FZAK51 PAFC 162328 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 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. PKZ197-171200- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A trough moves across the Gulf through Wed evening. $$ PKZ710-171200- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU THROUGH SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ711-171200- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ712-171200- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ715-171200- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ716-171200- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ714-171200- Resurrection Bay- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ724-171200- Northwest Prince William Sound- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ725-171200- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU THROUGH SUN AND THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ726-171200- Southwest Prince William Sound- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ720-171200- Port of Valdez- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ721-171200- Valdez Narrows- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE wind 10 kt becoming SW wind 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt becoming NE wind 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ722-171200- Valdez Arm- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ723-171200- Passage Canal- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-171200- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ731-171200- Barren Islands East- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ733-171200- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ732-171200- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ734-171200- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ736-171200- Chiniak Bay- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft after midnight. .THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ737-171200- Marmot Bay- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ738-171200- Shelikof Strait- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU AND THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ742-171200- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ740-171200- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 1 ft. $$ PKZ741-171200- Kachemak Bay- 328 PM AKDT Tue Jun 16 2026 .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .WED...S wind 10 kt becoming SW 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft building to 6 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .THU...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$