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Storm Warning 51, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this storm warning at Feb 26, 2024, 3:11 PM AKST. 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
- Feb 26, 2024, 3:11 PM AKST (00:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 1, 2024, 3:17 AM AKST
- In force
- 4 days
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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359 FZAK51 PAFC 270011 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 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. PKZ197-271230- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 990 low 40 miles northeast of Kodiak moves northeast to 120 miles northeast of Kodiak Tuesday morning strengthening to a 972 mb low 130 miles northeast of Kodiak by Tuesday evening. It moves 200 miles south of Middleton Island Wednesday morning and 300 southeast of Middleton Island Wednesday evening. $$ PKZ710-271230- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt increasing to 55 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft building to 19 ft after midnight. Snow and rain. .TUE...E wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. Snow and rain. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ711-271230- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE...E wind 45 kt becoming NE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Snow and rain. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ712-271230- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ715-271230- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ716-271230- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ714-271230- Resurrection Bay- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ724-271230- Northwest Prince William Sound- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. .TUE...NE wind 30 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Snow. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming W 30 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ725-271230- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow and rain. .TUE...E wind 30 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ726-271230- Southwest Prince William Sound- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow and rain. .TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ720-271230- Port of Valdez- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ721-271230- Valdez Narrows- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ722-271230- Valdez Arm- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ723-271230- Passage Canal- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 30 kt near Whittier in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Snow. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt near Whittier. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-271230- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow and rain. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ731-271230- Barren Islands East- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow and rain. .TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ733-271230- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow and rain. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ732-271230- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...GALE WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt except NW 35 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ734-271230- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. Snow and rain. .TUE...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ736-271230- Chiniak Bay- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ737-271230- Marmot Bay- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED AND WED NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ738-271230- Shelikof Strait- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt increasing to 50kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ742-271230- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TUE...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ740-271230- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ741-271230- Kachemak Bay- 311 PM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt except N 35 kt in the outer bay. Seas 5 ft. Snow. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. In the outer bay, N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$
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669 FZAK51 PAFC 271202 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ197-280045- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 994 low 100 nm S of Montague Island moves to 200 nm S of Icy Bay at 974 mb Thu morning. Its front moves through the SE Panhandle Tue afternoon. $$ PKZ710-280045- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 19 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Gusts to 55 kt out of the Copper River Delta after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NE wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...N wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ711-280045- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 45 kt becoming NE 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ712-280045- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ715-280045- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...N wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...N wind 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ716-280045- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ714-280045- Resurrection Bay- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ724-280045- Northwest Prince William Sound- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Snow. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming W 30 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ725-280045- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ726-280045- Southwest Prince William Sound- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ720-280045- Port of Valdez- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray after midnight. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ721-280045- Valdez Narrows- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ722-280045- Valdez Arm- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ723-280045- Passage Canal- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt near Whittier after midnight. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...W wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt near Whittier. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-280045- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 13 ft. Extreme freezing spray after midnight near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. .WED...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 13 ft. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ731-280045- Barren Islands East- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ733-280045- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ732-280045- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt except NW 35 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ734-280045- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ736-280045- Chiniak Bay- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ737-280045- Marmot Bay- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ738-280045- Shelikof Strait- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of western bays and passes after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray out of western bays and passes after midnight. .WED...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of western bays and passes. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray out of western bays and passes in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ742-280045- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ740-280045- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$ PKZ741-280045- Kachemak Bay- 302 AM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. In the outer bay, N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Freezing spray after midnight. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$
