Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
284 FZAK51 PAFC 040000 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 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. PKZ197-041230- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A front moves across the Gulf for Sun afternoon. A 991 mb low forms 55 nm Northwest of Sitkinak Sat night and moves to 110 nm South of Middleton Island at 993 mb by Sun afternoon. Its front extends across the Gulf through Sun afternoon. $$ PKZ710-041230- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ711-041230- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ712-041230- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ715-041230- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ716-041230- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ714-041230- Resurrection Bay- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ724-041230- Northwest Prince William Sound- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-041230- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain showers. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ726-041230- Southwest Prince William Sound- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ720-041230- Port of Valdez- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-041230- Valdez Narrows- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ722-041230- Valdez Arm- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ723-041230- Passage Canal- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-041230- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ731-041230- Barren Islands East- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ733-041230- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ732-041230- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ734-041230- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ736-041230- Chiniak Bay- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain showers. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ737-041230- Marmot Bay- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ738-041230- Shelikof Strait- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ742-041230- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ740-041230- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ741-041230- Kachemak Bay- 400 PM AKDT Fri May 3 2024 .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$