Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2016
Small Craft Advisory 342, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Apr 20, 2016, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2016, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 23, 2016, 3:13 PM AKDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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850 FZAK51 PAFC 201200 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 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. PKZ197-210115- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT IN THE CENTRAL GULF SLIDES TO THE WESTERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WEST OF THE GULF BY THU MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GULF STARTING THIS AFTERNOON. A WEAK FRONT MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN GULF THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-210115- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ120-210115- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-210115- RESURRECTION BAY- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-210115- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-210115- PORT VALDEZ- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-210115- VALDEZ NARROWS- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-210115- VALDEZ ARM- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-210115- PASSAGE CANAL- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-210115- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ131-210115- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-210115- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ136-210115- CHINIAK BAY- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-210115- MARMOT BAY- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-210115- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ139-210115- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-210115- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-210115- KACHEMAK BAY- 400 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
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277 FZAK51 PAFC 201452 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 UPDATED ZONES 119 120 136 137 138 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. PKZ197-210315- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT IN THE CENTRAL GULF SLIDES TO THE WESTERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WEST OF THE GULF BY THU MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GULF STARTING THIS AFTERNOON. A WEAK FRONT MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN GULF THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-210315- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ120-210315- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-210315- RESURRECTION BAY- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-210315- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-210315- PORT VALDEZ- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-210315- VALDEZ NARROWS- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-210315- VALDEZ ARM- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-210315- PASSAGE CANAL- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-210315- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ131-210315- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-210315- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ136-210315- CHINIAK BAY- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-210315- MARMOT BAY- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-210315- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ139-210315- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-210315- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-210315- KACHEMAK BAY- 652 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
763 FZAK51 PAFC 201926 CCA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 UPDATED ZONES 119 120 136 137 138 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. PKZ197-210730- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT IN THE CENTRAL GULF SLIDES TO THE WESTERN GULF THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WEST OF THE GULF BY THU MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GULF STARTING THIS AFTERNOON. A WEAK FRONT MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN GULF THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-210730- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ120-210730- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ121-210730- RESURRECTION BAY- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-210730- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-210730- PORT VALDEZ- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-210730- VALDEZ NARROWS- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-210730- VALDEZ ARM- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-210730- PASSAGE CANAL- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-210730- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ131-210730- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-210730- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ136-210730- CHINIAK BAY- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ137-210730- MARMOT BAY- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-210730- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ139-210730- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ140-210730- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-210730- KACHEMAK BAY- 1126 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
241 FZAK51 PAFC 202322 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 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. PKZ197-211245- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL EXIT ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA WED NIGHT. ANOTHER FRONT WILL CROSS THE NORTHERN GULF THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI. $$ PKZ119-211245- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ120-211245- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ121-211245- RESURRECTION BAY- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .THU...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-211245- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ126-211245- PORT VALDEZ- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-211245- VALDEZ NARROWS- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-211245- VALDEZ ARM- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-211245- PASSAGE CANAL- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 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. $$ PKZ130-211245- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ131-211245- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. .THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ132-211245- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ136-211245- CHINIAK BAY- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ137-211245- MARMOT BAY- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-211245- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ139-211245- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-211245- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-211245- KACHEMAK BAY- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
