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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 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.

PKZ197-141245-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A Northern Gulf ridge exits the Gulf for Sat morning. A trough
forms along the North Gulf Coast Fri afternoon and extends across
the Northern Gulf through Sat afternoon.

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PKZ710-141245-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ711-141245-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ712-141245-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ715-141245-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ716-141245-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ714-141245-
Resurrection Bay-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Gusts to 30 kt south of Caines Head.
Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ724-141245-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-141245-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ726-141245-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ720-141245-
Port of Valdez-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-141245-
Valdez Narrows-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ722-141245-
Valdez Arm-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ723-141245-
Passage Canal-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-141245-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ731-141245-
Barren Islands East-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ733-141245-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ732-141245-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ734-141245-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ736-141245-
Chiniak Bay-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ737-141245-
Marmot Bay-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming W 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ738-141245-
Shelikof Strait-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ742-141245-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ740-141245-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ741-141245-
Kachemak Bay-
331 PM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$