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Gale Warning 311, NWS Anchorage, AK

March 22, 2021

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Mar 22, 2021, 3:58 AM AKDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued: Mar 22, 2021, 3:58 AM AKDT (11:58 UTC)
Expired: Mar 24, 2021, 3:58 AM AKDT
In force: 48 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

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332 
FZAK51 PAFC 221158
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

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.

PKZ197-230100-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A North Pacific low moves to 160 nm south of Kodiak City at 
1001 mb Mon afternoon. This low then tracks to 100 nm southeast 
of Middleton Island Tue morning at 1005 mb and exits across the 
Eastern Gulf Tue afternoon. Weak low pressure lingers in the 
Northern Gulf through Wed morning.

$$

PKZ119-230100-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of the Copper River Delta
in the morning. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ120-230100-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ121-230100-
Resurrection Bay-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less 
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray after midnight. Snow.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ125-230100-
Prince William Sound-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-230100-
Port Valdez-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Gusts to 25 kt early. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-230100-
Valdez Narrows-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-230100-
Valdez Arm-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...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.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-230100-
Passage Canal-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less 
than 10 kt. Gusts to 25 kt near Whittier early. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Gusts to 20 kt near Whittier increasing to 35 kt in the 
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-230100-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt becoming NE this morning and 
increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft building 
to 7 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ131-230100-
Barren Islands East-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow and rain.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ132-230100-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ136-230100-
Chiniak Bay-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt 
in the afternoon. Seas building to 3 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. 
Seas 4 ft. Snow with rain.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-230100-
Marmot Bay-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas building to 4 ft. Snow with rain.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ138-230100-
Shelikof Strait-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-230100-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

.TODAY...NE wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 
building to 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft 
subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-230100-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable 
less than 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt.
.WED...S wind 10 kt.
.THU...NW wind 10 kt.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt.

$$

PKZ141-230100-
Kachemak Bay-
358 AM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less 
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 15 kt 
after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt becoming W late. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

4 follow-up statements

211 
FZAK51 PAFC 230020
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

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

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

PKZ197-231300-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A North Pacific low moves to 150 nm southwest of Kodiak City at 
1004 mb Mon afternoon then to 100 nm southeast of Middleton Island
Tue morning at 1005 mb. The low moves to 170 nm southeast of
Cordova and exits into the Eastern Gulf Wed morning.

$$

PKZ119-231300-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ120-231300-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas 
7 ft in the evening building to 10 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ121-231300-
Resurrection Bay-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray after midnight. Snow.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ125-231300-
Prince William Sound-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt early becoming NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-231300-
Port Valdez-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-231300-
Valdez Narrows-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-231300-
Valdez Arm-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-231300-
Passage Canal-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt in the morning increasing to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-231300-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ131-231300-
Barren Islands East-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ132-231300-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ136-231300-
Chiniak Bay-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-231300-
Marmot Bay-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3
ft. Snow.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ138-231300-
Shelikof Strait-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-231300-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing
spray.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas in
ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight. Seas
in ice free waters 3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Freezing 
spray.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-231300-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt after
midnight.
.WED...S wind 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt.
.THU THROUGH FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt.

$$

PKZ141-231300-
Kachemak Bay-
420 PM AKDT Mon Mar 22 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Freezing spray.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

529 
FZAK51 PAFC 231154
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

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.

PKZ197-240045-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1005 mb low 110 nm southeast of Middleton Island exits into 
the Eastern Gulf by Tue evening. Weak low pressure lingers 
in the Northern Gulf through Thu morning.

$$

PKZ119-240045-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt becoming NW 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...S of Middleton Island, W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt 
in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. N of Middleton Island, NW wind 25 kt
becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ120-240045-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 35 kt after midnight. 
Seas 11 ft.
.WED...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ121-240045-
Resurrection Bay-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas building to 5 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray after midnight.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ125-240045-
Prince William Sound-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming NW 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas building to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-240045-
Port Valdez-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas building to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. 
Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less 
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-240045-
Valdez Narrows-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-240045-
Valdez Arm-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-240045-
Passage Canal-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Gusts to 20 kt near Whittier increasing to 35 kt in the 
afternoon. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier. 
Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier diminishing to 25 kt in the 
afternoon. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. 
Freezing spray in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-240045-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt by late morning. 
Seas 6 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray 
in the morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 15 kt toward morning. 
Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ131-240045-
Barren Islands East-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ132-240045-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ136-240045-
Chiniak Bay-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. 
Gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-240045-
Marmot Bay-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT AND WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ138-240045-
Shelikof Strait-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-240045-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming variable 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...SW wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 
4 ft building to 8 ft after midnight. Freezing spray.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. 
Freezing spray in the morning.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ140-240045-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable 
less than 10 kt.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt becoming variable 10 kt in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt.
.THU...N wind 10 kt.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ141-240045-
Kachemak Bay-
354 AM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind to 15 kt shifting to W in the late afternoon. 
Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft late.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. 
Seas 4 ft building to 8 ft after midnight. Freezing spray.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

202 
FZAK51 PAFC 232347
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

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.

PKZ197-241230-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1005 mb low 200 nm southeast of Middleton Island exits into the
Eastern Gulf by Tue evening. Weak low pressure lingers in the 
Northern Gulf through Thu morning.

$$

PKZ119-241230-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...S of Middleton Island, W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in 
the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. N of Middleton Island, NW wind 25 kt
becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ120-241230-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 40 kt after midnight. 
Seas 11 ft.
.WED...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ121-241230-
Resurrection Bay-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-241230-
Prince William Sound-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft after
midnight.
.WED...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6
ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-241230-
Port Valdez-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. 
Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ127-241230-
Valdez Narrows-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-241230-
Valdez Arm-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ129-241230-
Passage Canal-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier. 
Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 
35 kt near Whittier diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft
subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-241230-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt toward morning. 
Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ131-241230-
Barren Islands East-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ132-241230-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ136-241230-
Chiniak Bay-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts to
25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-241230-
Marmot Bay-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ138-241230-
Shelikof Strait-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-241230-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft
building to 8 ft after midnight. Freezing spray.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. 
Freezing spray in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft subsiding
to 3 ft after midnight.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-241230-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt becoming E in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ141-241230-
Kachemak Bay-
347 PM AKDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 
ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 2 ft after
midnight.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

712 
FZAK51 PAFC 241158
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

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.

PKZ197-250030-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...An area of weak low pressure lingers in the
Northern Gulf through Fri morning.

$$

PKZ119-250030-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ120-250030-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
12 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ121-250030-
Resurrection Bay-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-250030-
Prince William Sound-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-250030-
Port Valdez-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-250030-
Valdez Narrows-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-250030-
Valdez Arm-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Snow.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ129-250030-
Passage Canal-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Gusts tp 35 kt near Whittier in the morning. Seas
4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-250030-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ131-250030-
Barren Islands East-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...W wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ132-250030-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ136-250030-
Chiniak Bay-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-250030-
Marmot Bay-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ138-250030-
Shelikof Strait-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. 
Snow.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ139-250030-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing
spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-250030-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight.
.THU...N wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt.

$$

PKZ141-250030-
Kachemak Bay-
358 AM AKDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY and THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts 
to 40 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt in the morning increasing to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Mar 22, 3:43 AM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	48 hr
Mar 22, 3:51 AM AKDT	Gale Warning	AFC	48 hr
Mar 22, 3:58 AM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	4 days
Mar 22, 4:02 AM AKDT	Blizzard Warning	AFC	45 hr

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