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Small Craft Advisory 1011, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 17, 2021

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Dec 17, 2021, 3:34 PM AKST. It was in force for 48 hr.

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Issued: Dec 17, 2021, 3:34 PM AKST (00:34 UTC)
Expired: Dec 19, 2021, 3:16 PM AKST
In force: 48 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK

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166 
FZAK51 PAFC 180034
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 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.

PKZ197-181330-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1013 mb low develops 50 nm south of Seward Sat morning and 
weakens as it moves into the northeast Gulf Sat night. High 
pressure builds across the Gulf on Sunday.

$$

PKZ119-181330-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of the Copper River 
Delta. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ120-181330-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt becoming NW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ121-181330-
Resurrection Bay-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon. Freezing
spray developing in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-181330-
Prince William Sound-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ126-181330-
Port Valdez-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE 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...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ127-181330-
Valdez Narrows-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-181330-
Valdez Arm-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ129-181330-
Passage Canal-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier in the evening. Seas 2 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts to 30 kt developing near Whittier in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier. Seas 3 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ130-181330-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 5 ft.
Rain and snow.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5
ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ131-181330-
Barren Islands East-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ132-181330-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. N of 
Dangerous Cape, W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ136-181330-
Chiniak Bay-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind increasing to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-181330-
Marmot Bay-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ138-181330-
Shelikof Strait-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-181330-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-181330-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Snow.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt.
.MON...N wind 10 kt.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt.
.WED...N wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ141-181330-
Kachemak Bay-
334 PM AKST Fri Dec 17 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft. Snow.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft
subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Snow.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 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...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

4 follow-up statements

723 
FZAK51 PAFC 181206
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 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.

PKZ197-190045-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1013 mb low develops 50 nm south of Seward and weakens as it 
moves into the northeast Gulf Sat night. High Pressure builds 
across the Gulf on Sunday.

$$

PKZ119-190045-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt in the morning becoming W 15 
kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of the Copper River
Delta after midnight. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Gusts to
30 kt in the morning. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ120-190045-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming NW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7
ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ121-190045-
Resurrection Bay-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ125-190045-
Prince William Sound-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2
ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ126-190045-
Port Valdez-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Freezing spray in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ127-190045-
Valdez Narrows-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt in the morning increasing to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Freezing spray in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-190045-
Valdez Arm-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind increasing to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ129-190045-
Passage Canal-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts to 30 kt near Whittier in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt near Whittier. Seas 4 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt near Whittier in the morning. 
Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ130-190045-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ131-190045-
Barren Islands East-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...W wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ132-190045-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. N of
Dangerous Cape, W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ136-190045-
Chiniak Bay-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SW 10 kt after midnight. 
Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-190045-
Marmot Bay-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-190045-
Shelikof Strait-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft after
midnight.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-190045-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-190045-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt.

$$

PKZ141-190045-
Kachemak Bay-
306 AM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

209 
FZAK51 PAFC 190016
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 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.

PKZ197-191330-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1015 mb low 70 nm south of Cordova weakens as it moves into the
northeast Gulf Sat night. High Pressure builds across the Gulf on
Sunday and Monday. 

$$

PKZ119-191330-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of the Copper 
River Delta after midnight. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. 
Gusts to 30 kt out of the Copper River Delta in the morning. 
Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ120-191330-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ121-191330-
Resurrection Bay-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ125-191330-
Prince William Sound-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt 
after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-191330-
Port Valdez-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ127-191330-
Valdez Narrows-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-191330-
Valdez Arm-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ129-191330-
Passage Canal-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt near Whittier. Seas 4 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt near Whittier in the morning. 
Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ130-191330-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. 
Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ131-191330-
Barren Islands East-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ132-191330-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. 
N of Dangerous Cape, W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ136-191330-
Chiniak Bay-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming SW 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-191330-
Marmot Bay-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-191330-
Shelikof Strait-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-191330-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ140-191330-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming 
variable less than 10 kt.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH THU...N wind 10 kt.

$$

PKZ141-191330-
Kachemak Bay-
316 PM AKST Sat Dec 18 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind up to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NW 10 kt 
in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

000 
FZAK51 PAFC 191324
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 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.

