Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
783 FZAK51 PAFC 041140 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 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. PKZ197-050015- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A front sweeps northward across the Gulf Sat afternoon. A 990 mb low forms 20 nm Northwest of Kodiak Sat afternoon and moves to 85 nm South of Middleton Island at 991 mb by Sun afternoon. It remains over the central Gulf at 997 mb through Monday morning. $$ PKZ710-050015- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ711-050015- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ712-050015- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ715-050015- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ716-050015- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ714-050015- Resurrection Bay- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ724-050015- Northwest Prince William Sound- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-050015- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ726-050015- Southwest Prince William Sound- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ720-050015- Port of Valdez- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-050015- Valdez Narrows- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ722-050015- Valdez Arm- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ723-050015- Passage Canal- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-050015- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ731-050015- Barren Islands East- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ733-050015- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ732-050015- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ734-050015- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ736-050015- Chiniak Bay- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ737-050015- Marmot Bay- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...SW wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ738-050015- Shelikof Strait- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ742-050015- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ740-050015- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ741-050015- Kachemak Bay- 340 AM AKDT Sat May 4 2024 .TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$