Small Craft Advisory 708, NWS Anchorage, AK

Issued

Aug 17, 2023, 3:16 PM AKDT (23:16 UTC)

Expired

Aug 18, 2023, 3:00 PM AKDT

In force

24 hr

Issued by

NWS Anchorage, AK

012 
FZAK51 PAFC 172316
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

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.

PKZ197-181230-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1016 mb low 75 nm South of Castle Cape Fri afternoon moves to 
155 nm South of Middleton Island at 1014 mb by Sat afternoon. Its 
front extends across the Gulf through Sat afternoon.

$$

PKZ710-181230-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ711-181230-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ712-181230-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ715-181230-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ716-181230-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ714-181230-
Resurrection Bay-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

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

$$

PKZ724-181230-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E 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 THROUGH TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-181230-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E 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...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ726-181230-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ720-181230-
Port of Valdez-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-181230-
Valdez Narrows-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming SW wind 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ722-181230-
Valdez Arm-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less 
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE 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 THROUGH TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ723-181230-
Passage Canal-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 
ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 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.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-181230-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ731-181230-
Barren Islands East-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ733-181230-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming SE 10 kt. Seas 5 
ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ732-181230-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ734-181230-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ736-181230-
Chiniak Bay-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N 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 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ737-181230-
Marmot Bay-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ738-181230-
Shelikof Strait-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ742-181230-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt except S 10 kt north of Anchor Point. Seas 
5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SW 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ740-181230-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

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

$$

PKZ741-181230-
Kachemak Bay-
316 PM AKDT Thu Aug 17 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt except W 25 kt in the outer bay. Seas 4
ft except 8 ft in the outer bay.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt except SW 15 kt in the outer bay. Seas
4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. In the outer bay, S wind 15 kt
in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

372 
FZAK51 PAFC 181036
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

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.

PKZ197-182300-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1015 mb low at 52N 163W will move to 56N 151W Sat morning. The 
low will then move into the eastern Gulf and weaken on Sun.

$$

PKZ710-182300-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ711-182300-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ712-182300-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ715-182300-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ716-182300-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ714-182300-
Resurrection Bay-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft.
.TONIGHT...S 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...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ724-182300-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE 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 THROUGH TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-182300-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E 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 THROUGH TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ726-182300-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N 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.

$$

PKZ720-182300-
Port of Valdez-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

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

$$

PKZ721-182300-
Valdez Narrows-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

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

$$

PKZ722-182300-
Valdez Arm-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the
afternoon. 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 THROUGH TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ723-182300-
Passage Canal-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 
kt. Gusts to 25 kt near Whittier in the morning. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 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 THROUGH TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-182300-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6
ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ731-182300-
Barren Islands East-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 
ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ733-182300-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ732-182300-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ734-182300-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming NW after midnight. N of Dangerous
Cape, S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas
7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 20 kt except N 20 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 7
ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ736-182300-
Chiniak Bay-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.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.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ737-182300-
Marmot Bay-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ738-182300-
Shelikof Strait-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ742-182300-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ740-182300-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 ft building to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ741-182300-
Kachemak Bay-
236 AM AKDT Fri Aug 18 2023

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the 
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. In the outer bay, S wind 15 kt in
the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

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