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Small Craft Advisory 695, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 2, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Sep 2, 2016, 3:06 PM AKDT. It was in force for 37 hr.

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The facts

Issued
Sep 2, 2016, 3:06 PM AKDT (23:06 UTC)
Expired
Sep 4, 2016, 3:45 AM AKDT
In force
37 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

105 
FZAK51 PAFC 022306
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 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.

PKZ197-031200-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA
WILL WEAKEN THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. A 1009 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP
30 NM NORTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY SAT NIGHT AND MOVE TO 80 NM
SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 1008 MB BY SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-031200-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-031200-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ121-031200-
RESURRECTION BAY-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING N. SEAS
2 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-031200-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-031200-
PORT VALDEZ-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 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 W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-031200-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING N. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING N. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-031200-
VALDEZ ARM-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-031200-
PASSAGE CANAL-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-031200-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-031200-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ132-031200-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ136-031200-
CHINIAK BAY-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-031200-
MARMOT BAY-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-031200-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-031200-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-031200-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-031200-
KACHEMAK BAY-
306 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
5 follow-up statements
164 
FZAK51 PAFC 030151 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

UPDATED ZONE 127

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.

PKZ197-031415-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA
WILL WEAKEN THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. A 1009 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP
30 NM NORTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY SAT NIGHT AND MOVE TO 80 NM
SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 1008 MB BY SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-031415-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-031415-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ121-031415-
RESURRECTION BAY-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING N. SEAS
2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-031415-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-031415-
PORT VALDEZ-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 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 W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-031415-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT EARLY BECOMING N 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING N. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-031415-
VALDEZ ARM-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-031415-
PASSAGE CANAL-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-031415-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-031415-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ132-031415-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ136-031415-
CHINIAK BAY-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-031415-
MARMOT BAY-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-031415-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-031415-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-031415-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-031415-
KACHEMAK BAY-
551 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
162 
FZAK51 PAFC 030325 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

UPDATED ZONES 120 121 130 131 141

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.

PKZ197-031615-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA
WILL WEAKEN THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. A 1009 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP
30 NM NORTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY SAT NIGHT AND MOVE TO 80 NM
SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 1008 MB BY SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-031615-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-031615-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG NEAR THE
COAST.
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ121-031615-
RESURRECTION BAY-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND LESS THAN 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING N. SEAS
2 FT.  PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-031615-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-031615-
PORT VALDEZ-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 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 W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN THROUGH MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-031615-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT EARLY BECOMING N 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING N. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-031615-
VALDEZ ARM-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-031615-
PASSAGE CANAL-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-031615-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.  
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-031615-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG NEAR
THE COAST N AND E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.  
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ132-031615-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.  
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.  
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ136-031615-
CHINIAK BAY-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN.  
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.  
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-031615-
MARMOT BAY-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.  
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.  
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-031615-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.  
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.  
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-031615-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-031615-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.MON THROUGH TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-031615-
KACHEMAK BAY-
725 PM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
433 
FZAK51 PAFC 031142
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 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.

PKZ197-040030-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH MON MORNING. A
1011 MB LOW FORMS 230 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA SUN AFTERNOON AND
MOVES TO 125 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA AT 1009 MB BY MON MORNING. A
1009 MB LOW FORMS 90 NM SOUTHWEST OF MIDDLETON ISLAND SUN NIGHT
AND MOVES TO 50 NM SOUTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 1008 MB BY MON
MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-040030-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-040030-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ121-040030-
RESURRECTION BAY-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-040030-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

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

$$

PKZ126-040030-
PORT VALDEZ-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-040030-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

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

$$

PKZ128-040030-
VALDEZ ARM-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-040030-
PASSAGE CANAL-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-040030-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-040030-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ132-040030-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ136-040030-
CHINIAK BAY-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT. PERIODS OF RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-040030-
MARMOT BAY-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-040030-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-040030-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-040030-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 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.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-040030-
KACHEMAK BAY-
342 AM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
786 
FZAK51 PAFC 032344
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 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.

PKZ197-041300-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH MON MORNING. A
1009 MB LOW FORMS 50 NM NORTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY SUN AFTERNOON
AND MOVES TO 30 NM NORTH OF MIDDLETON ISLAND AT 1007 MB BY MON
AFTERNOON. 

$$

PKZ119-041300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ120-041300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ121-041300-
RESURRECTION BAY-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-041300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...NE 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...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-041300-
PORT VALDEZ-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 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 W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-041300-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-041300-
VALDEZ ARM-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE 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 THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-041300-
PASSAGE CANAL-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.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.

$$

PKZ130-041300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ131-041300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ132-041300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

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

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ136-041300-
CHINIAK BAY-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ137-041300-
MARMOT BAY-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.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...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ138-041300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ139-041300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PERIODS OF RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-041300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-041300-
KACHEMAK BAY-
344 PM AKDT SAT SEP 3 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
425 
FZAK51 PAFC 041145
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 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.

