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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 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.

PKZ197-060030-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
High pressure persists over the Gulf through Sun afternoon.

$$

PKZ710-060030-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ711-060030-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ712-060030-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ715-060030-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ716-060030-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ714-060030-
Resurrection Bay-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ724-060030-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-060030-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ726-060030-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ720-060030-
Port of Valdez-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

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

$$

PKZ721-060030-
Valdez Narrows-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ722-060030-
Valdez Arm-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ723-060030-
Passage Canal-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-060030-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ731-060030-
Barren Islands East-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ733-060030-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ732-060030-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ734-060030-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ736-060030-
Chiniak Bay-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ737-060030-
Marmot Bay-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ738-060030-
Shelikof Strait-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ742-060030-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ740-060030-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ741-060030-
Kachemak Bay-
401 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2
ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft except 6 ft in the outer bay.
Rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft except 6 ft in the outer bay. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$