486 FZAK51 PAFC 280023 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 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. PKZ197-281330- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 973 low 125 nm South of Cape Suckling loops over the Eastern Gulf to 195 nm South of Middleton Island at 982 mb for Thu afternoon. Its front wraps around the Gulf and the North Gulf Coast through Thu afternoon. $$ PKZ710-281330- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NE wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ711-281330- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ712-281330- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ715-281330- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...N wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 45 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ716-281330- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ714-281330- Resurrection Bay- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ724-281330- Northwest Prince William Sound- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ725-281330- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft after midnight. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ726-281330- Southwest Prince William Sound- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ720-281330- Port of Valdez- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-281330- Valdez Narrows- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ722-281330- Valdez Arm- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ723-281330- Passage Canal- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt near Whittier. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .WED...W wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt near Whittier. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt near Whittier. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...W wind 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-281330- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Extreme freezing spray after midnight near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. .WED...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 13 ft. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 13 ft. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. .THU...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ731-281330- Barren Islands East- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ733-281330- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ732-281330- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ734-281330- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ736-281330- Chiniak Bay- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ737-281330- Marmot Bay- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Gust to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ738-281330- Shelikof Strait- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of western bays and passes after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray out of western bays and passes after midnight. .WED...NW wind 45 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of western bays and passes. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray out of western bays and passes. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of western bays and passes. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray out of western bays and passes. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ742-281330- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ740-281330- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. $$ PKZ741-281330- Kachemak Bay- 323 PM AKST Tue Feb 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NE wind 20 kt except N 30 kt in the outer bay. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
924 FZAK51 PAFC 281148 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ197-290115- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 973 mb low 170 nm southeast of Middleton Island remains nearly stationary through early Thu morning before moving 160 nm south of Middleton Island by Thu afternoon. The low then moves 300 nm southeast of Middleton Island at 990 mb by Fri morning. Its front wraps around the Gulf and the North Gulf Coast through Fri morning. $$ PKZ710-290115- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ711-290115- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT AND THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ712-290115- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ715-290115- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ716-290115- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ714-290115- Resurrection Bay- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT AND THU...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ724-290115- Northwest Prince William Sound- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-290115- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ726-290115- Southwest Prince William Sound- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ720-290115- Port of Valdez- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-290115- Valdez Narrows- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT AND THU...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ722-290115- Valdez Arm- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT AND THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ723-290115- Passage Canal- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt near Whittier. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt near Whittier. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...W wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt near Whittier. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-290115- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. .TONIGHT AND THU...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ731-290115- Barren Islands East- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 50 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ733-290115- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ732-290115- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT AND THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ734-290115- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT AND THU...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ736-290115- Chiniak Bay- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ737-290115- Marmot Bay- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ738-290115- Shelikof Strait- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ742-290115- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .THU NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ740-290115- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ741-290115- Kachemak Bay- 248 AM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt except N 30 kt in the outer bay. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft outer bay. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT AND THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft outer bay. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
344 FZAK51 PAFC 290024 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 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. PKZ197-291330- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 973 mb low 155 nm South of Cape Yakataga exits the Southcentral Gulf at 993 mb for Fri morning. Its front extends across the Northern Gulf through Fri afternoon. $$ PKZ710-291330- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ711-291330- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ712-291330- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ715-291330- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ716-291330- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ714-291330- Resurrection Bay- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ724-291330- Northwest Prince William Sound- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-291330- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ726-291330- Southwest Prince William Sound- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ720-291330- Port of Valdez- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI AND 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. $$ PKZ721-291330- Valdez Narrows- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ722-291330- Valdez Arm- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ723-291330- Passage Canal- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt near Whittier. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...W wind 45 kt. Gusts to 55 kt near Whittier. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 near Whittier. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-291330- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 18 ft. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels.. .THU...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels.. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 15 ft. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels before midnight. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ731-291330- Barren Islands East- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ733-291330- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ732-291330- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt except NW 40 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ734-291330- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 50 kt. Seas 18 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt except NW 45 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ736-291330- Chiniak Bay- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ737-291330- Marmot Bay- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ738-291330- Shelikof Strait- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ742-291330- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ740-291330- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ741-291330- Kachemak Bay- 324 PM AKST Wed Feb 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 6 ft outer bay. Freezing spray. .THU...NE wind 20 kt except N 30 kt in the outer bay. Seas 4 ft except 6 ft outer bay. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt except N 30 kt in the outer bay. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$
