Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
473 FZAK51 PAFC 222236 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 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. PKZ197-231130- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 968 mb low 45 nm southeast of Sand Point moves to 40 nm southeast of Middleton Island at 984 mb by Mon afternoon. The low remains nearly stationary, moving gradually to 110 nm southeast of Seward at 991 mb by Tue afternoon. Its front sweeps across the Gulf of Alaska through Tue afternoon. $$ PKZ710-231130- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ711-231130- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ712-231130- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ715-231130- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 16 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ716-231130- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 50 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON...E wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ714-231130- Resurrection Bay- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind increasing to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ724-231130- Northwest Prince William Sound- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-231130- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ726-231130- Southwest Prince William Sound- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ720-231130- Port of Valdez- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-231130- Valdez Narrows- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ722-231130- Valdez Arm- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ723-231130- Passage Canal- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Gusts to 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Gusts to 25 kt early. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-231130- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ731-231130- Barren Islands East- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 50 kt becoming N 35 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ733-231130- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...STORM WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 50 kt becoming E 35 kt after midnight. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .MON...N wind 20 kt becoming NW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ732-231130- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, NE wind 40 kt becoming N 25 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ734-231130- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. N of Dangerous Cape, SW wind 40 kt becoming W 20 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft. .MON...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ736-231130- Chiniak Bay- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt becoming N 25 kt after midnight. Seas 14 ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ737-231130- Marmot Bay- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt becoming N 25 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Rain showers. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ738-231130- Shelikof Strait- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. Rain showers. .MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ742-231130- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .MON...N wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ740-231130- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ741-231130- Kachemak Bay- 236 PM AKDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt becoming N 20 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .MON...NE wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. In the outer bay, N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$