PKZ197-200230-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

High pressure builds across the Gulf today and Mon. Weak low 
pressure develops south of Prince William Sound Tue morning.

$$

PKZ119-200230-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Wind
gusts to 35 kt out of the Copper River Delta in the morning. Seas 8 
ft. Freezing spray near the Copper River Delta in the morning.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ120-200230-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming NW 40 kt after midnight. Seas 4
ft in the evening building to 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ121-200230-
Resurrection Bay-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 
ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt in the evening becoming N 35 kt. 
Seas 2 ft in the evening building to 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ125-200230-
Prince William Sound-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-200230-
Port Valdez-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ127-200230-
Valdez Narrows-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-200230-
Valdez Arm-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ129-200230-
Passage Canal-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt near Whittier in the morning. 
Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ130-200230-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain 
and snow.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 in the evening increasing to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft
in the evening building to 14 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ131-200230-
Barren Islands East-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas building to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt in the evening increasing to 50 kt. Seas 
7 ft in the evening building to 15 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ132-200230-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ136-200230-
Chiniak Bay-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-200230-
Marmot Bay-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ138-200230-
Shelikof Strait-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ139-200230-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming NW 35 kt. Seas 3 
ft in the evening building to 6 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ140-200230-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

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

$$

PKZ141-200230-
Kachemak Bay-
424 AM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming W 35 kt...then
diminishing to to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft in the evening
building to 10 ft...then subsiding to 6 ft after midnight.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

717 
FZAK51 PAFC 200016
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 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.

PKZ197-201315-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

High pressure builds across the Gulf through Mon. A 1005 mb low 
develops 100 nm southeast of Cordova Tue morning and moves into the 
eastern Gulf Tue afternoon. A cold front moves across the Gulf on 
Tuesday.

$$

PKZ119-201315-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming N 25 kt after midnight. Gusts to
40 kt out of the Copper River Delta after midnight. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ120-201315-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming NW 40 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ121-201315-
Resurrection Bay-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 35 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft building to 7 ft after midnight.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-201315-
Prince William Sound-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming NW 30 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-201315-
Port Valdez-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Snow.
.TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ127-201315-
Valdez Narrows-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft. Snow.
.TUE...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-201315-
Valdez Arm-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ129-201315-
Passage Canal-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 
10 kt. Gusts to 30 kt near Whittier in the evening. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 35 kt after midnight.
Gusts to 50 kt near Whittier after midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 5
ft after midnight.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ130-201315-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Rain and snow.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt in the evening increasing to 45 kt. Seas 
6 ft in the evening building to 14 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ131-201315-
Barren Islands East-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 40 kt becoming NW 50 kt after midnight. Seas
9 ft building to 15 ft after midnight.
.TUE...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ132-201315-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt in the evening increasing to 35 kt. Seas 
10 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ136-201315-
Chiniak Bay-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.

$$

PKZ137-201315-
Marmot Bay-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-201315-
Shelikof Strait-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-201315-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW 15 kt in the evening becoming W wind 35 kt. Seas 3 ft
building to 6 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-201315-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Patchy freezing fog.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming SW after midnight.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE wind 10 kt.

$$

PKZ141-201315-
Kachemak Bay-
316 PM AKST Sun Dec 19 2021

...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming W 35 kt...then
diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft in the evening 
building to 10 ft...then subsiding to 6 ft after midnight.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 17, 3:34 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	37 hr
Dec 18, 3:06 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	25 hr
Dec 18, 7:14 AM AKST	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFC	8 hr
Dec 18, 7:14 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	20 hr
Dec 18, 7:14 AM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	20 hr
Dec 18, 7:14 AM AKST	Storm Warning	AFC	8 hr
Dec 18, 2:43 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	39 hr
Dec 18, 2:54 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFC	13 hr
Dec 18, 2:54 PM AKST	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	13 hr

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