Gale Warning
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
416 AM AKST Mon Dec 29 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.
PKZ724-300145-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
416 AM AKST Mon Dec 29 2025
...GALE WARNING TODAY...
.TODAY...W wind 20 kt, except NE wind 35 kt E of Lone Island.
Seas 3 ft, except 8 ft E of Lone Island. Snow. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
416 AM AKST Mon Dec 29 2025
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ740-300145-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
416 AM AKST Mon Dec 29 2025
...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
.TODAY...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 9 ft.
Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas in ice free waters 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight.
Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Mon Dec 29 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ806-300300-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Mon Dec 29 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...
.TODAY...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt.
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Mon Dec 29 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ807-300300-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Mon Dec 29 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...
.TODAY...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
345 AM AKST Mon Dec 29 2025
Arctic Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ811-300300-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
345 AM AKST Mon Dec 29 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
.TODAY...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
345 AM AKST Mon Dec 29 2025
Arctic Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ857-300300-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
345 AM AKST Mon Dec 29 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
.TODAY...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...NW winds 20 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
$$
