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Storm Warning 110, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 17, 2018

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 17, 2018, 4:01 PM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 17, 2018, 4:01 PM AKDT (00:01 UTC)
Expired
Oct 21, 2018, 3:58 AM AKDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

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As transmitted.

241 
FZAK51 PAFC 180001
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 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.

PKZ197-181245-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
Low pressure in the Gulf dissipates Thu morning. A 973 mb low will
move to 210 nm southeast of Kodiak City Thu night then it will 
move to 130 nm southwest of Middleton Island at 964 mb Fri 
morning. The low will then move inland over the Kenai Peninsula at
974 mb Fri afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-181245-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 45 kt increasing to 60 kt with gusts to 70 kt after
midnight. Seas 16 ft building to 28ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ120-181245-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming NE 55 kt with gusts to 70 kt after
midnight. Seas 16 ft building to 25 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ121-181245-
Resurrection Bay-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-181245-
Prince William Sound-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. seas 7 ft.
Rain.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ126-181245-
Port Valdez-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-181245-
Valdez Narrows-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
Rain.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-181245-
Valdez Arm-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ129-181245-
Passage Canal-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2
ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-181245-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
subsiding to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ131-181245-
Barren Islands East-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt becoming NE 55 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft
building to 22 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ132-181245-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt except N 35 kt N of Dangerous Cape.
Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ136-181245-
Chiniak Bay-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
building to 6 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ137-181245-
Marmot Bay-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft building
to 6 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ138-181245-
Shelikof Strait-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ139-181245-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...E wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
building to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-181245-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
building to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 10 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-181245-
Kachemak Bay-
401 PM AKDT Wed Oct 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight.
Seas
5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$
8 follow-up statements
984 
FZAK51 PAFC 181209
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 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.

PKZ197-190045-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
Several troughs sweep the Gulf ahead of a 991 mb low 475 nm South
of Middleton Island Thu afternoon. The low intensifies to 963 mb 
145 nm South of Seward Fri morning then shifts to 25 nm Southwest
of Valdez at 981 mb and dissipates Sat morning. Its front 
stretches across the Gulf into Southeast Alaska through Sat 
morning.

$$

PKZ119-190045-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9
ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt increasing to 60 kt with gusts to 70 kt after
midnight. Seas 13 ft building to 27 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 50 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ120-190045-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8
ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt becoming NE 60 kt with gusts to 70 kt after 
midnight. Seas 12 ft building to 26 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 55 kt becoming N 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 25 ft
subsiding to 19 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ121-190045-
Resurrection Bay-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. 
Rain.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-190045-
Prince William Sound-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-190045-
Port Valdez-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-190045-
Valdez Narrows-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-190045-
Valdez Arm-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-190045-
Passage Canal-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-190045-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 15
ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 50 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft
subsiding to 9 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ131-190045-
Barren Islands East-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8
ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt becoming NE 60 kt after midnight. Seas 12
ft building to 23 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 55 kt becoming NW 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 23
ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ132-190045-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt except NE 40 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas
13 ft. Rain.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, NW wind 55 kt becoming W
45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ136-190045-
Chiniak Bay-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-190045-
Marmot Bay-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-190045-
Shelikof Strait-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 45 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11
ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ139-190045-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt becoming NE 50 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 45 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft
subsiding to 7 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-190045-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming N 40 kt after midnight. Seas 7
ft.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-190045-
Kachemak Bay-
409 AM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. 
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
791 
FZAK51 PAFC 182346
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 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.

PKZ197-191300-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 979 mb low will move to 230 nm south of Middleton Island Thu 
night then it will move to 60 nm southwest of Middleton Island at
967 mb Fri afternoon. The low will then move inland over Prince 
William Sound Fri night at 981 mb. A front associated with a 
North Pacific low will move into the central Gulf Sat.

$$

PKZ119-191300-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt increasing to 60 kt with gusts to 70 kt after
midnight. Seas 13 ft building to 27 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
27 ft subsiding to 21 ft after midnight.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ120-191300-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...