437 FZAK51 PAFC 211200 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 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. PKZ197-220045- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE ALASKA PENINSULA TODAY. A FRONT WILL CROSS THE NORTHERN GULF TONIGHT THROUGH FRI. A 987 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK ISLAND LATE FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-220045- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND TO 15 KT EARLY BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ120-220045- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ121-220045- RESURRECTION BAY- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-220045- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ126-220045- PORT VALDEZ- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-220045- VALDEZ NARROWS- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT THIS MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-220045- VALDEZ ARM- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-220045- PASSAGE CANAL- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER THIS MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 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. $$ PKZ130-220045- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ131-220045- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ132-220045- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ136-220045- CHINIAK BAY- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ137-220045- MARMOT BAY- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-220045- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ139-220045- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...N WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-220045- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...N WIND TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-220045- KACHEMAK BAY- 400 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
927 FZAK51 PAFC 211455 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 UPDATED 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. PKZ197-220315- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE ALASKA PENINSULA TODAY. A FRONT WILL CROSS THE NORTHERN GULF TONIGHT THROUGH FRI. A 987 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK ISLAND LATE FRI NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-220315- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW WIND TO 15 KT EARLY BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ120-220315- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ121-220315- RESURRECTION BAY- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-220315- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ126-220315- PORT VALDEZ- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-220315- VALDEZ NARROWS- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT THIS MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-220315- VALDEZ ARM- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-220315- PASSAGE CANAL- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER THIS MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 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. $$ PKZ130-220315- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ131-220315- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ132-220315- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ136-220315- CHINIAK BAY- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ137-220315- MARMOT BAY- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ138-220315- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ139-220315- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...N WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ140-220315- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...N WIND TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ141-220315- KACHEMAK BAY- 655 AM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
118 FZAK51 PAFC 212345 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 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. PKZ197-221230- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT WILL CROSS THE NORTHERN GULF TONIGHT THROUGH FRI. A 987 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW ENTERS THE FAR SOUTHERN GULF 310 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK LATE FRI NIGHT AND DRIFTS TO 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK SAT AFTERNOON AT 992 MB. $$ PKZ119-221230- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ120-221230- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ121-221230- RESURRECTION BAY- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-221230- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-221230- PORT VALDEZ- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-221230- VALDEZ NARROWS- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-221230- VALDEZ ARM- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-221230- PASSAGE CANAL- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-221230- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-221230- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ132-221230- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ136-221230- CHINIAK BAY- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ137-221230- MARMOT BAY- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-221230- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-221230- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-221230- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-221230- KACHEMAK BAY- 345 PM AKDT THU APR 21 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
637 FZAK51 PAFC 221157 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 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. PKZ197-230045- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH TODAY. A 987 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW ENTERS THE FAR SOUTHERN GULF 360 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK LATE TONIGHT AND DRIFTS TO 240 NM EAST OF SITKINAK BY SUN MORNING AT 995 MB. $$ PKZ119-230045- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ120-230045- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ121-230045- RESURRECTION BAY- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-230045- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT EARLY BECOMING SE 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-230045- PORT VALDEZ- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-230045- VALDEZ NARROWS- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-230045- VALDEZ ARM- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-230045- PASSAGE CANAL- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 MPH BECOMING E 20 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .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. $$ PKZ130-230045- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EARLY BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-230045- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EARLY BECOMING E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ132-230045- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ136-230045- CHINIAK BAY- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ137-230045- MARMOT BAY- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-230045- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ139-230045- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-230045- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-230045- KACHEMAK BAY- 357 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
