National Data Buoy Center NWS Marine Forecast (2024)

FZAK51 PAFC 201145
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coastup to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and directionexpected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highestone-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ197-210015
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+COOK INLET...

A 1010 mb low roughly 110 nm WSW of Yakutat exits into theeastern Gulf Mon afternoon. A trough moves into the northern Gulfthrough Wed morning.

PKZ710-210015
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

TONIGHT
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

TUE
Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon.Seas 3 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

WED
E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

THU
W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

FRI
S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

PKZ711-210015
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

TONIGHT
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

TUE
Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon.Seas 3 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

WED
SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

THU
W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

FRI
SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

PKZ712-210015
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

TONIGHT
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

TUE
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

WED
SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

THU
W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

FRI
S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

PKZ715-210015
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY

TODAY
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

TONIGHT
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

TUE
E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

WED
N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

THU
W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

FRI
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

PKZ716-210015
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

TONIGHT
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

TUE
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

WED THROUGH THU
W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

FRI
S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

PKZ714-210015
Resurrection Bay
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

TONIGHT
Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.

TUE
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in theafternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

WED
N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

THU THROUGH FRI
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ724-210015
Northwest Prince William Sound
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

TONIGHT
Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

TUE
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

WED
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

THU
NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

FRI
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ725-210015
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
SW wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

TONIGHT
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt aftermidnight. Seas 2 ft.

TUE
SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

WED
E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

THU
W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

FRI
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

PKZ726-210015
Southwest Prince William Sound
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
W wind 15 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2ft.

TONIGHT
SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable lessthan 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

TUE
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in theafternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

WED
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

THU
W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

FRI
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

PKZ720-210015
Port of Valdez
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming Variable wind 10kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.

TONIGHT
W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

TUE
Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

WED THROUGH THU
Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

FRI
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ721-210015
Valdez Narrows
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt in theafternoon. Seas 3 ft.

TONIGHT
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TUE
NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

WED
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

THU
N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

FRI
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ722-210015
Valdez Arm
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in theafternoon. Seas 2 ft.

TONIGHT
SW wind 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft.

TUE
NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

WED THROUGH THU
N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

FRI
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ723-210015
Passage Canal
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

TONIGHT
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt aftermidnight. Seas 2 ft.

TUE
E wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

WED
W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

THU
NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

FRI
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ730-210015
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

GALE WARNING TUESDAY

TODAY
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TONIGHT
SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.

TUE
SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.

TUE NIGHT
SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

WED THROUGH THU
W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

FRI
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

PKZ731-210015
Barren Islands East
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY

TODAY
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TONIGHT
SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

TUE
SE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

WED THROUGH THU
W wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

FRI
E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

PKZ733-210015
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

TONIGHT
S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

TUE
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

WED THROUGH THU
W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

FRI
S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

PKZ732-210015
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

TONIGHT
S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

TUE
S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

WED
W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

THU THROUGH FRI
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

PKZ734-210015
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

TONIGHT
S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

TUE
S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

WED THROUGH THU
W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

FRI
SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

PKZ736-210015
Chiniak Bay
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt in theafternoon. Seas 3 ft.

TONIGHT
S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.

TUE
S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

WED THROUGH THU
W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

FRI
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ737-210015
Marmot Bay
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt in theafternoon. Seas 3 ft.

TONIGHT
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

TUE
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

WED
W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

THU
W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

FRI
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ738-210015
Shelikof Strait
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TONIGHT
SW wind 15 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 3 ft.Rain.

TUE
E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

WED
SW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

THU THROUGH FRI
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

PKZ742-210015
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TONIGHT
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.

TUE
N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

WED
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

THU
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

FRI
NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ740-210015
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TONIGHT
SW wind 15 kt becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3ft.

TUE
SE wind 10 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.Rain.

TUE NIGHT
NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

WED THROUGH THU
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

FRI
NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ741-210015
Kachemak Bay
345 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

TODAY
SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

TONIGHT
SW wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt after midnight. Seas2 ft. Rain.

TUE
E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

WED
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

THU
W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

FRI
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

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