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Gale Warning 751, NWS Anchorage, AK

October 30, 2024

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Oct 30, 2024, 4:04 AM AKDT. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Oct 30, 2024, 4:04 AM AKDT (12:04 UTC)
Expired
Nov 3, 2024, 3:30 AM AKST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

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FZAK51 PAFC 301204
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

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.

PKZ197-310100-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 982 mb low exits the Southeast Gulf 200 nm S of Yakutat Wed 
morning. A front from a 996 mb low 80 nm S of Kodiak City enters 
the Western Gulf Thu morning. The low transits the Western Gulf 
to 150 nm S of Cape Suckling at 1000 mb by Fri morning.

$$

PKZ710-310100-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ711-310100-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ712-310100-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 19 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ715-310100-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ716-310100-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ714-310100-
Resurrection Bay-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Gusts to 40 kt early S of Caines Head. Seas 6 ft subsiding 
to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable 
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt in 
the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ724-310100-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 7 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt 
after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-310100-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ726-310100-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. 
Seas 2 ft.
.THU...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less 
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ720-310100-
Port of Valdez-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Gusts to 30 kt early. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-310100-
Valdez Narrows-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ722-310100-
Valdez Arm-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 5 ft 
subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ723-310100-
Passage Canal-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier in the morning. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-310100-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 11 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 10 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ731-310100-
Barren Islands East-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 20 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ733-310100-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 18 ft subsiding to 11 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ732-310100-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...S of Dangerous Cape, W wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt 
in the afternoon. N of Dangerous Cape, NE wind 25 kt becoming 
NW in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ734-310100-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.THU...S of Dangerous Cape, W wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt 
in the afternoon. N of Dangerous Cape, SE wind 25 kt becoming 
NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ736-310100-
Chiniak Bay-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt becoming Variable 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Gusts to 30 kt early. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. 
Seas building to 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt early, becoming NW 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. 
Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ737-310100-
Marmot Bay-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Gusts to 30 kt early. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...E wind 20 kt shifting to W 20 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ738-310100-
Shelikof Strait-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt early, becoming SW 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt, except NE wind increasing to 25 kt 
S end of Strait. Seas 4 ft, except building to 7 ft S end 
of Strait. Rain.
.THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ742-310100-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

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

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ740-310100-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ741-310100-
Kachemak Bay-
404 AM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$
8 follow-up statements
013 
FZAK51 PAFC 302343
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

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.

PKZ197-311230-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A front stretching from a 965 mb low 260 nm N of Attu enters the 
Western Gulf Thu morning and forms a new 995 low over Southern
Kodiak Island. The low transits the Western Gulf to 210 nm S of 
Cape Saint Elias at 1000 mb by Fri afternoon.

$$

PKZ710-311230-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ711-311230-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ712-311230-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ715-311230-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ716-311230-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ714-311230-
Resurrection Bay-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ724-311230-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ725-311230-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ726-311230-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ720-311230-
Port of Valdez-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

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

$$

PKZ721-311230-
Valdez Narrows-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Gusts to 30 kt early. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ722-311230-
Valdez Arm-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Gusts to 25 kt early. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ723-311230-
Passage Canal-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt early becoming variable less than 10 kt.
Gusts to 25 kt near Whittier early. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-311230-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ731-311230-
Barren Islands East-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ733-311230-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ732-311230-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...NW wind 35 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. N of
Dangerous Cape, NE wind 25 kt becoming NW in the afternoon.
Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ734-311230-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.THU...W wind 40 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, SE wind 25 kt
becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ736-311230-
Chiniak Bay-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ737-311230-
Marmot Bay-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt becoming NW 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ738-311230-
Shelikof Strait-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt, except NE wind increasing to 25 kt 
S end of Strait. Seas 4 ft, except building to 7 ft S end 
of Strait. Rain.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ742-311230-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ740-311230-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ741-311230-
Kachemak Bay-
343 PM AKDT Wed Oct 30 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$
920 
FZAK51 PAFC 311149
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

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.

