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Gale Warning 813, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 20, 2018

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 20, 2018, 3:42 PM AKST. It was in force for 47 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued: Dec 20, 2018, 3:42 PM AKST (00:42 UTC)
Expired: Dec 22, 2018, 3:09 PM AKST
In force: 47 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

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725 
FZAK51 PAFC 210042
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

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.

PKZ197-211330-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A front moves into the Gulf Thu afternoon. The associated 973 mb low
280 nm southeast of Sand Point Thu afternoon moves to 280 nm 
southeast of Sitkinak at 984 mb by Fri afternoon and then moves to 
140 nm west of Kodiak City at 993 mb by Sat afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-211330-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ120-211330-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers and snow.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ121-211330-
Resurrection Bay-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-211330-
Prince William Sound-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3
ft. Snow.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-211330-
Port Valdez-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-211330-
Valdez Narrows-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-211330-
Valdez Arm-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. Snow
showers.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ129-211330-
Passage Canal-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-211330-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 8 ft after
midnight. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ131-211330-
Barren Islands East-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Snow and rain.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ132-211330-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ136-211330-
Chiniak Bay-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt in the morning increasing to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ137-211330-
Marmot Bay-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. Snow and
rain.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ138-211330-
Shelikof Strait-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ139-211330-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft after
midnight. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ140-211330-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-211330-
Kachemak Bay-
342 PM AKST Thu Dec 20 2018

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

6 follow-up statements

664 
FZAK51 PAFC 211223
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

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.

PKZ197-220100-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 985 mb low 140 nm southeast of Sitkinak moves over Sitkinak Sat
night at 993 mb and then moves over Middleton Island at 1002 mb 
Sun night. A front enters the western Gulf Sun night.

$$

PKZ119-220100-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ120-220100-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ121-220100-
Resurrection Bay-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. 
Snow.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray after midnight. 
Snow.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. Snow 
and rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-220100-
Prince William Sound-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread snow showers and
rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-220100-
Port Valdez-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-220100-
Valdez Narrows-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. 
Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-220100-
Valdez Arm-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. 
Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ129-220100-
Passage Canal-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread snow showers.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-220100-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ131-220100-
Barren Islands East-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ132-220100-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ136-220100-
Chiniak Bay-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. 
Snow and rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ137-220100-
Marmot Bay-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. 
Snow and rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ138-220100-
Shelikof Strait-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. 
Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ139-220100-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ140-220100-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-220100-
Kachemak Bay-
323 AM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray after midnight.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

251 
FZAK51 PAFC 220025
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

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.

PKZ197-221345-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 983 mb low 215 nm southeast of Sitkinak will move to 85 nm
southeast of Sitkinak at 988 mb Sat afternoon. The low will then 
move to 110 nm southeast of Kodiak City at 990 mb Sun afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-221345-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 40 kt. Seas 15 ft building to 19 ft
after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ120-221345-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 16 ft after midnight.
Rain showers .
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ121-221345-
Resurrection Bay-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-221345-
Prince William Sound-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-221345-
Port Valdez-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-221345-
Valdez Narrows-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-221345-
Valdez Arm-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ129-221345-
Passage Canal-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow with rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow and rain.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-221345-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.  Snow and rain showers.
.SAT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow showers.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ131-221345-
Barren Islands East-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ132-221345-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ136-221345-
Chiniak Bay-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ137-221345-
Marmot Bay-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ138-221345-
Shelikof Strait-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight. Seas
9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-221345-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray during the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ140-221345-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ141-221345-
Kachemak Bay-
325 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

412 
FZAK51 PAFC 220630 AAA
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

Updated area 141

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

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

PKZ197-221915-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 983 mb low 215 nm southeast of Sitkinak will move to 85 nm
southeast of Sitkinak at 988 mb Sat afternoon. The low will then 
move to 110 nm southeast of Kodiak City at 990 mb Sun afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-221915-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 40 kt. Seas 15 ft building to
19 ft after midnight. Rain. 
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ120-221915-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 16 ft after
midnight. Rain showers . 
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ121-221915-
Resurrection Bay-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow. 
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-221915-
Prince William Sound-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain. 
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-221915-
Port Valdez-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-221915-
Valdez Narrows-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-221915-
Valdez Arm-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ129-221915-
Passage Canal-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow. 
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow with rain. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow and rain. 
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-221915-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.  Snow and rain showers. 
.SAT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow showers. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ131-221915-
Barren Islands East-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ132-221915-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ136-221915-
Chiniak Bay-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 11 ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Rain showers. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ137-221915-
Marmot Bay-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 10 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. Rain showers. 
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ138-221915-
Shelikof Strait-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow showers. 
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight. Seas
9 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-221915-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray during the
morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ140-221915-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ141-221915-
Kachemak Bay-
930 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

255 
FZAK51 PAFC 220702 AAB
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

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.

