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Small Craft Advisory 53, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 16, 2017

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jan 16, 2017, 3:23 PM AKST. It was in force for 7 days.

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The facts

Issued
Jan 16, 2017, 3:23 PM AKST (00:23 UTC)
Expired
Jan 23, 2017, 3:58 AM AKST
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

540 
FZAK51 PAFC 170023
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 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.

PKZ197-171345-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 970 MB LOW OVER HINCHINBROOK ISLAND MOVES INLAND MON NIGHT. 
THE TRAILING FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA BY TUE
AFTERNOON. WEAK LOW PRESSURE LINGERS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST
AND SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA THROUGH WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-171345-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. 
SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ120-171345-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ121-171345-
RESURRECTION BAY-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ125-171345-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-171345-
PORT VALDEZ-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-171345-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-171345-
VALDEZ ARM-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-171345-
PASSAGE CANAL-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ130-171345-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-171345-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ132-171345-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. 
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NW 30 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE.
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ136-171345-
CHINIAK BAY-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-171345-
MARMOT BAY-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ138-171345-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES 
IN THE EVENING. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-171345-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY 
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-171345-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 
LESS THAN 10 KT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ141-171345-
KACHEMAK BAY-
323 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
19 follow-up statements
436 
FZAK51 PAFC 170322 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 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.

PKZ197-171630-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 970 MB LOW OVER HINCHINBROOK ISLAND MOVES INLAND MON NIGHT. 
THE TRAILING FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA BY TUE
AFTERNOON. WEAK LOW PRESSURE LINGERS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST
AND SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA THROUGH WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-171630-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. 
SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ120-171630-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ121-171630-
RESURRECTION BAY-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ125-171630-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING.
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT TOWARD MORNING.
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-171630-
PORT VALDEZ-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-171630-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-171630-
VALDEZ ARM-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-171630-
PASSAGE CANAL-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. 
SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-171630-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-171630-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ132-171630-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. 
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. 
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ136-171630-
CHINIAK BAY-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-171630-
MARMOT BAY-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-171630-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES.
SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-171630-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ140-171630-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 
LESS THAN 10 KT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT.

$$

PKZ141-171630-
KACHEMAK BAY-
622 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
076 
FZAK51 PAFC 170334 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 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.

PKZ197-171645-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 970 MB LOW OVER HINCHINBROOK ISLAND MOVES INLAND MON NIGHT. 
THE TRAILING FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA BY TUE
AFTERNOON. WEAK LOW PRESSURE LINGERS ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST
AND SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA THROUGH WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-171645-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. 
SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ120-171645-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 19 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ121-171645-
RESURRECTION BAY-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ125-171645-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING.
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT TOWARD MORNING. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-171645-
PORT VALDEZ-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING E WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SEAS
3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-171645-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-171645-
VALDEZ ARM-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-171645-
PASSAGE CANAL-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER.  SEAS 2 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER.  SEAS
3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-171645-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-171645-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ132-171645-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE.  SEAS
7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. 
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ136-171645-
CHINIAK BAY-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-171645-
MARMOT BAY-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-171645-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS
5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES.  SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-171645-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ140-171645-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE  LESS
THAN 10 KT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT.

$$

PKZ141-171645-
KACHEMAK BAY-
634 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 15 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
463 
FZAK51 PAFC 171230
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 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.

PKZ197-180130-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 980 MB PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND LOW WILL FILL THROUGH THE DAY AND
DISSIPATE THIS AFTERNOON. A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL
LINGER ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH TUE NIGHT AND THEN
STRENGTHEN WED AND WED NIGHT AS A LOW IN THE FAR SOUTHEASTERN GULF
TRACKS INTO THE PANHANDLE.

$$

PKZ119-180130-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ120-180130-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ121-180130-
RESURRECTION BAY-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ125-180130-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-180130-
PORT VALDEZ-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-180130-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 15 IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-180130-
VALDEZ ARM-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-180130-
PASSAGE CANAL-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 2 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 3 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-180130-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-180130-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ132-180130-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT EXCEPT N 20 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. 
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. 
SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ136-180130-
CHINIAK BAY-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-180130-
MARMOT BAY-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-180130-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES. 
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-180130-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ140-180130-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT.

$$

PKZ141-180130-
KACHEMAK BAY-
330 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 15 KT BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
828 
FZAK51 PAFC 180024
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 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.

