Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
640 FZAK51 PAFC 050003 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 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. PKZ197-051300- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1016 mb low forms 30 nm West of Cape Spencer, looping around the Eastern Gulf before exiting the Southeast Gulf at 1013 mb for Thu afternoon. A ridge moves over the Western Gulf through Thu afternoon. $$ PKZ710-051300- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ711-051300- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ712-051300- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ715-051300- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. .FRI...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ716-051300- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ714-051300- Resurrection Bay- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ724-051300- Northwest Prince William Sound- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NW 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ725-051300- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ726-051300- Southwest Prince William Sound- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ720-051300- Port of Valdez- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ721-051300- Valdez Narrows- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ722-051300- Valdez Arm- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ723-051300- Passage Canal- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-051300- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ731-051300- Barren Islands East- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ733-051300- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ732-051300- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ734-051300- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ736-051300- Chiniak Bay- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ737-051300- Marmot Bay- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. .FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ738-051300- Shelikof Strait- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ742-051300- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ740-051300- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 ft. .THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 1 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. $$ PKZ741-051300- Kachemak Bay- 303 PM AKST Tue Feb 4 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$