.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt becoming NE 60 kt with gusts to 70 kt after 
midnight. Seas 12 ft building to 26 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 55 kt becoming W 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 25 ft
subsiding to 19 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ121-191300-
Resurrection Bay-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N wind 25 kt late evening.
Gusts to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 5 ft. Rain 
showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming S toward morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain
showers.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-191300-
Prince William Sound-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 9 ft.
Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-191300-
Port Valdez-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-191300-
Valdez Narrows-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt by midnight. Seas 4 ft.
Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming SW 25 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-191300-
Valdez Arm-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming SW 25 kt after midnight. Seas
6 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-191300-
Passage Canal-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 4 ft. Rain
showers.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-191300-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt increasing to 55 kt after midnight. Seas
15 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...N wind 50 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft
subsiding to 9 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ131-191300-
Barren Islands East-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt becoming NE 60 kt after midnight. Seas 12
ft building to 23 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.FRI...N wind 55 kt becoming NW 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 23 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ132-191300-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt except NE 40 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas
13 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 40 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, NW wind 55 kt becoming W
45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight.
Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ136-191300-
Chiniak Bay-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-191300-
Marmot Bay-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...NW wind 40 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-191300-
Shelikof Strait-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...NW wind 45 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ139-191300-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt becoming NE 50 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...N wind 45 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft
subsiding to 7 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-191300-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming N 40 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-191300-
Kachemak Bay-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 18 2018

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 45 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft.
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
478 
FZAK51 PAFC 191202
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 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.

PKZ197-200100-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A strong 968 mb low 225 nm south of Middleton Island moves to 20 nm 
southeast of Whittier at 994 mb and dissipates Sat afternoon. Its 
front pushes into the North Gulf Coast Sat afternoon. A 974 mb low 
455 nm South of Chignik Sat morning moves to 25 nm South of Kodiak 
City at 970 mb by Sun morning. Its front stretches across the Gulf 
through Sun morning.

$$

PKZ119-200100-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. S of
Middleton Island E wind 50 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 25 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
23 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ120-200100-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 55 kt becoming NW 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
25 ft subsiding to 17 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft subsiding to 14 ft after
midnight.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt becoming E 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ121-200100-
Resurrection Bay-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming S in the evening. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ125-200100-
Prince William Sound-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ126-200100-
Port Valdez-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
Widespread rain showers.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-200100-
Valdez Narrows-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
Widespread rain showers.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
Widespread rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-200100-
Valdez Arm-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 4 ft.
Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt becoming NE wind 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ129-200100-
Passage Canal-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-200100-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 45 kt becoming W 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft 
subsiding to 10 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
9 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming E 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
building to 8 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 55 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ131-200100-
Barren Islands East-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 50 kt becoming W 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 23 ft
subsiding to 17 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10
ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ132-200100-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 50 kt becoming W 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14
ft except 21 ft N of Dangerous Cape.
.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas
15 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ136-200100-
Chiniak Bay-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8
ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-200100-
Marmot Bay-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7
ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7
ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-200100-
Shelikof Strait-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 45 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 15 kt becoming NE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
3 ft building to 8 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-200100-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 40 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft
subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-200100-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 
ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ141-200100-
Kachemak Bay-
402 AM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft 
subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$
974 
FZAK51 PAFC 192339
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 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.

PKZ197-201300-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 970 mb low 30 nm northeast of Middleton Island will move inland
over Prince William Sound tonight. A 967 mb Pacific low will move
to 90 nm southeast of Sitkinak Sat night then it will move inland
over Pedro Bay at 976 mb Sun morning. The associated front will 
move into the northern Gulf Sat night and remain stationary 
through Sun.

$$

PKZ119-201300-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 
22 ft subsiding to 18 ft after midnight.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 45 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 21 
ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ120-201300-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 18 
ft subsiding to 14 ft after midnight.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft building to 24 ft after
midnight. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ121-201300-
Resurrection Bay-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt in the evening becoming S 10 kt. Seas 3 
ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-201300-
Prince William Sound-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 6 ft. 
Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt in the evening increasing to 40 kt. Seas 4
ft in the evening building to 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-201300-
Port Valdez-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
Widespread rain showers.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-201300-
Valdez Narrows-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
Widespread rain showers.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
Widespread rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt in the evening increasing to 25 kt. Seas 3
ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-201300-
Valdez Arm-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 4 ft.
Widespread rain showers.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt becoming NE wind 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas 6
ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ129-201300-
Passage Canal-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 30 kt near Whittier. Seas 4 ft. 
Rain.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-201300-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 10
ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt becoming E 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt in the evening increasing to 50 kt. Seas 
9 ft in the evening building to 13 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ131-201300-
Barren Islands East-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 15 
ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt becoming E 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight.
Seas 16 ft building to 24 ft after midnight. Widespread rain 
showers.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ132-201300-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SE 20 kt in the morning becoming E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft 
building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 22 ft. 
Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ136-201300-
Chiniak Bay-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt becoming NE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.

