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Small Craft Advisory 105, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 4, 2021

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Feb 4, 2021, 3:35 PM AKST. It was in force for 6 days.

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The facts

Issued
Feb 4, 2021, 3:35 PM AKST (00:35 UTC)
Expired
Feb 10, 2021, 3:52 AM AKST
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

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781 
FZAK51 PAFC 050035
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 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.

PKZ197-051400-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1016 mb North Pacific low moves across the Southern Gulf through
Sat morning. A trough extends from this low along the North Gulf
Coast through Sat afternoon. High pressure enters the Western Gulf
for Sat afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-051400-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ120-051400-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ121-051400-
Resurrection Bay-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 
ft. Gusts to 30 kt in the evening. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-051400-
Prince William Sound-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. 
Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming NW 25 kt after midnight. 
Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-051400-
Port Valdez-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-051400-
Valdez Narrows-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

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

$$

PKZ128-051400-
Valdez Arm-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ129-051400-
Passage Canal-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming 10 kt after midnight. Gusts to 30 
kt near Whittier in the evening. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. 
Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Freezing spray.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-051400-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt becoming W 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft
building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ131-051400-
Barren Islands East-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 35 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ132-051400-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ136-051400-
Chiniak Bay-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-051400-
Marmot Bay-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-051400-
Shelikof Strait-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
building to 7 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-051400-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ140-051400-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas in
ice free waters 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free
waters 2 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-051400-
Kachemak Bay-
335 PM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
building to 6 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
11 follow-up statements
289 
FZAK51 PAFC 051143
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 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.

PKZ197-060045-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A weakening low pressure system remains across the northern Gulf 
until Fri night. A 1020 mb low skirts the southern Gulf through Fri 
afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-060045-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ120-060045-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NW 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft building to 8 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ121-060045-
Resurrection Bay-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Gusts to 25 kt in the morning. Seas 3 ft.
Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray during the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-060045-
Prince William Sound-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft building to 6 ft after midnight.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-060045-
Port Valdez-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-060045-
Valdez Narrows-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

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

$$

PKZ128-060045-
Valdez Arm-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ129-060045-
Passage Canal-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Freezing spray.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-060045-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft
building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ131-060045-
Barren Islands East-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ132-060045-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ136-060045-
Chiniak Bay-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

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

$$

PKZ137-060045-
Marmot Bay-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

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

$$

PKZ138-060045-
Shelikof Strait-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-060045-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-060045-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ141-060045-
Kachemak Bay-
243 AM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt diminishing to variable 10 kt in the 
afternoon. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Freezing 
spray.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
346 
FZAK51 PAFC 060042
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 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.

PKZ197-061345-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A front exits the Southeast Gulf for Sat afternoon. A trough
remains along the North Gulf Coast through Sun afternoon. High
pressure enters the Western Gulf by Sun afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-061345-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. 
Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ120-061345-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ121-061345-
Resurrection Bay-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt in the evening increasing to 30 kt. Seas 5 
ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.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...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ125-061345-
Prince William Sound-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft building to 6 ft after midnight.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-061345-
Port Valdez-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

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

$$

PKZ127-061345-
Valdez Narrows-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. 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 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-061345-
Valdez Arm-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

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

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

$$

PKZ129-061345-
Passage Canal-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 2 
ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Freezing spray.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-061345-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ131-061345-
Barren Islands East-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 10 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ132-061345-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ136-061345-
Chiniak Bay-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

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

$$

PKZ137-061345-
Marmot Bay-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

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

$$

PKZ138-061345-
Shelikof Strait-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ139-061345-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon.
Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Freezing spray.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-061345-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt.
.MON...N wind 15 kt.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ141-061345-
Kachemak Bay-
342 PM AKST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
997 
FZAK51 PAFC 061215
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 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.

PKZ197-070045-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A front across the central Gulf exits the southeastern Gulf Sat
afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-070045-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9
ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ120-070045-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ121-070045-
Resurrection Bay-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-070045-
Prince William Sound-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-070045-
Port Valdez-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-070045-
Valdez Narrows-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-070045-
Valdez Arm-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

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

$$

PKZ129-070045-
Passage Canal-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-070045-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6
ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ131-070045-
Barren Islands East-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
9 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ132-070045-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

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

$$

PKZ136-070045-
Chiniak Bay-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

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

$$

PKZ137-070045-
Marmot Bay-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-070045-
Shelikof Strait-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-070045-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the
afternoon. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3
ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-070045-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Patchy freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after
midnight. Patchy freezing fog.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ141-070045-
Kachemak Bay-
315 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$
170 
FZAK51 PAFC 070023
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 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.

PKZ197-071330-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

High pressure extends across the Gulf through Monday afternoon. 

$$

PKZ119-071330-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9
ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray after midnight.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ120-071330-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ121-071330-
Resurrection Bay-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the evening.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-071330-
Prince William Sound-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-071330-
Port Valdez-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

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

$$

PKZ127-071330-
Valdez Narrows-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.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 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-071330-
Valdez Arm-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

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

$$

PKZ129-071330-
Passage Canal-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-071330-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ131-071330-
Barren Islands East-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ132-071330-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ136-071330-
Chiniak Bay-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable 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 becoming N 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-071330-
Marmot Bay-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-071330-
Shelikof Strait-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ139-071330-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ140-071330-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after
midnight. Patchy freezing fog.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ141-071330-
Kachemak Bay-
323 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
841 
FZAK51 PAFC 071249
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 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.

PKZ197-080200-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

High pressure persists across the Gulf through Tuesday afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-080200-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Gusts to 30 kt out of the Copper River Delta. 
Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Near the coast, NE wind 20 kt increasing
to 30 kt after midnight. Gusts to 35 kt out of the Copper River
Delta. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas
6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ120-080200-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ121-080200-
Resurrection Bay-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-080200-
Prince William Sound-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-080200-
Port Valdez-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-080200-
Valdez Narrows-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 4 
ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 35 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-080200-
Valdez Arm-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 7 
ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-080200-
Passage Canal-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-080200-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ131-080200-
Barren Islands East-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ132-080200-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ136-080200-
Chiniak Bay-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ137-080200-
Marmot Bay-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ138-080200-
Shelikof Strait-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ139-080200-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray and patchy
freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray and
patchy freezing fog.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray and patchy
freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-080200-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight.
Patchy freezing fog.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Patchy freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ141-080200-
Kachemak Bay-
349 AM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$
153 
FZAK51 PAFC 080022
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 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.

PKZ197-081315-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

High pressure persists across the Gulf through Tuesday afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-081315-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Near the coast, NE wind 20 kt increasing
to 30 kt after midnight. Gusts to 35 kt out of the Copper River
Delta. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of the Copper River Delta. 
Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of the Copper River 
Delta. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ120-081315-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ121-081315-
Resurrection Bay-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-081315-
Prince William Sound-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-081315-
Port Valdez-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-081315-
Valdez Narrows-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 4 
ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-081315-
Valdez Arm-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 7 
ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-081315-
Passage Canal-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Gusts to
30 kt near Whittier in the evening. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-081315-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...E wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ131-081315-
Barren Islands East-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ132-081315-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ136-081315-
Chiniak Bay-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ137-081315-
Marmot Bay-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ138-081315-
Shelikof Strait-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ139-081315-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray and
patchy freezing fog.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray and patchy
freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-081315-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight.
Patchy freezing fog.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Patchy freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ141-081315-
Kachemak Bay-
322 PM AKST Sun Feb 7 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
749 
FZAK51 PAFC 081255
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 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.

PKZ197-090215-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

High pressure persists across the Gulf through Wednesday morning.

$$

PKZ119-090215-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of the Copper River Delta. 
Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of the Copper River
Delta. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ120-090215-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ121-090215-
Resurrection Bay-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-090215-
Prince William Sound-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-090215-
Port Valdez-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-090215-
Valdez Narrows-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-090215-
Valdez Arm-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 
ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-090215-
Passage Canal-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt, except W 30 kt near Whittier. Seas 3 ft. 
Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-090215-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ131-090215-
Barren Islands East-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ132-090215-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

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

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt except N 20 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas
6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 26 ft.

$$

PKZ136-090215-
Chiniak Bay-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ137-090215-
Marmot Bay-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ138-090215-
Shelikof Strait-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ139-090215-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT AND TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-090215-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 15 kt.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt.

$$

PKZ141-090215-
Kachemak Bay-
355 AM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
806 
FZAK51 PAFC 090051
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 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.