964 FZAK51 PAFC 221509 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 UPDATED ZONES 119 120 125 138 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. PKZ197-230315- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH TODAY. A 987 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW ENTERS THE FAR SOUTHERN GULF 360 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK LATE TONIGHT AND DRIFTS TO 240 NM EAST OF SITKINAK BY SUN MORNING AT 995 MB. $$ PKZ119-230315- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. ALONG THE COAST...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. $$ PKZ120-230315- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ121-230315- RESURRECTION BAY- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ125-230315- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-230315- PORT VALDEZ- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-230315- VALDEZ NARROWS- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ128-230315- VALDEZ ARM- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-230315- PASSAGE CANAL- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 MPH BECOMING E 20 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .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. $$ PKZ130-230315- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EARLY BECOMING NE 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-230315- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EARLY BECOMING E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ132-230315- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. $$ PKZ136-230315- CHINIAK BAY- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ137-230315- MARMOT BAY- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ138-230315- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ139-230315- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-230315- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ141-230315- KACHEMAK BAY- 709 AM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
002 FZAK51 PAFC 222340 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 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. PKZ197-231245- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 986 MB LOW 400 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK WILL TRACK TO 235 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK SAT AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKEN OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF ON SUN. $$ PKZ119-231245- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ120-231245- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-231245- RESURRECTION BAY- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-231245- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-231245- PORT VALDEZ- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-231245- VALDEZ NARROWS- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE WIND 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-231245- VALDEZ ARM- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-231245- PASSAGE CANAL- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-231245- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ131-231245- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-231245- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ136-231245- CHINIAK BAY- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ137-231245- MARMOT BAY- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-231245- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ139-231245- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. .SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-231245- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-231245- KACHEMAK BAY- 340 PM AKDT FRI APR 22 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
339 FZAK51 PAFC 231159 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 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. PKZ197-240030- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 983 MB LOW 265 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK WILL DRIFT TO 255 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK SUN MORNING...THEN WEAKEN AS IT MOVES INTO THE COAST BY MON MORNING. $$ PKZ119-240030- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ120-240030- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-240030- RESURRECTION BAY- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TODAY...N WIND TO 15 KT BECOMING SOUTH 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-240030- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-240030- PORT VALDEZ- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-240030- VALDEZ NARROWS- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-240030- VALDEZ ARM- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-240030- PASSAGE CANAL- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TODAY...W WIND TO 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER THIS MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W WINDS GUSTING TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-240030- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ131-240030- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-240030- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ136-240030- CHINIAK BAY- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ137-240030- MARMOT BAY- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-240030- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ139-240030- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-240030- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-240030- KACHEMAK BAY- 359 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
607 FZAK51 PAFC 231536 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 UPDATED ZONE 129 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ197-240315- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 983 MB LOW 265 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK WILL DRIFT TO 255 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK SUN MORNING...THEN WEAKEN AS IT MOVES INTO THE COAST BY MON MORNING. $$ PKZ119-240315- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. .WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ120-240315- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ121-240315- RESURRECTION BAY- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TODAY...N WIND TO 15 KT BECOMING SOUTH 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-240315- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-240315- PORT VALDEZ- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-240315- VALDEZ NARROWS- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-240315- VALDEZ ARM- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-240315- PASSAGE CANAL- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 UPDATED .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W WINDS GUSTING TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. RAIN. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-240315- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ131-240315- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ132-240315- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ136-240315- CHINIAK BAY- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ137-240315- MARMOT BAY- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ138-240315- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ139-240315- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-240315- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-240315- KACHEMAK BAY- 736 AM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$
719 FZAK51 PAFC 232313 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 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. PKZ197-241200- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 989 MB LOW 370 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON WILL DRIFT TO 300 NM SOUTH OF CAPE SUCKLING BY SUN AFTERNOON THEN DISSIPATE SUN EVENING. A WEATHER FRONT IN THE NORTHERN GULF SUN EVENING WILL MOVE ONSHORE SUN NIGHT. A 995 MB LOW 900 NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL BE A 977 MB LOW 200 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK MON AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA SUN NIGHT TO THE NORTHERN GULF MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-241200- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. $$ PKZ120-241200- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ121-241200- RESURRECTION BAY- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-241200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ126-241200- PORT VALDEZ- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-241200- VALDEZ NARROWS- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-241200- VALDEZ ARM- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-241200- PASSAGE