National Data Buoy Center NWS Marine Forecast (2024)

FZAK51 PAFC 281106
CWFAER

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 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.

PKZ197-290015
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+COOK INLET...

A ridge of high pressure over the Gulf of Alaska slides north andeast. A 1000 mb North Pacific low moves to 460 nm S of KayakIsland for Sat morning at 1002 mb. It stalls and dissipatesthrough Sun morning.

PKZ710-290015
Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

TODAY
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TONIGHT
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SAT
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SAT NIGHT
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SUN
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

MON
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

TUE
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

PKZ711-290015
Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

TODAY
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TONIGHT
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SAT
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SUN
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

MON
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

TUE
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

PKZ712-290015
Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

TODAY
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

TONIGHT
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SAT
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SUN
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

MON THROUGH TUE
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

PKZ715-290015
Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

TODAY
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TONIGHT
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SAT
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SUN
E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

MON
S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

TUE
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

PKZ716-290015
Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

TODAY
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

TONIGHT
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SAT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SUN
E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

MON
S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

TUE
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

PKZ714-290015
Resurrection Bay
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

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

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

SAT
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming Variable wind10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.

SAT NIGHT
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

SUN
S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

MON THROUGH TUE
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ724-290015
Northwest Prince William Sound
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

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

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

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

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

SUN THROUGH MON
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

TUE
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ725-290015
Central and Eastern Prince William Sound
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

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

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

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

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

SUN THROUGH MON
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

TUE
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ726-290015
Southwest Prince William Sound
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

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

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

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

SAT NIGHT
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

SUN
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

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

TUE
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ720-290015
Port of Valdez
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

TODAY
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt inthe afternoon. Seas 2 ft.

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

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

SAT NIGHT
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

SUN THROUGH TUE
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ721-290015
Valdez Narrows
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

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

TONIGHT
SW wind 20 kt becoming Variable wind 10 kt aftermidnight. Seas 3 ft.

SAT
N wind 10 kt becoming SW wind 20 kt in the afternoon.Seas 3 ft.

SAT NIGHT
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SUN
SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

MON THROUGH TUE
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

PKZ722-290015
Valdez Arm
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

TODAY
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt inthe afternoon. Seas 2 ft.

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

SAT
N wind 10 kt becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.

SAT NIGHT
S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

SUN THROUGH TUE
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ723-290015
Passage Canal
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

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

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

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

SAT NIGHT
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

SUN THROUGH MON
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

TUE
W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

PKZ730-290015
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

TODAY
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TONIGHT
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SAT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SUN
E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

MON
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TUE
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

PKZ731-290015
Barren Islands East
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

TODAY
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TONIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SAT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SUN
E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

MON
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

TUE
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

PKZ733-290015
Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

TODAY
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

TONIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

SAT
E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

SUN
SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

MON
S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

TUE
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

PKZ732-290015
Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

TODAY
E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

TONIGHT
E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SAT
E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.

SAT NIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SUN THROUGH MON
S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

TUE
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

PKZ734-290015
Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

TODAY
E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

TONIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

SAT
E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

SUN THROUGH MON
S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

TUE
E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

PKZ736-290015
Chiniak Bay
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

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

TONIGHT
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 ktafter midnight. Seas 3 ft.

SAT
E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon.Seas 4 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SUN THROUGH MON
S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TUE
SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

PKZ737-290015
Marmot Bay
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

TODAY
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt inthe afternoon. Seas 3 ft.

TONIGHT
E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SAT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SUN
SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

MON THROUGH TUE
SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

PKZ738-290015
Shelikof Strait
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY

TODAY
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

TONIGHT
E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SAT
NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SAT NIGHT
NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SUN
E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

MON THROUGH TUE
Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

PKZ742-290015
Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

TODAY
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TONIGHT
S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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

SAT NIGHT
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

SUN THROUGH TUE
S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

PKZ740-290015
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

TODAY
S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TONIGHT
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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

SAT NIGHT
SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

SUN
S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

MON THROUGH TUE
SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

PKZ741-290015
Kachemak Bay
306 AM AKDT Fri Jun 28 2024

TODAY
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt inthe afternoon. Seas 2 ft.

TONIGHT
SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variableless than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

SAT
Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt in theafternoon. Seas 2 ft.

SAT NIGHT
E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

SUN
SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

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

TUE
S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

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