Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
018 FZAK51 PAFC 051048 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 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. PKZ197-052315- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 989 mb low 100 nm east of Kodiak City moves 150 nm south of Middleton Island at 995 mb on Sun morning. The low and its front dissipates over the central Gulf on Mon evening. $$ PKZ710-052315- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ711-052315- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ712-052315- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .THU...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ715-052315- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ716-052315- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ714-052315- Resurrection Bay- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ724-052315- Northwest Prince William Sound- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-052315- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ726-052315- Southwest Prince William Sound- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ720-052315- Port of Valdez- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 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. .THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-052315- Valdez Narrows- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .MON...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ722-052315- Valdez Arm- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ723-052315- Passage Canal- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-052315- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ731-052315- Barren Islands East- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ733-052315- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ732-052315- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt except variable 10 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt except W 15 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ734-052315- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt except W 15 kt N of Dangerous Cape. Seas 11 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ736-052315- Chiniak Bay- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ737-052315- Marmot Bay- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .MON...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ738-052315- Shelikof Strait- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ742-052315- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ740-052315- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ741-052315- Kachemak Bay- 248 AM AKDT Sun May 5 2024 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$