Alert archive / Alaska / Small Craft Advisories in 2017
Small Craft Advisory 537, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jul 17, 2017, 4:04 PM AKDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 17, 2017, 4:04 PM AKDT (00:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 21, 2017, 3:42 PM AKDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted.
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. $$ PKZ141-181245- Kachemak Bay- 404 PM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017 .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
12 follow-up statements
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 17, 4:40 AM AKDT, 11 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 17, 4:40 AM AKDT, 11 hours 24 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 440 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017 .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... A large upper level ridge extending through northern and eastern Alaska is the dominant feature across most of mainland Alaska this morning. A longwave ridge containing two closed lows is present over the Bering. The first low is currently moving north into the Arctic Ocean with its trailing surface trough bringing areas of rain to the western Alaska coast. A second and stronger low is located in the western Bering north of the Aleutians and moving east. Interestingly, convection has formed along an upper level shortwave trough out ahead of the low over the central Bering, with numerous lightning strikes seen on the GLD lightning network. A weak upper level short wave trough embedded within the backside of the mainland ridge is currently moving NE over the Cook Inlet and bringing increased cloudiness to the Kenai Peninsula and the Anchorage Bowl. Strong subsidence under the ridge with moist low levels has led to stratus and some patchy areas of fog for coastal areas across southcentral this morning. && .MODEL DISCUSSION... Models show very good agreement regarding key features in the longwave pattern through early next week as the dominant pattern shifts from an upper level ridge to an upper level trough over western and central Alaska. Some discrepancies arise towards the middle of the week as a surface low forms near Kodiak, with differences affecting the orientation of the pressure gradient and the amount of downsloping due to southeasterly flow. The newest model runs have begun to show better agreement with the location of this low so confidence is high that there will be a significant rain event impacting the Prince William sound Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday, with steady rain making it into the Anchorage area during this time as well. && .AVIATION... PANC...A weak upper level system is advecting in low level moisture from the southwest leading to intermittent MVFR ceilings this morning. As the system moves out VFR conditions will prevail through the rest of the period. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... The moist south to southwest flow will continue today. A weak upper level trough moving across northern Cook Inlet can be seen on IR satellite and has enhanced the marine stratus behind it. There may be some periods of drizzle during the morning in the Anchorage area due to this. Otherwise the day will be very much like yesterday for most of the area. Things begin to change tonight as a front moves into the western Gulf of Alaska and Cook Inlet. This will usher in rain for most of the area from west to east beginning overnight tonight and persisting into Tuesday or Tuesday night. The only area that will escape most of the precipitation will be the Copper River Basin which only has a chance of rain. Winds along the north Gulf coast will also increase to Small Craft Advisory levels with this front. Winds look to remain under Gale force but it is not out of the question for a barrier jet to develop along the southern Kenai Peninsula and produce some areas of Gale force winds on Wednesday. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)... The warm front from the system out over the Bering is pushing through southwest Alaska spreading rain from the coastal areas inland. This evening the cold front will push in bringing heavier rain to the area overnight. The rain will diminish somewhat on Tuesday but will linger into mid week. Strong southerly winds will accompany the rain with the strongest winds this evening and tonight. && .SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 and 2)... The system over the western Bering is bringing rain to much of the Bering and Aleutians with its warm front pushing through the eastern Bering into southwest Alaska and its cold front pushing through the Central Aleutians. A shortwave rotating around the main low has also kicked up some thunderstorms in the southern Bering and as this shortwave tracks north into the central Bering more thunderstorms are likely to accompany it. As the parent low pushes east through Tuesday much of the heavier rain will move off to the east as well. The main exception will be a stationary boundary that will be draped over the Central Aleutians. && .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...KWV SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...DK SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...EZ LONG TERM...CB
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 17, 10:41 AM AKDT, 5 hours 23 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT National Weather Service ANCHORAGE AK 1041 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017 AKZ141-180645- Copper River Basin- Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson, and Slana 1041 AM AKDT Mon Jul 17 2017 ...Glacial dammed lake release at Hidden or Erie Lake... A local report indicates that water on the Kennicott River has risen quickly and may be caused by a glacier dammed lake release at Hidden or Erie Lake. Water levels are now dropping and expected to continue dropping until additional rainfall reaches the area. Expected impacts: Rapid rises in water levels are still possible on downstream tributaries including the Copper River at Chitina. All persons with interests near the river or downstream should monitor the water levels over the next several days and be aware of possible shore erosion. JEC/DJS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 3:52 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Jul 18, 3:17 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Jul 18, 3:52 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 23 hr |
Nearby
Small Craft Advisories in Alaska, 2017Every small craft advisory in 2017
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.