PKZ197-181330-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE NORTHERN GULF WILL INTENSIFY
THROUGH WED AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN WED NIGHT THROUGH THU. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF THU.

$$

PKZ119-181330-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7
FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ120-181330-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ121-181330-
RESURRECTION BAY-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ125-181330-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT DURING THE
EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-181330-
PORT VALDEZ-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-181330-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT DURING THE
EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-181330-
VALDEZ ARM-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT DURING THE
EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-181330-
PASSAGE CANAL-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS
3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS
5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-181330-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-181330-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ132-181330-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS
8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW 35 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE.
SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ136-181330-
CHINIAK BAY-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-181330-
MARMOT BAY-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-181330-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-181330-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ140-181330-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT.
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT.
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT.

$$

PKZ141-181330-
KACHEMAK BAY-
324 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
381 
FZAK51 PAFC 180707 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 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.

PKZ197-182015-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE NORTHERN GULF WILL INTENSIFY
THROUGH WED AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN WED NIGHT THROUGH THU. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF THU.

$$

PKZ119-182015-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ120-182015-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ121-182015-
RESURRECTION BAY-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ125-182015-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NW 20 KT DURING THE
EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-182015-
PORT VALDEZ-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-182015-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 25 KT DURING THE
EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-182015-
VALDEZ ARM-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT DURING THE
EVENING. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-182015-
PASSAGE CANAL-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS
3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS
5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER.
SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-182015-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-182015-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ132-182015-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT N 30 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS
8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW 35 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE.
SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ136-182015-
CHINIAK BAY-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-182015-
MARMOT BAY-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-182015-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-182015-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ140-182015-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT.

$$

PKZ141-182015-
KACHEMAK BAY-
1007 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
759 
FZAK51 PAFC 181237
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 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.

PKZ197-190145-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE NORTHERN GULF WILL INTENSIFY TODAY
AND TONIGHT ENHANCING OFFSHORE FLOW WHICH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THU. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF THU AND
SHIFT INTO THE CENTRAL GULF THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-190145-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-190145-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ121-190145-
RESURRECTION BAY-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-190145-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-190145-
PORT VALDEZ-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.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.

$$

PKZ127-190145-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-190145-
VALDEZ ARM-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-190145-
PASSAGE CANAL-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 4 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-190145-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-190145-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ132-190145-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NW 35 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. 
SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW 40 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. 
SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ136-190145-
CHINIAK BAY-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-190145-
MARMOT BAY-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-190145-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-190145-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-190145-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ141-190145-
KACHEMAK BAY-
337 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
287 
FZAK51 PAFC 181727 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

UPDATE TO ZONE 121 AND 129

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-190415-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE NORTHERN GULF WILL INTENSIFY TODAY
AND TONIGHT ENHANCING OFFSHORE FLOW WHICH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THU. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF THU AND
SHIFT INTO THE CENTRAL GULF THU NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-190415-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-190415-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ121-190415-
RESURRECTION BAY-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-190415-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-190415-
PORT VALDEZ-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.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.

$$

PKZ127-190415-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-190415-
VALDEZ ARM-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-190415-
PASSAGE CANAL-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 6 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. GUSTS TO 60 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 6 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 60 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-190415-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-190415-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ132-190415-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT EXCEPT NW 35 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE.  SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT EXCEPT NW 40 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. 
SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ136-190415-
CHINIAK BAY-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-190415-
MARMOT BAY-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  SEAS
2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-190415-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-190415-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.  HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-190415-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. 
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. 
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ141-190415-
KACHEMAK BAY-
827 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
267 
FZAK51 PAFC 190043
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 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.

PKZ197-191400-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE NORTHERN GULF WILL WEAKEN THROUGH
FRI. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF THU AND
SHIFT INTO THE CENTRAL GULF FRI.

$$

PKZ119-191400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ120-191400-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10
FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ121-191400-
RESURRECTION BAY-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-191400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-191400-
PORT VALDEZ-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-191400-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-191400-
VALDEZ ARM-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-191400-
PASSAGE CANAL-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS
6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-191400-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-191400-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ132-191400-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF
DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ136-191400-
CHINIAK BAY-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-191400-
MARMOT BAY-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-191400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5
FT SUBSIDING. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-191400-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-191400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ141-191400-
KACHEMAK BAY-
343 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
451 
FZAK51 PAFC 190543 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 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.

