FZAK51 PAFC 202322
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

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.

PKZ197-211500-
400 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GULF TONIGHT AND PERSIST
THROUGH WED AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ120-211500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO GORE POINT
400 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

$$

PKZ121-211500-
RESURRECTION BAY
400 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 
FT. 
.WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

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PKZ125-211500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
400 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 

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PKZ126-211500-
PORT VALDEZ
400 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 
10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1
FT BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

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PKZ127-211500-
VALDEZ NARROWS
400 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

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PKZ128-211500-
VALDEZ ARM
400 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. 
.WED...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 

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PKZ129-211500-
PASSAGE CANAL
400 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 

$$

PKZ130-211500-
BARREN ISLANDS AND KAMISHAK BAY WATERS
400 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...E OF THE BARREN ISLANDS...SW WIND 15 KT. W OF THE BARREN
ISLANDS...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 

$$

PKZ132-211500-
SHUYAK ISLAND TO SITKINAK
400 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

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PKZ136-211500-
CHINIAK BAY
400 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

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PKZ137-211500-
MARMOT BAY
400 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

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PKZ138-211500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT
400 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

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PKZ140-211500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KAMISHAK BAY AND ENGLISH BAY
400 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

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PKZ141-211500-
KACHEMAK BAY
400 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...W WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

JM


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