Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
011 FZAK51 PAFC 150033 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 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. PKZ197-151400- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 980 mb low 100 nm S of Kodiak City moves to 250 nm SW of Sitka at 990 mb Sat afternoon and continues into the North Pacific through Sun morning. Its front moves across the Gulf through Sat night. $$ PKZ710-151400- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ711-151400- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ712-151400- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 11 ft after midnight. Rain showers. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ715-151400- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ716-151400- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...N wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ714-151400- Resurrection Bay- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ724-151400- Northwest Prince William Sound- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-151400- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ726-151400- Southwest Prince William Sound- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ720-151400- Port of Valdez- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow. .SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-151400- Valdez Narrows- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ722-151400- Valdez Arm- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ723-151400- Passage Canal- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-151400- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ731-151400- Barren Islands East- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ733-151400- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ732-151400- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ734-151400- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...S wind 25 kt. Seas 23 ft. $$ PKZ736-151400- Chiniak Bay- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Rain showers. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. .TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ737-151400- Marmot Bay- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight. Rain showers. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ738-151400- Shelikof Strait- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ742-151400- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ740-151400- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ741-151400- Kachemak Bay- 333 PM AKST Fri Nov 14 2025 .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. In the outer bay, N wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$