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Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

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.

PKZ197-070330-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A front moves into the southern Gulf Fri afternoon. The associated
North Pacific low moves to 175 nm S of Kodiak City Sat morning and
then to 90 nm S of Middleton Island Sat night.

$$

PKZ710-070330-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...STORM WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 35 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ711-070330-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas
6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ712-070330-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
5 ft building to 9 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 45 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
13 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ715-070330-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming NE 35 kt after midnight. Seas
7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 45 kt diminishing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ716-070330-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft building to 10 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 40 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ714-070330-
Resurrection Bay-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt this morning increasing to 15 kt. Gusts to
25 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.  Rain.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ724-070330-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-070330-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ726-070330-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ720-070330-
Port of Valdez-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts to 20 kt near Valdez in the afternoon. Seas 2
ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Gusts to 20 kt near Valdez in the evening. Seas 2 ft.
Rain.
.SAT...E wind 10 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...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-070330-
Valdez Narrows-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ722-070330-
Valdez Arm-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2
ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2
ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ723-070330-
Passage Canal-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-070330-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

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

.TODAY...W wind 15 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ731-070330-
Barren Islands East-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft building to 9 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 45 kt becoming N 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
13 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ733-070330-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
5 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 45 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ732-070330-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ734-070330-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 30 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ736-070330-
Chiniak Bay-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

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

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming NE 30 kt after midnight. Seas
6 ft building to 10 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft subsiding to 6 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ737-070330-
Marmot Bay-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming NE 30 kt after midnight. Seas
6 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 6 ft in the
afternoon. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ738-070330-
Shelikof Strait-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas
6 ft building to 10 ft after midnight. Rain.
.SAT...NE wind 40 kt becoming N 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas
11 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ742-070330-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 5 ft after midnight.
.SAT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ740-070330-
Cook Inlet North Kalgin Island-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight.
.SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ741-070330-
Kachemak Bay-
1052 AM AKDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Gusts to 20
kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming NE 15 kt. Gusts to
25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt except N 25 kt in the outer bay. Gusts to 25
kt except gusts to 35 kt in the outer bay. Seas 3 ft except seas 5
ft in the outer bay. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$