781 FZAK51 PAFC 291210 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ197-010100- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 974 mb low 105 nm southeast of Middleton Island tracks 235 nm south of Middleton Island at 959 mb by midnight tonight before exiting the Gulf on Fri morning. Its front extends across the Gulf through Fri afternoon. Weak low pressure forms 145 nm south of Middleton Island by Sat morning. $$ PKZ710-010100- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 45 kt. Gusts to 65 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NE wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ711-010100- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ712-010100- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ715-010100- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 50 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ716-010100- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ714-010100- Resurrection Bay- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ724-010100- Northwest Prince William Sound- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-010100- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ726-010100- Southwest Prince William Sound- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ720-010100- Port of Valdez- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-010100- Valdez Narrows- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 45 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ722-010100- Valdez Arm- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ723-010100- Passage Canal- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt near Whittier. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-010100- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 55 kt. Seas 18 ft. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. .TONIGHT...NW wind 55 kt diminishing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ731-010100- Barren Islands East- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 55 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ733-010100- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 55 kt. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ732-010100- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt except NW 45 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt except NW 45 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt except NW 45 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ734-010100- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt except NW 55 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 20 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt except NW 50 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 18 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ736-010100- Chiniak Bay- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt overnight. Gusts to 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt overnight. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ737-010100- Marmot Bay- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ738-010100- Shelikof Strait- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 45 kt. Gusts to 65 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Gusts to 60 kt out of bays and passes in the evening. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ742-010100- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ740-010100- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ741-010100- Kachemak Bay- 310 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt except N 35 kt in the outer bay. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft outer bay. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$
471 FZAK51 PAFC 291837 AAA CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED National Weather Service Anchorage AK 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 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. PKZ197-010500- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 974 mb low 105 nm southeast of Middleton Island tracks 235 nm south of Middleton Island at 959 mb by midnight tonight before exiting the Gulf on Fri morning. Its front extends across the Gulf through Fri afternoon. Weak low pressure forms 145 nm south of Middleton Island by Sat morning. $$ PKZ710-010500- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 45 kt. Gusts to 65 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT AND FRI...NE wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ711-010500- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ712-010500- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ715-010500- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 50 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ716-010500- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ714-010500- Resurrection Bay- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ724-010500- Northwest Prince William Sound- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-010500- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ726-010500- Southwest Prince William Sound- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT AND FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ720-010500- Port of Valdez- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-010500- Valdez Narrows- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 45 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ722-010500- Valdez Arm- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ723-010500- Passage Canal- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt near Whittier. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-010500- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 55 kt. Seas 18 ft. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. .TONIGHT...NW wind 55 kt diminishing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ731-010500- Barren Islands East- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 55 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 45 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ733-010500- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 55 kt. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ732-010500- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt except NW 45 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt except NW 45 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt except NW 45 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ734-010500- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt except NW 55 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 20 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt except NW 50 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 18 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ736-010500- Chiniak Bay- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt overnight. Gusts to 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt overnight. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ737-010500- Marmot Bay- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ738-010500- Shelikof Strait- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 45 kt. Gusts to 65 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 10 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. .TONIGHT...NW wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Gusts to 60 kt out of bays and passes in the evening. Seas 9 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ742-010500- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ740-010500- Cook Inlet North Kalgin Island- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 7 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ741-010500- Kachemak Bay- 937 AM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt except N 35 kt in the outer bay. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft outer bay. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$