$$

PKZ137-201300-
Marmot Bay-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft 
subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. 
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt becoming NE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft subsiding to 7 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-201300-
Shelikof Strait-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming NE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight.
Seas 14 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ139-201300-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7
ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft
subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt in the evening increasing to 45 kt. Seas 
9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-201300-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
subsiding to 1 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt in the evening increasing to 35 kt. Seas 
6 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-201300-
Kachemak Bay-
339 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft
subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
756 
FZAK51 PAFC 192358 CCA
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 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.

PKZ197-201300-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 970 mb low 30 nm northeast of Middleton Island will move inland
over Prince William Sound tonight. A 967 mb Pacific low will move
to 90 nm southeast of Sitkinak Sat night then it will move inland
over Pedro Bay at 976 mb Sun morning. The associated front will 
move into the northern Gulf Sat night and remain stationary 
through Sun.

$$

PKZ119-201300-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 
22 ft subsiding to 18 ft after midnight.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 45 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 21 
ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ120-201300-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt becoming SW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 18 
ft subsiding to 14 ft after midnight.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft building to 24 ft after
midnight. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ121-201300-
Resurrection Bay-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt in the evening becoming S 10 kt. Seas 3 
ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-201300-
Prince William Sound-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 6 ft. 
Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt in the evening increasing to 40 kt. Seas 4
ft in the evening building to 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-201300-
Port Valdez-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
Widespread rain showers.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-201300-
Valdez Narrows-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
Widespread rain showers.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
Widespread rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt in the evening increasing to 25 kt. Seas 3
ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-201300-
Valdez Arm-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 4 ft.
Widespread rain showers.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt becoming NE wind 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas 6
ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ129-201300-
Passage Canal-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 30 kt near Whittier. Seas 4 ft. 
Rain.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-201300-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 10
ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt becoming E 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt in the evening increasing to 50 kt. Seas 
9 ft in the evening building to 13 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ131-201300-
Barren Islands East-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 15 
ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt becoming E 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight.
Seas 16 ft building to 24 ft after midnight. Widespread rain 
showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ132-201300-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SE 20 kt in the morning becoming E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft 
building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 22 ft. 
Widespread rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ136-201300-
Chiniak Bay-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt becoming NE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.

$$

PKZ137-201300-
Marmot Bay-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft 
subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. 
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt becoming NE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft subsiding to 7 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-201300-
Shelikof Strait-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming NE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight.
Seas 14 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ139-201300-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7
ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft
subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt in the evening increasing to 45 kt. Seas 
9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-201300-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
subsiding to 1 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt in the evening increasing to 35 kt. Seas 
6 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-201300-
Kachemak Bay-
358 PM AKDT Fri Oct 19 2018

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

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft
subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
972 
FZAK51 PAFC 201159
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 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.

PKZ197-210045-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 973 mb low 450 nm South of Chignik drives to 75 nm west of Kodiak 
City at 972 mb for Sun morning then continues into Southwest Alaska 
by Mon morning. Its front pushes into the North Gulf Coast Sun 
morning. A 984 mb low forms along the front 90 nm South of Chignik 
Sun morning. Its front swings into the Western Gulf through Mon 
morning.

$$

PKZ119-210045-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. 
Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas
22 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
26 ft. Rain showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ120-210045-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12
ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft
building to 27 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 28 ft. Widespread rain showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ121-210045-
Resurrection Bay-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. 
Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ125-210045-
Prince William Sound-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the
afternoon. Widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ126-210045-
Port Valdez-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. 
Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-210045-
Valdez Narrows-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-210045-
Valdez Arm-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt becoming NE wind 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ129-210045-
Passage Canal-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. 
Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-210045-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming E 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft building to 8 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 55 kt. Seas 15 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ131-210045-
Barren Islands East-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt becoming E 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 
ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming SE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 17
ft building to 27 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ132-210045-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt becoming E 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft 
building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming S 45 kt after midnight. Seas 25
ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
28 ft subsiding to 22 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ136-210045-
Chiniak Bay-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 10 kt becoming NE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-210045-
Marmot Bay-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 10 kt becoming NE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-210045-
Shelikof Strait-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt becoming NE 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft 
building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 50 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
13 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-210045-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming NE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft
subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10
ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-210045-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft
subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-210045-
Kachemak Bay-
359 AM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft
subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
656 
FZAK51 PAFC 202350
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 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.

