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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 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.

PKZ197-120030-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1000 mb low 220 nm south of Sitkinak moves to 470 nm southeast
of Kodiak City at 1014 mb for Thu morning. Its front extends
along the north Gulf coast and pushes inland Tue afternoon.

$$

PKZ710-120030-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ711-120030-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ712-120030-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ715-120030-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ716-120030-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ714-120030-
Resurrection Bay-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

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

$$

PKZ724-120030-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-120030-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ726-120030-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ720-120030-
Port of Valdez-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain
showers.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-120030-
Valdez Narrows-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ722-120030-
Valdez Arm-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ723-120030-
Passage Canal-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-120030-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ731-120030-
Barren Islands East-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ733-120030-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ732-120030-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ734-120030-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ736-120030-
Chiniak Bay-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ737-120030-
Marmot Bay-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ738-120030-
Shelikof Strait-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ742-120030-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ740-120030-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ741-120030-
Kachemak Bay-
404 AM AKDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$