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Small Craft Advisory 531, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jun 30, 2016, 3:16 PM AKDT. It was in force for 72 hr.
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- Issued
- Jun 30, 2016, 3:16 PM AKDT (23:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 3, 2016, 3:11 PM AKDT
- In force
- 72 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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533 FZAK51 PAFC 302316 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 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. PKZ197-011200- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GULF WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH FRI NIGHT. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE WESTERN GULF COAST TONIGHT WILL BECOME A 1007 MB AREA OF LOW PRESSURE 60NM EAST OF CHINIAK BY SAT AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-011200- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ120-011200- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-011200- RESURRECTION BAY- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-011200- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-011200- PORT VALDEZ- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-011200- VALDEZ NARROWS- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-011200- VALDEZ ARM- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-011200- PASSAGE CANAL- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-011200- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-011200- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-011200- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ136-011200- CHINIAK BAY- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-011200- MARMOT BAY- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-011200- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-011200- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-011200- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-011200- KACHEMAK BAY- 316 PM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT EXCEPT 3 FT NEAR THE INLET. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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916 FZAK51 PAFC 011149 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 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. PKZ197-020100- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... WEAK HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH SAT MORNING. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ENTERS THE WESTERN GULF SAT MORNING THROUGH LATE SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-020100- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ120-020100- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-020100- RESURRECTION BAY- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-020100- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-020100- PORT VALDEZ- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-020100- VALDEZ NARROWS- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW WIND 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-020100- VALDEZ ARM- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-020100- PASSAGE CANAL- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-020100- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-020100- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-020100- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ136-020100- CHINIAK BAY- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ137-020100- MARMOT BAY- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-020100- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-020100- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-020100- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-020100- KACHEMAK BAY- 349 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
928 FZAK51 PAFC 011624 AAA CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 UPDATED ZONE 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. PKZ197-020315- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... WEAK HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH SAT MORNING. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ENTERS THE WESTERN GULF SAT MORNING THROUGH LATE SAT NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-020315- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ120-020315- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-020315- RESURRECTION BAY- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-020315- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-020315- PORT VALDEZ- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-020315- VALDEZ NARROWS- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW WIND 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-020315- VALDEZ ARM- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-020315- PASSAGE CANAL- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-020315- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-020315- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ132-020315- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ136-020315- CHINIAK BAY- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. $$ PKZ137-020315- MARMOT BAY- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-020315- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 UPDATED ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...SW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-020315- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-020315- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ141-020315- KACHEMAK BAY- 824 AM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
560 FZAK51 PAFC 012335 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 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. PKZ197-021300- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GULF WILL SLOWLY DRIFT EAST THROUGH SUN. A 1005 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF AUGUSTINE FRI MORNING WILL MOVE TO 50 NM SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON BY SUN AFTERNOON AT 1012 MB. $$ PKZ119-021300- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ120-021300- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-021300- RESURRECTION BAY- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-021300- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-021300- PORT VALDEZ- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-021300- VALDEZ NARROWS- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW WIND 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-021300- VALDEZ ARM- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-021300- PASSAGE CANAL- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER DEVELOPING. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-021300- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-021300- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-021300- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. .SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ136-021300- CHINIAK BAY- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-021300- MARMOT BAY- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-021300- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. .SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-021300- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-021300- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-021300- KACHEMAK BAY- 335 PM AKDT FRI JUL 1 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN DIMINISHING. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
