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Gale Warning 504, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Aug 8, 2021, 4:13 AM AKDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Aug 8, 2021, 4:13 AM AKDT (12:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 8, 2021, 4:04 PM AKDT
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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569 FZAK51 PAFC 081213 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 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. PKZ197-090045- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A front in the western Gulf will move across the north Gulf coast through tonight. A 992 mb low 60 nm south of Kodiak City Monday evening will move to 90 nm southwest of Cordova at 990 mb Tue morning. $$ PKZ119-090045- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ120-090045- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ121-090045- Resurrection Bay- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TODAY...S wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ125-090045- Prince William Sound- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ126-090045- Port Valdez- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-090045- Valdez Narrows- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE this morning and increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 3 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ128-090045- Valdez Arm- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ129-090045- Passage Canal- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TODAY...E wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt early, then shifting to W 10 kt. Gusts to 20 kt near Whittier. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-090045- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt early, then becoming SW 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ131-090045- Barren Islands East- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt early, becoming SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ132-090045- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ136-090045- Chiniak Bay- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TODAY...SW wind increasing to 20 kt during the morning. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ137-090045- Marmot Bay- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TODAY...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ138-090045- Shelikof Strait- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt shifting to NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ139-090045- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ140-090045- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt becoming S 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ141-090045- Kachemak Bay- 413 AM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 3 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...Outer bay, SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Inner bay, SW wind 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$
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485 FZAK51 PAFC 082153 AAA CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED National Weather Service Anchorage AK 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 Updated for winds in zone 129. 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. PKZ197-090315- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A front in the western Gulf will move across the north Gulf coast through tonight. A 992 mb low 60 nm south of Kodiak City Monday evening will move to 90 nm southwest of Cordova at 990 mb Tue morning. $$ PKZ119-090315- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ120-090315- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ121-090315- Resurrection Bay- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TODAY...S wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ125-090315- Prince William Sound- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ126-090315- Port Valdez- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-090315- Valdez Narrows- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE this morning and increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 3 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ128-090315- Valdez Arm- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ129-090315- Passage Canal- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt early, then shifting to W 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-090315- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt early, then becoming SW 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ131-090315- Barren Islands East- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt early, becoming SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ132-090315- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...SW wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ136-090315- Chiniak Bay- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TODAY...SW wind increasing to 20 kt during the morning. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ137-090315- Marmot Bay- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TODAY...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ138-090315- Shelikof Strait- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt shifting to NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ139-090315- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ140-090315- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt becoming S 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ141-090315- Kachemak Bay- 153 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 3 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...Outer bay, SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Inner bay, SW wind 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$
841 FZAK51 PAFC 090004 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 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. PKZ197-091315- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+COOK INLET... A front in the western Gulf moves inland along the north Gulf coast tonight. A 992 mb low 20 nm south of Kodiak City Monday evening moves to 30 nm south of Cordova at 993 mb Tue morning and then moves inland east of Cordova by Tue afternoon. $$ PKZ119-091315- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt, except SE wind 30 kt N and E of Middleton Island then diminishing this evening. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ120-091315- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ121-091315- Resurrection Bay- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ125-091315- Prince William Sound- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ126-091315- Port Valdez- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-091315- Valdez Narrows- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming SW. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ128-091315- Valdez Arm- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ129-091315- Passage Canal- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt in the evening becoming W 10 kt. Gusts to 30 kt in the evening. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming Variable wind 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-091315- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ131-091315- Barren Islands East- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt becoming NW 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ132-091315- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ136-091315- Chiniak Bay- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ137-091315- Marmot Bay- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ138-091315- Shelikof Strait- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ139-091315- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ140-091315- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ141-091315- Kachemak Bay- 404 PM AKDT Sun Aug 8 2021 .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. .MON...SE wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 4:08 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Aug 7, 4:08 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Aug 8, 3:57 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Aug 8, 4:13 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Aug 8, 1:53 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 2 hr | |
| Aug 8, 3:49 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr |
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