PKZ197-191815-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE NORTHERN GULF WILL WEAKEN THROUGH
FRI. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF THU AND
SHIFT INTO THE CENTRAL GULF FRI.

$$

PKZ119-191815-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ120-191815-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS UP TO 60 KT OUT OF BAYS AND
PASSES. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ121-191815-
RESURRECTION BAY-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-191815-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-191815-
PORT VALDEZ-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-191815-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-191815-
VALDEZ ARM-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-191815-
PASSAGE CANAL-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 50 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS
6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS
5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-191815-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT DURING THE EVENING.
SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-191815-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ132-191815-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N
OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ136-191815-
CHINIAK BAY-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-191815-
MARMOT BAY-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-191815-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT SUBSIDING. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-191815-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-191815-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. 
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ141-191815-
KACHEMAK BAY-
843 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
537 
FZAK51 PAFC 191231
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 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.

PKZ197-200130-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL SHIFT INTO
THE EASTERN GULF TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE
WESTERN GULF THROUGH LATE FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-200130-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ120-200130-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ121-200130-
RESURRECTION BAY-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-200130-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-200130-
PORT VALDEZ-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-200130-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-200130-
VALDEZ ARM-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-200130-
PASSAGE CANAL-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR WHITTIER. SEAS 5 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS
TO 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-200130-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ131-200130-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT BECOMING W 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ132-200130-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...NW WIND 25 KT
BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ136-200130-
CHINIAK BAY-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ137-200130-
MARMOT BAY-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ138-200130-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ139-200130-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ140-200130-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT.
.FRI...N WIND 10 KT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE WIND 10 KT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT.

$$

PKZ141-200130-
KACHEMAK BAY-
331 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
157 
FZAK51 PAFC 200027
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 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.

PKZ197-201345-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD EAST ACROSS THE GULF TONIGHT AS A TROUGH
OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WEAKENS. A WEATHER FRONT
THEN MOVES TO THE WESTERN AND NORTHERN GULF FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-201345-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. SEAS
5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ120-201345-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ121-201345-
RESURRECTION BAY-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-201345-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-201345-
PORT VALDEZ-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-201345-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-201345-
VALDEZ ARM-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-201345-
PASSAGE CANAL-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... 

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT NEAR WHITTIER IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-201345-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ131-201345-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ132-201345-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ136-201345-
CHINIAK BAY-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-201345-
MARMOT BAY-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-201345-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-201345-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-201345-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ141-201345-
KACHEMAK BAY-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2017

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
145 
FZAK51 PAFC 201259
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 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.

PKZ197-210145-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WEAKENS THROUGH SUN MORNING.
A 995 MB LOW FORMS 100 NM EAST OF CHIGNIK AND MOVES TO 15 NM EAST
OF WHITTIER AT 998 MB SAT AFTERNOON BEFORE SHIFTING OVER MONTAGUE
ISLAND SUN MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT EXTENDS ACROSS THE
WESTERN GULF THROUGH SUN MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-210145-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ120-210145-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ121-210145-
RESURRECTION BAY-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S
OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-210145-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ126-210145-
PORT VALDEZ-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TODAY...NORTHEAST WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-210145-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-210145-
VALDEZ ARM-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-210145-
PASSAGE CANAL-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-210145-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ131-210145-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ132-210145-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ136-210145-
CHINIAK BAY-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-210145-
MARMOT BAY-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-210145-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ139-210145-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.

$$

PKZ140-210145-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT.

$$

PKZ141-210145-
KACHEMAK BAY-
359 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$
803 
FZAK51 PAFC 210034
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 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.

PKZ197-211400-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEATHER FRONT WEAKENS ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF THROUGH SUN. 

$$

PKZ119-211400-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ120-211400-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ121-211400-
RESURRECTION BAY-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. SNOW.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-211400-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-211400-
PORT VALDEZ-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-211400-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-211400-
VALDEZ ARM-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-211400-
PASSAGE CANAL-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW
SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-211400-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW WIND 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ131-211400-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ132-211400-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ136-211400-
CHINIAK BAY-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-211400-
MARMOT BAY-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-211400-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-211400-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-211400-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT.
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ141-211400-
KACHEMAK BAY-
334 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
177 
FZAK51 PAFC 210707 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 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.

