Small Craft Advisory 697, NWS Anchorage, AK

Issued

Sep 5, 2021, 4:04 PM AKDT (00:04 UTC)

Expired

Sep 6, 2021, 3:53 AM AKDT

In force

12 hr

Issued by

NWS Anchorage, AK

093 
FZAK51 PAFC 060004
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ197-061300-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1008 mb low will develop over the Kenai Peninsula Mon morning.
This will remain stationary while weakening to 1015 mb Tue
morning.

$$

PKZ119-061300-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ120-061300-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt...except variable wind 10 kt along the coast.
Seas 5 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ121-061300-
Resurrection Bay-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable wind less 
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ125-061300-
Prince William Sound-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

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

$$

PKZ126-061300-
Port Valdez-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread
rain showers.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain
showers.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-061300-
Valdez Narrows-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 
2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less 
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-061300-
Valdez Arm-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

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

$$

PKZ129-061300-
Passage Canal-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread
rain showers.
.MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-061300-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8
ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ131-061300-
Barren Islands East-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ132-061300-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, SW wind 15 kt in the
evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ136-061300-
Chiniak Bay-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ137-061300-
Marmot Bay-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

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

$$

PKZ138-061300-
Shelikof Strait-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-061300-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S of Anchor Point, W wind 25 kt early, diminishing to 15 
kt by midnight. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. N of 
Anchor Point, variable wind to 15 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 
4 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ140-061300-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ141-061300-
Kachemak Bay-
404 PM AKDT Sun Sep 5 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

094 
FZAK51 PAFC 061153
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ197-070030-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1007 mb low in the Cook Inlet will dissipate through the 
afternoon. A high pressure ridge will develop through Wed.

$$

PKZ119-070030-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ120-070030-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ121-070030-
Resurrection Bay-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

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

$$

PKZ125-070030-
Prince William Sound-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ126-070030-
Port Valdez-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ127-070030-
Valdez Narrows-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW wind 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ128-070030-
Valdez Arm-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ129-070030-
Passage Canal-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ130-070030-
West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ131-070030-
Barren Islands East-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8
ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ132-070030-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 10 after midnight. Seas 4
ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ136-070030-
Chiniak Bay-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ137-070030-
Marmot Bay-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ138-070030-
Shelikof Strait-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ139-070030-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 
kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ140-070030-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ141-070030-
Kachemak Bay-
353 AM AKDT Mon Sep 6 2021

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

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