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FZAK51 PAFC 252330
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 25 2013

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.

PKZ197-261500-
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 25 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON. A 996 MB LOW 280 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK ISLAND
SUNDAY AFTERNOON MOVES TO 160 NM SOUTH OF KODIAK ISLAND MONDAY
MORNING.
$$

PKZ120-261500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT EXCEPT LESS THAN 10 KT N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND.
SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT EXCEPT 10 KT N OF MIDDLETON ISLAND. SEAS 5
FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ121-261500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-261500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-261500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-261500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING NE WIND 10 KT.
SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-261500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.


$$

PKZ129-261500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.


$$

PKZ130-261500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ132-261500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 25 2013

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

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT...INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING S OF
DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT S OF DANGEROUS CAPE.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT EXCEPT 20 KT N OF DANGEROUS CAPE. SEAS 9 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ136-261500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-261500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.

$$

PKZ138-261500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 25 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 2
FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ140-261500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ141-261500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$