PKZ197-212015-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A WEATHER FRONT WEAKENS ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF THROUGH SUN. 

$$

PKZ119-212015-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ120-212015-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ121-212015-
RESURRECTION BAY-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT TOWARD MORNING.
SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW.
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-212015-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-212015-
PORT VALDEZ-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-212015-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-212015-
VALDEZ ARM-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE WIND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-212015-
PASSAGE CANAL-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WIDESPREAD SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-212015-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NW WIND 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ131-212015-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ132-212015-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ136-212015-
CHINIAK BAY-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  SEAS
3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-212015-
MARMOT BAY-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. 
.SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-212015-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-212015-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-212015-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ141-212015-
KACHEMAK BAY-
1007 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2017

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
934 
FZAK51 PAFC 211254
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 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.

PKZ197-220145-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 997 MB LOW 40 NM SOUTHWEST OF SEWARD MOVES OVER MONTAGUE ISLAND
AT 1000 MB BY SUN MORNING DISSIPATING INTO A TROUGH ALONG THE
NORTH GULF COAST AND SOUTHEAST ALASKA THROUGH MON MORNING. A 995
MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 180 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA AND
CONTINUES TO 70 NM WEST OF YAKUTAT AT 993 MB BY MON MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-220145-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. 
SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ120-220145-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT. 
SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ121-220145-
RESURRECTION BAY-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ125-220145-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ126-220145-
PORT VALDEZ-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-220145-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-220145-
VALDEZ ARM-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-220145-
PASSAGE CANAL-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-220145-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-220145-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ132-220145-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ136-220145-
CHINIAK BAY-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-220145-
MARMOT BAY-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-220145-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-220145-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ140-220145-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT.
.MON...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ141-220145-
KACHEMAK BAY-
354 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
899 
FZAK51 PAFC 220016
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 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.

PKZ197-221300-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 997 MB LOW 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF SEWARD WILL DISSIPATE INTO A
TROUGH ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST THROUGH SUN. A 995 MB LOW 200 NM
SOUTH OF YAKUTAT SUN WILL BECOME ABSORBED INTO THE NORTHERN GULF
COAST TROUGH SUN NIGHT. A FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTHWEST GULF SUN
NIGHT AND MOVE TO THE CENTRAL GULF BY MON.

$$

PKZ119-221300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ120-221300-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ121-221300-
RESURRECTION BAY-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ125-221300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ126-221300-
PORT VALDEZ-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-221300-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-221300-
VALDEZ ARM-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW
SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-221300-
PASSAGE CANAL-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-221300-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
EVENING.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ131-221300-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ132-221300-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING. SE WIND 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SE WIND 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ136-221300-
CHINIAK BAY-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-221300-
MARMOT BAY-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-221300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
SUBSIDING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-221300-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY
FREEZING FOG. SNOW SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. PATCHY FREEZING
FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY
FREEZING FOG.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-221300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ141-221300-
KACHEMAK BAY-
316 PM AKST SAT JAN 21 2017

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG.
.SUN...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
797 
FZAK51 PAFC 221259
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 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.

PKZ197-230130-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 996 MB LOW MOVES TO 190 NM SOUTHWEST OF SITKA AND CONTINUES TO
65 NM SOUTHEAST OF CORDOVA AT 999 MB BY MIDDAY MON THEN
DISSIPATES. A FRONT ENTERS THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA MIDDAY
MONDAY AND MOVES ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH TUE MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-230130-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ120-230130-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ121-230130-
RESURRECTION BAY-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ125-230130-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ126-230130-
PORT VALDEZ-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ127-230130-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-230130-
VALDEZ ARM-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE WIND 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-230130-
PASSAGE CANAL-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-230130-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ131-230130-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ132-230130-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN
THE EVENING. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SE WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
DANGEROUS CAPE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ136-230130-
CHINIAK BAY-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-230130-
MARMOT BAY-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
1 FOOT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-230130-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-230130-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO
5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY AND PATCHY FREEZING FOG.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING
SPRAY AND PATCHY FREEZING FOG.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-230130-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. PATCHY
FREEZING FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  PATCHY
FREEZING FOG.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT.

$$

PKZ141-230130-
KACHEMAK BAY-
359 AM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
487 
FZAK51 PAFC 230030
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 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.

