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Small Craft Advisory 291, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Apr 9, 2021, 3:58 AM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
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- Issued
- Apr 9, 2021, 3:58 AM AKDT (11:58 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 10, 2021, 3:44 AM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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424 FZAK51 PAFC 091158 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 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. PKZ197-100045- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... Strong northwest gap winds will remain over the western Gulf through the afternoon. A weak front reaches the southwest Gulf Saturday morning and moves to the north Gulf coast Sun morning. The next front approaches the southwest Gulf Sun morning. $$ PKZ119-100045- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 65 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts to 55 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 20 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Gusts to 40 kt out of the Copper River Delta in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ120-100045- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray near the coast. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ121-100045- Resurrection Bay- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt toward morning. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 20 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray early. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ125-100045- Prince William Sound- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft diminishing to 4 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ126-100045- Port Valdez- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt late. Gusts to 60 kt diminishing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-100045- Valdez Narrows- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ128-100045- Valdez Arm- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ129-100045- Passage Canal- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 50 kt near Whittier diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Heavy freezing spray in the evening. .SAT...W wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-100045- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft subsiding to 10 ft in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ131-100045- Barren Islands East- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ132-100045- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 20 ft subsiding to 12 ft in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming S 20 kt late. N of Dangerous Cape, NW wind 30 kt becoming Variable 10 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ136-100045- Chiniak Bay- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 50 kt in the morning. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE wind 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ137-100045- Marmot Bay- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 50 kt in the morning. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the evening. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ138-100045- Shelikof Strait- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray after midnight. Snow. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ139-100045- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ140-100045- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ141-100045- Kachemak Bay- 358 AM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft except 8 ft in the outer bay. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
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356 FZAK51 PAFC 100005 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 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- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A weak front reaches the southwest Gulf Saturday morning and sets up on the north Gulf coast Sun morning. The next front approaches the southwest Gulf Sun morning. $$ PKZ119-101315- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts to 55 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 20 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ120-101315- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft subsiding to 10 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ121-101315- Resurrection Bay- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 15 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ125-101315- Prince William Sound- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ126-101315- Port Valdez- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-101315- Valdez Narrows- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ128-101315- Valdez Arm- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ129-101315- Passage Canal- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .SAT...W wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-101315- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft building to 15 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ131-101315- Barren Islands East- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft subsiding to 7 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .SAT...S wind 15 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft after midnight. .SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ132-101315- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, NW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ136-101315- Chiniak Bay- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...SE wind 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ137-101315- Marmot Bay- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft after midnight. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ138-101315- Shelikof Strait- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. Snow. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ139-101315- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ140-101315- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ141-101315- Kachemak Bay- 405 PM AKDT Fri Apr 9 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING Tonight... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy Freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
406 FZAK51 PAFC 101144 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 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. PKZ197-110030- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A weak front over the southwest Gulf this morning will move north and set up along the Gulf coast Sun morning. The next front reaches the southwest Gulf Sun morning and will move slowly into the central Gulf by Monday morning. $$ PKZ119-110030- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...N wind 20 kt becoming Variable 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 45 kt out of the Copper River Basin in the morning. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray after midnight. .SUN...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Rain with snow. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ120-110030- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray near the coast in the morning. Snow in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ121-110030- Resurrection Bay- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 20 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray early. Snow in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ125-110030- Prince William Sound- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray in the morning. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt becoming E 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ126-110030- Port Valdez- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 40 kt early. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow and rain. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ127-110030- Valdez Narrows- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 35 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ128-110030- Valdez Arm- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 35 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ129-110030- Passage Canal- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Gusts to 30 kt near Whittier early. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Heavy freezing spray early. Snow in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Snow. .SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-110030- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. Snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft building to 14 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .SUN...E wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ131-110030- Barren Islands East- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...E wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ132-110030- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ136-110030- Chiniak Bay- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...S wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt by midday. Seas 5 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ137-110030- Marmot Bay- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...GALE WARNING SUNDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt by midday. Seas 5 ft building to 15 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ138-110030- Shelikof Strait- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind to 15 kt becoming NE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ139-110030- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ140-110030- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. $$ PKZ141-110030- Kachemak Bay- 344 AM AKDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. Snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt by midday. Seas building to 5 ft. Rain with snow. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 4:05 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Apr 9, 3:02 AM AKDT | Blizzard Warning | AFC | 33 hr | |
| Apr 9, 3:02 AM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 28 hr | |
| Apr 9, 3:44 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Apr 9, 3:44 AM AKDT | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Apr 9, 3:58 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Apr 9, 3:58 AM AKDT | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Apr 9, 3:59 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 71 hr | |
| Apr 9, 3:57 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 47 hr | |
| Apr 9, 3:57 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 23 hr |
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