379 FZAK51 PAFC 021145 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 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. PKZ197-030015- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF WILL MOVE OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF THROUGH SUNDAY...THEN WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE SUN NIGHT. A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN GULF SUN. $$ PKZ119-030015- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ120-030015- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-030015- RESURRECTION BAY- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-030015- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-030015- PORT VALDEZ- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-030015- VALDEZ NARROWS- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING SW WIND 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-030015- VALDEZ ARM- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-030015- PASSAGE CANAL- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. NEAR WHITTIER...W WIND GUSTING TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-030015- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ131-030015- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-030015- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 30 KT...EXCEPT W 20 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ136-030015- CHINIAK BAY- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-030015- MARMOT BAY- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-030015- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-030015- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT. S OF ANCHOR POINT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-030015- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-030015- KACHEMAK BAY- 345 AM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
057 FZAK51 PAFC 022307 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 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. PKZ197-031215- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE OVER THE CENTRAL GULF THROUGH SUNDAY...THEN WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE SUN NIGHT. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 220 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK AT 1015 MB MON AFTERNOON. $$ PKZ119-031215- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ120-031215- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 10 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-031215- RESURRECTION BAY- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-031215- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-031215- PORT VALDEZ- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT.. SEAS 2 FT. .MON THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-031215- VALDEZ NARROWS- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-031215- VALDEZ ARM- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-031215- PASSAGE CANAL- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-031215- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-031215- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-031215- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT W 15 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. .SUN...W WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT W 15 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 9 FT...EXCEPT 6 FT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ136-031215- CHINIAK BAY- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-031215- MARMOT BAY- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-031215- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-031215- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. N OF ANCHOR POINT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-031215- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-031215- KACHEMAK BAY- 307 PM AKDT SAT JUL 2 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT DIMINISHING TO 2 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
229 FZAK51 PAFC 031143 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 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. PKZ197-040045- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...A FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL GULF WEAKENS AND MOVES INTO THE EASTERN GULF BY THIS AFTERNOON. A 1014 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIRIKOF ISLAND MON AFTERNOON MOVES TO 125 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY AT 1013 MB LATE MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ119-040045- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TODAY...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. S OF MIDDLETON ISLAND...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT E 15 KT TOWARD THE COAST. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT E 15 KT TOWARD THE COAST. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ120-040045- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ121-040045- RESURRECTION BAY- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-040045- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT AND MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-040045- PORT VALDEZ- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-040045- VALDEZ NARROWS- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-040045- VALDEZ ARM- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-040045- PASSAGE CANAL- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-040045- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ131-040045- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. TOWARD THE BARREN ISLANDS...SW WIND 15 KT EARLY EVENING BECOMING E 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT...EXCEPT SE 15 KT TOWARD THE BARREN ISLANDS. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ132-040045- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ136-040045- CHINIAK BAY- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TODAY...SW 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. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-040045- MARMOT BAY- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-040045- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT EARLY EVENING DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ139-040045- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT N OF ANCHOR POINT IN THE MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-040045- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-040045- KACHEMAK BAY- 343 AM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
334 FZAK51 PAFC 032311 CWFAER COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 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. PKZ197-041215- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1009 MB LOW 210 NM SOUTHEAST OF DUTCH HARBOR MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF SITKINAK AT 1012 MB MON AFTERNOON...THEN WEAKENS INTO A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BY TUE AS IT MOVES EAST. $$ PKZ119-041215- CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 15 KT ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EXCEPT SOUTHEAST 15 KT ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ120-041215- CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ121-041215- RESURRECTION BAY- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ125-041215- PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ126-041215- PORT VALDEZ- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ127-041215- VALDEZ NARROWS- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ128-041215- VALDEZ ARM- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ129-041215- PASSAGE CANAL- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ130-041215- WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ131-041215- BARREN ISLANDS EAST- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT EXCEPT SW 20 KT NEAR THE BARREN ISLANDS IN THE EVENING. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ132-041215- MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ136-041215- CHINIAK BAY- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ137-041215- MARMOT BAY- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ138-041215- SHELIKOF STRAIT- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ139-041215- COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ140-041215- COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ141-041215- KACHEMAK BAY- 311 PM AKDT SUN JUL 3 2016 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. .MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$
