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Coastal Marine Zone Forecasts by the Anchorage, AK Forecast Office

 

Click on the links in the table to get a forecast for each zone. Clicking on the maps below the table links to text forecasts that includes all of the zones on the map and a synopsis.

  

Zones 710-737 Zones 738-766 Zones 767-787
PKZ710: Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM PKZ738: Shelikof Strait PKZ767: Saint Matthew Island Waters
PKZ711: Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM PKZ740: Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island PKZ770: Cape Sarichef to Nikoski Bering Side out to 15 NM
PKZ712: Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 100 NM PKZ741: Kachemak Bay PKZ771: Unalaska Bay
PKZ714: Resurrection Bay  PKZ742: Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede PKZ772: Cape Sarichef to Nikoski Bering Side 15 to 85 NM
PKZ715: Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM PKZ750: South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM PKZ773: Cape Sarichef to Nikoski Pacific Side out to 15 NM
PKZ716: Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM PKZ751: South of the AK Peninsula Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM PKZ774: Cape Sarichef to Nikoski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM
PKZ720: Port of Valdez PKZ752: South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi out to 15 NM PKZ775: Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side out to 15 NM
PKZ721: Valdez Narrows PKZ753: South of the AK Peninsula Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM PKZ776: Nikolski to Seguam Island Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM
PKZ722: Valdez Arm PKZ754: South of the AK Peninsula Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM PKZ777: Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side out to 15 NM
PKZ723: Passage Canal PKZ755: South of the AK Peninsula Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 100 NM PKZ778: Nikolski to Seguam Island Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM
PKZ724: Northwest Prince William Sound PKZ756: Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM PKZ780: Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side out to 15 NM
PKZ725: Central and Eastern Prince William Sound PKZ757: Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon from 15 to 60 NM PKZ781: Seguam Island to Adak Bering Side from 15 to 85 NM
PKZ726: Southwest Prince William Sound PKZ758: Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM PKZ782: Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side out to 15 NM
PKZ730: West of Barren Islands including Kamishak Bay PKZ759: Nelson Lagoon to Cape Sarichef from 15 to 70 NM PKZ783: Seguam Island to Adak Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM
PKZ731: Barren Islands East PKZ760: Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM PKZ784: Adak to Kiska Bering Side
PKZ732: Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM PKZ761: Bristol Bay from Port Heiden to Cape Chichagof out to 15 NM PKZ785: Adak to Kiska Pacific Side
PKZ733: Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM PKZ762: Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM PKZ786: Kiska to Attu Bering Side
PKZ734: Marmot Island to Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM PKZ763: Kuskokwim Delta and Etolin Strait out to 15 NM PKZ787: Kiska to Attu Pacific Side
PKZ736: Chiniak Bay PKZ764: Kuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM  
PKZ737: Marmot Bay PKZ765: North and West of Nunivak Island  
  PKZ766: Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters  
     
 
map showing marine forecast zones near Anchorage, AK map showing marine forecast zones in southwest Alaska and the Aleutian Islands

 

Synopsis for the North Gulf Coast of Alaska + Kodiak + Cook Inlet

Synopsis for Southwest Alaska coastal waters and Aleutian Islands

Coastal Waters Forecast for the North Gulf Coast of Alaska + Kodiak + Cook Inlet, which includes the synopsis and relevant zones

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Southwest Alaska coastal waters and Aleutian Islands, which includes the synopsis and relevant zones

Special Marine Warning and Marine Weather Statement for these zones

Graphical Marine Forecasts are available here. Choose the map background and forecast element and zoom in to your area of interest.

Predicted Tides and Currents for these areas

Coastal Waters Forecasts are subdivided by zone, each identified by text description and a Universal Generic Code (UGC). The different colors used in the map above have no meaning and are only intended to assist in differentiating the zones.

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