PKZ197-091330-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1018 mb low exits the Southeast Gulf Tue afternoon. A front
approaches the western Gulf Wednesday afternoon. 

$$

PKZ119-091330-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

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

.TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of the 
Copper River Delta. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Gusts to 45 kt out of the Copper
River Delta early. Freezing spray. Snow and rain showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow and rain showers.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ120-091330-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ121-091330-
Resurrection Bay-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas
3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-091330-
Prince William Sound-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-091330-
Port Valdez-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-091330-
Valdez Narrows-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind increasing to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing 
spray.
.TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-091330-
Valdez Arm-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-091330-
Passage Canal-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-091330-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...E wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ131-091330-
Barren Islands East-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU...E wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ132-091330-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.THU...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ136-091330-
Chiniak Bay-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-091330-
Marmot Bay-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-091330-
Shelikof Strait-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ139-091330-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ140-091330-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Snow.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ141-091330-
Kachemak Bay-
351 PM AKST Mon Feb 8 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
216 
FZAK51 PAFC 091254
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 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.

PKZ197-100145-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

Weak low pressure persists across the Gulf through Wednesday 
morning. A front enters the Western Gulf Wednesday afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-100145-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt out of the Copper River Basin
in the morning. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ120-100145-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ121-100145-
Resurrection Bay-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 
ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-100145-
Prince William Sound-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

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

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-100145-
Port Valdez-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

.TODAY...E 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. Snow.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-100145-
Valdez Narrows-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-100145-
Valdez Arm-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5
ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-100145-
Passage Canal-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to
30 kt near Whittier in the morning. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-100145-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. Snow
and afternoon rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...E wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ131-100145-
Barren Islands East-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...E wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ132-100145-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft
building to 15 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.THU...E wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ136-100145-
Chiniak Bay-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6
ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ137-100145-
Marmot Bay-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8
ft building to 16 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ138-100145-
Shelikof Strait-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ139-100145-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-100145-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Snow.
.WED...N wind 20 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ141-100145-
Kachemak Bay-
354 AM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 10 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
building to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
149 
FZAK51 PAFC 100038
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 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.

PKZ197-101315-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1021 mb low at 59N 147W moves inland Wed morning. A front reaches
the western Gulf Wed afternoon and remains stationary through
Thursday afternoon. 

$$

PKZ119-101315-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. Snow
showers.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ120-101315-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ121-101315-
Resurrection Bay-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-101315-
Prince William Sound-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft after
midnight. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-101315-
Port Valdez-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-101315-
Valdez Narrows-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 
ft. Heavy freezing spray in the evening. Snow.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-101315-
Valdez Arm-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming NE 20 after midnight. Seas 4 ft. 
Heavy freezing spray in the evening. Snow.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-101315-
Passage Canal-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-101315-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. Snow.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...E wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ131-101315-
Barren Islands East-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ132-101315-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 28 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ136-101315-
Chiniak Bay-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6
ft building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ137-101315-
Marmot Bay-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7
ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow and rain.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ138-101315-
Shelikof Strait-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow.
.THU...E wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ139-101315-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow.
.WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-101315-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Snow.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. 
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. 
.THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ141-101315-
Kachemak Bay-
338 PM AKST Tue Feb 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
525 
FZAK51 PAFC 101252
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 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.

