Small Craft Advisory 37, NWS Anchorage, AK

637 
FZAK51 PAFC 131256
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 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.

PKZ197-140130-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A front will move northward across the Gulf today.
A 966 mb North Pacific low will move 260 nm east of Kodiak City 
Thursday afternoon and then over Cook Inlet at 982 mb Friday morning.

$$

PKZ119-140130-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 45 kt increasing to 55 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft
building to 27 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ120-140130-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft building to 26 ft in the afternoon.
Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ121-140130-
Resurrection Bay-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind to 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 3 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Snow
showers with rain showers.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt developing during the day. Seas 
5 ft. Snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-140130-
Prince William Sound-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the
afternoon.
Snow and rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-140130-
Port Valdez-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
building to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-140130-
Valdez Narrows-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Snow showers.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-140130-
Valdez Arm-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ129-140130-
Passage Canal-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-140130-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas
18 ft building to 24 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ131-140130-
Barren Islands East-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 50 kt. Seas 18 ft building to 27 ft in the
afternoon. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.FRI...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ132-140130-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ136-140130-
Chiniak Bay-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft
building to 7 ft after midnight.
.THU...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-140130-
Marmot Bay-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft after
midnight.
.THU...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-140130-
Shelikof Strait-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft 
building to 5 ft after midnight.
.THU...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-140130-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight. Seas
5 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas
13 ft building to 22 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-140130-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
in ice free waters 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas in
ice free waters 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft building to 11 ft 
in the afternoon. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-140130-
Kachemak Bay-
356 AM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt early becoming S. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers and
snow showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

748 
FZAK51 PAFC 140101
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 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.

PKZ197-141400-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A front over the North Gulf Coast dissipates thu afternoon. A 951
mb North Pacific low moves into Cook Inlet and dissipates Fri 
afternoon. Its front moves over the North Gulf Coast for Fri 
afternoon. 

$$

PKZ119-141400-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9
ft.
.THU...E wind 40 kt increasing to 55 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft
building to 27 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas
26 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 26 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ120-141400-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft.
.THU...E wind 35 kt in the morning becoming NE 50 kt. Seas 16 ft 
building to 26 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas
25 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ121-141400-
Resurrection Bay-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Widespread snow and rain showers.
.THU...N wind 15 kt in the morning increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
Widespread snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Snow with rain.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-141400-
Prince William Sound-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Widespread snow and rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-141400-
Port Valdez-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2
ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-141400-
Valdez Narrows-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3
ft. Widespread snow showers.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 
ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-141400-
Valdez Arm-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and rain.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-141400-
Passage Canal-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread snow and rain showers.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-141400-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5
ft.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt in the morning increasing to 50 kt. Seas 18 ft 
building to 24 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight.
Seas 22 ft subsiding to 13 ft after midnight. Snow showers.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ131-141400-
Barren Islands East-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8
ft.
.THU...E wind 40 kt in the morning increasing to 50 kt. Seas 18 ft 
building to 27 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 50 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 25 ft subsiding to 19 ft after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ132-141400-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft building to 17 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.THU...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, SE wind 35 kt in
the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ136-141400-
Chiniak Bay-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft
building to 7 ft after midnight.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt in the morning increasing to 45 kt. Seas 10 ft
in the morning building to 17 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas
13 ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-141400-
Marmot Bay-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S Wind 15 kt becoming E wind 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4
ft building to 7 ft after midnight.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt in the morning increasing to 45 kt. Seas 11 ft
in the morning building to 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight. Snow and rain.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-141400-
Shelikof Strait-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3
ft building to 8 ft after midnight.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt in the morning increasing to 50 kt. Seas 13 ft
in the morning building to 24 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 21 ft subsiding to 9 ft after midnight. Snow and rain.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-141400-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight. Seas
6 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE wind 35 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas
12 ft building to 22 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight.
Seas 20 ft subsiding to 14 ft after midnight. Snow showers.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-141400-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas in
ice free waters 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft building to 11
ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-141400-
Kachemak Bay-
401 PM AKST Wed Jan 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 ft. Snow showers.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

047 
FZAK51 PAFC 141258
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 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.

PKZ197-150145-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...A 969 mb North Pacific low will move to 270 nm
southeast of Kodiak City this afternoon. The low will then inland 
Friday morning. A second 968 mb low will enter the western Gulf 
Saturday morning.