PKZ197-231345-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE NORTHERN GULF WILL DISSIPATE MON
MORNING. A FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF TONIGHT AND MOVE
TO THE NORTHERN GULF MON EVENING BEFORE DISSIPATING TUE EVENING.

$$

PKZ119-231345-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ120-231345-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT
BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ121-231345-
RESURRECTION BAY-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. WIND DIMINISHING TO
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY
THIS EVENING.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-231345-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ126-231345-
PORT VALDEZ-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-231345-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-231345-
VALDEZ ARM-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE WIND 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ129-231345-
PASSAGE CANAL-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-231345-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
EVENING.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW
SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ131-231345-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT.
SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 13 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ132-231345-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN
THE EVENING. N OF DANGEROUS CAPE...SE WIND 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
DANGEROUS CAPE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ136-231345-
CHINIAK BAY-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-231345-
MARMOT BAY-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SE 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ138-231345-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ139-231345-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO
5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING
SPRAY AND PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-231345-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  PATCHY
FREEZING FOG.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT.

$$

PKZ141-231345-
KACHEMAK BAY-
330 PM AKST SUN JAN 22 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
751 
FZAK51 PAFC 231258
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 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.

PKZ197-240145-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH ACROSS THE GULF OF
ALASKA THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE DISSIPATING TUE MORNING.
ANOTHER FRONT WILL MOVE NEAR KODIAK ISLAND EARLY TUE MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-240145-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. NEAR THE COAST...E WIND 45 KT BECOMING
SE 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

$$

PKZ120-240145-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

$$

PKZ121-240145-
RESURRECTION BAY-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-240145-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-240145-
PORT VALDEZ-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-240145-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-240145-
VALDEZ ARM-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE WIND 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-240145-
PASSAGE CANAL-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-240145-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-240145-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT SUBSIDING TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ132-240145-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
DANGEROUS CAPE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 22 FT EXCEPT 13 FT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ136-240145-
CHINIAK BAY-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ137-240145-
MARMOT BAY-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ138-240145-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ139-240145-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 9 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY AND PATCHY FREEZING FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. SNOW SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5
FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-240145-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT.
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT.
.THU...E WIND 30 KT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT.

$$

PKZ141-240145-
KACHEMAK BAY-
358 AM AKST MON JAN 23 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...E 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 Jan 16, 4:57 AM AKST, 10 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 16, 4:57 AM AKST, 10 hours 26 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
457 AM AKST Mon Jan 16 2017

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
Active weather is moving into Southcentral as the right entrance
region of a 75 kt jet streak moves across the area. The associated
divergence is drawing a North Pacific low northward toward Prince
William Sound this morning. Elsewhere...an expansive upper level
longwave trough has overspread western Alaska and nearly all of
the Bering. This setup is keeping very cold north flow going
across the entire region.

Southcentral...Snowfall rates in Whittier have been increasing
throughout the night, and visibilities and ceilings have been
lowering in Valdez as well. The band of heavier precipitation on
Middleton Island radar continues to push westward across Prince
William Sound. Light snow is also being reported at stations
across the Anchorage Bowl. Infrared satellite shows cooling cloud
tops from Anchorage eastward indicating developing snow-producing
clouds as the low over the Gulf approaches. Snow is also falling
over much of the Copper River Basin with visibilities now below 2
miles at Gulkana. The consolidating deformation band from
Anchorage east is leading to associated subsidence west of
Anchorage. This is also confirmed on IR Satellite by rapidly
warming cloud tops and/or clearing over the Kenai Peninsula and
Susitna Valley. As a result, snowfall activity has largely ceased
in that area for now.

Out West...A dome of bitterly cold Arctic high pressure is in
place across Southwest Alaska this morning. Most locales away from
the coast and the Alaska Range are under clear skies. However, the
tradeoff is that the clear skies, light winds, and snow cover have
resulted in near ideal conditions for radiational cooling. Stony
River leads the way with temps falling through the -30s. The
aforementioned upper level trough is keeping a constant supply of
very cold air moving southward through nearly all of the Bering.
The cold air moving over the relatively warm waters is causing
snow showers over nearly all of Bering, an area encompassing
hundreds of square miles. As a result, Cold Bay and St. Paul both
had their lowest temperatures of the season so far observed over
the past 24 hours.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
Models are in good agreement with the Gulf low, but lose
consistency with the low south of the Aleutians. The forecast
follows the Gulf low using the NAM/GFS solution, but because of
run to run consistency, uses the EC/GEM out west. Confidence
continues to increase with the Gulf low, but remains moderate in
the west. One thing the models are still struggling with regards
to the Gulf low, are the finer details on when the heavier snow
over Southcentral will start and end. 00Z and 06Z model runs for
the GFS and GEM are showing the snow persisting slightly longer,
keeping snow showers over the cook inlet region and heavier snow
over the Mat Valley through tonight. The NAM however shows the
heavier snow tapering off during the early evening for these
areas, which could essentially lead to lower snowfall totals.
Currently there is higher confidence in the slower GFS/GEM
solutions with regards to when the snow will end, but the faster
NAM solution can't be completely ruled out.

&&

.AVIATION...
PANC...Snow will begin to pick back up this morning and into the
afternoon producing primarily MVFR vis/ceiling. There may be
short periods of IFR conditions, most likely Monday morning
between 15z and 21z when the heaviest snow is expected. Cold air
advection and lingering light snow may cause lower conditions to
linger through Monday Afternoon or perhaps even longer.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
A strong surface low will move into Prince William Sound this
morning and then move inland into the Copper River basin this
afternoon. Precipitation from this low is over most of
Southcentral Alaska this morning. This precipitation will taper
off from the southwest later today and tonight as the low moves
inland. Fairly decent snow amounts are expected with this storm
due to the track of the low and the favorable dynamics, including
good cold advection from the west. The associated upper level
trough over southwest Alaska will slide eastward, crossing south
central Alaska tonight into Tuesday. This will usher in a very
cold air mass...with temperatures steadily dropping during the day
Tuesday and through Tuesday night.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA...
Cold temperatures will continue through Wednesday as an arctic
airmass has settled in over southwest Alaska. The coldest
temperatures will be in inland valleys with temperatures dropping
to around -35F. Winds look to stay light for inland locations
which should diminish any threat of wind chills.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...
Snow showers will linger over the Bering and Aleutians into
Wednesday under an unstable environment. The low south of the
Central Aleutians will bring intermittently heavier snow to the
Central Aleutians beginning this afternoon. The low will stay
relatively stationary until Wednesday when it pushes off to the
east. There does remain some discrepancy amongst the models on the
location and track of the low with some models bringing the low
into the Bering, but the more consistent models keep it south of
the islands.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)...
The Southcentral/Southwest Alaska will be influenced by northerly
to northwesterly flow through Saturday. This allow cooler air to
filter in the aforementioned regions. The coldest temperatures
looks to occur over the Lower Kuskokwim Valley, Bristol Bay
interior, Susitna Valley, and the Copper River Basin. Look for
the temperatures to range from minus 20 to upper 30 below range
creating possible wind chill issues for the Southwest Alaska
region from Thursday through the weekend. While the Anchorage
Bowl temperatures will likely drop in the single digit range
during the same time-frame. This cold air advection combined with
increased pressure gradients will produce gusty gap winds through
the Barren Islands, and the Whittier region.

Meanwhile, the models continue with discrepancies with the upper
level closed low over the Bering. While the GFS has a 962 mb low
just west of Saint Paul Island, and the NAM/ECMWF depicts this as
a 983 mb low just south of the Central Aleutians by Wednesday. By
Saturday models are in better agreement, and place this feature in
the North Pacific Ocean south of the Kodiak Island near 52n 153W.
By Saturday afternoon a complex low pressure system approaches
the Western Aleutians. The associated front begins to swing
through the aforementioned region bringing abundant moisture with
warmer temperatures accompanied by gale force southerly winds. The
models struggle with timing and placement of this storm force low
as it tracks through the Western Aleutians in the Bering heading
into Monday. Therefore, the forecast confidence is below average
for the long term forecast period.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...Blizzard Warning 131. Winter Weather Advisory 101 111 125
141.
MARINE...Storm Warning 130.
Gale Warning 119 120 131 132 138 150.
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning 121 130 138 139 141 160 180 181 185.

&&

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

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 16, 9:55 AM AKST, 5 hours 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
955 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0728 AM     SNOW             5 SSE ANCHORAGE         61.15N 149.82W
01/16/2017  M3.5 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            LAKE OTIS AND 72ND. STORM TOTAL

&&

MOTTENWE
Local storm report, Jan 16, 11:42 AM AKST, 3 hours 41 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1142 AM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0649 AM     SNOW             6 SSE SPENARD           61.11N 149.85W
01/16/2017  M2.6 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            24 HOUR SNOWFALL TOTAL

0700 AM     SNOW             4 NE TALKEETNA          62.38N 150.02W
01/16/2017  M1.3 INCH                           AK   COCORAHS