PKZ197-050030-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1009 MB LOW 190 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY MOVES ONSHORE NEAR
YAKUTAT AT 1004 MB MON NIGHT THEN DISSIPATES TUE MORNING. THE
ASSOCIATED FRONT SLIDES ACROSS THE ALEXANDER ARCHIPELAGO AND
SOUTHERN GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH TUE MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-050030-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

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

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ120-050030-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ121-050030-
RESURRECTION BAY-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-050030-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-050030-
PORT VALDEZ-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
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 THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-050030-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

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

$$

PKZ128-050030-
VALDEZ ARM-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-050030-
PASSAGE CANAL-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.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.

$$

PKZ130-050030-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ131-050030-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ132-050030-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ136-050030-
CHINIAK BAY-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ137-050030-
MARMOT BAY-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ138-050030-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ139-050030-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-050030-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-050030-
KACHEMAK BAY-
345 AM AKDT SUN SEP 4 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 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 Sep 2, 4:50 AM AKDT, 10 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 2, 4:50 AM AKDT, 10 hours 16 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
450 AM AKDT FRI SEP 2 2016

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
Picking out the controlling atmospheric feature on water vapor
satellite this morning is not hard. A sprawling mature low
pressure system spinning in the northern pacific is the only game
in town. The cyclonic circulation stretches from the sub-tropics
northward just shy of the Bering Strait; from the Kamchatka
Peninsula eastward through the Southwest Mainland. The longevity
and maturity of the system is highlighted by dry air spiraling
through the system into the center. The original front is
weakening and shearing out over the northeast Bering Sea. The
second frontal iteration is over the Western/Central Aleutians,
and the jet stream is evident on the southeast quadrant, pointing
at Unalaska Island.

The Mainland is under a mix of weakly cyclonic flow in the east
and weak upper ridging in the west. Clear sky and radiational
cooling is allowing for patchy fog to develop around Cook Inlet
and along the Gulf Coast.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
The large scale depiction of guidance remains the same. The
Bering/Pacific system will slowly translate eastward, bringing the
Mainland under southwest flow aloft. Multiple disturbances will
traverse the area and several weak fronts will move ashore. The
big question with guidance is how well will they handle the
embedded waves in the system. Currently two distinct waves/fronts
are depicted, but both sets look to be falling apart as the move
over the Mainland.

&&

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

Southcentral will see one more seasonably warm day under mostly
clear skies before the pattern change anticipated this weekend.
Clouds slowly overspread the Gulf today as the upper level flow
shifts to the southwest. Light rain is expected to develop across
Kodiak Island by early afternoon as a pre-frontal surface trough
swings to the western Gulf. The actual front reaches Kodiak this
evening and should bring steady rain overnight.

The main challenge with the short term forecast is defining how
quickly the front spreads rain across Southcentral, which is
highly dependent upon how fast the air mass saturates. The air
mass will saturate first in the mid and upper levels tonight
across the Kenai then across the the northern Gulf to the Southern
Susitna Valley by early Sunday. Light rain should spread into the
southern Kenai late this evening a strong upper wave moves from
the Bering storm which moves the surface front up from Kodiak. The
Northern Kenai and Anchorage Bowl along with areas to the north
will likely see another dry day on Saturday with dewpoints slowly
increasing into Sunday; however, a few showers may develop
Saturday evening along the mountains. By early Sunday morning the
air mass becomes saturated at the surface and light rain spreads
from the Kenai north and east.

&&

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

Another round of patchy radiational fog looks likely this morning
and again Saturday morning as mostly clear skies prevail across
much of Southwest Alaska. Radiational fog should be limited to the
valleys as most places will not cool off enough to reach saturation
with this pretty dry air mass in place. Cloud cover will be on
the increase starting this afternoon as a front over the Bering
Sea pushes eastward toward the mainland. This will help bring
afternoon high temperatures back closer to normal and keep
overnight low temperatures a good bit warmer than previously
observed earlier in the week. Rain chances will also be on the
increase as that frontal boundary continues to move eastward with
rain likely across much of the region by Saturday morning.

&&

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

A very broad and expansive area of low pressure will encompass
much of the Bering Sea through the forecast period. A frontal
boundary associated with this low will continue to push eastward
over the next several days which could lead to some localized
moderate to heavy rainfall over the Alaska Peninsula and possibly
the Pribilof Islands. Otherwise, broad cyclonic flow aloft will
keep scattered showers in the forecast with a plethora of lift
available for convective showers. Water vapor imagery this morning
shows some dry air entrainment east of Atka which appears to have
helped steepen lapse rates over the coastal waters in that area.
A few lightning strikes have been observed overnight and it is
quite possible a few more strikes will be seen over the next 24 to
48 hours from Adak up toward the Pribilof Islands.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)...
The large upper level low over the Bering will continue to track
slowly east Sunday and Monday with broad troughing spreading
showery conditions into Southwest and Southcentral Alaska ahead
of it. The upper low center will reach Bristol Bay Monday Night
then phase with a trough to the north and track east across the
Alaska Peninsula and Gulf Tuesday continuing showery conditions
across much of the southern Mainland and Gulf Coast. This trough
will exit the area to the east...swinging through Southeast Alaska
Tuesday Night. A couple of additional small shortwaves will drop
down from the north through midweek and rotate through mainland
Alaska gradually filtering a cooler air mass into the area. A
deeper trough bringing in more substantial cold air aloft will
arrive towards the end of the week increasing the cooling trend.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...None.
MARINE...None.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...MTL
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...KH
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...MC
LONG TERM...JR

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.