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 Jun 30, 5:01 AM AKDT, 10 hours 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 30, 5:01 AM AKDT, 10 hours 15 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 501 AM AKDT THU JUN 30 2016 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... Upper level lows are over the western Aleutians and the extreme southern Gulf of Alaska this morning, with a weak col over the eastern Aleutians. The jet lies just south of the forecast area. At the surface, lows are over Attu and near the Kuskokwim delta, with weak high pressure over the northern Gulf. a stalled and decaying front is draped from the northwestern Bering to the eastern Aleutians. The thermal trough lies along the Alaska and Kuskokwim mountain ranges. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... Models are in general agreement that waves moving around both upper lows will be the weathermakers for the next few days. The upper low over the Gulf will slide into the panhandle on Sat into Sun. While doing so several waves will move along its northern flank and across Southcentral Ak at irregular intervals through Sun. These easterly waves will bring abundant moisture to the area south and east of the Alaska and Aleutian ranges...and will interact with the unstable thermal trough this afternoon and evening. Portions of the waves that actually cross the Alaska range will also interact with the thermal trough over southwest Ak through the weekend. Models are also in agreement that the front across the Bering will continue to decay, and that a wave moving around the upper low will affect most of the Aleutian chain through the weekend. The forecasts use a blend of models, attempting to come to a consensus with respect to timing of the waves and onset and duration of precipitation. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... A big rain event is still on tap for Southcentral Alaska, but the timing has changed significantly in the past 24 hours. Heavy rain will now arrive later than prior forecasts indicated. As mentioned in previous discussions models really struggle with this very dynamic and unstable pattern, though it appears the latest solutions may all be grasping on to the same basic solution. Water vapor satellite imagery provides a good picture of what is on tap for the next couple days. A large low is spinning over the Gulf with a strong trough axis lifting northward from the eastern Gulf to British Columbia. Numerous short-waves out ahead of this trough axis are rotating westward toward Southcentral Alaska. As these begin to enter Southcentral today expect increasing showers (and likely some thunderstorms). All of this will consolidate into a large swath of heavy rain as the main trough axis arrives this evening. This trough will elongate and weaken Friday, bringing an end to the steady rain and leaving a much more stable air mass in place. This will be a good environment for fog formation, so have introduced patchy fog just about everywhere beginning Friday night. As far as rainfall totals, there is still quite a bit of uncertainty. The combination of the convection today transitioning to steady rain tonight and the fact there are so many upper features involved means rainfall totals will vary significantly. Still, average amounts of one half inch to one inch seem reasonable for most areas...with one to two inch totals possible where the convection sets up. Thus, still expect rapid rises in area creeks and streams and potential for minor urban flooding in Anchorage. The timing of heaviest rains and rising water levels will be overnight tonight through Friday morning for most areas. The special weather statement which was issued yesterday provides a good summary of these threats. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... Easterly flow with embedded disturbances has become firmly established across Southwest Alaska. Isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms continued well into the early morning hours this morning with marginal instability and decent wind shear (to help maintain organization and longevity) remaining in place above the near-surface inversion. About 150 to 200 lightning strikes were detected by the GLD360 lightning detection network toward the coastal areas of the Kuskokwim Delta and Bristol Bay coasts last evening through the early morning hours this morning. The warm, moist and unstable air mass will only become more unstable today as another disturbance now over the Alaska Range moves across the area today around the energetic upper level low over the Gulf. Showers will become more widespread as the day progresses with isolated thunderstorms. Shear will not be as strong as Wednesday but instability will be a bit higher and will help to keep storms somewhat organized especially toward the coasts and along the western Alaska Range today. Another series of shortwaves will rotate around the parent low bringing showers and possibly embedded thunderstorms to the area Friday into Friday night. The Friday-Friday night storm appears to be unusually strong and deep through the atmosphere, with locally heavy rainfall an increasing threat where an increasing moisture-laden low-level jet streak interacts with a strengthening surface trough from the interior Kuskokwim Valley south into the Bristol Bay region. The NAM model depicts rainfall amounts with this storm well over an inch, with the GFS about half that much. Confidence on timing of heavy rainfall is still low but the confidence is increasing that such an event will occur, as easterly waves are notorious for their timing across the southern half of Alaska especially during Summer. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)... The stationary front that sits in the Central Bering just west of the Pribilof Islands and stretches south over the Eastern Aleutians will continue to diminish, and then dissipate as a disturbance approaches the Central Aleutians late tonight into Friday with a renewed round of rain. This system will elongate and weaken much as the current front is doing south of the Pribilofs and in the vicinity of the Eastern Aleutians Friday night. && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)... The extended forecast beginning this weekend will start off with two lows, one weakening over the western Bering, and another developing over the Gulf of Alaska on Saturday. Easterly shortwave troughs rotating around the Gulf low will be supporting rain across much of Southern Alaska, some possibly heavy at times. The first of these waves will rotate southward through the Kenai Peninsula and Cook Inlet region Friday. The second wave will track through the Southwest Mainland while weakening Saturday, and quickly push southward over Kodiak Island by early Sunday morning. However, this is where confidence drops off significantly, as the model solutions diverge greatly with regards to the secondary wave rotating around the parent Gulf low. Either way, expect more diurnally driven showers over parts of the southern mainland, as the Gulf low begins to track further eastward. The warmest temperatures will likely be west of the Alaska Range with moderate temps across Southcentral. By early next week, weak ridging is expected to build in behind the departing Gulf low with continued inland showers driven by diurnal heating. && .AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...NONE. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. && SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...DS SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...SEB SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...CC LONG TERM...TP
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 3:48 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jun 30, 3:52 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jun 30, 2:58 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 13 hr |
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