PKZ197-211230-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 967 mb low 110 nm southeast of Sitkinak will move inland over 
the Alaska Peninsula Sun morning. The associated front in the 
northern Gulf will dissipate early Mon morning. 

$$

PKZ119-211230-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 50 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Near
the coast, E wind 55 kt. Seas 20 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
25 ft. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft. Isolated thunderstorms.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ120-211230-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft building to 27 ft after
midnight. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
28 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers. Isolated
thunderstorms.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ121-211230-
Resurrection Bay-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming S 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. 
Gusts to 35 kt after midnight. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. 
Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ125-211230-
Prince William Sound-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Gusts to 60 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain
showers.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the morning. Seas 6 ft. 
Widespread rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread 
rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ126-211230-
Port Valdez-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread
rain showers.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-211230-
Valdez Narrows-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-211230-
Valdez Arm-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 
ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. Isolated
thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
Isolated thunderstorms.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ129-211230-
Passage Canal-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. 
Widespread rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
Isolated thunderstorms.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-211230-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 55 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. Isolated
thunderstorms.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ131-211230-
Barren Islands East-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 55 kt. Seas 20 ft building to 29 ft after
midnight. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft subsiding to 22 ft in the
afternoon. Widespread rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Isolated thunderstorms.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ132-211230-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 50 kt. Seas 29 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
28 ft subsiding to 21 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain
showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Isolated thunderstorms.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ136-211230-
Chiniak Bay-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9
ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-211230-
Marmot Bay-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft subsiding to 8 ft in the
afternoon. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 8 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-211230-
Shelikof Strait-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 55 kt diminishing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
16 ft subsiding to 11 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-211230-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-211230-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 35 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft
subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E 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 4 ft.

$$

PKZ141-211230-
Kachemak Bay-
350 PM AKDT Sat Oct 20 2018

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7
ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$
381 
FZAK51 PAFC 211158
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 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-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 969 mb low 50 nm northwest of Sitkinak moves into Bristol Bay Sun 
night at 983 mb. The associated front remains in the western Gulf and
dissipates Mon morning. A 975 mb North Pacific low moves 90 nm 
southeast of Middleton Island Mon night.

$$

PKZ119-220100-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ120-220100-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 28 ft. Widespread rain showers. Isolated
thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers. Isolated 
thunderstorms during the evening.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ121-220100-
Resurrection Bay-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ125-220100-
Prince William Sound-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt through early morning. Seas 9
ft subsiding to 6 ft by afternoon. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON...E wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ126-220100-
Port Valdez-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread
rain showers.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-220100-
Valdez Narrows-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-220100-
Valdez Arm-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ129-220100-
Passage Canal-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-220100-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft subsiding to 6 ft after
midnight. Rain showers.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ131-220100-
Barren Islands East-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft subsiding to 22 ft in the
afternoon. Widespread rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Isolated thunderstorms during
the evening.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ132-220100-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 40 kt. Seas 28 ft subsiding to 21 ft in the
afternoon. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ136-220100-
Chiniak Bay-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ137-220100-
Marmot Bay-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 8 ft in the
afternoon. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft after
midnight.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ138-220100-
Shelikof Strait-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt becoming SE during the morning. Seas 12 ft 
subsiding to 8 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-220100-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-220100-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft 
subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ141-220100-
Kachemak Bay-
358 AM AKDT Sun Oct 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 17, 4:01 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC3 days
Oct 17, 4:01 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Oct 18, 3:51 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 18, 3:59 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Oct 18, 4:09 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 18, 4:09 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Oct 18, 4:09 AM AKDTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 18, 3:51 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 18, 3:52 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Oct 18, 3:52 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr

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