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Gale Warning 521, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 19, 2026

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 19, 2026, 3:33 PM AKDT. It was in force for 11 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Sep 19, 2026, 3:33 PM AKDT (23:33 UTC)
Expired
Sep 20, 2026, 2:43 AM AKDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

412 
FZAK51 PAFC 192333
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

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.

PKZ197-201300-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 975 mb North Pacific low enters the Gulf tonight 230 nm SE of 
Kodiak City then moves 20 nm E of Middleton Island Sun afternoon 
before moving into Prince William Sound Sun night at 987 mb. The 
system moves inland through Mon afternoon. 

$$

PKZ710-201300-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. Isolated
thunderstorms after midnight.
.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. Isolated
thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ711-201300-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. Isolated
thunderstorms after midnight.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers. Isolated
thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ712-201300-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

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

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. Isolated
thunderstorms.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. 
Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ715-201300-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ716-201300-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. Isolated
thunderstorms after midnight.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. Isolated
thunderstorms in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ714-201300-
Resurrection Bay-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ724-201300-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ725-201300-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ726-201300-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ720-201300-
Port of Valdez-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain
showers.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ721-201300-
Valdez Narrows-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ722-201300-
Valdez Arm-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

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

$$

PKZ723-201300-
Passage Canal-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2
ft.
Rain showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas
2 ft. Rain showers.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-201300-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ731-201300-
Barren Islands East-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

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

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ733-201300-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ732-201300-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

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

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft.

$$

PKZ734-201300-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Isolated thunderstorms before
midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 25 ft.

$$

PKZ736-201300-
Chiniak Bay-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft after
midnight.
Rain.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ737-201300-
Marmot Bay-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 4 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ738-201300-
Shelikof Strait-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ742-201300-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming NW 10 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ740-201300-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ741-201300-
Kachemak Bay-
333 PM AKDT Sat Sep 19 2026

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt except N 20 kt in the outer bay.
Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt except N 15 kt in the outer bay. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$
1 follow-up statement
140 
FZAK51 PAFC 201043
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

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.

PKZ197-202330-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 976 mb low 150 nm S of Middleton Island moves to 20 nm SE of 
Montague Island at 981 mb this afternoon. This low then loops back
to 190 nm SE of Kodiak City at 1001 mb Tue morning. A 1008 mb 
North Pacific low Mon morning moves to 260 nm SW of Sitka at 993 
mb Tue morning.

$$

PKZ710-202330-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 35 kt becoming S by late this afternoon. Seas 12 ft.
Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
10 ft. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ711-202330-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt by late afternoon. Seas 11 
ft. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt in the evening becoming SW. Seas 9 ft. 
Isolated thunderstorms.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ712-202330-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 30 kt becoming W 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 ft.
Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. Isolated
thunderstorms.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ715-202330-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt becoming NW 20 kt by late afternoon. Seas 10 
ft. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ716-202330-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt becoming NW 20 kt by late afternoon. Seas 11 
ft. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ714-202330-
Resurrection Bay-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.TODAY...N wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ724-202330-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt becoming SE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
Rain showers.
.MON...SE 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ725-202330-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming SE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4
ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ726-202330-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming SW 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3
ft. Rain showers.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ720-202330-
Port of Valdez-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-202330-
Valdez Narrows-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...N wind 10 kt becoming NE wind 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
1 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 1 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ722-202330-
Valdez Arm-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ723-202330-
Passage Canal-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-202330-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ731-202330-
Barren Islands East-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ733-202330-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ732-202330-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt except NW 15 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 5
ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ734-202330-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, SW wind 20 kt in the
morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ736-202330-
Chiniak Bay-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ737-202330-
Marmot Bay-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ738-202330-
Shelikof Strait-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ742-202330-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the
afternoon.
Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ740-202330-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 1 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ741-202330-
Kachemak Bay-
243 AM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 19, 2:14 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC13 hr
Sep 19, 3:14 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Sep 19, 3:14 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Sep 19, 3:33 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr

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