Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
756 FZAK51 PAFC 162354 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 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. PKZ197-171300- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1005 mb low 140 nm W of Klawock moves to 305 nm SSE of Middleton Island at 1003 mb Tue morning. This low merges with another 1000 mb low that forms 270 nm SW of Hydaburg Tue morning. The low then moves to 335 nm SSW of Hydaburg at 1007 mb by Wed afternoon. $$ PKZ710-171300- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ711-171300- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ712-171300- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TUE...E wind 25 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ715-171300- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ716-171300- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ714-171300- Resurrection Bay- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ724-171300- Northwest Prince William Sound- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-171300- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ726-171300- Southwest Prince William Sound- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ720-171300- Port of Valdez- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-171300- Valdez Narrows- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...N wind 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ722-171300- Valdez Arm- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 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. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 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. .SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ723-171300- Passage Canal- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt becoming E 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TUE...E wind 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-171300- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ731-171300- Barren Islands East- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft. .WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ733-171300- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ732-171300- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ734-171300- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ736-171300- Chiniak Bay- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt becoming NW 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ737-171300- Marmot Bay- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .WED AND WED NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ738-171300- Shelikof Strait- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ742-171300- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. .WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ740-171300- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...S wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SW 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. .WED AND WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ741-171300- Kachemak Bay- 354 PM AKDT Mon Jun 16 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$