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Small Craft Advisory 547, NWS Anchorage, AK

July 9, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jul 9, 2016, 3:59 AM AKDT. It was in force for 60 hr.

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The facts

Issued
Jul 9, 2016, 3:59 AM AKDT (11:59 UTC)
Expired
Jul 11, 2016, 3:43 PM AKDT
In force
60 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

727 
FZAK51 PAFC 091159
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 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.

PKZ197-100100-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. A 1009
MB LOW WILL DEVELOP KODIAK CITY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVES TO 200
NM SOUTHEAST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND LATE TONIGHT...THEN MOVES WELL SOUTHEAST
OF THE GULF SUN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE WEST ON SUN.

$$

PKZ119-100100-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ120-100100-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ121-100100-
RESURRECTION BAY-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

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

$$

PKZ125-100100-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-100100-
PORT VALDEZ-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 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 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-100100-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 20 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 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-100100-
VALDEZ ARM-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 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...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-100100-
PASSAGE CANAL-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-100100-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ131-100100-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ132-100100-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS
9 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT EXCEPT NW 15 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 8
FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ136-100100-
CHINIAK BAY-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ137-100100-
MARMOT BAY-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-100100-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ139-100100-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2
FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY MORNING FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-100100-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY
MORNING FOG.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-100100-
KACHEMAK BAY-
359 AM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY MORNING FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
5 follow-up statements
170 
FZAK51 PAFC 092313
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 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.

PKZ197-101215-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1008 MB LOW 25 NM SOUTHWEST OF KODIAK CITY MOVES INTO THE
EASTERN GULF BY EARLY SUN MORNING. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
DEVELOPS OVER THE NORTHWESTERN GULF BY EARLY MON MORNING...AND
PERSISTS INTO MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-101215-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ120-101215-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ121-101215-
RESURRECTION BAY-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

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

$$

PKZ125-101215-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S 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 THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-101215-
PORT VALDEZ-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 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 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-101215-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-101215-
VALDEZ ARM-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

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

$$

PKZ129-101215-
PASSAGE CANAL-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

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

$$

PKZ130-101215-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ131-101215-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 15 KT DURING THE
EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ132-101215-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

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

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ136-101215-
CHINIAK BAY-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-101215-
MARMOT BAY-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-101215-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ139-101215-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ140-101215-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

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

$$

PKZ141-101215-
KACHEMAK BAY-
313 PM AKDT SAT JUL 9 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
343 
FZAK51 PAFC 101158
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 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.

PKZ197-110030-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1008 MB LOW 100 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND EXITS THE GULF TO
THE SOUTH EAST BY THIS AFTERNOON. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
DEVELOPS OVER THE NORTHWESTERN GULF BY EARLY MON MORNING...AND
PERSISTS INTO MON NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-110030-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS TO 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ120-110030-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ121-110030-
RESURRECTION BAY-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

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

$$

PKZ125-110030-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...S 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...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-110030-
PORT VALDEZ-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. PATCHY MORNING FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-110030-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-110030-
VALDEZ ARM-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-110030-
PASSAGE CANAL-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TODAY...W WIND TO 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-110030-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ131-110030-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ132-110030-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ136-110030-
CHINIAK BAY-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-110030-
MARMOT BAY-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-110030-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ139-110030-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY MORNING FOG.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ140-110030-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TODAY...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY MORNING FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-110030-
KACHEMAK BAY-
358 AM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
868 
FZAK51 PAFC 102354
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 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.

PKZ197-111245-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1012 MB LOW DEVELOPS 75 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD LATE TONIGHT...THEN
MAINTAINS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES TO 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY LATE
MON NIGHT...THEN DISSIPATES. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE
NORTHERN GULF THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-111245-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-111245-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ121-111245-
RESURRECTION BAY-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-111245-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-111245-
PORT VALDEZ-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

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

$$

PKZ127-111245-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-111245-
VALDEZ ARM-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.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...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-111245-
PASSAGE CANAL-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-111245-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-111245-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ132-111245-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ136-111245-
CHINIAK BAY-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-111245-
MARMOT BAY-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-111245-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ139-111245-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

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

$$

PKZ140-111245-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-111245-
KACHEMAK BAY-
354 PM AKDT SUN JUL 10 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
400 
FZAK51 PAFC 111203
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 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.

PKZ197-120045-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1012 MB LOW 95 NM SOUTH OF SEWARD MAINTAINS STRENGTH AS IT MOVES
TO 150 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY LATE TONIGHT...THEN DISSIPATES.
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH TUE NIGHT.


$$

PKZ119-120045-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-120045-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ121-120045-
RESURRECTION BAY-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TODAY...N WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT THIS MORNING BECOMING
S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-120045-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-120045-
PORT VALDEZ-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-120045-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TODAY...N WIND TO 15 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-120045-
VALDEZ ARM-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

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

$$

PKZ129-120045-
PASSAGE CANAL-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-120045-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-120045-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ132-120045-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ136-120045-
CHINIAK BAY-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2
FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-120045-
MARMOT BAY-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-120045-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

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

$$

PKZ139-120045-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TODAY...NW WIND TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-120045-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAINS SHOWERS.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-120045-
KACHEMAK BAY-
403 AM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
842 
FZAK51 PAFC 112343
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 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.

