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Small Craft Advisory 502, NWS Anchorage, AK

June 23, 2021

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jun 23, 2021, 3:51 PM AKDT. It was in force for 72 hr.

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The facts

Issued
Jun 23, 2021, 3:51 PM AKDT (23:51 UTC)
Expired
Jun 26, 2021, 3:41 PM AKDT
In force
72 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

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039 
FZAK51 PAFC 232351
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 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.

PKZ197-241230-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A front moves across the central Gulf and into the North Gulf Coast 
by Thu afternoon. A trough enters the southern Gulf Thu night and 
moves to the northern Gulf by Fri afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-241230-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ120-241230-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ121-241230-
Resurrection Bay-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt in the evening becoming N. Seas 2 ft.
Rain.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-241230-
Prince William Sound-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-241230-
Port Valdez-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-241230-
Valdez Narrows-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-241230-
Valdez Arm-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW wind 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-241230-
Passage Canal-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-241230-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 14
ft subsiding to 8 ft after midnight. Rain.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ131-241230-
Barren Islands East-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt becoming S wind 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 
ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ132-241230-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ136-241230-
Chiniak Bay-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. 
Rain.
.THU...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. 
Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-241230-
Marmot Bay-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-241230-
Shelikof Strait-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ139-241230-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft subsiding to 8 ft after midnight. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas
5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ140-241230-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. 
Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-241230-
Kachemak Bay-
351 PM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 
10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
7 follow-up statements
704 
FZAK51 PAFC 241159
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 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.

PKZ197-250100-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A front stretches across the Northern Gulf and pushes inland Thu 
night and Fri morning. A weaker secondary trough will move across the
Gulf on Friday.

$$

PKZ119-250100-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ120-250100-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ121-250100-
Resurrection Bay-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt by midnight. Seas 4 ft 
subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-250100-
Prince William Sound-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-250100-
Port Valdez-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming Variable wind 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-250100-
Valdez Narrows-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE wind 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW wind 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-250100-
Valdez Arm-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming SW wind 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-250100-
Passage Canal-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-250100-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ131-250100-
Barren Islands East-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ132-250100-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ136-250100-
Chiniak Bay-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-250100-
Marmot Bay-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-250100-
Shelikof Strait-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-250100-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5
ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-250100-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4
ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-250100-
Kachemak Bay-
359 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. 
Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
978 
FZAK51 PAFC 241646 AAA
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 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.

PKZ197-250315-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A front stretches across the Northern Gulf and pushes inland Thu 
night and Fri morning. A weaker secondary trough will move across the
Gulf on Friday.

$$

PKZ119-250315-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ120-250315-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ121-250315-
Resurrection Bay-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt by midnight. Seas
4 ft  subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain. 
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-250315-
Prince William Sound-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-250315-
Port Valdez-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming Variable wind 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. 
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-250315-
Valdez Narrows-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
Rain. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE wind 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. 
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW wind 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-250315-
Valdez Arm-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming SW wind 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Rain. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-250315-
Passage Canal-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. 
.FRI...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Rain. 
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-250315-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. 
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ131-250315-
Barren Islands East-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ132-250315-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ136-250315-
Chiniak Bay-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. 
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-250315-
Marmot Bay-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft in the
afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. 
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-250315-
Shelikof Strait-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

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

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Widespread rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-250315-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas
5 ft. Rain. 
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-250315-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain showers. 
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-250315-
Kachemak Bay-
846 AM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to
30 kt mainly along the south side of the bay in the afternoon. 
Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt in the evening. 
Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
341 
FZAK51 PAFC 242343
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 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.

PKZ197-251245-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1016 mb low enters the southern Gulf of Alaska 165nm southeast
of Middleton Island Friday night and moves to 20nm southwest of
Cordova at 1017 mb by Sat afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-251245-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ120-251245-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ121-251245-
Resurrection Bay-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-251245-
Prince William Sound-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-251245-
Port Valdez-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming Variable wind 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-251245-
Valdez Narrows-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE wind 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW wind 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming Variable wind 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-251245-
Valdez Arm-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-251245-
Passage Canal-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.FRI...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-251245-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ131-251245-
Barren Islands East-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ132-251245-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

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

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ136-251245-
Chiniak Bay-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-251245-
Marmot Bay-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-251245-
Shelikof Strait-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-251245-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming E 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. 
Rain showers.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-251245-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3
ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-251245-
Kachemak Bay-
343 PM AKDT Thu Jun 24 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
638 
FZAK51 PAFC 251158
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 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.