PKZ197-010030-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 995 mb low 50 nm S of Kodiak City lifts to 80 nm S of Middleton
Island at 998 mb and dissipates as the front of a 958 mb North 
Pacific low enters the Western Gulf Fri morning. The second low 
enters the Western Gulf 100 nm S of Kodiak City at 970 mb on Sat 
morning, and arcs to 40 nm S of Cape Suckling by Sun morning.

$$

PKZ710-010030-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ711-010030-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ712-010030-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ715-010030-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ716-010030-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ714-010030-
Resurrection Bay-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ724-010030-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ725-010030-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft in the afternoon.
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ726-010030-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2
ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ720-010030-
Port of Valdez-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-010030-
Valdez Narrows-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ722-010030-
Valdez Arm-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

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

$$

PKZ723-010030-
Passage Canal-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

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

$$

PKZ730-010030-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft
building to 9 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ731-010030-
Barren Islands East-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ733-010030-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

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

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7
ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ732-010030-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, E wind 15 kt becoming
NW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt becoming W 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7
ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5
ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ734-010030-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, SE wind 20 kt becoming
NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft
building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 40 kt. Seas 32 ft.
.SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 31 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ736-010030-
Chiniak Bay-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming NW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming SW 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ737-010030-
Marmot Bay-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming W 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ738-010030-
Shelikof Strait-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5
ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ742-010030-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow with rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ740-010030-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ741-010030-
Kachemak Bay-
349 AM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt except N 15 kt in the outer bay. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$
450 
FZAK51 PAFC 312325
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

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.

PKZ197-011215-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 992 mb low 140 nm South of Cape Cleare dissipates near the North 
Gulf Coast for Fri afternoon. Its front moves across the Gulf by Fri 
afternoon. A 959 mb low over the Shumagin Islands moves to 165 nm 
South of Cape Suckling at 977 mb for Sat afternoon. Its front extends
across the Gulf through Sat afternoon.

$$

PKZ710-011215-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ711-011215-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ712-011215-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ715-011215-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ716-011215-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ714-011215-
Resurrection Bay-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Rain.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ724-011215-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ725-011215-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft in the afternoon.
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft building to 7 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ726-011215-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft building to 7 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ720-011215-
Port of Valdez-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and
snow.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-011215-
Valdez Narrows-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ722-011215-
Valdez Arm-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ723-011215-
Passage Canal-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-011215-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft
building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ731-011215-
Barren Islands East-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ733-011215-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8
ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ732-011215-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6
ft building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, SE wind 40 kt
diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft building to 19 ft
after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ734-011215-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft
building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 kt, Seas 17 ft building to 33 ft after
midnight. N of Dangerous Cape, SE wind 40 kt diminishing to 20 kt
after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 33 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 29 ft.

$$

PKZ736-011215-
Chiniak Bay-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming W 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3
ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas --12 ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ737-011215-
Marmot Bay-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 13 ft subsiding to 7 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ738-011215-
Shelikof Strait-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E wind 20 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5
ft building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 8 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ742-011215-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ740-011215-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ741-011215-
Kachemak Bay-
325 PM AKDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. In the outer bay, N wind 15 kt in
the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$
354 
FZAK51 PAFC 011210
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

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.

PKZ197-020115-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 998 mb low 50 nm south of Middleton Island dissipates near the 
North Gulf Coast for Fri afternoon. The front of a 958 mb low 30
nm south of Sand Point sweeps the Western Gulf Fri afternoon. The
low enters the Western Gulf 80 nm south of Kodiak City Sat
morning, and continues to 50 nm south of Middleton Island by Sun
morning. 

$$

PKZ710-020115-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 20 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ711-020115-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
18 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ712-020115-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft building to 24 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ715-020115-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ716-020115-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6
ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ714-020115-
Resurrection Bay-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt becoming Variable wind 10 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 30 kt early. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Rain.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ724-020115-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

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

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ725-020115-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

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

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ726-020115-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

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

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ720-020115-
Port of Valdez-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-020115-
Valdez Narrows-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ722-020115-
Valdez Arm-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ723-020115-
Passage Canal-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-020115-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft building to 8 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ731-020115-
Barren Islands East-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ733-020115-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
15 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.

$$

PKZ732-020115-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, SE wind 40 kt
becoming E 20 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft building to 18 ft
after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 35 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, NE wind 20 kt becoming
NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 21 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ734-020115-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
8 ft building to 13 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming SW 40 kt after midnight, Seas 20
ft building to 36 ft after midnight. N of Dangerous Cape, SE wind 35
kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 45 kt, Seas 36 ft subsiding to 28 ft in the
afternoon. N of Dangerous Cape, NW wind 25 kt becoming W 40 kt in 
the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.

$$

PKZ736-020115-
Chiniak Bay-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming E 15 kt after midnight. Seas 11
ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ737-020115-
Marmot Bay-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft subsiding to 7 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft
subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ738-020115-
Shelikof Strait-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming NE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 11
ft subsiding to 7 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ742-020115-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ740-020115-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

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

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 8 ft after
midnight.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ741-020115-
Kachemak Bay-
410 AM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2
ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$
177 
FZAK51 PAFC 012257
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

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.