360 FZAK51 PAFC 010035 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ197-011400- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 984 mb low 110 nm South of Middleton Island exits the Southcentral Gulf at 997 for Fri afternoon. Its front wraps over the Gulf through Sat afternoon. A 1000 mb low forms on the front 85 nm South of Cape Suckling Fri afternoon and exits the Southcentral Gulf at 1009 mb by Sat afternoon. $$ PKZ710-011400- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 50 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of Copper River Delta. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt out of Copper River Delta. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of Copper River Delta. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ711-011400- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ712-011400- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Snow showers. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ715-011400- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ716-011400- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. Snow showers. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ714-011400- Resurrection Bay- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt before midnight. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ724-011400- Northwest Prince William Sound- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. Freezing spray. .FRI...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-011400- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ726-011400- Southwest Prince William Sound- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ720-011400- Port of Valdez- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-011400- Valdez Narrows- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 45 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ722-011400- Valdez Arm- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt before midnight. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ723-011400- Passage Canal- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier before noon. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...W 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...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-011400- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt after midnight. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. Seas 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ731-011400- Barren Islands East- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ733-011400- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 18 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ732-011400- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt except NW 45 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt except N 40 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ734-011400- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 50 kt diminishing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 20 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ736-011400- Chiniak Bay- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ737-011400- Marmot Bay- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ738-011400- Shelikof Strait- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Extreme freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels.Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ742-011400- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ740-011400- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ741-011400- Kachemak Bay- 335 PM AKST Thu Feb 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt except N 30 kt in the outer bay. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt except NE 25 kt in the outer bay. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt except NE 30 kt in the outer bay. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$
305 FZAK51 PAFC 011217 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 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. PKZ197-020145- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 992 mb low 240 nm south of Middleton Island exits the Gulf this afternoon. Its front wraps over the Gulf through Sat afternoon. A 1000 mb low forms on the front 60 nm southeast of Middleton Island Fri afternoon and exits the Gulf at 1009 mb by Sat afternoon. High pressure nudges into the western Gulf by Sun morning. $$ PKZ710-020145- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 7 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 50 kt. Gusts to 65 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 45 kt. Gusts to 60 kt out of the Copper River Delta. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ711-020145- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ712-020145- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ715-020145- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ716-020145- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ714-020145- Resurrection Bay- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ724-020145- Northwest Prince William Sound- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...W wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-020145- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 50 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt out of bays and passes. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ726-020145- Southwest Prince William Sound- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT AND SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ720-020145- Port of Valdez- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Gusts to 45 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-020145- Valdez Narrows- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 50 kt. Gusts to 60 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ722-020145- Valdez Arm- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Gusts to 45 kt in the morning. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ723-020145- Passage Canal- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt near Whittier. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...W wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt near Whittier in the morning. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-020145- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Extreme freezing spray near Kamishak Bay at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly accumulate on vessels. .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ731-020145- Barren Islands East- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...STORM WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 50 kt. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ733-020145- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ732-020145- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt except N 45 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt except N 40 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, N wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ734-020145- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt except N 45 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 14 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ736-020145- Chiniak Bay- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ737-020145- Marmot Bay- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Gusts to 40 kt in the evening. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ738-020145- Shelikof Strait- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray in the morning. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt, except N 35 kt N end of strait. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ742-020145- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ740-020145- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. $$ PKZ741-020145- Kachemak Bay- 317 AM AKST Fri Mar 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm 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 storm warning went out at Feb 26, 5:08 AM AKST, 10 hours 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 26, 5:08 AM AKST, 10 hours 3 minutes before
