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Small Craft Advisory 535, NWS Anchorage, AK

July 17, 2017

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jul 17, 2017, 3:50 AM AKDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 17, 2017, 3:50 AM AKDT (11:50 UTC)
Expired
Jul 21, 2017, 3:42 PM AKDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

374 
FZAK51 PAFC 171150
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 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.

PKZ197-180100-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
High pressure over the eastern Gulf will build into the central Gulf
through tonight. A front will enter the southwestern Gulf late 
Mon night and move to the central Gulf Tue night.

$$

PKZ119-180100-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ120-180100-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ121-180100-
Resurrection Bay-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-180100-
Prince William Sound-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-180100-
Port Valdez-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-180100-
Valdez Narrows-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE wind 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-180100-
Valdez Arm-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-180100-
Passage Canal-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-180100-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

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

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ131-180100-
Barren Islands East-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

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

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ132-180100-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

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

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ136-180100-
Chiniak Bay-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TODAY...SE wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-180100-
Marmot Bay-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TODAY...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft after
midnight.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-180100-
Shelikof Strait-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-180100-
Cook Inlet Kalgin island to Point Bede-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5
ft. Rain.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ140-180100-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ141-180100-
Kachemak Bay-
350 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
13 follow-up statements
728 
FZAK51 PAFC 180004
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 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.

PKZ197-181245-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
High pressure retreats across the Eastern Gulf this evening, as a
front tracks over the Eastern Bering and Alaska Peninsula tonight. 
The front then tracks across the western gulf early Tue morning
slowly moving east to the central Gulf early Wed.

$$

PKZ119-181245-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ120-181245-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ121-181245-
Resurrection Bay-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and S of Caines Head. Rain.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-181245-
Prince William Sound-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-181245-
Port Valdez-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-181245-
Valdez Narrows-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE wind 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-181245-
Valdez Arm-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-181245-
Passage Canal-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-181245-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ131-181245-
Barren Islands East-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ132-181245-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ136-181245-
Chiniak Bay-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-181245-
Marmot Bay-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NW 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft after midnight.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-181245-
Shelikof Strait-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-181245-
Cook Inlet Kalgin island to Point Bede-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3
ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ140-181245-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3
ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ141-181245-
Kachemak Bay-
404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
269 
FZAK51 PAFC 181152
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 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.

PKZ197-190045-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1006 mb low will form along a front 10 nm southwest of Kodiak 
City this afternoon...then merge with a 1001 mb low moving into 
the southwest Gulf from Bristol Bay Wed afternoon 70 nm southwest 
of Sitkinak. This low will then move to 140 nm south of Sitkinak 
at 1002 mb Wed night. High pressure over the Gulf will retreat to 
the northern and eastern Gulf Coasts through Wed night. 

$$

PKZ119-190045-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

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

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ120-190045-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

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

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ121-190045-
Resurrection Bay-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines Head. Rain.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines 
Head. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-190045-
Prince William Sound-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft in the afternoon.
Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-190045-
Port Valdez-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-190045-
Valdez Narrows-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

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

$$

PKZ128-190045-
Valdez Arm-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt becoming Variable wind 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-190045-
Passage Canal-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-190045-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ131-190045-
Barren Islands East-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ132-190045-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ136-190045-
Chiniak Bay-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-190045-
Marmot Bay-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-190045-
Shelikof Strait-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-190045-
Cook Inlet Kalgin island to Point Bede-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

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

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-190045-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ141-190045-
Kachemak Bay-
352 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
897 
FZAK51 PAFC 181207 CCA
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

Corrected zone 127

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ197-190045-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1006 mb low will form along a front 10 nm southwest of Kodiak 
City this afternoon...then merge with a 1001 mb low moving into 
the southwest Gulf from Bristol Bay Wed afternoon 70 nm southwest 
of Sitkinak. This low will then move to 140 nm south of Sitkinak 
at 1002 mb Wed night. High pressure over the Gulf will retreat to 
the northern and eastern Gulf Coasts through Wed night. 

$$

PKZ119-190045-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

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

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ120-190045-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

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

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ121-190045-
Resurrection Bay-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines Head. Rain.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines 
Head. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-190045-
Prince William Sound-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft in the afternoon.
Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-190045-
Port Valdez-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-190045-
Valdez Narrows-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming Variable wind 10
kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Rain.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. 
Rain.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-190045-
Valdez Arm-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt becoming Variable wind 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-190045-
Passage Canal-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-190045-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ131-190045-
Barren Islands East-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ132-190045-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ136-190045-
Chiniak Bay-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-190045-
Marmot Bay-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-190045-
Shelikof Strait-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-190045-
Cook Inlet Kalgin island to Point Bede-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

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

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-190045-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ141-190045-
Kachemak Bay-
407 AM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
461 
FZAK51 PAFC 182352
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 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.