PKZ197-121245-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE GULF THROUGH WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-121245-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ120-121245-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ121-121245-
RESURRECTION BAY-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

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

$$

PKZ125-121245-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.

$$

PKZ126-121245-
PORT VALDEZ-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-121245-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-121245-
VALDEZ ARM-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-121245-
PASSAGE CANAL-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGER
GUSTS 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.

$$

PKZ130-121245-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ131-121245-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ132-121245-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ136-121245-
CHINIAK BAY-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-121245-
MARMOT BAY-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-121245-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-121245-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING N BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ140-121245-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-121245-
KACHEMAK BAY-
343 PM AKDT MON JUL 11 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 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 Jul 8, 5:18 PM AKDT, 10 hours 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 5:18 PM AKDT, 10 hours 41 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
518 PM AKDT FRI JUL 8 2016

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
There is an eastward moving upper low over the south central
Bering Sea. Moisture from this system is working its way into
southwest Alaska bringing considerable clouds and some showers.
There is a flat upper ridge building into south central Alaska
with associated fairly clear skies. The remnants of an upper
trough remain over the Copper River basin and Prince William
Sound. Fairly unstable air is associated with this trough.
Associated with the polar storm track is a weak system centered
over the Seward peninsula, and a strong system over extreme
northeast Russia moving eastward.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
The numerical models are in fairly good agreement. There are some
differences that develop on Sunday as the system in the polar
storm track approaches the Alaska Range from the west. The models
are still working out how this stalls and splits apart. Over-all
the forecast confidence is above normal.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
A weak upper level trough will track across the mountains of
Eastern Prince William Sound and the Copper River basin late this
afternoon through evening. Low level offshore flow along Prince
William Sound has really warmed surface (and low level)
temperatures leading to decent instability. Thus, expect isolated
to widely scattered thunderstorms to form on the mountains and
head inland. The Copper River Basin is more broadly unstable under
the influence of a strengthening thermal trough. Although
convection will be focused along the mountains there likely will
be a few showers or thunderstorms over the valley as well as the
upper trough moves overhead this evening. The rest of Southcentral
will remain mostly dry with just some isolated convection over the
Susitna Valley.

A large low pressure system over the Bering Sea will track across
Kodiak Island and into the Gulf Saturday through Saturday Night,
bringing steady rain along with it. Model guidance has all locked
on to the presence of a few weak upper level short-waves out
ahead of this low tracking northward across the Gulf Saturday and
then westward Saturday Night as as the low passes underneath. This
will have an impact on the Kenai Peninsula, with more clouds and
showers than previously expected. In fact, with sunshine to start
the day expect there might be just enough instability to produce
a thunderstorm or two in the afternoon over the Western Kenai
Peninsula. The rest of Southcentral will remain warm and mostly
dry with afternoon and evening convection once again focused near
the mountains.

On Sunday the low over the Gulf will quickly exit while a series
of short-wave troughs will drop into Southwest Alaska and the
Western Gulf. Guidance is still struggling with the details of
how to handle these multiple waves, but there is good agreement
the bulk of energy will remain to the south and west of Southcentral
on Sunday. Still, after starting out mostly clear Sunday morning
expect increasing clouds throughout the day and an increased
chance of showers or (thunderstorms inland) by late in the day.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...

Rain showers associated with a low-amplitude upper level shortwave
will continue to propagate from west to east across Southwest
Alaska tonight. Much of this shower activity should taper off by
Saturday Morning with the exception of the southern tip of the
Alaska Peninsula near Cold Bay where continued upslope flow leads
to a steady period of light rain into Saturday evening. A few
thunderstorms will be possible Saturday afternoon and evening near
the Alaska Range as an upper level shortwave pushes into Southwest
Alaska. This shortwave is expected to split with the bulk of the
energy passing harmlessly south into the western Gulf of Alaska.
Fog will become an issue this evening as rain tapers off from west
to east and high pressure builds across the region. It is well
within the realm of possibility that much of Southwest Alaska sees
patchy fog at some point tonight or Saturday night with a steady
push of onshore flow and advecting the foggy air mass from the
Bering Sea.

Temperatures will be slower to warm up over the weekend than
previously anticipated which is likely due to a steady west wind
advecting in a cooler and wetter air mass from the Bering.
Nevertheless, temperatures will continue to warm by a couple
degrees each day.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)...

Fog will be a significant concern through the weekend as high
pressure remains the dominant feature across the Bering Sea. Based
off observations across the Aleutian Islands from this morning
and watching the evolution of these observations throughout the
day, it seems quite likely that fog with visibilities reduced to
one mile or less at times will be common by midnight. There
probably won't be much improvement across the Bering on Saturday
as soundings from PASY and PASN already show the subsidence
inversion trapping a lot of moisture in the lowest levels.
Conditions should improve across the northern Bering on Sunday
afternoon as a weak wave moving from the Kamchatka Peninsula to
the northern Bering Sea helps promote enough mixing to help
dissipate fog.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)...
Late on Sunday a trough moving south through Southwest Alaska will
bring some rain to the Alaska Range and stronger winds through
the gaps along the Alaska and Aleutian Ranges. After that, most of
the activity will stay south of the area leaving fair conditions
over the southern mainland through mid week. These fair conditions
will allow for afternoon temperatures into the mid 70s and
afternoon convection, mainly along the mountains. By late week a
front will move in over the southern mainland from the Gulf
bringing the potential for more widespread rain, especially along
the coast, but confidence is low for this time period.

&&

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

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...BL
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...SB
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...MC
LONG TERM...DK

The office that day

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Sources

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