Gale Warning 430, NWS Anchorage, AK

060 
FZAK51 PAFC 060137 AAA
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

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.

PKZ197-061415-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 987 mb North Pacific low 225 nm southeast of Kodiak City will 
intensify to 978 mb and move to 115 nm southeast of Kodiak City 
tonight then move well inland Wed morning at 985 mb. A weak front
will approach the Western Gulf Thu morning.

$$

PKZ119-061415-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE increasing to 45 kt then becoming S 25 kt after 
midnight. Seas building 18 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ120-061415-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. Seas
building to 22 ft. Rain. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
16 ft subsiding to 11 ft in the afternoon. Rain. 
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ121-061415-
Resurrection Bay-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt becoming S 35 kt after midnight. Gusts to
45 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft after midnight.
Rain. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. 
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Rain showers. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-061415-
Prince William Sound-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. 
.WED...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain. 
.WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-061415-
Port Valdez-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
Rain. 
.WED...E wind 15 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain showers. 
.WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-061415-
Valdez Narrows-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt becoming NE wind 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Rain. 
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. 
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-061415-
Valdez Arm-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind increasing 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. 
.WED...Variable wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. 
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-061415-
Passage Canal-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. 
.WED...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. 
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-061415-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight.  Seas
11 ft. Rain. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. 
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ131-061415-
Barren Islands East-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight.  Seas
building to 16 ft. Rain. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ132-061415-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming W 35 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ136-061415-
Chiniak Bay-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming SW 25 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft. Rain. 
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft building to 3 ft after midnight. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-061415-
Marmot Bay-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 6 ft. 
Rain. 
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-061415-
Shelikof Strait-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming SW wind 30 kt after midnight.
Seas  8 ft. Rain. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ139-061415-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. 
Seas 11 ft. Rain. 
.WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. 
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ140-061415-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt becoming E 35 kt after midnight. 
Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. 
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft after midnight. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ141-061415-
Kachemak Bay-
537 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Gusts
to 45 kt after midnight. Seas building to 5 ft. Rain.
.WED...S wind 35 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft
subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

958 
FZAK51 PAFC 060224 AAB
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

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.

PKZ197-061515-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 987 mb North Pacific low 225 nm southeast of Kodiak City will 
intensify to 978 mb and move to 115 nm southeast of Kodiak City 
tonight then move well inland Wed morning at 985 mb. A weak front
will approach the Western Gulf Thu morning.

$$

PKZ119-061515-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE increasing to 45 kt then becoming S 25 kt after 
midnight. Seas building 18 ft.  
.WED...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 14 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.  
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.  
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.  
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.  
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.  
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ120-061515-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. Seas
building to 22 ft. Rain.  
.WED...S wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
16 ft subsiding to 11 ft in the afternoon. Rain.  
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.  
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.  
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.  
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ121-061515-
Resurrection Bay-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt becoming S 35 kt after midnight. Gusts to
45 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft after midnight.
Rain.  
.WED...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers.  
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Rain showers.  
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-061515-
Prince William Sound-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. 
Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes during the evening. 
Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain.  
.WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.  
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-061515-
Port Valdez-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
Rain.  
.WED...E wind 15 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain showers.  
.WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.  
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-061515-
Valdez Narrows-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt becoming NE wind 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Rain.  
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.  
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.  
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-061515-
Valdez Arm-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind increasing 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.  
.WED...Variable wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.  
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.  
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-061515-
Passage Canal-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.  
.WED...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers.  
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.  
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.FRI THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-061515-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt becoming S 30 kt after midnight.  Seas
11 ft. Rain.  
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.  
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.  
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.  
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ131-061515-
Barren Islands East-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight.  Seas
building to 16 ft. Rain.  
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.  
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.  
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.  
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.  
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ132-061515-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming W 35 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft.  
.WED...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft.  
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.  
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.  
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.  
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.  
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ136-061515-
Chiniak Bay-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming SW 25 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft. Rain.  
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft building to 3 ft after midnight.  
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-061515-
Marmot Bay-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 6 ft. 
Rain.  
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-061515-
Shelikof Strait-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming SW wind 30 kt after midnight.
Seas  8 ft. Rain.  
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.  
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.  
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.  
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ139-061515-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight.  Seas
11 ft. Rain.  
.WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.  
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ140-061515-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt becoming E 35 kt after midnight.  Seas
10 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.  
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft after midnight.  
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ141-061515-
Kachemak Bay-
624 PM AKDT Tue Sep 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Gusts
to 45 kt after midnight. Seas building to 5 ft. Rain. 
.WED...S wind 35 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft
subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain. 
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

270 
FZAK51 PAFC 061146
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

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.

PKZ197-070045-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 988 mb low 40 nm northwest of Homer will move inland later this
morning. An Aleutian low will move to 110 nm southeast of Kodiak
City at 996 mb Thu night.

$$

PKZ119-070045-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft. Showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ120-070045-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16
ft subsiding to 11 ft in the afternoon. Showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ121-070045-
Resurrection Bay-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. higher seas S of Caines
Head. Showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain
showers.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-070045-
Prince William Sound-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-070045-
Port Valdez-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-070045-
Valdez Narrows-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017


.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Gusts to 25 kt this morning. Seas 3 ft. 
Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-070045-
Valdez Arm-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt. Gusts to 25 kt this 
morning. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-070045-
Passage Canal-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-070045-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ131-070045-
Barren Islands East-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ132-070045-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ136-070045-
Chiniak Bay-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 1 ft building to 3 ft after midnight.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-070045-
Marmot Bay-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-070045-
Shelikof Strait-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
11 ft subsiding to 7 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-070045-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 12 
ft subsiding to 9 ft this afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas
subsiding to 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-070045-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt this afternoon. seas  
kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3
ft subsiding to 1 ft after midnight.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ141-070045-
Kachemak Bay-
346 AM AKDT Wed Sep 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5
ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$