PKZ197-191300-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1006 mb low 50 nm South of Kodiak City moves to 75 nm East of
Kodiak and dissipates Wed afternoon. A 1003 mb low forms 85 nm
East of Chignik and moves to 230 nm Southeast of Chignik at 1003 
mb Thu afternoon. A front over the Cook Inlet and Gulf region 
will track northward and stall along an area of high pressure 
over the northern Gulf coast Wed morning through Thu morning.

$$

PKZ119-191300-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ120-191300-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ121-191300-
Resurrection Bay-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and S of Caines Head. Rain.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and S of Caines Head.
Rain.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and S of Caines Head. Rain.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-191300-
Prince William Sound-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-191300-
Port Valdez-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-191300-
Valdez Narrows-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

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

$$

PKZ128-191300-
Valdez Arm-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

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

$$

PKZ129-191300-
Passage Canal-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-191300-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ131-191300-
Barren Islands East-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ132-191300-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ136-191300-
Chiniak Bay-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-191300-
Marmot Bay-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-191300-
Shelikof Strait-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ139-191300-
Cook Inlet Kalgin island to Point Bede-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-191300-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-191300-
Kachemak Bay-
352 PM AKDT Tue Jul 18 2017

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft. Rain.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
275 
FZAK51 PAFC 191153
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 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.

PKZ197-200100-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1005 mb low 35 nm East of Kodiak City moves to 38nm Northeast 
of Kodiak City and dissipates Wed afternoon. A 1004 mb low forms 
90 nm Northeast of Chignik Wed night and moves to the Northeast 
Pacific Ocean at 1001 mb Fri morning. High pressure builds over 
the North Gulf Coast and Eastern Gulf through Fri morning.

$$

PKZ119-200100-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ120-200100-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ121-200100-
Resurrection Bay-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines
Head. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines Head. Rain.
.THU...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines Head. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-200100-
Prince William Sound-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-200100-
Port Valdez-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-200100-
Valdez Narrows-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

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

$$

PKZ128-200100-
Valdez Arm-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming Variable wind 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Rain.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW wind 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-200100-
Passage Canal-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-200100-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ131-200100-
Barren Islands East-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ132-200100-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ136-200100-
Chiniak Bay-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-200100-
Marmot Bay-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-200100-
Shelikof Strait-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ139-200100-
Cook Inlet Kalgin island to Point Bede-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6
ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-200100-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-200100-
Kachemak Bay-
353 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
760 
FZAK51 PAFC 191200 CCA
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

Corrected zone 127

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ197-200100-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1005 mb low 35 nm East of Kodiak City moves to 38nm Northeast 
of Kodiak City and dissipates Wed afternoon. A 1004 mb low forms 
90 nm Northeast of Chignik Wed night and moves to the Northeast 
Pacific Ocean at 1001 mb Fri morning. High pressure builds over 
the North Gulf Coast and Eastern Gulf through Fri morning.

$$

PKZ119-200100-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ120-200100-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ121-200100-
Resurrection Bay-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines
Head. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines Head. Rain.
.THU...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines Head. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-200100-
Prince William Sound-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-200100-
Port Valdez-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-200100-
Valdez Narrows-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

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

$$

PKZ128-200100-
Valdez Arm-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming Variable wind 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Rain.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW wind 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-200100-
Passage Canal-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-200100-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ131-200100-
Barren Islands East-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ132-200100-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ136-200100-
Chiniak Bay-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-200100-
Marmot Bay-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-200100-
Shelikof Strait-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ139-200100-
Cook Inlet Kalgin island to Point Bede-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6
ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-200100-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-200100-
Kachemak Bay-
400 AM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
235 
FZAK51 PAFC 192307
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 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.

