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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 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.

PKZ197-270015-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 997 mb low 200 nm southeast of Kodiak City exits into the North
Pacific by Sun afternoon. An area of weak low pressure persists
over the southern Gulf through Tue morning.

$$

PKZ710-270015-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt.
Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ711-270015-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ712-270015-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ715-270015-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ716-270015-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ714-270015-
Resurrection Bay-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ724-270015-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-270015-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ726-270015-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ720-270015-
Port of Valdez-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-270015-
Valdez Narrows-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ722-270015-
Valdez Arm-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

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

$$

PKZ723-270015-
Passage Canal-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ730-270015-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ731-270015-
Barren Islands East-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ733-270015-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ732-270015-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt except N 20 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 5
ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ734-270015-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 25 kt except N 20 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 8
ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ736-270015-
Chiniak Bay-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ737-270015-
Marmot Bay-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ738-270015-
Shelikof Strait-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ742-270015-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4
ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ740-270015-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2
ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ741-270015-
Kachemak Bay-
328 AM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$