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Storm Warning 112, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 19, 2018

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Oct 19, 2018, 3:39 PM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Oct 19, 2018, 3:39 PM AKDT (23:39 UTC)
Expired
Oct 21, 2018, 3:58 AM AKDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

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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.

$$
4 follow-up statements
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 19, 3:48 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 19, 4:02 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 19, 4:02 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Oct 19, 4:38 AM AKDTFlood WatchAFC31 hr
Oct 19, 3:34 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Oct 19, 3:34 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Oct 19, 3:39 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 19, 3:39 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Oct 19, 3:39 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC47 hr

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Sources

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