FZAK51 PAFC 021246 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 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. PKZ197-030215- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 980 mb low 100 nm west of Prince of Wales Island exits the Southeastern Gulf at 986 mb near the Dixon Entrance Sat morning. The front of a 966 mb North Pacific low extends across the southern Gulf by Sun afternoon. The low enters the Gulf 195 nm west of Hydaburg and dissipates over the eastern Gulf by Mon morning. $$ PKZ710-030215- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ711-030215- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ712-030215- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ715-030215- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ716-030215- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .WED...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ714-030215- Resurrection Bay- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 .TODAY...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ724-030215- Northwest Prince William Sound- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-030215- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ726-030215- Southwest Prince William Sound- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 .TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ720-030215- Port of Valdez- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 .TODAY...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-030215- Valdez Narrows- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ722-030215- Valdez Arm- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ723-030215- Passage Canal- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 .TODAY...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-030215- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. and rain showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. and rain showers. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ731-030215- Barren Islands East- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt becoming N 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ733-030215- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ732-030215- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...N wind 20 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, NE wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...W wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ734-030215- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ736-030215- Chiniak Bay- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft after midnight. Rain showers. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ737-030215- Marmot Bay- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 .TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ738-030215- Shelikof Strait- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ742-030215- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY... .TODAY...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ740-030215- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 .TODAY...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ741-030215- Kachemak Bay- 346 AM AKST Sat Dec 2 2023 .TODAY...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$