PKZ197-260115-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
There is a trough from Prince William Sound to Yakutat Fri 
morning that persists into the night. A new 1016 mb low enters 
the southern Gulf of Alaska 175 nm southeast of Middleton Island 
Sat morning and moves to 35 nm southwest of Cordova at 1017 mb Sat 
afternoon.

$$

PKZ119-260115-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ120-260115-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ121-260115-
Resurrection Bay-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-260115-
Prince William Sound-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-260115-
Port Valdez-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-260115-
Valdez Narrows-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW wind 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming variable wind 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-260115-
Valdez Arm-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-260115-
Passage Canal-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 
ft subsiding in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-260115-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ131-260115-
Barren Islands East-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ132-260115-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ136-260115-
Chiniak Bay-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-260115-
Marmot Bay-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ138-260115-
Shelikof Strait-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ139-260115-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-260115-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ141-260115-
Kachemak Bay-
358 AM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
703 
FZAK51 PAFC 252330
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 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.

PKZ197-261230-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A trough from Prince William Sound to Yakutat moves inland 
tonight. A 1017 mb low enters the southern Gulf of Alaska 210 nm 
southeast of Middleton Island Sat morning and moves to 20 nm 
southwest of Cordova at 1020 mb by Sat afternoon. A trough extends
into the northern Gulf Sun morning.

$$

PKZ119-261230-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Near the coast, W wind 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ120-261230-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ121-261230-
Resurrection Bay-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

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

$$

PKZ125-261230-
Prince William Sound-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-261230-
Port Valdez-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-261230-
Valdez Narrows-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming Variable wind 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-261230-
Valdez Arm-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-261230-
Passage Canal-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E 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...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-261230-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ131-261230-
Barren Islands East-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ132-261230-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ136-261230-
Chiniak Bay-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-261230-
Marmot Bay-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ138-261230-
Shelikof Strait-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-261230-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SW 10 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ140-261230-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ141-261230-
Kachemak Bay-
330 PM AKDT Fri Jun 25 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
339 
FZAK51 PAFC 261118
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 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.

PKZ197-270030-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1016 mb low enters the southern Gulf of Alaska 240 nm southeast
of Middleton Island Sat morning and moves inland Sat night. 

$$

PKZ119-270030-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Near the coast, E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 
ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Near the coast, E wind 15 kt mainly
before midnight. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ120-270030-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
7 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ121-270030-
Resurrection Bay-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

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

$$

PKZ125-270030-
Prince William Sound-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-270030-
Port Valdez-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-270030-
Valdez Narrows-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-270030-
Valdez Arm-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-270030-
Passage Canal-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-270030-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ131-270030-
Barren Islands East-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ132-270030-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ136-270030-
Chiniak Bay-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-270030-
Marmot Bay-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ138-270030-
Shelikof Strait-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-270030-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ140-270030-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3
ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ141-270030-
Kachemak Bay-
318 AM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. 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...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$
023 
FZAK51 PAFC 262341
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 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.

PKZ197-271215-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A front exits through the Eastern Gulf for Mon afternoon. A 
second front enters the Western Gulf for Mon afternoon. 

$$

PKZ119-271215-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ120-271215-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ121-271215-
Resurrection Bay-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

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

$$

PKZ125-271215-
Prince William Sound-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-271215-
Port Valdez-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-271215-
Valdez Narrows-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

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

$$

PKZ128-271215-
Valdez Arm-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-271215-
Passage Canal-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-271215-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ131-271215-
Barren Islands East-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ132-271215-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ136-271215-
Chiniak Bay-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ137-271215-
Marmot Bay-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 
ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ138-271215-
Shelikof Strait-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-271215-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ140-271215-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ141-271215-
Kachemak Bay-
341 PM AKDT Sat Jun 26 2021

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming variable less than 10 kt after 
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the 
afternoon. Outer Bay...variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Outer Bay...W wind 10 kt
in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 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 Jun 23, 4:50 AM AKDT, 11 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 23, 4:50 AM AKDT, 11 hours 1 minute before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
450 AM AKDT Wed Jun 23 2021

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...

