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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
336 PM 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.

PKZ197-271230-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 999 mb low 300 nm southeast of Kodiak City exits into the
North Pacific Sun evening. An area of weak low pressure
persists over the southern Gulf through Tue afternoon.

$$

PKZ710-271230-
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ711-271230-
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ712-271230-
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ715-271230-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ716-271230-
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ714-271230-
Resurrection Bay-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.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 S 10 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ724-271230-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ725-271230-
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

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

$$

PKZ726-271230-
Southwest Prince William Sound-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.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.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ720-271230-
Port of Valdez-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...SW 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. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ721-271230-
Valdez Narrows-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

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

$$

PKZ722-271230-
Valdez Arm-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

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

$$

PKZ723-271230-
Passage Canal-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

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

$$

PKZ730-271230-
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ731-271230-
Barren Islands East-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ733-271230-
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ732-271230-
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ734-271230-
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ736-271230-
Chiniak Bay-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.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 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ737-271230-
Marmot Bay-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.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...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ738-271230-
Shelikof Strait-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt after midnight.
Seas building to 3 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ742-271230-
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.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...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ740-271230-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ741-271230-
Kachemak Bay-
336 PM AKDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$