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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 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.

PKZ197-081245-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 982 mb North Pacific low sweeps to 170 nm South of Sitkinak at
990 mb for Sun afternoon. Its front extends across the Gulf
through Sun afternoon.


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PKZ710-081245-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft
building to 8 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ711-081245-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ712-081245-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ715-081245-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ716-081245-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ714-081245-
Resurrection Bay-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ724-081245-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft building to 6 ft after midnight.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-081245-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft after
midnight.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ726-081245-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ720-081245-
Port of Valdez-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-081245-
Valdez Narrows-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ722-081245-
Valdez Arm-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ723-081245-
Passage Canal-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt early becoming variable less than 10 kt.
Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-081245-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming E 40 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ731-081245-
Barren Islands East-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ733-081245-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ732-081245-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ734-081245-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 14 ft after
midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ736-081245-
Chiniak Bay-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ737-081245-
Marmot Bay-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ738-081245-
Shelikof Strait-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight. Seas
12 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ742-081245-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ740-081245-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 8 ft after
midnight.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ741-081245-
Kachemak Bay-
338 PM AKDT Fri Jun 7 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$