            18 INCHES SNOW DEPTH

0700 AM     SNOW             1 NW PORTAGE            60.79N 148.87W
01/16/2017  M8.0 INCH                           AK   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            SW WINDS 20-44 MPH

0700 AM     SNOW             5 SSW ANCHORAGE         61.15N 149.94W
01/16/2017  M1.5 INCH                           AK   COCORAHS

            SNOW DEPTH 13 INCHES

0715 AM     SNOW             1 NW EAGLE RIVER        61.33N 149.58W
01/16/2017  M3.0 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

0715 AM     SNOW             2 SSE EAGLE RIVER       61.29N 149.55W
01/16/2017  M3.0 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            10 F. LIGHT SNOW

0715 AM     SNOW             4 E ANCHORAGE           61.21N 149.74W
01/16/2017  M2.5 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

0715 AM     SNOW             5 E WILLOW              61.73N 149.91W
01/16/2017  M1.3 INCH                           AK   COCORAHS

            16 INCHES SNOW DEPTH

0728 AM     SNOW             MENDELTNA               62.07N 146.45W
01/16/2017  M8.0 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

             STORM TOTAL. 1IN FROM 430 TO 730

0728 AM     SNOW             EAGLE RIVER             61.32N 149.57W
01/16/2017  M3.0 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            7HRS

0728 AM     SNOW             5 SSE ANCHORAGE         61.15N 149.82W
01/16/2017  M3.5 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            LAKE OTIS AND 72ND. STORM TOTAL

0730 AM     SNOW             2 SE EAGLE RIVER        61.30N 149.52W
01/16/2017  M3.0 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

0845 AM     SNOW             4 S ANCHORAGE           61.16N 149.89W
01/16/2017  E1.9 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            15 F. LIGHT SNOW

0945 AM     SNOW             2 N RABBIT CREEK        61.11N 149.83W
01/16/2017  M3.7 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            LIGHT SNOW

1015 AM     SNOW             5 SSW ANCHORAGE         61.14N 149.91W
01/16/2017  M1.0 INCH                           AK   PUBLIC

            1 INCH OVER 2 HRS

1030 AM     SNOW             2 SSE EAGLE RIVER       61.29N 149.55W
01/16/2017  M1.5 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            1.5 INCHES OVER 3 HRS. 5 INCHES SNOW DEPTH

1035 AM     SNOW             7 ESE ANCHOR POINT      59.74N 151.63W
01/16/2017  M3.5 INCH                           AK   CO-OP OBSERVER

            10 INCHES SNOW DEPTH 11F. LIGHT SNOW.

1115 AM     SNOW             3 E ANCHORAGE           61.21N 149.78W
01/16/2017  M5.0 INCH                           AK   PUBLIC

            SINCE 11 PM

1115 AM     SNOW             1 NW GLEN ALPS          61.12N 149.71W
01/16/2017  M5.0 INCH                           AK   TRAINED SPOTTER

            11 F. LIGHT SNOW.

&&

KUTZ
Local storm report, Jan 16, 12:35 PM AKST, 2 hours 48 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1235 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0649 AM     SNOW             6 SSE SPENARD           61.11N 149.85W
01/16/2017  M2.6 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            24 HOUR SNOWFALL TOTAL

0700 AM     SNOW             4 NE TALKEETNA          62.38N 150.02W
01/16/2017  M1.3 INCH                           AK   COCORAHS

            18 INCHES SNOW DEPTH

0700 AM     SNOW             1 NW PORTAGE            60.79N 148.87W
01/16/2017  M8.0 INCH                           AK   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            SW WINDS 20-44 MPH

0700 AM     SNOW             5 SSW ANCHORAGE         61.15N 149.94W
01/16/2017  M1.5 INCH                           AK   COCORAHS

            SNOW DEPTH 13 INCHES

0705 AM     SNOW             4 NNW VALDEZ            61.13N 146.35W
01/16/2017  E0.0 INCH                           AK   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            3-4 INCHES NEW SNOW OVERNIGHT

0705 AM     SNOW             7 SW THOMPSON PASS      61.07N 145.91W
01/16/2017  M6.0 INCH                           AK   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

0715 AM     SNOW             4 E ANCHORAGE           61.21N 149.74W
01/16/2017  M2.5 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

0715 AM     SNOW             2 SSE EAGLE RIVER       61.29N 149.55W
01/16/2017  M3.0 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            10 F. LIGHT SNOW

