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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 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.

PKZ197-070030-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
High pressure persists over the eastern Gulf through Sun afternoon.
A front pushes through the western Gulf through Mon afternoon.

$$

PKZ710-070030-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

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

$$

PKZ711-070030-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

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

$$

PKZ712-070030-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ715-070030-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ716-070030-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ714-070030-
Resurrection Bay-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

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

$$

PKZ724-070030-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-070030-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ726-070030-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ720-070030-
Port of Valdez-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

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

$$

PKZ721-070030-
Valdez Narrows-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

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

$$

PKZ722-070030-
Valdez Arm-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ723-070030-
Passage Canal-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-070030-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

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

$$

PKZ731-070030-
Barren Islands East-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

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

$$

PKZ733-070030-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

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

$$

PKZ732-070030-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ734-070030-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

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

$$

PKZ736-070030-
Chiniak Bay-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SW 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft.
.SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ737-070030-
Marmot Bay-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

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

$$

PKZ738-070030-
Shelikof Strait-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ742-070030-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ740-070030-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ741-070030-
Kachemak Bay-
406 AM AKDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt except SW 25 kt in the outer bay. Seas 2 ft
except 6 ft in the outer bay. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt except SW 20 kt in the outer bay. Seas 2
ft except 6 ft in the outer bay.
.SUN...Variable wind 10 kt except SW 15 kt in the outer bay. Seas
2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$