The longwave pattern features a broad trough over the Bering,
North Pacific and into the Gulf Of Alaska. The jet core is south
of Unalaska but the nose of the jet is south of Kodiak. On
satellite imagery there is a mature low with the frontal boundary
spanning from Bristol Bay to the Western Gulf Of Alaska. Also on
satellite imagery there is a deep fetch of tropical moisture which
is discernible from west of Hawaii to south of Kodiak and its
clearly entrained in the frontal system. The surface low anchoring
this system is at 978 mb and is south of King Cove.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
Models are in decent agreement with the synoptic features through
48 hrs. However, the precipitation shield with the next low has a
slightly different timing moving up the Cook Inlet today and
pinging into which portions of southwest Alaska will be impacted
with the wrap around moisture.

&&

.AVIATION...
PANC...MVFR to VFR conditions are expected at the onset of the
TAF period for cigs. Low level wind shear and surface winds also
present a forecast challenge. The leading edge of the next front
is at Kodiak and the precipitation will move up Cook Inlet today.
Cigs will decrease. Amendments will be made as needed.

&&

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

The large low we have been talking about the past few days is
now moving northward toward the Alaska Peninsula sending a strong
front into the Gulf of Alaska today. This front will bring strong
winds and heavy rain to Kodiak and some other coastal locations.
Due to the cross-barrier flow over the coastal mountains, most of
the inland areas will downslope out see very limited
precipitation. After the front weakens and moves through the
region there will remain southerly flow in the upper level keeping
moisture flowing into Southcentral. A fairly strong shortwave will
move over the Kenai Peninsula Thursday afternoon and then into the
Susitna Valley Thursday evening which may bring enough extra lift
to overwhelm the remaining downsloping and bring some rain to
inland areas. This is still a bit uncertain as the behavior of
this wave is different on the varying models. This will also
impact rainfall amounts along the coast. At this time it does look
like Seward, as well as areas around Prince William sound will see
between 2 and 3 inches of rain over the next two days with this
system. The heaviest period of rainfall for Kodiak will be through
this afternoon.

This pattern will also keep gusty winds though the typical
channeled terrain areas such as Turnagain Arm, Knik River, and the
Copper River. The front today will be strong enough to draw the
Turnagain Arm winds down the Inlet and ease off the gusty winds
Anchorage has seen overnight. However, these winds will return
overnight and then persist into Friday.

&&

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

Unsettled weather will continue over the next couple of days as a
series of easterly upper level waves will move across the area.
This will allow for more clouds than sun, cooler temperatures and
a greater chance of precipitation. Stability indices show the best
chance for thunderstorms will be across the Kuskokwim Valley
Thursday afternoon.

&&

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

Unsettled weather continues across the Bering/Aleutians over the
next couple of days as low pressure gradually curves northwestward
from the North Pacific into the Bering Sea. Widespread gale force
winds are expected in the marine areas south of the eastern Alaska
Peninsula this afternoon with localized storm force winds in
Shelikof Strait. These winds will then gradually ease this evening
and tonight. Otherwise, rain and showers continue across the
Aleutians. No high seas are expected.

&&

.MARINE (Days 3 through 5: Friday through Sunday)...
The remnants of the big storm arriving tonight/Wednesday will
linger in the eastern Bering Sea Friday. There will still be some
potential for gale force winds on the eastern periphery of this
low, in the Bristol Bay/Alaska Peninsula area. Beyond Friday, this
system will weaken allowing winds to diminish. Otherwise, expect
a break from the recent storminess over the weekend, with winds
less than gale force across the region.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 4 through 7: Saturday through Tuesday)...
Looking at this weekend through early next week, a long-wave
trough will persist across the Bering Sea/Aleutians on into
western Alaska, with ridging downstream over western Canada/CONUS
and the East Pacific. While models all show the same general
pattern, there are differences in handling of individual features
embedded within the trough. This pattern generally supports cool
and wet weather. The picture becomes blurry early next week, when
some solutions indicate rising heights over southern Alaska, with
potentially drier/warmer conditions. Other solutions continue the
more "troughy" (cool and wet) pattern from the weekend.
Predictability for any given day is low at this point, so stay
tuned as we get closer in time.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...Gale 351 352 119 120 130 131 132 136 137 138 139 150 155
160 165 180.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...PJS
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...EZ
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...ED
MARINE/LONG TERM...KZ/SEB

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Jun 22, 4:01 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
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