CANAL- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-241200- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ131-241200- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ132-241200- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. $$ PKZ136-241200- CHINIAK BAY- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. .MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ137-241200- MARMOT BAY- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. .SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ138-241200- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ139-241200- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ140-241200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-241200- KACHEMAK BAY- 313 PM AKDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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 Apr 19, 4:19 PM AKDT, 11 hours 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 19, 4:19 PM AKDT, 11 hours 41 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 419 PM AKDT TUE APR 19 2016 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... THE PERSISTENT LONGWAVE TROUGH REMAINS IN PLACE OVER THE BERING SEA WITH GENERAL RIDGING EXTENDING NORTHWARD ALONG THE CONTINENTAL WEST COAST AND UP INTO MAINLAND ALASKA. THIS IS SETTING THE STAGE FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE STATE TO SEE CONTINUED SOUTHEAST FLOW. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND AND KODIAK ISLAND IS SLOWLY MAKING NORTHWARD PROGRESS BUT WILL BE STALLING TONIGHT. GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS AND INCREASED CLOUD COVER FROM BRISTOL BAY TO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA AND INTO MOST OF THE COOK INLET AREA ARE THE MAIN IMPACTS FROM THIS FRONT AS THE COASTAL MOUNTAINS ARE KNOCKING OUT MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION IN THE TYPICAL UPSLOPE AREAS. MEANWHILE...A SHORTWAVE TROUGH IS MAKING A NEAR- APPROACH TO THE COASTLINE OF THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND AND IS HELPING TO PRODUCE A LITTLE MORE IN THE WAY OF RAIN IN THAT AREA...THOUGH EVEN THIS WILL BE ON THE DECLINE BY TONIGHT. FURTHER WEST...BROAD CYCLONIC FLOW AND WEAK THERMAL ADVECTION DOMINATE ACROSS THE BERING SEA. SO WHILE CLOUDINESS AND GENERALLY UNSETTLED WEATHER ARE WIDESPREAD THE WEATHER PATTERN AS A WHOLE IS FAIRLY BENIGN FOR THIS PART OF THE WORLD. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... THE MODELS ARE IN GOOD OVERALL AGREEMENT...AND ALL DEPICT NO FUNDAMENTAL PATTERN SHIFTS IN THE NEAR FUTURE. A 175 KT JET STREAK WILL CARRY A SHORTWAVE AROUND THE BASE OF THE LONGWAVE TROUGH TONIGHT AND WILL RESULT IN A NEW LOW SPINNING UP SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA TONIGHT AND TOMORROW. THERE IS A PIECE OF ENERGY THAT SPLITS OFF FROM THIS FEATURE AND RACES NORTHWARD INTO THE LONGWAVE TROUGH. WHILE THERE IS VERY LITTLE UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT FOR THIS FEATURE ALL MODELS DO DEPICT A SURFACE LOW SPINNING UP AND CROSSING THE ALASKA PENINSULA. THE NAM/GFS ARE MORE AGGRESSIVE MOVING THIS REMNANT LOW UP TOWARD THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS TOMORROW AFTERNOON...WHILE THE ECMWF IS WEAKER AND SLOWER. GIVEN THE WEAK UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT THE WEAKER ECMWF/GEM SOLUTIONS ARE FAVORED BY THE WESTERN DOMAIN FOR THE AFTERNOON FORECAST. THE MAIN IMPACT FROM THIS MODEL DISCREPANCY WILL BE TO PROLONG THE GUSTY WINDS IN THE PRIBILOFS. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... GUSTY WINDS WILL BE REACHING PEAK INTENSITY THROUGH GAPS ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM...PORTAGE VALLEY...THE KNIK RIVER VALLEY AND COPPER RIVER THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING BEFORE PRESSURE GRADIENTS ACROSS THE REGION BEGIN TO WEAKEN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RESIDE OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON WHICH WILL KEEP MUCH OF THE REGION ON THE DRY SIDE. THIS HIGH PRESSURE WILL SUPPRESS DIURNAL CONVECTION AS IT HELPS STABILIZE THE MID-LEVELS BY GRADUALLY WARMING THE MID-LEVEL THERMAL PROFILE. THIS HAS BEEN OBSERVED ON THE PAST 3 RAOB SOUNDING FROM PANC. SOME BREAKS IN CLOUD COVER WILL BE OBSERVED ON THURSDAY WITH DECENT SUBSIDENCE FOLLOWING IN THE WAKE OF A WEAK UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE. IN THE MEANTIME...A FRONTAL BOUNDARY CONTINUES TO MAKE VERY SLOW PROGRESS OVER KODIAK ISLAND. RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD THE EASTERN KENAI PENINSULA TONIGHT AS THE FRONT SLOWLY PUSHES EASTWARD BUT RAIN CHANCES WILL DIMINISH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE FRONT RETREATS TO THE WEST. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... STALLED REMNANTS OF A WEATHER FRONT PERSIST ACROSS SOUTHWEST ALASKA...AND WILL BRING RAIN MAINLY TO UPSLOPE AND INLAND AREAS OF BRISTOL BAY AND WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH MUCH OF SOUTHWEST ALASKA...THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING TO THE NORTH AND EAST WILL HELP PUSH THIS FRONT TOWARD THE COAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...BRINGING A CLEARING AND DRYING TREND WITH LESS WIND ESPECIALLY TO INLAND AREAS. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)... WITH BROAD LOW PRESSURE OVER THE BERING THE GENERAL FLOW PATTERN WILL BE CYCLONIC WITH WESTERLY WINDS OVER MUCH OF THE ALEUTIANS...SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW OVER THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND EASTERLY WINDS OVER THE NORTHERN BERING...WITH A FAIRLY STRONG YET STATIONARY WEATHER FRONT DELINEATING THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE WESTERLY WINDS AND EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OUT EAST WHERE THE MAJORITY OF THE UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT WILL BE. THIS PATTERN WILL BE VERY STAGNANT WITH WIDESPREAD RAINY CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR THE SOUTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA AND PRIBILOF ISLANDS THROUGH THE NEXT FEW DAYS. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)... MEDIUM RANGE GUIDANCE PAINTS A SIMILAR PICTURE OF THE LONG-WAVE PATTERN WITH A PERSISTENT TROUGH ACROSS THE NORTH PACIFIC/ALEUTIANS OVER INTO THE GULF OF ALASKA WITH RIDGING FROM WESTERN CANADA INTO THE NORTHERN MAINLAND OF ALASKA. HOWEVER THERE ARE SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES IN HANDLING OF INDIVIDUAL FEATURES EMBEDDED WITHIN THE LONG-WAVE TROUGH. THUS...FORECAST CONFIDENCE STARTS OUT ABOUT AVERAGE AND QUICKLY FALLS TO LOW. ONE NOTABLE COMMONALITY IN ALL THE SOLUTIONS IS FOR A SERIES OF ROBUST LOWS/SHORT-WAVES TO PUSH THE RIDGE A BIT FURTHER NORTH AND EAST THIS WEEKEND. THIS WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT CLOUD COVER TO THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND AND THE LIKELIHOOD OF SEEING RAIN ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION. A CONTINUATION OF GENERALLY SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL STILL LEAD TO LOCALIZED DRYING ON THE NORTH TO WEST SIDE OF MOUNTAIN RANGES...BUT EXPECT A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THESE AREAS AS FEATURES MOVE THROUGH. DESPITE THE INCREASE IN CLOUD COVER... THIS GENERAL FLOW WILL MAINTAIN WELL ABOVE NORMAL TEMPS ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE WARNINGS 130 155. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...AD SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...MC SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...CC LONG TERM...SB
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Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 3:40 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Apr 20, 3:53 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Apr 20, 3:07 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Apr 20, 3:22 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 72 hr |
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