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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 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.

PKZ197-201245-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A front extends over Kodiak Island and the Gulf through Sat
afternoon and then dissipates. Weak low pressure lingers near
Kodiak Island through Sun afternoon.

$$

PKZ710-201245-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ711-201245-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ712-201245-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ715-201245-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ716-201245-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ714-201245-
Resurrection Bay-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Gusts to 20 kt in
the evening. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ724-201245-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-201245-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ726-201245-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

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

$$

PKZ720-201245-
Port of Valdez-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-201245-
Valdez Narrows-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ722-201245-
Valdez Arm-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ723-201245-
Passage Canal-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-201245-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ731-201245-
Barren Islands East-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ733-201245-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ732-201245-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt except E 30 kt N of Dangerous Cape.
Seas 7 ft, except 13 ft N of Dangerous Cape. Rain.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt except NE 20 kt N of Dangerous Cape.
Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ734-201245-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt except E 30 kt N of Dangerous Cape.
Seas 9 ft, except 15 ft N of Dangerous Cape.
.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt except E 20 kt N of Dangerous Cape.
Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ736-201245-
Chiniak Bay-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt in the evening. Seas 7 ft.
Rain.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ737-201245-
Marmot Bay-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ738-201245-
Shelikof Strait-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ742-201245-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
11 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ740-201245-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ741-201245-
Kachemak Bay-
341 PM AKDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt in the evening. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$
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