PKZ197-021215-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 959 mb low over the Shumagin Islands moves to 75 nm West of 
Cordova at 992 mb for Sun afternoon. Its front extends across the 
Gulf through Sun afternoon. 

$$

PKZ710-021215-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 19 ft in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt becoming N 20 kt after midnight. Seas
19 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ711-021215-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt becoming NE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17
ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ712-021215-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft building to 25 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ715-021215-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...E wind 40 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ716-021215-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 30 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas
18 ft subsiding to 13 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ714-021215-
Resurrection Bay-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Rain.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ724-021215-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming NE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 4
ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ725-021215-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas 4
ft building to 7 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft
subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ726-021215-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ720-021215-
Port of Valdez-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-021215-
Valdez Narrows-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ722-021215-
Valdez Arm-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ723-021215-
Passage Canal-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-021215-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...E wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ731-021215-
Barren Islands East-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ733-021215-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
15 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight. Seas
17 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ732-021215-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming NE after midnight. N of
Dangerous Cape, SE wind 40 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 
12 ft building to 21 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt except N 20 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 22
ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ734-021215-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt becoming NW 35 kt after midnight, Seas 19
ft building to 35 ft after midnight. N of Dangerous Cape, SE wind 40
kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 40 kt except N 25 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 34 ft
subsiding to 27 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ736-021215-
Chiniak Bay-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ737-021215-
Marmot Bay-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming NE 25 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft
subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ738-021215-
Shelikof Strait-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming NE 30 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ742-021215-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming W 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5
ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ740-021215-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft after midnight.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ741-021215-
Kachemak Bay-
257 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt except E 25 kt in the outer bay. Seas 4
ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. In the outer bay, N wind 25 kt becoming NE
15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$
227 
FZAK51 PAFC 021101
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

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.

PKZ197-030030-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 972 mb low 145 nm southeast of Kodiak City moves to 70 nm
southwest of Yakutat at 982 mb for Sat night. It moves to Prince 
William Sound at 994 mb for Sun night, then remains nearly 
stationary as it weakens to 999 mb by Mon morning.

$$

PKZ710-030030-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft building to 19 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
18 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft.
Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ711-030030-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ712-030030-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft building to 24 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
23 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ715-030030-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt early diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 17 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
9 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...E wind 40 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ716-030030-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt early diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ714-030030-
Resurrection Bay-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ724-030030-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ725-030030-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ726-030030-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ720-030030-
Port of Valdez-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-030030-
Valdez Narrows-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ722-030030-
Valdez Arm-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ723-030030-
Passage Canal-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming Variable wind 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-030030-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt early diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. 
Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...E wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ731-030030-
Barren Islands East-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 50 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ733-030030-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...S wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ732-030030-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. N of
Dangerous Cape, NE wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable
10 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...S wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ734-030030-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, N wind 15 kt becoming W 
25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 32 ft subsiding to 26 ft in the 
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ736-030030-
Chiniak Bay-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10
kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ737-030030-
Marmot Bay-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ738-030030-
Shelikof Strait-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ742-030030-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after
midnight.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ740-030030-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.  and snow.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ741-030030-
Kachemak Bay-
301 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$
518 
FZAK51 PAFC 021452 AAA
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

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.

PKZ197-030315-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 972 mb low 145 nm southeast of Kodiak City moves to 70 nm
southwest of Yakutat at 982 mb for Sat night. It moves to Prince 
William Sound at 994 mb for Sun night, then remains nearly 
stationary as it weakens to 999 mb by Mon morning.

