Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
301 FZAK51 PAFC 071234 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 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. PKZ197-080130- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A broad low centered remains nearly stationary over the central Gulf of Alaska through Monday afternoon. As the low sits over the central Gulf, a series of fronts will move west across the northern Gulf. $$ PKZ710-080130- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ711-080130- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ712-080130- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ715-080130- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ716-080130- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ714-080130- Resurrection Bay- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ724-080130- Northwest Prince William Sound- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ725-080130- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ726-080130- Southwest Prince William Sound- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ720-080130- Port of Valdez- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and areas of blowing snow. Freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ721-080130- Valdez Narrows- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 50 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .MON...N wind 50 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ722-080130- Valdez Arm- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ723-080130- Passage Canal- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ730-080130- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ731-080130- Barren Islands East- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ733-080130- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ732-080130- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt except N 40 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 11 ft. Snow and rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow and rain. .MON...Wind N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ734-080130- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...N wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .THU...N wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ736-080130- Chiniak Bay- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ737-080130- Marmot Bay- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ738-080130- Shelikof Strait- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ742-080130- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ740-080130- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ741-080130- Kachemak Bay- 334 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt except NE 30 kt in the outer bay. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$