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Small Craft Advisory 344, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Apr 20, 2016, 3:22 PM AKDT. It was in force for 72 hr.
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The facts
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2016, 3:22 PM AKDT (23:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 23, 2016, 3:13 PM AKDT
- In force
- 72 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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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. $$ PKZ141-211245- KACHEMAK BAY- 322 PM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$
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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 20, 5:13 AM AKDT, 10 hours 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 20, 5:13 AM AKDT, 10 hours 9 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 513 AM AKDT WED APR 20 2016 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... ONE LOOK AT THE WATER VAPOR SATELLITE TELLS THE STORY OF THE WEATHER PATTERN ACROSS ALASKA. A BROAD LONGWAVE TROUGH STRETCHES FROM THE EASTERN BERING INTO THE NORTH PACIFIC. EAST OF THIS TROUGH...RIDGING FROM THE CONTINENTAL WEST COAST CONTINUES TO NUDGE INTO THE EASTERN HALF OF MAINLAND AK. THIS IS MUCH THE SAME PATTERN WE HAVE BEEN IN FOR THE BETTER PART OF A MONTH NOW. THE NET EFFECT WILL SEEM VERY SIMILAR...OCCASIONAL WET CONDITIONS ACROSS SOUTHWEST AK AND COASTAL AREAS OF SOUTH CENTRAL...WITH ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES FOR MOST MAINLAND LOCATIONS. A SMALL FEATURE WE ARE KEEPING A CLOSE EYE ON THIS MORNING IS A DEVELOPING LOW SOUTH OF COLD BAY. MODELS DID NOT RESOLVE THIS FEATURE WELL ON MONDAY...BUT ARE NOW IN FAIRLY SOLID AGREEMENT. THEY ALL SHOW WINDS INCREASING MARKEDLY IN THE CORRIDOR FROM SAND POINT THROUGH COLD BAY THIS MORNING. WE INCORPORATED THIS INTO THE GOING FORECAST AND WILL BE MONITORING OBSERVATION TRENDS. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... IN THIS RELATIVELY "STAGNANT" PATTERN...SYNOPTIC-SCALE FEATURES ARE RATHER SLOW TO CHANGE. THIS HAS ALLOWED MODELS TO HANDLE THE LONGWAVE PATTERN RATHER WELL. MOST OF THE CHANGES ARE IN DEALING WITH LOCAL EFFECTS AND SMALLER DISTURBANCES. AS PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED...THE LOW APPROACHING COLD BAY IS ONE SUCH DISTURBANCE. HIGHER RESOLUTION MODELS WERE USED TO NUDGE WINDS UPWARD SOMEWHAT WITH IT. IN THE EAST...MINOR UPDATES WERE MADE WITH THE GFS IN THE FIRST 48 HOURS AND THEN WITH THE ECMWF AFTER THAT. THERE WERE VERY FEW CHANGES FROM FRI MORNING ONWARD AS MODELS ARE STRUGGLING WITH THE EXACT PLACEMENT OF A CLOSED SURFACE LOW TRACKING INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF. IT LOOKS LIKE A VERY SIMILAR SET-UP TO MANY OF THE FRONTS WE HAVE SEEN PUSH INTO THE GULF COAST WITH A MODEST BARRIER JET AND HEAVIER RAIN. IT IS JUST TOO EARLY TO NAIL DOWN THE TIMING AND EXACT LOCATION AT THIS POINT. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)... THE WEATHER FRONT OVER THE KENAI PENINSULA WILL DRIFT WEST AND WEAKEN TODAY. THE REMAINS OF THE FRONT WILL CROSS KODIAK ISLAND TONIGHT. UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA FROM THE EAST THROUGH THURSDAY. THIS WILL USHER IN A DRY AND RATHER WARM AIR MASS. HIGH TEMPERATURES AT MANY LOCATIONS ON THURSDAY COULD BE TEN OR MORE DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. A TROUGH RIDING UP THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE RIDGE WILL BEGIN TO PUSH INTO THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHEAST THURSDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL BRING CHANCES OF RAIN TO THE GULF COAST AND EASTERN KENAI PENINSULA. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2...WED AND THU)... A DECAYING FRONT WILL LINGER THROUGH THE AREA TODAY. THIS WILL MAKE FOR PLENTY OF CLOUD COVER IN THE MORNING...BUT WE SHOULD START TO SEE SOME BREAKS BY THE AFTERNOON. IT WILL ALSO KEEP THE SOUTHEAST WINDS BLOWING FOR MANY LOCATIONS SUCH AS ILIAMNA AND SPARREVOHN. IN SPOTS WHERE THE WIND HAS EASED OVERNIGHT...EXPECT SOME GUSTS TO REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AS THE SUN HELPS TO MIX HIGHER WINDS DOWN TO THE SURFACE. WEAK INSTABILITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT COULD ALSO HELP PRODUCE SOME SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. FOR THE ALASKA PENINSULA...STRONGER SOUTHEAST WINDS AND MORE MODERATE RAIN WILL DEFINITELY FAVOR THE PACIFIC SIDE. THU...THE MAINLAND SHOULD START TO SEE A DRYING TREND AS HIGHER PRESSURE PUSHES IN FROM THE EAST. MEANWHILE...WET AND GUSTY SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL PERSIST FOR THE AKPEN AS ANOTHER SMALL LOW PUSHES THROUGH THE AREA. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2...WED AND THU)...THE BROAD TROUGH WILL KEEP WEAK COUNTER-CLOCKWISE FLOW IN PLACE ACROSS THE DOMAIN FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. WEAK LOWS FORMING NEAR THE AKPEN WILL THEN DRIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AS THEY FALL APART. THIS WILL KEEP A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND SMALL CRAFT LEVEL WINDS IN THE FORECAST. THE STRONGER SYSTEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE 300MB JET STREAM WILL REMAIN SOUTH OF THE CHAIN. && .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 155 414. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES 120 130 131 132 136 137 138 139 150 160 165 170 172 174 176 177 178 179 180 181 185. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...MO SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...BL SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...DK LONG TERM...SB
The office that day
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, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Apr 20, 3:07 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 37 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.