FZAK51 PAFC 012346 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 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. PKZ197-021300- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A series of troughs move across the Gulf through Mon morning. A North Pacific frontal system lifts into the Gulf, reaching the Gulf Coast Tue morning. $$ PKZ710-021300- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .TUE...E wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ711-021300- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft building to 14 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE...E wind 45 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ712-021300- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE...E wind 50 kt. Seas 23 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. .THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...E wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ715-021300- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming NE 45 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft building to 14 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE...E wind 50 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ716-021300- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft building to 17 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE...E wind 45 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$ PKZ714-021300- Resurrection Bay- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ724-021300- Northwest Prince William Sound- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow. .MON...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ725-021300- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft building to 4 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ726-021300- Southwest Prince William Sound- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ720-021300- Port of Valdez- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-021300- Valdez Narrows- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ722-021300- Valdez Arm- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ723-021300- Passage Canal- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain and snow. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-021300- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...NE wind 45 kt. Seas 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ731-021300- Barren Islands East- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft building to 16 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE...E wind 50 kt. Seas 19 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ733-021300- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft building to 18 ft after midnight. .TUE...E wind 50 kt. Seas 20 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ732-021300- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming NE 45 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft building to 17 ft after midnight. .TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 20 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ734-021300- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft building to 17 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. .WED...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 21 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. $$ PKZ736-021300- Chiniak Bay- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. Rain. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt becoming NE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft building to 15 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ737-021300- Marmot Bay- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt becoming NE 40 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft building to 15 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE...E wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ738-021300- Shelikof Strait- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt increasing to 45 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft building to 13 ft after midnight. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 50 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ742-021300- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...GALE WARNING MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft building to 9 ft after midnight. .TUE...NE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. .THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 5 ft. $$ PKZ740-021300- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 ft. .MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight. .TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft. $$ PKZ741-021300- Kachemak Bay- 246 PM AKST Sun Feb 1 2026 .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$