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FZAK51 PAFC 191200
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 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.

PKZ197-200300-
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 1020 MB LOW IN THE VICINITY OF MIDDLETON ISLAND WILL DISSIPATE
AS IT MOVES TO THE NORTHEAST GULF ON SUN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD
OVER THE GULF ON MON.
$$

PKZ120-200300-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT AND MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ121-200300-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WIND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED AND THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-200300-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...W 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.

$$

PKZ126-200300-
PORT VALDEZ
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-200300-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-200300-
VALDEZ ARM
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-200300-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
35 KT NEAR WHITTIER DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-200300-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE AND WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ132-200300-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ136-200300-
CHINIAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE AND WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ137-200300-
MARMOT BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE AND WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ138-200300-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE AND WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ140-200300-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ141-200300-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...W WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT INCREASING TO SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$