563 FZUS51 KBOX 152303 CWFBOX Coastal Waters Forecast for Massachusetts and Rhode Island National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Coastal waters from the Merrimack River MA to Watch Hill RI out to 60 NM ANZ200-161200- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .Synopsis for Massachusetts and Rhode Island coastal waters... High pres builds today followed by low pres moving in from the ern Great Lakes Fri morning and into the Maritimes by Sat morning. Gale force NW winds are expected Sat as high pres brings cold air over the waters. High pres then builds southward into Sun and Mon, allowing for lighter SW winds. $$ ANZ250-161200- Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Patchy fog in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Patchy fog in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, becoming NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ251-161200- Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog. Showers likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 6 seconds. Showers, mainly in the evening. Patchy fog in the evening. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and NE 2 ft at 6 seconds. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ231-161200- Cape Cod Bay- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and N 2 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely. Patchy fog in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 5 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Patchy fog in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ254-161200- Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA out 20 NM- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot at 6 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at 7 seconds, becoming S 6 ft at 6 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely. Patchy fog in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 4 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ255-161200- Coastal Waters extending out to 25 NM South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds, becoming S 7 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 20 kt, becoming W after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 7 seconds and E 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 5 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ256-161200- Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 NM South of Block Island- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming S 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. Showers likely in the morning. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 7 seconds and SE 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, becoming N 3 ft at 5 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ232-161200- Nantucket Sound- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 1 foot at 6 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. Showers likely. Patchy fog in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and NE 1 foot at 6 seconds. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ233-161200- Vineyard Sound- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 5 seconds and SW 1 foot at 6 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 5 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog. Showers likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 5 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 6 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming SW 1 foot at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ234-161200- Buzzards Bay- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then 2 to 3 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 3 seconds and SW 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming E 1 foot at 4 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Showers likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Patchy fog in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 8seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ235-161200- Rhode Island Sound- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming S 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 4 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 6 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Patchy fog in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 6 seconds. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ237-161200- Block Island Sound- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers. Patchy fog in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ230-161200- Boston Harbor- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Patchy fog. Showers likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. Showers. Patchy fog in the evening. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ236-161200- Narragansett Bay- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. Patchy fog. Showers likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. Showers. Patchy fog in the evening. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves around 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ280-161200- Ocean Waters from the Merrimack River to Plymouth from 40 to 60 NM- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds, becoming SE 6 ft at 7 seconds. Showers. Patchy fog in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Patchy fog in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 5 seconds and S 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds, becoming NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ281-161200- Ocean Waters from Provincetown to Nantucket from 20 to 60 NM- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 6 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at 7 seconds, becoming S 7 ft at 6 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and S 6 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 5 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 6 ft at 8 seconds, becoming NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds around 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ282-161200- Ocean Waters from Marthas Vineyard to Nantucket from 25 to 60 NM- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 5 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 4 ft at 8 seconds, becoming S 7 ft at 7 seconds and NE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and SE 6 ft at 8 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and SE 7 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, becoming N 5 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ ANZ283-161200- Ocean Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard from 25 to 60 NM- 703 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...E winds around 10 kt, becoming SE with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 5 seconds. .FRI...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds, becoming S 7 ft at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 5 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds, becoming N 3 ft at 6 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Seas are reported as significant wave height, which is the average of the highest third of the waves. Individual wave heights may be more than twice the significant wave height. $$ For the latest updates...please visit our webpage at www.weather.gov/boston You can follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/us.nationalweatherservice.boston.gov You can follow us on Twitter at @NWSBoston  204 FZAK52 PAJK 152311 CWFAEG Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service Juneau AK 311 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ099-161715- 311 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR OUTSIDE WATERS... A strong system is currently over the panhandle, with strong breezes to near gale force southeasterlies for many of the inner channel waters and Gale force winds for the western coast of southern Prince of Wales Island and Dixon Entrance. A strengthening low pressure will move up Chatham Strait and Lynn Canal overnight tonight, causing rapidly changing wind directions as it traverses northward. Strong southerlies are expected to be left in its wake. $$ PKZ641-161715- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM- 311 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain early in the evening, then showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 8 ft. Rain and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. SW swell. Rain. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ661-161715- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM- 311 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the evening, then becoming W late. Seas 16 ft. Rain through the night. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 10 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ642-161715- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM- 311 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming NW 30 kt late. Seas 14 ft. Rain through the night. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 9 ft. Rain and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. SW swell. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ662-161715- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM- 311 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming W 25 kt late. Seas 14 ft. Rain early in the evening, then rain and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt becoming SW 25 kt late. Seas 10 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. SW swell. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ643-161715- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM- 311 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming W late. Seas 14 ft. Rain through the night. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. $$ PKZ663-161715- Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM- 311 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the evening, then becoming W 20 kt late. Seas 14 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Seas 10 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ644-161715- Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM- 311 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. S swell in the evening. Rain early in the evening, then rain and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI...W wind 20 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. $$ PKZ664-161715- Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM- 311 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. S swell in the evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ651-161715- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM- 311 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. S swell in the evening. Rain early in the evening, then slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI...SW wind 15 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. SW swell. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ671-161715- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM- 311 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. S swell in the evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ652-161715- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM- 311 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt becoming S 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain early in the evening, then showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ672-161715- Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM- 311 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$  186 FZAK53 PAJK 152311 CWFYAK Marine Forecast for Yakutat Bay National Weather Service Juneau AK 311 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Coastal Waters Forecast for Yakutat Bay Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ053-161715- Yakutat Bay- 311 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. SW swell in the evening. Rain in the evening. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. SW swell. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain late. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. Rain. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$  487 FZAK51 PAJK 152317 CWFAJK Coastal Waters Forecast for Southeast Alaska National Weather Service JUNEAU AK 317 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. PKZ098-161445- 317 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA INNER CHANNELS COASTAL WATERS... A strong system is currently over the panhandle, with strong breezes to near gale force southeasterlies for many of the inner channel waters and Gale force winds for the western coast of southern Prince of Wales Island and Dixon Entrance. A strengthening low pressure will move up Chatham Strait and Lynn Canal overnight tonight, causing rapidly changing wind directions as it traverses northward. Strong southerlies are expected to be left in its wake. $$ PKZ011-161445- Glacier Bay- 317 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...Light winds becoming S 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less then 4 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Rain. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ012-161445- Northern Lynn Canal- 317 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE gale to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ013-161445- Southern Lynn Canal- 317 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ021-161445- Icy Strait- 317 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt in the evening, then becoming W 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ022-161445- Cross Sound- 317 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SW 15 kt late. Seas 9 ft. S swell in the evening. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. SW swell. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ031-161445- Stephens Passage- 317 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ032-161445- Northern Chatham Strait- 317 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the evening, then becoming W 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ033-161445- Southern Chatham Strait- 317 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the evening, then becoming W 25 kt late. Seas 9 ft, except 13 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft, except 9 ft near ocean entrances. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt increasing to 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ034-161445- Frederick Sound- 317 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the evening, then increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Rain and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt becoming SE 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ035-161445- Sumner Strait- 317 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 6 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 11 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 25 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft, except 8 ft near ocean entrances. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ036-161445- Clarence Strait- 317 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming S 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft. Rain and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...SE gale to 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. $$  477 FZUS54 KHGX 152317 CWFHGX Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 617 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Upper Texas coastal waters from High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays. Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average highest 10 percent of the waves. GMZ300-161145- 617 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .Synopsis For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM including Galveston and Matagorda Bays. Onshore flow will continue into the overnight hours along with some isolated to widely scattered showers and thunderstorms. A strong cold front pushes offshore early Friday morning. We'll a light wind shift to the north prior to sunrise followed by steadily increasing winds heading into the mid morning hours, and even more so during the afternoon and evening. Gale conditions are likely in the both the bays and Gulf waters. Conditions gradually improve later Saturday afternoon, but though speeds and seas will warrant Small Craft Advisories into at least Saturday night. $$ GMZ335-161145- Galveston Bay- 617 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...East to southeast winds 15 knots, becoming north around 10 knots before sunrise. Bay waters slightly choppy. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters rough. A chance of showers in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds around 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots in the central and lower bay. Bay waters very rough. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 30 knots with gusts up to 35 knots, becoming north around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters very rough, diminishing to choppy in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to around 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy, diminishing to smooth in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east around 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy, diminishing to smooth in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ330-161145- Matagorda Bay- 617 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast around 10 knots before sunrise. Bay waters slightly choppy, diminishing to smooth after midnight. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 35 knots in the morning, increasing to around 30 knots with gusts to near 40 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters very rough. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds around 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Bay waters very rough. .SATURDAY...North winds around 30 knots with gusts up to 35 knots, diminishing to around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters very rough, diminishing to choppy in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to around 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy, diminishing to smooth in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. $$ GMZ350-355-161145- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- 617 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to around 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to around 30 knots with gusts to near 40 knots west of Freeport in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming north 5 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds around 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds, becoming east 7 feet at 8 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 8 seconds. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around 15 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ370-375-161145- Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM- 617 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to around 30 knots with gusts to 40 knots west of Freeport in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, building to 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming north 7 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds around 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet, building to 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North 9 feet at 6 seconds, becoming northeast 11 feet at 7 seconds. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 30 knots. Gusts up to 45 knots in the morning. Seas 9 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet, subsiding to 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 12 feet at 8 seconds, becoming northeast 11 feet at 8 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northeast 9 feet at 8 seconds, becoming northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of showers after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$  488 FZUS51 KAKQ 152317 CWFAKQ Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia National Weather Service Wakefield VA 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Virginia Portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Currituck Sound and Atlantic Coastal Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 60 nautical miles ANZ600-161215- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .Synopsis for Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 60 nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Currituck Sound and portions of the James, York, and Rappahannock Rivers... A frontal boundary south of the waters will move back north late tonight into Friday morning. Meanwhile, strong low pressure over the Great Lakes will move northeast into northern New England by Friday evening. The associated cold front will pass across the waters Friday Night, with strong high pressure building across the Great Lakes into the Middle Atlantic by Sunday. There is lower confidence that an area of low pressure could develop along the cold front and linger off the southeast coast Sunday into Monday. $$ ANZ630-161215- Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Gusts up to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers until early morning. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Patchy fog early in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Showers, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ631-161215- Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming S late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of showers until early morning. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Patchy fog early in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Showers, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ632-161215- Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt late this evening and early morning, then becoming S late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers after midnight. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. .SUN...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. $$ ANZ634-161215- Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 6 seconds. Showers after midnight. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 5 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. $$ ANZ635-161215- Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming S late. Waves around 1 foot. A slight chance of showers until early morning. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. Patchy fog early in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. Showers. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.Waves 2 to 4 ft. Showers, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the evening. Waves around 1 foot. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot. $$ ANZ636-161215- York River- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming S late. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop late. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Patchy fog early in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. Showers, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft, diminishing to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ ANZ637-161215- James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming S late. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop late. Patchy fog late. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. Showers, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft, increasing to 2 to 4 ft after midnight. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot after midnight. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ ANZ639-161215- James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt late this evening and early morning, then becoming S late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Patchy fog early in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers after midnight. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves around 3 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ633-161215- Currituck Sound- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt late this evening and early morning, then becoming S late. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot late this evening and early morning, then diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop late. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. