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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 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.

PKZ197-091300-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A North Pacific low pushes multiple fronts across the Gulf from
Sat to Mon.

$$

PKZ710-091300-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ711-091300-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ712-091300-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt becoming SE 25 kt after midnight. Seas
16 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ715-091300-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
16 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ716-091300-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas
17 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ714-091300-
Resurrection Bay-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt early becoming S 15 kt. Gusts to 25
kt during the evening. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ724-091300-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-091300-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ726-091300-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ720-091300-
Port of Valdez-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-091300-
Valdez Narrows-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt early becoming SW 10 kt...then becoming NE
10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming Variable wind 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ722-091300-
Valdez Arm-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.TONIGHT...Ne wind 15 kt early becoming S 10 kt...then becoming NE
15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ723-091300-
Passage Canal-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-091300-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ731-091300-
Barren Islands East-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
15 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ733-091300-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas
17 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ732-091300-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ734-091300-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ736-091300-
Chiniak Bay-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ737-091300-
Marmot Bay-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 8 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ738-091300-
Shelikof Strait-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt becoming E 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10
ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ742-091300-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ740-091300-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ741-091300-
Kachemak Bay-
347 PM AKDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 4 ft.
Rain.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$