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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 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.

PKZ197-140100-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST + KODIAK ISLAND WATERS + COOK
INLET...

A 1002 mb low 35 nm South of Seward exits the Southeastern Gulf
at 1022 mb for Mon morning. Its front sweeps across the Gulf
through Sun morning. A ridge spreads across the Gulf by Mon
morning.

$$

PKZ710-140100-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ711-140100-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ712-140100-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ715-140100-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ716-140100-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ714-140100-
Resurrection Bay-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray in
the morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray
after midnight.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ724-140100-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-140100-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ726-140100-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ720-140100-
Port of Valdez-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming NE. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-140100-
Valdez Narrows-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ722-140100-
Valdez Arm-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ723-140100-
Passage Canal-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Gusts to 25 kt near Whittier. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Gusts to 25 kt near Whittier. Seas 2 ft.
Freezing spray after midnight.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt near Whittier. Seas 2 ft.
Freezing spray in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-140100-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...W wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ731-140100-
Barren Islands East-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.

$$

PKZ733-140100-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...E wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ732-140100-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ734-140100-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft.

$$

PKZ736-140100-
Chiniak Bay-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ737-140100-
Marmot Bay-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ738-140100-
Shelikof Strait-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ742-140100-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 kt becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ740-140100-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ741-140100-
Kachemak Bay-
348 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$
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