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FZAK51 PAFC 241141
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 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.

PKZ197-250015-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 1002 mb low forms along a front 70 nm south of Seward by Fri
afternoon. The low moves to 190 nm southeast of Kodiak City at
997 mb by Sun morning.

$$

PKZ710-250015-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ711-250015-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ712-250015-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ715-250015-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ716-250015-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ714-250015-
Resurrection Bay-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ724-250015-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-250015-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ726-250015-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ720-250015-
Port of Valdez-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-250015-
Valdez Narrows-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ722-250015-
Valdez Arm-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ723-250015-
Passage Canal-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-250015-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ731-250015-
Barren Islands East-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ733-250015-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ732-250015-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ734-250015-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ736-250015-
Chiniak Bay-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2
ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.

$$

PKZ737-250015-
Marmot Bay-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ738-250015-
Shelikof Strait-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ742-250015-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ740-250015-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ741-250015-
Kachemak Bay-
341 AM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$