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FZAK51 PAFC 252326
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 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.

PKZ197-261230-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 992 mb low 125 nm South of Seward loops to 115 East of Sitkinak
for Thu afternoon and dissipates Thu night. Its front moves over
the North Gulf Coast by Thu afternoon. Weak high pressure moves
across the Gulf through Fri afternoon.

$$

PKZ710-261230-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ711-261230-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

$$

PKZ712-261230-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft.

$$

PKZ715-261230-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ716-261230-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.

$$

PKZ714-261230-
Resurrection Bay-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

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

$$

PKZ724-261230-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-261230-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ726-261230-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ720-261230-
Port of Valdez-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...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 THROUGH SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ721-261230-
Valdez Narrows-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

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

$$

PKZ722-261230-
Valdez Arm-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...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...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ723-261230-
Passage Canal-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain
showers.
.THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-261230-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ731-261230-
Barren Islands East-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ733-261230-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ732-261230-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ734-261230-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.

$$

PKZ736-261230-
Chiniak Bay-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

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

$$

PKZ737-261230-
Marmot Bay-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt becoming W 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 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 2 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ738-261230-
Shelikof Strait-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after
midnight.
.FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ742-261230-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

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

$$

PKZ740-261230-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ741-261230-
Kachemak Bay-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$