PKZ197-201215-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1003 mb low 50 nm north of Kodiak merges with a 1001 mb 50 nm 
northeast of Sitkinak this evening then moves to 450 nm southwest of
Klawock at 999 mb by Fri afternoon. The associated front over the 
north Gulf Coast will begin to weaken and track south through the 
central Gulf Thu afternoon, then into the southeast Gulf by Fri.

$$

PKZ119-201215-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ120-201215-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ121-201215-
Resurrection Bay-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds
and seas south of Caines Head. Rain.
.THU...N wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Higher
winds and seas south of Caines Head. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas south of Caines Head. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-201215-
Prince William Sound-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-201215-
Port Valdez-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-201215-
Valdez Narrows-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

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

$$

PKZ128-201215-
Valdez Arm-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Rain.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW wind 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-201215-
Passage Canal-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-201215-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
9 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming W 15 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ131-201215-
Barren Islands East-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ132-201215-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ136-201215-
Chiniak Bay-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-201215-
Marmot Bay-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon.
Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-201215-
Shelikof Strait-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

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

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-201215-
Cook Inlet Kalgin island to Point Bede-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-201215-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-201215-
Kachemak Bay-
307 PM AKDT Wed Jul 19 2017

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
382 
FZAK51 PAFC 201200
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 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.

PKZ197-210030-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1002 mb low 275 nm east of Sitkinak Island moves to 400 nm
southeast of Sitkinak Island at 998 mb Fri morning...then drifts 
into the eastern Gulf. High pressure builds through the western 
and northern Gulf by Sat morning.

$$

PKZ119-210030-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ120-210030-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ121-210030-
Resurrection Bay-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the 
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines Head. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines Head. Rain.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-210030-
Prince William Sound-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-210030-
Port Valdez-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-210030-
Valdez Narrows-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-210030-
Valdez Arm-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW wind 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-210030-
Passage Canal-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

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

$$

PKZ130-210030-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3
ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ131-210030-
Barren Islands East-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ132-210030-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ136-210030-
Chiniak Bay-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft building to 6 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-210030-
Marmot Bay-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-210030-
Shelikof Strait-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas increasing to 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-210030-
Cook Inlet Kalgin island to Point Bede-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-210030-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-210030-
Kachemak Bay-
400 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
940 
FZAK51 PAFC 201738 AAA
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

Updated Zone 138

Coastal waters forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ197-210315-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1002 mb low 275 nm east of Sitkinak Island moves to 400 nm
southeast of Sitkinak Island at 998 mb Fri morning...then drifts 
into the eastern Gulf. High pressure builds through the western 
and northern Gulf by Sat morning.

$$

PKZ119-210315-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ120-210315-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ121-210315-
Resurrection Bay-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the 
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines Head.
Rain. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines Head.
Rain. 
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-210315-
Prince William Sound-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-210315-
Port Valdez-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-210315-
Valdez Narrows-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-210315-
Valdez Arm-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW wind 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-210315-
Passage Canal-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

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

$$

PKZ130-210315-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. 
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ131-210315-
Barren Islands East-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ132-210315-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. 
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ136-210315-
Chiniak Bay-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft building to 6 ft in the afternoon. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. 
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-210315-
Marmot Bay-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft in the
afternoon. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. 
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-210315-
Shelikof Strait-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas increasing to 11 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-210315-
Cook Inlet Kalgin island to Point Bede-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-210315-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-210315-
Kachemak Bay-
938 AM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
402 
FZAK51 PAFC 202335
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 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.

PKZ197-211300-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1000 mb low 175 nm South of Kodiak City loops across the 
Southern Gulf to 250 nm West of Klawock at 1011 mb by Sat 
afternoon. The front over the central Gulf moves south through 
Sat morning. High pressure pushes over the Western Gulf for Sat 
afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-211300-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ120-211300-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ121-211300-
Resurrection Bay-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2
ft. Higher S of Caines Head.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-211300-
Prince William Sound-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-211300-
Port Valdez-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN through TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-211300-
Valdez Narrows-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-211300-
Valdez Arm-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-211300-
Passage Canal-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-211300-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 
ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ131-211300-
Barren Islands East-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 7 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ132-211300-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas
8 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ136-211300-
Chiniak Bay-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-211300-
Marmot Bay-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-211300-
Shelikof Strait-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-211300-
Cook Inlet Kalgin island to Point Bede-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-211300-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-211300-
Kachemak Bay-
335 PM AKDT Thu Jul 20 2017

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
489 
FZAK51 PAFC 211159
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 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.