$$

PKZ119-150145-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt increasing to 55 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft
building to 26 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas
25 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ120-150145-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt early increasing to 50 kt. Seas 12 ft 
building to 26 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
24 ft. Snow and freezing rain.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ121-150145-
Resurrection Bay-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind to 10 kt early increasing to 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt 
near Seward in the afternoon. Seas building to 5 ft. Widespread snow 
showers.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts to 35 kt near
Seward in the evening . Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. 
Snow with rain.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ125-150145-
Prince William Sound-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt early becoming NE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft early
building to 6 ft. Snow and widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ126-150145-
Port Valdez-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to
30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to
30 kt in the evening. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-150145-
Valdez Narrows-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Widespread snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-150145-
Valdez Arm-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ129-150145-
Passage Canal-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread snow showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt near Whittier. Seas 2 ft. 
Rain and snow.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-150145-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas
18 ft building to 24 ft in the afternoon. Snow and rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt becoming N 30 kt after midnight. Seas 23 ft
subsiding to 11 ft after midnight. Snow showers.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ131-150145-
Barren Islands East-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt early increasing to 50 kt. Seas 18 ft building
to 26 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas 24 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ132-150145-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind increasing to 50 kt. Seas 15 ft early building to 22 ft.
Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt in the evening. Wind W 15 kt after
midnight. N of Dangerous Cape, SE wind 35 kt in the evening. Seas
20 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ136-150145-
Chiniak Bay-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas building to 18 ft. Rain 
and snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming NW 10 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft
subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ137-150145-
Marmot Bay-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind increasing to 45 kt. Seas building to 19 ft. Rain 
and snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt becoming N 10 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft
subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. and rain.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ138-150145-
Shelikof Strait-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt early increasing to 50 kt. Seas 12 ft early
building to 24 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight. Seas 21 ft
subsiding to 9 ft after midnight. and rain.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ139-150145-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt increasing to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas
13 ft building to 22 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
21 ft subsiding to 11 ft after midnight. Snow showers.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ140-150145-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind increasing to 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft 
building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft subsiding to
7 ft after midnight.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.

$$

PKZ141-150145-
Kachemak Bay-
358 AM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt early increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow 
showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Snow showers.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

506 
FZAK51 PAFC 150013
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 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.

PKZ197-151315-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 970 mb low with multiple centers 270 nm south of Kodiak moves 
to 100 nm south of Whittier Fri morning before moving inland. 
Another low moves to 200 nm south of Chignik at 975 mb Fri night 
then to 80 nm south of Chignik at 970 mb Sat evening. 

$$

PKZ119-151315-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt around midnight. 
Seas 24 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. 
Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ120-151315-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas 24 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 45 kt after midnight. 
Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ121-151315-
Resurrection Bay-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. 
Gusts to 30 kt through early evening. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft
after midnight. Rain and snow.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-151315-
Prince William Sound-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. 
Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-151315-
Port Valdez-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread
rain and snow showers.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-151315-
Valdez Narrows-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt becoming S wind 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt 
after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ128-151315-
Valdez Arm-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt becoming S in the afternoon. 
Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. 
Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-151315-
Passage Canal-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 15 kt becoming W overnight. Seas 2 ft. 
Snow and rain.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-151315-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 50 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. 
Seas 22 ft subsiding to 11 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.FRI...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming NE 45 kt after midnight. 
Seas 7 ft building to 17 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.SAT...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ131-151315-
Barren Islands East-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...STORM WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt becoming SW 20 kt after midnight, except
becoming N 20 kt near the Barren Islands. Seas 24 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming E 50 kt after midnight. 
Seas 13 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ132-151315-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

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

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 15 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. 
N of Dangerous Cape, NE wind 35 kt early, becoming variable 15 kt 
by midnight. Seas 19 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 19 ft 
after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ136-151315-
Chiniak Bay-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt early, becoming variable 10 kt during 
the evening, then W 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft subsiding 
to 3 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. 
Seas 4 ft building to 16 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-151315-
Marmot Bay-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt early, becoming NW 15 kt by midnight. 
Seas 12 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. 
Seas 4 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ138-151315-
Shelikof Strait-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt becoming N 25 kt after midnight. 
Seas 18 ft subsiding to 10 ft after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight.
Seas 8 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ139-151315-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 50 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. 
Seas 16 ft subsiding to 9 ft after midnight. Snow.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 ft building to 12 ft after midnight.
.SAT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-151315-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas in ice free waters 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. 
Freezing spray. Snow.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S by afternoon. Seas in 
ice free waters 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. 
Seas in ice free waters 2 ft building to 5 ft after midnight.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ141-151315-
Kachemak Bay-
313 PM AKST Thu Jan 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Snow.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

175 
FZAK51 PAFC 151258
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 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.

PKZ197-160130-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 973 mb low just south of Prince William Sound moves inland later
this morning. Its front extends along the North Gulf Coast 
through this morning. Another low moves to 200 nm south of 
Chignik at 975 mb Fri night then to 80 nm south of Chignik at 970 
mb Sat evening. Its front crosses the Gulf through Sat evening.

$$

PKZ119-160130-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. Seas
16 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ120-160130-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 45 kt after midnight. Seas
16 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 23 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...S wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...N wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ121-160130-
Resurrection Bay-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
Snow.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow and
rain.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ125-160130-
Prince William Sound-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3
ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ126-160130-
Port Valdez-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread
rain and snow showers.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain with snow.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-160130-
Valdez Narrows-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain with snow.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-160130-
Valdez Arm-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. 
Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 
ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ129-160130-
Passage Canal-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-160130-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming NE 45 kt after midnight. Seas 7
ft building to 17 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ131-160130-
Barren Islands East-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming E 50 kt after midnight. Seas 13
ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 50 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 22
ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ132-160130-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 19 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, SE wind 40 kt
diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.MON...W wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ136-160130-
Chiniak Bay-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft building to 16 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft
subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ137-160130-
Marmot Bay-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft
subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ138-160130-
Shelikof Strait-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas
8 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
20 ft subsiding to 8 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ139-160130-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
6 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ140-160130-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

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

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas in ice
free waters 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
in ice free waters 2 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Freezing 
spray.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft. Freezing
spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.

$$

PKZ141-160130-
Kachemak Bay-
358 AM AKST Fri Jan 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2
ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Snow and rain.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$