$$

PKZ710-030315-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft building to 19 ft in the
afternoon. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 18 ft. Rain. 
.SUN...E wind 15 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
13 ft. Rain. 
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ711-030315-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ712-030315-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft building to 24 ft in the
afternoon. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
23 ft. Rain. 
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ715-030315-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt early diminishing to 30 kt in the
afternoon.  Seas 17 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft. 
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 ft. Rain. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.MON...E wind 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ716-030315-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt early diminishing to 25 kt in the
afternoon.  Seas 19 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. 
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...S wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ714-030315-
Resurrection Bay-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ724-030315-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ725-030315-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ726-030315-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. 
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ720-030315-
Port of Valdez-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-030315-
Valdez Narrows-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ722-030315-
Valdez Arm-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ723-030315-
Passage Canal-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt becoming Variable wind 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain. 
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-030315-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt early diminishing to 25 kt in the
afternoon.  Seas 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. 
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.MON...E wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ731-030315-
Barren Islands East-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 50 kt. Seas 18 ft. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ733-030315-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. 
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. 
.MON...S wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 24 ft. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ732-030315-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. N of
Dangerous Cape, NE wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable
10 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.MON...S wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ734-030315-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 35 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, N wind 15 kt becoming
W  25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 32 ft subsiding to 26 ft in the 
afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 
.MON...S wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. 
.TUE...SW wind 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. 
.WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ736-030315-
Chiniak Bay-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ737-030315-
Marmot Bay-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain. 
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ738-030315-
Shelikof Strait-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. 
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. 
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. 
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ742-030315-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after
midnight. 
.SUN...N wind 20 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ740-030315-
Cook Inlet North Kalgin Island-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.  and snow. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ741-030315-
Kachemak Bay-
652 AM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt by afternoon. 
Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. 
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$
780 
FZAK51 PAFC 022339
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

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.

PKZ197-031230-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 980 mb low 215 nm West of Sitka moves over Montague Island at 1008
mb for Mon afternoon. Its front wraps over the North Gulf Coast and 
Southeast Alaska by Mon afternoon. A second front enters the 
Southwest Gulf through Mon afternoon.

$$

PKZ710-031230-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
18 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft.
Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ711-031230-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...S wind 55 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ712-031230-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas
23 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 55 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 26 ft.

$$

PKZ715-031230-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
9 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S wind 50 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 23 ft.

$$

PKZ716-031230-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 50 kt. Seas 22 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ714-031230-
Resurrection Bay-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ724-031230-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ725-031230-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ726-031230-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ720-031230-
Port of Valdez-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and
snow.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-031230-
Valdez Narrows-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ722-031230-
Valdez Arm-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ723-031230-
Passage Canal-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-031230-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 55 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 55 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 40 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ731-031230-
Barren Islands East-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 60 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 55 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ733-031230-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...S wind 50 kt. Seas 24 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ732-031230-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ734-031230-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 27 ft.
.WED...S wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.THU...S wind 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ736-031230-
Chiniak Bay-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ737-031230-
Marmot Bay-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ738-031230-
Shelikof Strait-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ742-031230-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after
midnight.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ740-031230-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ741-031230-
Kachemak Bay-
339 PM AKDT Sat Nov 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt except W 25 kt in the outer bay. Seas
6 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 50 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning 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 gale warning went out at Oct 29, 5:30 PM AKDT, 10 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 29, 5:30 PM AKDT, 10 hours 34 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
530 PM AKDT Tue Oct 29 2024

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

Key Messages:

- A Blizzard Warning remains in effect through Wednesday morning
  for Thompson Pass. Strong, gusty winds and snow/blowing snow
  will lead to visibilities falling to under one half mile at
  times.

- A High Wind Warning remains in effect for Kodiak Island for
northwesterly gusts up to 80 mph through 8 PM this evening. Winds
will then steadily decrease through the overnight hours.

- The next storm system will make its way into the Gulf of Alaska
Wednesday night through Thursday. This storm looks much weaker than
the current one, likely bringing only a few inches of snow to
Southcentral on Thursday.

Discussion:

Heavier snowfall has ended across the western Kenai northwards
through the Mat-Su Valley this afternoon as the system slowly inches
off to the east. Satellite imagery shows that the back edge of the
system is quickly eroding as much drier air plunging southwards.
However, low-level cloud cover has been a bit slower to erode and
the northern Kenai up through the Mat-Su Valley may see flurries
and/or some light snow showers move through this afternoon.
Downsloping off the Alaska Range has allowed temperatures to warm to
near 40 degrees in portions of the Susitna Valley, and into the mid
30s for the Anchorage Bowl this afternoon despite the cloud cover.
Expect temperatures to cool overnight as clouds continue to clear
and winds subside by sunrise.

A stout pressure gradient positioned over the AKPen and Kodiak
Island continue to induce strong northwesterly winds this afternoon
with the Kodiak ASOS reporting sustained winds of 30 to 50
mph...gusting up to near 80 mph at times. A High Wind Warning
remains in effect through 8 PM tonight with winds steadily
decreasing overnight as ridging builds in and the gradient shifts
east and weakens.