PKZ197-220045-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A front over the central Gulf dissipates as it drifts into the
eastern Gulf by Sat morning. High pressure builds over much of the
Gulf through Sun morning.

$$

PKZ119-220045-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ120-220045-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ121-220045-
Resurrection Bay-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines Head.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-220045-
Prince William Sound-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-220045-
Port Valdez-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-220045-
Valdez Narrows-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-220045-
Valdez Arm-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-220045-
Passage Canal-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-220045-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ131-220045-
Barren Islands East-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ132-220045-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ136-220045-
Chiniak Bay-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-220045-
Marmot Bay-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-220045-
Shelikof Strait-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-220045-
Cook Inlet Kalgin island to Point Bede-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-220045-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 ft building to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-220045-
Kachemak Bay-
359 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
991 
FZAK51 PAFC 211758 AAA
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 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.

PKZ197-220315-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A front over the central Gulf dissipates as it drifts into the
eastern Gulf by Sat morning. High pressure builds over much of the
Gulf through Sun morning.

$$

PKZ119-220315-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ120-220315-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ121-220315-
Resurrection Bay-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines Head. 
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-220315-
Prince William Sound-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-220315-
Port Valdez-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-220315-
Valdez Narrows-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. 
Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-220315-
Valdez Arm-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-220315-
Passage Canal-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-220315-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ131-220315-
Barren Islands East-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ132-220315-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ136-220315-
Chiniak Bay-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the
afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-220315-
Marmot Bay-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-220315-
Shelikof Strait-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-220315-
Cook Inlet Kalgin island to Point Bede-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog. 
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-220315-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 ft building to 3 ft in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog. 
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. Patchy fog. 
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-220315-
Kachemak Bay-
958 AM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming Variable wind less than 10 kt 
by midnight. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Patchy fog.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
432 
FZAK51 PAFC 212342
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 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.

PKZ197-221245-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A front over the central Gulf will dissipate by early Sat afternoon
as it drifts into the eastern Gulf. High pressure will then build
across much of the Gulf through Sun morning.

$$

PKZ119-221245-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ120-221245-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ121-221245-
Resurrection Bay-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-221245-
Prince William Sound-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-221245-
Port Valdez-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-221245-
Valdez Narrows-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-221245-
Valdez Arm-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-221245-
Passage Canal-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 15 kt after
midnight. Gusts to 25 kts after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to
25 kts in the early morning. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-221245-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ131-221245-
Barren Islands East-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ132-221245-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ136-221245-
Chiniak Bay-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-221245-
Marmot Bay-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-221245-
Shelikof Strait-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-221245-
Cook Inlet Kalgin island to Point Bede-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TONIGHT...S wind increasing to 20 kt during the evening. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-221245-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TONIGHT...SW wind increasing to 20 kt during the evening. Seas 5 
ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-221245-
Kachemak Bay-
342 PM AKDT Fri Jul 21 2017

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W 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 Jul 16, 5:58 PM AKDT, 9 hours 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 16, 5:58 PM AKDT, 9 hours 52 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion...UPDATED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
558 PM AKDT Sun Jul 16 2017

UPDATED LONG TERM DISCUSSION

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
In the upper levels a ridge is centered over the northern to
eastern portions of mainland Alaska with a trough (and 2 large
closed lows) over the northern to western Bering Sea. A short-wave
trough which has been nearly stationary from interior Southwest
Alaska southeastward into the western Gulf is finally starting to
drift northeastward in response to energy exiting the Bering
trough. The atmosphere across most of the southern mainland and
Kodiak Island is stable with abundant low level moisture. The sun
will create some breaks in the clouds as it did yesterday, but
overall conditions will remain quite cloudy. The Copper River
Basin is the one location with some more significant breaks of sun
along with some low level instability, so afternoon and evening
convection is expected, primarily along the mountains.

The focus of the forecast for the next few days is the deep upper
low over the far southwest Bering Sea which will march eastward
toward the mainland. An old warm front extending from a surface
low in the same location along with some upper level short-waves
are producing widespread rain over much of the Bering Sea today,
including the Pribilof Islands. Back behind this front, there has
been quite the lightning show this morning from just north of the
central Aleutians (Adak to Atka) and into the central Bering Sea.
The thunderstorms are forming right where mid-level dry air and
jet streak intersects the low level theta-e ridge (focus for warm
moist and unstable air). The GLD lightning network indicated
thousands of lightning strikes with these storms. The jet streak
is re-orienting as the upper low over the southwest Bering
progresses eastward, so conditions will become less favorable for
thunderstorms as we head through the day.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
Models are in lock step with key features through Tuesday, but
then diverge Monday night through Tuesday night with track of new
surface low forming near Kodiak Island as well as with the parent
low. The differences with the low in the Gulf (and associated
differences with frontal position) are the most significant,
affecting how far north and east rain will spread into Southcentral
and determining role which downslope flow may play in rainfall
totals. This system looks very dynamic, so continued trend of
forecasting high PoPs. Due to the continued large differences in
surface low track, will go with an average position for now.