Southcentral and Southwest Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Anchorage AK 508 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (Days 1 through 3)... Clouds are on the increase this morning as the transient ridge axis over Southcentral slides east and an upper-level wave moves toward Bristol Bay. The associated parent low over the eastern Bering will push a front over Kodiak Island into the western Gulf this morning. Precipitation is starting as snow across Kodiak Island and for Kodiak City; however, as southeasterly winds increase, warmer air will work in changing snow to rain as temperatures climb into the mid 30s. Around an inch of two of snow is possible for Kodiak City before the changeover to rain. A triple point low will then develop along the front near Kodiak and the Barren Islands this afternoon, lifting slowly northeast along the southern Kenai Peninsula coast through Tuesday morning. As the low moves northeast, its front will slide over the northern Gulf and along the immediate Southeast coast with widespread precipitation and easterly storm-force winds. Snow and strong winds will develop for the eastern Kenai Peninsula with the strongest winds for Whittier and Portage late Monday. Snow will also likely become heavy in intensity across these locations, as well as Turnagain Pass, Monday night through early Tuesday morning as the low begins to drift south and the flow aloft becomes northeasterly. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Portage, Whittier, and Turnagain Pass from Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning where gusty winds will create areas of blowing snow and reduced visibilities. Gusty northeasterly winds will also ramp back up through Thompson Pass as the front approaches. The combination of winds and light snow will likely bring reduced visibilities through the pass late Monday into Tuesday morning. The western Kenai Peninsula will also see a significant increase in northerly winds beginning early Monday afternoon. These winds may resuspend snow already on the ground, causing areas of blowing and drifting snow from Kenai south to Homer. Gusty winds are also expected to return to the Mat Valley Monday morning into Tuesday afternoon as the flow turns northeasterly as the triple point low develops. Northerly gap winds along the coast along with a reinforcing shot of colder air will return to Southcentral late Tuesday through the end of the forecast period as this system moves southeast and exits the region. Temperatures will fall well below average for the end of February. Wind gusts could reach 50 60 mph by Wednesday morning for Seward, Whittier, and Valdez, and up to 60 mph for Thompson Pass. -ME/TM && .SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (Days 1 through 3: Today through Wednesday)... A mature, storm force low now passing over the Pribilofs will continue to focus most of the inclement conditions already in motion for much of the outlook area through at least tonight. This low's occluded front now stretches from the center out to the Southwest coast and across the AKPen, with areas of snow and blowing snow pushing onshore across much of Bristol Bay and the Kuskokwim Delta along and ahead of this boundary. Farther south, a core of storm force winds to the south of the main low is moving quickly east-southeast towards the eastern Aleutians and southern AKPen, with strong winds expected to reach communities including Cold Bay and Dutch Harbor in a matter of hours as the wind field migrates east with the low today. Strong westerly wind gusts to 70 mph remain expected at times as the worst of the winds move past the eastern Aleutians and southern AKPen from late this morning to early in the afternoon, and these winds may combine with areas of falling snow to produce significantly reduced visibility at times as a conveyor of cold air blasts southeast into the region and pushes surface temperatures back below freezing. Farther to the northeast, Winter Weather Advisories remain in effect for all of Southwest today. The main concern here continues to be the combination of blowing and falling snow already observed along portions of the coast, in addition to moderate snowfall accumulations ranging from 3 to 9 inches by the time snowfall begins to shut off as the low shifts into the Gulf later tonight. By late tonight into Tuesday, conditions overall will settle down to a degree, but will remain restless across much of the eastern Bering Sea and Southwest. The entire low and supporting upper trough will shift into the Gulf from tonight into Tuesday as a strong ridge rapidly builds into the western Bering, allowing strong low level northwest flow and cold air advection to persist across the eastern half of the outlook area. The gustiest winds will again be centered over the eastern Aleutians and AKPen, with gusts into storm force range out of gaps and passes on the Pacific side likely to persist through Wednesday as Arctic air continues to stream south down into western Alaska from the Chukchi Sea. Temperatures will also take a bitter turn back towards well below average for late February, with -0s to -10s making a return for nearly all of Southwest by Tuesday night. Meanwhile and in contrast, a Pacific front will surge north into the southwest corner of the Bering from late Tuesday into Wednesday, pushing warmer air and snow changing over to rain across the western Aleutians along with a round of easterly gales. -AS && .LONG TERM FORECAST (Days 4 through 7)... The long term forecast remains unsettled with an mature low in the Gulf Of Alaska and a Pacific low that will begin to moving into the western Bering. By 12z Thursday, there is already some significant divergence with the placement and the intensity of those 2 surfaces lows. The divergence rapidly amplifies through the forecast period. Generally expect wet and windy (gale to storm force winds) weather across the Aleutian chain. High pressure will build over the interior of Alaska. Strong gap flow winds most likely will develop over portions of Southcentral. Arctic air will filter its way into Southwest Alaska and South Central Alaska. Portions of Southwest Alaska and the Copper River Basin will easily reach -20F. && .AVIATION... PANC...Fog in the vicinity could move over the airport for a brief period this morning. Otherwise, VFR conditions. Winds increase later Monday night for PANC but there is a chance for low level windshear starting Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning. Stronger, southeasterly winds are expected across the mountains with a northerly surface wind across the terminal. rux &&
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 26, 9:40 AM AKST, 5 hours 31 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT National Weather Service ANCHORAGE AK 940 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 AKZ121-271300- Western Kenai Peninsula- Including the cities of Kenai, Soldotna, Homer, and Cooper Landing 940 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ALONG THE WESTERN KENAI PENINSULA COAST AND COASTAL KACHEMAK BAY MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... Northerly winds will increase through the day today as a strengthening area of low pressure moves east along the southern Kenai Peninsula coast. Wind gusts of 30 to 45 mph are possible along the Cook Inlet coast and around Kachemak Bay Monday afternoon through late Monday night. Wind gusts may be strong enough to resuspend snow already on the ground, resulting in areas of blowing and drifting snow. Visibilities may be significantly reduced in areas of blowing snow, especially along the Sterling Highway south of Kenai. Motorists are urged to slow down and use caution when traveling. AKZ112-271300- Matanuska Valley- Including the cities of Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, and Chickaloon 940 AM AKST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...GUSTY WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... Northeast winds will continue to increase out of the Matanuska Valley today. Winds will reach peak intensity of 40 to 50 mph this evening. Areas of blowing and drifting snow are likely to develop on area roadways and open areas through the day today. These conditions may impact the evening commute. Motorists are urged to slow down and use caution when traveling in areas of blowing snow. Winds will diminish Tuesday morning.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 3:11 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Feb 26, 3:11 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Feb 26, 3:11 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Feb 26, 3:16 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 26, 3:16 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 26, 3:16 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 26, 3:16 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 27, 3:02 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Feb 27, 3:02 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Feb 27, 3:02 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 27, 3:38 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 27, 3:52 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 27, 3:52 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 27, 3:52 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr |
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