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Small Craft Advisory 69, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jan 24, 2021, 3:52 AM AKST. It was in force for 24 hr.
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- Issued
- Jan 24, 2021, 3:52 AM AKST (12:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 25, 2021, 3:51 AM AKST
- In force
- 24 hr
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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168 FZAK51 PAFC 241252 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 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. PKZ197-250200- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 998 mb low near Middleton Island moves to 150 nm south of Yakutat at 1005 mb as it weakens and then exits the Southeastern Gulf Mon morning. A 992 mb low enters the Southwestern Gulf 30 nm south of Sand Point Mon morning and moves to 180 nm southeast of Kodiak City at 994 mb Mon evening and exits the Southern Gulf by Tue morning. $$ PKZ119-250200- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 .TODAY...N of Middleton Island, E wind 20 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. S of Middleton Island, W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming variable 10 kt after midnight. Gusts to 35 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 11 ft subsiding to 8 ft after midnight. .MON...Variable wind up to 15 kt in the morning becoming E 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ120-250200- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming variable 10 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft subsiding to 7 ft after midnight. .MON...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ121-250200- Resurrection Bay- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt near Seward in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ125-250200- Prince William Sound- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming variable 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ126-250200- Port Valdez- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 25 kt near Valdez in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Gusts to 25 kt near Valdez in the evening. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ127-250200- Valdez Narrows- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 10 kt in the morning increasing to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ128-250200- Valdez Arm- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ129-250200- Passage Canal- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 15 kt in the morning increasing to 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt near Whittier in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier in the evening. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-250200- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ131-250200- Barren Islands East- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming variable 10 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 7 ft after midnight. .MON...E wind 15 kt in the morning increasing to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ132-250200- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 ft subsiding to 13 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ136-250200- Chiniak Bay- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...SE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming NE 20 kt. Seas 2 ft in the morning building to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ137-250200- Marmot Bay- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ138-250200- Shelikof Strait- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming E 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. .MON...NE wind 25 kt in the morning increasing to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft in the morning building to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ139-250200- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt in the morning diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Freezing spray after midnight. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ140-250200- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 .TODAY...SW wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Patchy freezing fog. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ141-250200- Kachemak Bay- 352 AM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
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517 FZAK51 PAFC 250103 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 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. PKZ197-251430- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 992 mb low enters the Southwestern Gulf 110 nm southwest of Sitkinak Island Mon morning and moves to 220 nm southeast of Kodiak City at 993 mb Mon evening and exits the Southern Gulf by Tue morning. $$ PKZ119-251430- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ120-251430- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ121-251430- Resurrection Bay- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ125-251430- Prince William Sound- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt out of western bays and passes. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ126-251430- Port Valdez- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ127-251430- Valdez Narrows- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray after midnight. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ128-251430- Valdez Arm- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ129-251430- Passage Canal- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ130-251430- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ131-251430- Barren Islands East- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ132-251430- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ136-251430- Chiniak Bay- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ137-251430- Marmot Bay- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming NW 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ138-251430- Shelikof Strait- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt becoming E 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. .MON...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ139-251430- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ140-251430- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. Patchy freezing fog. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. Patchy freezing fog. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ141-251430- Kachemak Bay- 403 PM AKST Sun Jan 24 2021 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 2 ft by midnight. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
895 FZAK51 PAFC 251251 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 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. PKZ197-260130- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 992 mb low 80 nm southeast of Sand Point moves to 220 nm southeast of Kodiak City at 993mb Mon evening and exits the Southern Gulf by Tue morning. Weak low pressure lingers over the Gulf through Wed morning. $$ PKZ119-260130- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ120-260130- Cape Cleare to Gore Point- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ121-260130- Resurrection Bay- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray after midnight. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ125-260130- Prince William Sound- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ126-260130- Port Valdez- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Freezing spray after midnight. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ127-260130- Valdez Narrows- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ128-260130- Valdez Arm- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ129-260130- Passage Canal- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 15 kt early becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray after midnight. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ130-260130- West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ131-260130- Barren Islands East- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ132-260130- Marmot Island to Sitkinak- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 35 kt except NE 25 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ136-260130- Chiniak Bay- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ137-260130- Marmot Bay- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ138-260130- Shelikof Strait- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt in the evening becoming W. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ139-260130- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ140-260130- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Patchy freezing fog. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ141-260130- Kachemak Bay- 351 AM AKST Mon Jan 25 2021 .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 3:36 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 11 hr | |
| Jan 23, 4:00 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 23, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 23, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 23, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Jan 23, 4:04 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 24, 4:04 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 24, 4:14 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr |
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