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FZAK51 PAFC 221130
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 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.

PKZ197-222345-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 998 mb low 370 nm S of Yakutat moves over Graham Island at 1014
mb Mon morning. Its front wraps around the Gulf through Sat
afternoon and pushes inland of Southeast Alaska through Sun
morning. A 1004 mb North Pacific low moves to 390 nm SE of
Sitkinak Island at 1011 mb Mon morning.

$$

PKZ710-222345-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ711-222345-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ712-222345-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ715-222345-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ716-222345-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ714-222345-
Resurrection Bay-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

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

$$

PKZ724-222345-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-222345-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ726-222345-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ720-222345-
Port of Valdez-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

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

$$

PKZ721-222345-
Valdez Narrows-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

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

$$

PKZ722-222345-
Valdez Arm-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

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

$$

PKZ723-222345-
Passage Canal-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming Variable wind 10 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts to 25 kt near Whitter in the morning. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-222345-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ731-222345-
Barren Islands East-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ733-222345-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ732-222345-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ734-222345-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ736-222345-
Chiniak Bay-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.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.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ737-222345-
Marmot Bay-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ738-222345-
Shelikof Strait-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ742-222345-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ740-222345-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

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

$$

PKZ741-222345-
Kachemak Bay-
330 AM AKDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 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 wind 10 kt.
Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$