Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
983 FZAK51 PAFC 050021 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 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. PKZ197-051345- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... High pressure slowly drifts into the Eastern Gulf through Sat afternoon. Several troughs slip East to West across the Southern Gulf through Sat afternoon. $$ PKZ710-051345- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ711-051345- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ712-051345- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ715-051345- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ716-051345- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ714-051345- Resurrection Bay- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ724-051345- Northwest Prince William Sound- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-051345- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ726-051345- Southwest Prince William Sound- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ720-051345- Port of Valdez- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-051345- Valdez Narrows- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SW wind 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ722-051345- Valdez Arm- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ723-051345- Passage Canal- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-051345- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ731-051345- Barren Islands East- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ733-051345- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ732-051345- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ734-051345- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ736-051345- Chiniak Bay- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ737-051345- Marmot Bay- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ738-051345- Shelikof Strait- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ742-051345- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ740-051345- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ741-051345- Kachemak Bay- 421 PM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$