0715 AM     SNOW             5 E WILLOW              61.73N 149.91W
01/16/2017  M1.3 INCH                           AK   COCORAHS

            16 INCHES SNOW DEPTH

0715 AM     SNOW             1 NW EAGLE RIVER        61.33N 149.58W
01/16/2017  M3.0 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

0728 AM     SNOW             5 SSE ANCHORAGE         61.15N 149.82W
01/16/2017  M3.5 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            LAKE OTIS AND 72ND. STORM TOTAL

0728 AM     SNOW             EAGLE RIVER             61.32N 149.57W
01/16/2017  M3.0 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            7HRS

0728 AM     SNOW             MENDELTNA               62.07N 146.45W
01/16/2017  M8.0 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

             STORM TOTAL. 1IN FROM 430 TO 730

0730 AM     SNOW             2 SE EAGLE RIVER        61.30N 149.52W
01/16/2017  M3.0 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

0845 AM     SNOW             4 S ANCHORAGE           61.16N 149.89W
01/16/2017  E1.9 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            15 F. LIGHT SNOW

0845 AM     SNOW             5 SW ANCHORAGE          61.16N 149.96W
01/16/2017  M1.2 INCH                           AK   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            LAST SIX HRS. 14 INCHES SNOW DEPTH.

0945 AM     SNOW             2 N RABBIT CREEK        61.11N 149.83W
01/16/2017  M3.7 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            LIGHT SNOW

1015 AM     SNOW             5 SSW ANCHORAGE         61.14N 149.91W
01/16/2017  M1.0 INCH                           AK   PUBLIC

            1 INCH OVER 2 HRS

1030 AM     SNOW             2 SSE EAGLE RIVER       61.29N 149.55W
01/16/2017  M1.5 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            1.5 INCHES OVER 3 HRS. 5 INCHES SNOW DEPTH

1035 AM     SNOW             7 ESE ANCHOR POINT      59.74N 151.63W
01/16/2017  M3.5 INCH                           AK   CO-OP OBSERVER

            10 INCHES SNOW DEPTH 11F. LIGHT SNOW.

1115 AM     SNOW             1 NW GLEN ALPS          61.12N 149.71W
01/16/2017  M5.0 INCH                           AK   TRAINED SPOTTER

            11 F. LIGHT SNOW.

1115 AM     SNOW             3 E ANCHORAGE           61.21N 149.78W
01/16/2017  M5.0 INCH                           AK   PUBLIC

            SINCE 11 PM

1130 AM     SNOW             1 NW EAGLE RIVER        61.33N 149.58W
01/16/2017  M2.0 INCH                           AK   NWS EMPLOYEE

            OVER PAST FOUR HRS. 5 INCHES STORM TOTAL.

1150 AM     SNOW             3 NNW BUTTE             61.59N 149.08W
01/16/2017  M5.0 INCH                           AK   OTHER FEDERAL

1150 AM     SNOW             9 NW MOOSE CREEK STATE  61.77N 149.26W
01/16/2017  E8.0 INCH                           AK   PUBLIC

            BOWL SNOW AT 3500 FT MSL 4-5 INCHES. MINT LOT AT 2500 FT
            MSL 6-8 INCHES.

1155 AM     SNOW             1 S TALKEETNA           62.32N 150.10W
01/16/2017  M2.0 INCH                           AK   OTHER FEDERAL

            14 INCHES SNOW DEPTH

1155 AM     SNOW             26 NNE CHASE            62.82N 149.91W
01/16/2017  M1.0 INCH                           AK   CO-OP OBSERVER

&&
ADDED ADDITIONAL REPORTS

KUTZ
Local storm report, Jan 16, 2:31 PM AKST, 52 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
231 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0230 PM     SNOW             4 W PALMER              61.61N 149.23W
01/16/2017  M6.0 INCH                           AK   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

JAHSENMA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 16, 3:23 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 16, 3:23 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC6 days
Jan 16, 3:50 PM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Jan 16, 3:50 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Jan 16, 3:50 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC48 hr
Jan 16, 6:22 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC38 hr
Jan 17, 3:30 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Jan 17, 3:30 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Jan 17, 3:30 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Jan 17, 3:30 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Jan 17, 3:30 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Jan 17, 3:30 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC36 hr
Jan 17, 3:30 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC36 hr
Jan 17, 3:33 AM AKSTWind Chill AdvisoryAFC56 hr

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