Water vapor satellite imagery shows that the trough has elongated
and become negatively tilted over the Gulf. This has resulted in
snow lingering longer over the Copper River Basin, but it still on
track to start winding down as the southern end of the trough
pinches off and forms a new low over the eastern Gulf by Wednesday
morning. Light snow may linger over the basin through Wednesday
afternoon as the northern portion of the finally gets pushed east
with upper ridge moving into Southcentral; however, any additional
snowfall tonight through tomorrow for the Copper Basin should be
light. The southern end of the Basin up towards Thompson Pass may
still see several more inches of snow tonight.

With this current system winding down and moving out, we look ahead
to the next system that will approach Southcentral Wednesday night
into Thursday. While Southcentral will see some snow out of it,
models are in good agreement of it moving through fairly quickly
and the bulk of the precipitation falling over the eastern Kenai,
Prince William Sound, and the northern Gulf coastal zones.
However, lack of good cross-barrier flow will result in up to
several inches of snow for the western Kenai and points north.

- PP

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA AND THE BERING
SEA/ALEUTIANS (This afternoon through Friday)...

Currently, a strong low in the Gulf of Alaska is channeling
northwesterly winds through the Alaska Peninsula. This, combined
with a cold air mass is allowing for high-end gale force gap winds
to occur. As the low moves southeast and warmer air moves in, the
winds diminish and end by early Wednesday.

The storm force wind producing front in the western Aleutian
Islands has weakened and is now only producing gale force winds
near Adak. This front will continue to weaken as it presses
eastward and winds will diminish to small craft by the time it
reaches the Alaskan mainland Wednesday afternoon. Though strong
winds will not be much of an issue for the mainland, the large
band of precip associated with the front remains intact and will
move onshore by Wednesday evening. Warm air advection will flow
into Southwest Alaska the same time the front moves in which will
influence precipitation type. Exactly how much warm air advection
the region will receive is uncertain, so confidence is lower
regarding precipitation type. Bristol Bay will see a mix of rain
and snow with northern areas seeing mostly snow. The Kuskokwim
Delta will see mixed precipitation closer to the coast and snow
further inland including the Bethel area. Snow accumulations vary
by region, but range from 2-4 inches in most areas.

The next event is a strong triple point low that will quickly
begin affecting the central Aleutian Islands on Friday. From
there, it will continue to the eastern Aleutian islands and the
Alaska Peninsula. This low will produce storm force winds and
heavy precipitation. There is much uncertainty regarding the track
of the low. Ensembles reveal that it could track through Bristol
Bay or through the Northern Pacific waters south of the Alaska
Peninsula. If the northern track wins out, the winds will have a
much greater impact. We will continue to monitor the track of this
low.

-JR

&&
.LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 4 through 7: Saturday through
Tuesday)...

For the extended outlook, a broad upper level low will move over
the Bering Sea with smaller, fast moving shortwaves rounding the
trough as it progresses eastward Saturday through Monday. The
surface low will move into Bristol Bay with associated fronts
progressing through Bristol Bay, Alaskan Peninsula and eventually
out into the Western Gulf of Alaska. Model guidance for the upper
level features varies with the favored Canadian, ECMWF and UK
suggesting the Bristol Bay route and less likely GFS and AI models
favoring a more southward track into the Gulf of Alaska. Either
scenario will bring possible gale force winds and widespread
precipitation across most the upper Aleutians, AKPEN and into the
Western Gulf through Sunday with conditions improving on Monday.
This system will eventually combine energies an approaching North
Pacific system over the Central Aleutians on Tuesday.

&&

.AVIATION...

PANC...Snow has ended and VFR conditions will remain. Occasional
gusty winds (~25kt) remain possible into the overnight hours.
Any gusty winds lingering into the early morning hours will
diminish by mid-morning. Ceilings will continue to improve,
eventually becoming clear by dawn.

&&

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 30, 4:04 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Oct 30, 4:04 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC35 hr
Oct 30, 4:11 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Oct 30, 4:11 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Oct 30, 12:20 PM AKDTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC13 hr
Oct 30, 3:36 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Oct 30, 3:36 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Oct 30, 3:36 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC72 hr
Oct 30, 3:36 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC60 hr
Oct 30, 3:43 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Oct 30, 3:45 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC36 hr

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