PKZ197-110145-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A front moves into the Gulf this afternoon and persists through
Friday morning.

$$

PKZ119-110145-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ120-110145-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow and rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ121-110145-
Resurrection Bay-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and seas S of Caines Head. Snow.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Higher winds and
seas S of Caines Head. Snow. 
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-110145-
Prince William Sound-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-110145-
Port Valdez-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-110145-
Valdez Narrows-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-110145-
Valdez Arm-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-110145-
Passage Canal-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

.TODAY...E wind increasing to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Snow.
.THU...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2
ft. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-110145-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. Widespread snow
showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow and rain.
.THU...E wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow and rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ131-110145-
Barren Islands East-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
12 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...E wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ132-110145-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
9 ft building to 15 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...E wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft. Rain with snow.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ136-110145-
Chiniak Bay-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Snow showers and rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow and rain.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ137-110145-
Marmot Bay-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Snow showers and rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow and rain.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ138-110145-
Shelikof Strait-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ139-110145-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-110145-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. 
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt.

$$

PKZ141-110145-
Kachemak Bay-
352 AM AKST Wed Feb 10 2021

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

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Feb 4, 4:52 AM AKST, 10 hours 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 4, 4:52 AM AKST, 10 hours 43 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
452 AM AKST Thu Feb 4 2021

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

An upper level ridge remains stationed over the eastern Bering and
Southwest across into Southcentral. An upper level trough across
the western Aleutians and far western Bering is rotating around an
upper level low near the Kamchatka Peninsula.

At the surface, an area of weakening low pressure remains south of
Prince William Sound. The wintry mix of precipitation across
Southcentral seems to have completely tapered off, with a showery
pattern remaining across the northern Gulf. Low stratus and fog
can be seen across some of the coastal locations in the southwest
and the Kuskokwim Delta.

Small craft winds and waves can be seen along the eastern Bering
and Aleutians as the front continues towards the southwest coast.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...

Models remain in fairly good agreement on synoptic features
through the next several days.

&&

.AVIATION...

PANC...Expect MVFR conditions to continue this morning with a low
stratus deck with VFR conditions resuming this evening. Winds
will remain light and out of the north.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 and 2)...

Zonal flow aloft is over Southcentral and today into tonight will
be the break between systems. Even though the previous system is
well into Canada, lingering stratus remains over much of Cook
Inlet and the Mat-Su Valley regions as well as the Copper River
Basin. One of the big forecast questions today is whether this
stratus dissipates or hangs tough over the area. For the morning
forecast, going with it clearing out later today due to the 12Z
sounding showing some drying occurring throughout the atmosphere,
numerical models all indicating this, and it being a full day
since the precipitation moved out of the area. Typically this
stratus in zonal flow does not last much more than a day. In spite
of all these factors, the concern that it may not clear out comes
from the fact that it has not cleared out in southwest Alaska
yet, and there is not any significant clearing in the western
Cook Inlet or Susitna Valley areas.

An upper level wave will move into Southcentral Alaska Friday and
bring a chance for some light snowfall as it moves through.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (Days 1 through 3)...

Low stratus and fog continues to dominate areas across Southwest
this morning. However, as the axis of the upper level ridge moves
into the area later this morning and into the afternoon hours, any
fog and low stratus may lift. Some high clouds are moving in from
the frontal system out in the Bering that might prevent the sky
from totally clearing out especially across the Yukon-Kuskokwim
Delta. The Middle Kuskokwim Valley and Bristol Bay have the best
chances of seeing sunshine at some point today.

Any high clouds this afternoon across the area will begin to
lower and thicken as the frontal system and upper level shortwave
approach Southwest. There are two main upper level shortwaves that
are expected to move through Southwest with the first being during
the early evening (~6 pm). This first wave is very subtle but it
may be enough to bring a flurry to some coastal areas of the YK-
Delta during the early evening hours. The more potent upper level
shortwave/upper trough approaches during the late evening which
will bring snow and blowing snow to the coastal areas as winds
are expected to be southeasterly between 25 to 30 mph with gusts
up to 40 mph. As a result, a Winter Weather Advisory is in effect
for the YK Delta Coast for blowing snow and visibility reduced to
one half mile from 9 PM this evening to 9 AM Friday. As the system
tracks inland, snow will overspread the inland areas of Southwest
with a general 0.5 to 2 inches for Bristol Bay and the Middle
Kuskokwim Valley. Highest amounts are expected along the YK Delta
Coast where up to 5 inches are expected. All activity will largely
wane from southwest to northeast Friday afternoon and evening,
though, some lingering light snow shower activity may still be
around into early Saturday.