&&

.AVIATION...
PANC...With little change in low level stability and moisture the
threat for marginal ceilings moving back into the terminal
overnight tonight looks good. At a minimum, expect low VFR
ceilings. A weak upper level low moving up the Inlet could also
produce a few sprinkles or even drizzle. Ceilings should improve
Monday afternoon as the upper low passes by. Wind will remain
light through the period.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
The fairly benign weather pattern over much of Southcentral
Alaska will persist through late Monday night. Within this weather
regime we will continue to see some showers developing along the
mountains, patchy fog along the Northern Gulf Coast and Cook Inlet
region during the overnight/early morning hours, and partly to
mostly cloudy conditions. There could also be some drizzle and
sprinkles over parts of the Cook Inlet region, as a small upper
level disturbance traverses over the area this evening through
tomorrow afternoon.

The overall weather pattern then changes with a front moving into
the region from the west, as its parent low over the northeastern
Bering Sea dips southeastward through the Alaska Peninsula by
Wednesday afternoon. There is some uncertainty with regards to
the positioning/timing of the front as it tracks into and through
the Gulf, which has lead to lower confidence in the timing and
amount of rain that will fall, as well as gusty gap winds
developing. This is especially true for the areas susceptible to
downsloping, like the western Kenai Peninsula, Anchorage bowl, and
Matanuska Valley, where the positioning of the front and specific
flow pattern has a large affect on the amount of precipitation
that actually falls and how strong the gap winds will become. As
of now, we are going with more of a middle ground solution
bringing rain into the area and ramping up the Turnagain Arm wind
Starting Tuesday Morning through Wednesday.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...
There is a frontal boundary approaching the Kuskokwim Delta
coastline this evening. This will bring rain with marine layer
stratus to the aforementioned coastline before spreading inland
through the overnight hours. By Monday morning a low pressure
system in entering the northern Bering with an associated front
tracking into the Kuskokwim Delta region. Therefore, widespread
stratus with rain will spread from west to east through the
Kuskokwim Delta into the Bristol Bay, and the Lower Kuskokwim
Valley by late Monday afternoon time-frame. This weather front
exits the region by Tuesday morning with continued onshore flow
for the Southwest Alaska region.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)...
A 994 mb low is dropping down off the Kamchatka Peninsula with an
associated weather front sweeping west to east across the northern
Bering extending southward through the Eastern Aleutians this
evening. The remnants of lightening will exit across the Eastern
Aleutians into the North Pacific Ocean this evening as it looses
its support as the jet streak tracks farther south of the Aleutian
Chain this evening tonight. Meanwhile, the Bering Sea/Aleutians
look to remain in southwesterly flow as an upper level closed low
tracks from west to east across the Bering before parking itself
over the Bering Strait by Tuesday morning. Therefore, look for
continued widespread stratus with areas of fog accompanied by a
showery weather regime through Tuesday.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 3 through 7)...
Forecast thinking is largely unchanged in the long term as an
upper low moving from the Y-K Delta region to the Gulf of Alaska
during the middle of the week looks to remain the dominant weather
feature into the latter half of the week. The southern mainland
will be in the midst of a relatively short lived cool and rainy
pattern Tuesday night into Wednesday as the low tracks along the
southwest coast and an associated front moves through Southcentral
AK. Precipitation chances will remain higher along the North Gulf
coast through the end of the week as the low remains over the
southern Gulf. For inland areas and Southwest AK, Thursday should
mark the beginning of an improving trend as temperatures rebound
to near or slightly above normal seasonal values and a diurnally
driven shower activity once again becomes the primary mode of
precipitation. Meanwhile, the Bering will settle into a more
benign cloudy pattern in the wake of the low as high pressure
builds over the region through the end of the week. The exception
will be along portions of the Aleutian chain, where another North
Pacific disturbance will bring an increased chance of rain on
Thursday.

&&

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

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...SEB
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...TP
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...PLD
LONG TERM...CB

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