Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
371 FZAK51 PAFC 011050 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 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. PKZ197-012315- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A broad 983 mb low 270 nm south of Yakutat weakens and moves over Canada by Wed morning. A 1004 mb low 65 nm southwest of Chirikof Island Wed morning moves to 65 nm southeast of Chirikof Island by Wed afternoon. Its front enters the Southwest Gulf by Wed morning. $$ PKZ710-012315- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ711-012315- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ712-012315- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft subsiding to 15 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ715-012315- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ716-012315- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...Variable wind 10 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ714-012315- Resurrection Bay- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ724-012315- Northwest Prince William Sound- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ725-012315- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ726-012315- Southwest Prince William Sound- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ720-012315- Port of Valdez- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...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 THROUGH SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-012315- Valdez Narrows- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ722-012315- Valdez Arm- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ723-012315- Passage Canal- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 .TODAY...W wind 10 kt becoming 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-012315- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ731-012315- Barren Islands East- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...W wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ733-012315- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. $$ PKZ732-012315- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ734-012315- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ736-012315- Chiniak Bay- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 .TODAY...W wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ737-012315- Marmot Bay- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 .TODAY...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ738-012315- Shelikof Strait- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ742-012315- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ740-012315- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ741-012315- Kachemak Bay- 250 AM AKDT Tue Oct 1 2024 .TODAY...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$