For the remainder of the forecast time period (Saturday into
Saturday night), another upper level ridge is expected to move
into the region bringing a return to some sunshine and colder
temperatures.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 through 3)...

A gale force frontal system continues moving across the eastern
Bering Sea this morning. This system will bring widespread
precipitation to the Pribilofs and the central and eastern
Aleutians through this evening. A mix of rain and snow is expected
for these areas before the deeper cold air moves back in Thursday
night for Dutch Harbor and then Friday morning for Cold Bay and
the Sand Point area. The front continues eastward and along the
AKPEN Friday morning while weakening.

Behind this system, an upper level ridge is expected to dominate
much of the central and eastern Bering. This will largely keep
much of the central and eastern Aleutians quiet as well as the
Pribilofs for Friday afternoon through Saturday morning.

A storm force system is expected to affect the western Aleutian
Island Chain beginning Friday afternoon with the front moving
slowly east reaching the Pribilofs and central to eastern
Aleutians Saturday evening/night. Expect widespread precipitation,
of rain and snow though mostly rain as this system will bring a
fair amount of warm air north with it. Also, strong winds and high
waves (20-30 ft) with 70 mph gusts are expected in Shemya. Right
now, do not expect hurricane force gusts for this area.

&&

.MARINE (Days 3 through 5: Saturday through Monday)...

Gulf of Alaska: A low exits the Southeast Gulf Sunday. Model
tracks differ slightly, but confidence is good through Monday.
Widespread westerly gale force winds and waves with high end gale
force gusts over the Gulf Saturday. These will diminish to small
craft winds Sunday, and continue weakening for Monday. Wave
heights to 21 feet Saturday move across the Gulf, subsiding to 10
feet Sunday. They continue to lay down as high pressure moves
into the Gulf through Monday.

Bering Sea: Eastern Bering high pressure yields as the central
Bering front swings into the northern Bering for Monday. The low
with this front swings along the western Bering before retreating
into the Russian far east. Model development is mixed, but
confidence is improving through Monday. Widespread southeast gale
force winds and waves with high end gale force gusts diminish
over the central Bering Sunday. Easterly small craft winds
continue over the Bering through Monday. Wave heights to 24 feet
over the western Bering and the Pacific side of the Aleutians
through Sunday, subsiding. Waves to 20 feet over the Bering
through the forecast period.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 4 through 7: Sunday through Wednesday)...

The long term pattern features an amplified upper level ridge
over the Gulf and southern mainland, while upstream, a deep upper
level low will drop southward from Siberia over the western
Bering. By Monday, the pattern shifts slightly as the ridge moves
eastward and becomes broadened across the Aleutian Chain. As
another low arrives over the western Bering, the ridge becomes
highly amplified once again by Tuesday. This will result in a
pattern change over the Bering with much more warm southerly flow
expected for Tuesday, while for the mainland, a much colder Arctic
airmass remains in place. By Wednesday, the strong ridge continues
to build within close proximity of a deepening upper level low
over the mainland. This, combined with a strong temperature
gradient will likely increase winds across the southwest coast of
Alaska. This setup also results in a somewhat regressive pattern,
as several upper level waves will steer systems from east to west
through the middle of next week.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...Winter Weather Advisory: 155.
MARINE...Storms: 177 178.
         Gales: 130 131 165 170 171 172 175 176 180 181 185 411 414.
		 Heavy Freezing Spray: 139 160 180 181 185 414.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...CRK
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...EZ
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...MV
MARINE/LONG TERM...KZ/KO

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 4, 3:35 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC35 hr
Feb 4, 3:35 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Feb 4, 4:01 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 4, 4:01 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC11 hr
Feb 4, 4:02 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Feb 4, 4:02 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Feb 5, 2:43 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 5, 2:43 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC49 hr
Feb 5, 3:14 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Feb 5, 3:14 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC13 hr
Feb 5, 3:14 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC13 hr
Feb 5, 3:14 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC13 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.