PKZ197-221945-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 983 mb low 215 nm southeast of Sitkinak will move to 85 nm
southeast of Sitkinak at 988 mb Sat afternoon. The low will then 
move to 110 nm southeast of Kodiak City at 990 mb Sun afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-221945-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 40 kt. Seas 15 ft building to
19 ft after midnight. Rain. Isolated thunderstorms. 
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. Isolated
thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.  
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.  
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.  
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.  
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.  
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ120-221945-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 16 ft after
midnight. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms. 
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. Isolated thunderstorms.  
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.  
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.  
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.  
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.  
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.  
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ121-221945-
Resurrection Bay-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.  
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain.  
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain.  
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-221945-
Prince William Sound-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. E gusts to 35 kt near
Hinchinbrook Entrance. Snow and rain.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.  
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-221945-
Port Valdez-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.  
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-221945-
Valdez Narrows-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-221945-
Valdez Arm-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ129-221945-
Passage Canal-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.  
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow with rain.  
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow and rain.  
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-221945-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.  Snow and rain showers.  
.SAT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow showers.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow showers.  
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.  
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.  
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ131-221945-
Barren Islands East-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers. Isolated
thunderstorms. 
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Isolated thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.  
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.  
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.  
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.  
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.  
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ132-221945-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Isolated thunderstorms.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Isolated thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.  
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.  
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.  
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.  
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.  
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ136-221945-
Chiniak Bay-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 11 ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Rain showers.  
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.  
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.  
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ137-221945-
Marmot Bay-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 10 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. Rain showers.  
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.  
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ138-221945-
Shelikof Strait-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow showers.  
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas 9 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.  
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.  
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.  
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-221945-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.  
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray during the
morning.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.  
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.  
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ140-221945-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.  
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.  
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ141-221945-
Kachemak Bay-
1002 PM AKST Fri Dec 21 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.  
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft.  
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

243 
FZAK51 PAFC 221241
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

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.

PKZ197-230145-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 984 mb low 125 nm southeast of Sitkinak moves 90 nm southeast of
Sitkinak at 994 mb Sat night. The low then weakens and moves 
over Middleton Island at 1004 mb Sun night. A front enters the 
western Gulf Sun night.

$$

PKZ119-230145-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain showers. 
Isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ120-230145-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers. 
Isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. 
Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ121-230145-
Resurrection Bay-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain and snow
showers.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-230145-
Prince William Sound-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the
afternoon. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after
midnight.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-230145-
Port Valdez-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-230145-
Valdez Narrows-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-230145-
Valdez Arm-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ129-230145-
Passage Canal-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Gusts to 20 kt out of northern bays and
passes. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-230145-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow showers and rain
showers.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ131-230145-
Barren Islands East-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. 
Isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ132-230145-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
Isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ136-230145-
Chiniak Bay-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the
afternoon. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ137-230145-
Marmot Bay-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ138-230145-
Shelikof Strait-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-230145-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ140-230145-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ141-230145-
Kachemak Bay-
341 AM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt in the morning. Seas 3 ft. 
Snow showers and rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. 
Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

680 
FZAK51 PAFC 230009
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

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.

PKZ197-231300-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 989 mb low 165 nm south of Kodiak City moves to 90 nm southwest of
Yakutat at 1008 mb Mon afternoon. Its front arches over the North 
Gulf Coast into Southeast Alaska through Mon afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-231300-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt out of the Copper River Delta. 
Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Gusts to 25 kt out of the Copper River
Delta. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ120-231300-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ121-231300-
Resurrection Bay-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-231300-
Prince William Sound-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4
ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-231300-
Port Valdez-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-231300-
Valdez Narrows-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-231300-
Valdez Arm-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-231300-
Passage Canal-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-231300-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ131-231300-
Barren Islands East-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ132-231300-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ136-231300-
Chiniak Bay-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.

$$

PKZ137-231300-
Marmot Bay-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-231300-
Shelikof Strait-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt through early evening. Seas
9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ139-231300-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 
ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-231300-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Freezing
spray.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free
waters 1 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters
1 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-231300-
Kachemak Bay-
309 PM AKST Sat Dec 22 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 20, 3:30 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	36 hr
Dec 20, 3:35 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	36 hr
Dec 20, 3:35 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	60 hr
Dec 20, 3:35 PM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	36 hr
Dec 20, 3:42 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	36 hr
Dec 21, 3:23 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	36 hr
Dec 21, 3:23 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	60 hr
Dec 21, 3:23 AM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	12 hr
Dec 21, 3:50 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	60 hr
Dec 21, 3:50 AM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFC	3 days

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