Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
857 FZAK51 PAFC 011423 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 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. PKZ197-020100- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 966 mb low 200 nm S of Cape Suckling moves onshore near Cape Suckling at 983 mb Sun afternoon. $$ PKZ710-020100- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ711-020100- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ712-020100- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt becoming W 25 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ715-020100- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ716-020100- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 13 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ714-020100- Resurrection Bay- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 .TODAY...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt during the morning. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ724-020100- Northwest Prince William Sound- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ725-020100- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ726-020100- Southwest Prince William Sound- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming N 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ720-020100- Port of Valdez- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 .TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-020100- Valdez Narrows- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow showers. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt becoming NE wind 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ722-020100- Valdez Arm- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ723-020100- Passage Canal- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 .TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Gusts to 30 kt in the morning. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-020100- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ731-020100- Barren Islands East- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ733-020100- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt becoming NE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ732-020100- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ734-020100- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ736-020100- Chiniak Bay- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ737-020100- Marmot Bay- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ738-020100- Shelikof Strait- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ742-020100- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 .TODAY...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ740-020100- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 .TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ741-020100- Kachemak Bay- 355 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt except NW 15 kt in the outer bay. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft except 6 ft in the outer bay. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$