INTO PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN
MAINLAND THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND.

THE MAIN WEATHER FEATURE OF THE EXTENDED IS THE LARGE NORTH
PACIFIC LOW SOUTH OF COLD BAY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG FRONT
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW IS EXPECTED TO ROTATE NORTHWARD INTO THE
NORTHERN GULF COAST WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND PUSH FURTHER INLAND BY
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION
AND GUSTY WINDS MAINLY ALONG THE EASTERN KENAI AND AREAS
SURROUNDING PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND. THE AREAS ON THE LEE SIDE OF THE
CHUGACH AND KENAI RANGES SHOULD REMAIN MOSTLY DRY FROM
DOWNSLOPING...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME SPILL-OVER AROUND THE
UPPER COOK INLET AREA DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. THIS FRONT IS WILL
HAVE A GOOD DEAL OF MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH IT...THUS A SECOND
SHOT OF POTENTIALLY HEAVY PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED FOR THE
NORTHERN GULF COAST WITH RAIN ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST AND SNOW
INLAND AND AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

OUT WEST...SOUTHEAST FLOW OVER THE ALEUTIAN RANGE WILL CAUSE SOME
GUSTY WINDS AND DOWNSLOPING ALONG THE RANGE AND ALASKA PENINSULA
WEDNESDAY. AS THE LARGE LOW MENTIONED ABOVE SLOWLY DRIFTS
WESTWARD OVER DUTCH HARBOR BY THE END OF THE WEEK...CONDITIONS
OVER THE SW MAINLAND WILL BECOME MORE SHOWERS AND HAVE A SLIGHTLY
STRONGER OFFSHORE FLOW. MODELS ARE SHOWING A SECOND LOW DEVELOPING
OFF THE BASE OF THE TROUGH FRIDAY...AND TRACKING TOWARD THE AKPEN
BETWEEN SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM IS
SHOWING SIGNS OF PHASING WITH THE PREVIOUS LOW OVER THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS OVER NEXT WEEKEND...KEEPING WET AND WINDY CONDITIONS
OVER A FAIR STRETCH OF THE AREA THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. WEST OF
THESE TWO SYSTEM HOWEVER...COOL NORTHERLY FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER A
GOOD PORTION OF THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN BERING/ALEUTIANS. THIS
WILL KEEP SHOWERY CONDITIONS AND SOME GUSTY WINDS OVER MUCH OF
THE AREA THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...STORM WARNING...120 130 131 132 138 150 .
         GALE WARNING...119 136 137 139 141 155 160 165 170 171
                        172 174 175 176 177 178 180.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...MTL
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...RMC
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...MMC
LONG TERM...TP

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Feb 22, 3:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Feb 22, 3:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Feb 22, 3:22 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 22, 3:22 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Feb 22, 3:38 PM AKSTAreal Flood AdvisoryAFC3 days
Feb 23, 3:21 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 days
Feb 23, 3:21 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Feb 23, 3:35 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 23, 3:35 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Feb 23, 3:35 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Feb 23, 2:58 PM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC13 hr
Feb 23, 2:58 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC7 days

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