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FZAK51 PAFC 261052
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 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.

PKZ197-262345-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 995 mb low 90 mb east of Kodiak City dissipates through tonight.
Weak high pressure moves across the Gulf through Fri afternoon.

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PKZ710-262345-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ711-262345-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ712-262345-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

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PKZ715-262345-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ716-262345-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft building to 7 ft after midnight.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

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PKZ714-262345-
Resurrection Bay-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ724-262345-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NW 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

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PKZ725-262345-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NW 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ726-262345-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ720-262345-
Port of Valdez-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-262345-
Valdez Narrows-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ722-262345-
Valdez Arm-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ723-262345-
Passage Canal-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt in the evening becoming W
15 kt. Gusts to 25 kt near Whittier after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Gusts to 30 kt near Whittier in the morning.
Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-262345-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ731-262345-
Barren Islands East-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ733-262345-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ732-262345-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

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PKZ734-262345-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ736-262345-
Chiniak Bay-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming SW 10 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.

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PKZ737-262345-
Marmot Bay-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ738-262345-
Shelikof Strait-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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PKZ742-262345-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...W wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ740-262345-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ741-262345-
Kachemak Bay-
252 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$