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Small Craft Advisory 430, NWS Anchorage, AK

June 7, 2019

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jun 7, 2019, 3:50 PM AKDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

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Issued
Jun 7, 2019, 3:50 PM AKDT (23:50 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 2019, 3:45 AM AKDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

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As transmitted.

378 
FZAK51 PAFC 072350
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

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.

PKZ197-081230-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
High pressure remains over the Gulf through Sat afternoon. A front
enters the southern Gulf by Sun morning. The associated low moves
to 300 nm southeast of Middleton Island by Sun afternoon. 

$$

PKZ119-081230-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ120-081230-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ121-081230-
Resurrection Bay-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

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

$$

PKZ125-081230-
Prince William Sound-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-081230-
Port Valdez-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

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

$$

PKZ127-081230-
Valdez Narrows-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-081230-
Valdez Arm-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

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

$$

PKZ129-081230-
Passage Canal-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

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

$$

PKZ130-081230-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ131-081230-
Barren Islands East-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ132-081230-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ136-081230-
Chiniak Bay-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-081230-
Marmot Bay-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-081230-
Shelikof Strait-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ139-081230-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-081230-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-081230-
Kachemak Bay-
350 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2019

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2
ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
1 follow-up statement
491 
FZAK51 PAFC 081145
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

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.

PKZ197-090015-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
High pressure remains over the Gulf through Sat afternoon. 
A front enters the southern Gulf by Sun morning then dissipates 
by Sun night. 

$$

PKZ119-090015-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

.TODAY...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ120-090015-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ121-090015-
Resurrection Bay-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 15 kt 
in the afternoon. Seas building to 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable 
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt 
in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-090015-
Prince William Sound-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable 
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-090015-
Port Valdez-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt 
in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable 
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt 
in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-090015-
Valdez Narrows-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt 
in the afternoon. Seas building to 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable 
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt 
in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-090015-
Valdez Arm-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW wind 10 kt 
in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. 
Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-090015-
Passage Canal-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt 
in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable 
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-090015-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt becoming SE 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ131-090015-
Barren Islands East-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ132-090015-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming E in the afternoon. 
Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ136-090015-
Chiniak Bay-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt 
in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 
less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-090015-
Marmot Bay-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas building to 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. 
Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt 
in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-090015-
Shelikof Strait-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas building to 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ139-090015-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-090015-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

.TODAY...S wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. 
Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-090015-
Kachemak Bay-
345 AM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2019

.TODAY...W wind increasing to 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable 
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in 
the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

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

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