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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZAK51 PAFC

FZAK51 PAFC 242148
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

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.

PKZ197-251030
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET...

High pressure builds into the western Gulf through Mon morning with a Bering Sea front entering the Gulf Mon evening reaching the Prince William Sound coastline Tue evening.

PKZ710-251030
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

TONIGHT
W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

MON
NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

MON NIGHT
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Widespread rain showers.

TUE
SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

TUE NIGHT
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

WED
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

THU
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

FRI
Variable wind 10 kt.

PKZ711-251030
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

MON
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

MON NIGHT
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Widespread rain showers.

TUE AND TUE NIGHT
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

WED
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

THU
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

FRI
Variable wind 10 kt.

PKZ712-251030
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT

TONIGHT
W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

MON
W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

MON NIGHT
S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.

TUE
S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

TUE NIGHT
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.

WED
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft.

THU
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.

FRI
Variable wind 10 kt.

PKZ715-251030
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

MON
W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

MON NIGHT
S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Widespread rain showers.

TUE
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

TUE NIGHT
E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.

WED THROUGH THU
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

FRI
Variable wind 10 kt.

PKZ716-251030
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT

TONIGHT
W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

MON
W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

MON NIGHT
S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.

TUE AND TUE NIGHT
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.

WED
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.

THU
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

FRI
Variable wind 10 kt.

PKZ714-251030
Resurrection Bay
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

TONIGHT
N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

MON
N wind 15 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.

MON NIGHT
S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers.

TUE AND TUE NIGHT
S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

WED
N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

THU
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

FRI
S wind 10 kt.

PKZ724-251030
Northwest Prince William Sound
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

MON
NW wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

MON NIGHT
E wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers.

TUE AND TUE NIGHT
E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

WED
E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

THU
W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

FRI
Variable wind less than 10 kt.

PKZ725-251030
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

MON
W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

MON NIGHT
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Widespread rain showers.

TUE
SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

TUE NIGHT
E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

WED
E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

THU
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

FRI
Variable wind less than 10 kt.

PKZ726-251030
Southwest Prince William Sound
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

TONIGHT
W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

MON
SW wind 10 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.

MON NIGHT
S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.

TUE
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TUE NIGHT
E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

WED
E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

THU
NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

FRI
Variable wind less than 10 kt.

PKZ720-251030
Port of Valdez
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

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

MON
E wind 15 kt becoming W wind 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.

MON NIGHT
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.

TUE
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

TUE NIGHT
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

WED
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

THU
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

FRI
W wind 10 kt.

PKZ721-251030
Valdez Narrows
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

TONIGHT
Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

MON
N wind 15 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.

MON NIGHT
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.

TUE
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

TUE NIGHT
N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

WED
N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

THU
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

FRI
NE wind 15 kt.

PKZ722-251030
Valdez Arm
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

TONIGHT
S wind 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.

MON
NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

MON NIGHT
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.

TUE
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TUE NIGHT
NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

WED
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

THU
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

FRI
S wind 10 kt.

PKZ723-251030
Passage Canal
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

TONIGHT
W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

MON
W wind 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.

MON NIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers.

TUE
E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TUE NIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

WED
E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

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

FRI
Variable wind less than 10 kt.

PKZ730-251030
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT

TONIGHT
W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

MON
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

MON NIGHT
SE wind 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Widespread rain showers.

TUE
SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

TUE NIGHT
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

WED
E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

THU
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

FRI
Variable wind 10 kt.

PKZ731-251030
Barren Islands East
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT

TONIGHT
W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

MON
S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers.

MON NIGHT
SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Widespread rain showers.

TUE
SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

TUE NIGHT
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

WED
E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

THU
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

FRI
Variable wind 10 kt.

PKZ733-251030
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT

TONIGHT
W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

MON
W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.

MON NIGHT
S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.

TUE
S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.

TUE NIGHT
S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft.

WED
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.

THU
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

FRI
Variable wind 10 kt.

PKZ732-251030
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT

TONIGHT
W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

MON
S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers.

MON NIGHT
S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.

TUE
S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

TUE NIGHT
S wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.

WED
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft.

THU
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

FRI
Variable wind 10 kt.

PKZ734-251030
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT

TONIGHT
W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

MON
SW wind 20 kt becoming S 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers.

MON NIGHT
S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft building to 17 ft after midnight. Rain showers.

TUE
SW wind 30 kt. Seas 24 ft.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 25 kt. Seas 22 ft.

WED
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft.

THU
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.

FRI
Variable wind 10 kt.

PKZ736-251030
Chiniak Bay
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

MON
S wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers.

MON NIGHT
S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.

TUE AND TUE NIGHT
S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

WED
SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

THU
Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

FRI
Variable wind less than 10 kt.

PKZ737-251030
Marmot Bay
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT

TONIGHT
W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

MON
SW wind 10 kt becoming SE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers.

MON NIGHT
S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. Rain showers.

TUE
S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

TUE NIGHT
S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

WED
E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

THU
N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

FRI
Variable wind less than 10 kt.

PKZ738-251030
Shelikof Strait
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT

TONIGHT
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

MON
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.

MON NIGHT
S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.

TUE AND TUE NIGHT
S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

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

FRI
SW wind 15 kt.

PKZ742-251030
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

TONIGHT
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

MON
S wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.

MON NIGHT
S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.

TUE AND TUE NIGHT
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

WED
N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

THU
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

FRI
S wind 10 kt.

PKZ740-251030
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

TONIGHT
SW wind 15 kt becoming W 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight.

MON
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 ft building to 3 ft in the afternoon.

MON NIGHT
SW wind 15 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 3 ft.

TUE AND TUE NIGHT
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

WED
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

THU
S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

FRI
SW wind 15 kt.

PKZ741-251030
Kachemak Bay
148 PM AKDT Sun May 24 2026

TONIGHT
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

MON
SW wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.

MON NIGHT
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers.

TUE
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

TUE NIGHT
E wind 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.

FRI
Variable wind less than 10 kt.