


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
372 FZAK51 PAFC 051214 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 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. PKZ197-060045- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... High pressure builds across the Gulf through Sat afternoon. A front moves into the western Gulf through Sun morning. $$ PKZ710-060045- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ711-060045- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ712-060045- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ715-060045- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ716-060045- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ714-060045- Resurrection Bay- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ724-060045- Northwest Prince William Sound- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-060045- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ726-060045- Southwest Prince William Sound- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ720-060045- Port of Valdez- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...E wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-060045- Valdez Narrows- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N wind 10 kt becoming SW wind 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ722-060045- Valdez Arm- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ723-060045- Passage Canal- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-060045- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...W wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ731-060045- Barren Islands East- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ733-060045- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ732-060045- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ734-060045- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ736-060045- Chiniak Bay- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ737-060045- Marmot Bay- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...SE wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ738-060045- Shelikof Strait- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY... .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ742-060045- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...NW wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ740-060045- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt after midnight. Seas 1 ft building to 3 ft after midnight. .SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ741-060045- Kachemak Bay- 414 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .TODAY...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$