Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
911 FZAK51 PAFC 292330 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 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. PKZ197-301230- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A front extending across the Southern Gulf moves to the North Gulf Coast for Fri morning. A 1006 mb low forms 220 nm South of Castle Cape Thu morning and moves to 230 nm South of Middleton Island at 992 mb by Fri afternoon. Its front stretches along the Southern Gulf through Fri afternoon. $$ PKZ710-301230- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ711-301230- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ712-301230- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ715-301230- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ716-301230- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ714-301230- Resurrection Bay- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .THU...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ724-301230- Northwest Prince William Sound- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-301230- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ726-301230- Southwest Prince William Sound- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ720-301230- Port of Valdez- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-301230- Valdez Narrows- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...S wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ722-301230- Valdez Arm- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ723-301230- Passage Canal- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-301230- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ731-301230- Barren Islands East- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ733-301230- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ732-301230- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ734-301230- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ736-301230- Chiniak Bay- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ737-301230- Marmot Bay- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ738-301230- Shelikof Strait- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ742-301230- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ740-301230- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ741-301230- Kachemak Bay- 330 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. In the outer bay, variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$