FZAK51 PAFC 290048 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 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. PKZ197-291400- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 1015 mb low 160 nm S of the Copper River Delta continues to weaken through Sat morning as a front enters the western Gulf of Alaska and lifts across the Gulf by Sun morning. Then a 988 mb low develops near 45 nm E of Kodiak City by Sun afternoon. $$ PKZ710-291400- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 50 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ711-291400- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ712-291400- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming E 35 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ715-291400- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ716-291400- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 14 ft after midnight. Rain. .SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ714-291400- Resurrection Bay- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ724-291400- Northwest Prince William Sound- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-291400- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ726-291400- Southwest Prince William Sound- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt becoming E 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ720-291400- Port of Valdez- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-291400- Valdez Narrows- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ722-291400- Valdez Arm- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ723-291400- Passage Canal- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-291400- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ731-291400- Barren Islands East- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ733-291400- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 45 kt. Seas 18 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ732-291400- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ734-291400- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY... .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...E wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ736-291400- Chiniak Bay- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ737-291400- Marmot Bay- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ738-291400- Shelikof Strait- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. .SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ742-291400- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind increasing to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. .SAT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ740-291400- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. .SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ741-291400- Kachemak Bay- 348 PM AKST Fri Nov 28 2025 .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$