FZAK51 PAFC 252256 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 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. PKZ197-261130- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1000 mb low 210 nm South of Yakutat moves to 180 nm South of Cape Suckling and dissipates Mon morning. A 991 mb low complex centered 165 nm South of Sitkinak rotates to 90 nm South of Kodiak City at 989 mb for Tue afternoon. Its front sweeps into the Northern Gulf through Tue afternoon. $$ PKZ710-261130- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ711-261130- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ712-261130- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ715-261130- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ716-261130- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ714-261130- Resurrection Bay- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...N wind 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ724-261130- Northwest Prince William Sound- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-261130- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ726-261130- Southwest Prince William Sound- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ720-261130- Port of Valdez- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-261130- Valdez Narrows- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming NE wind 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ722-261130- Valdez Arm- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ723-261130- Passage Canal- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-261130- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ731-261130- Barren Islands East- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ733-261130- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ732-261130- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ734-261130- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ736-261130- Chiniak Bay- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ737-261130- Marmot Bay- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ738-261130- Shelikof Strait- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ742-261130- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .MON...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ740-261130- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ741-261130- Kachemak Bay- 256 PM AKDT Sun May 25 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$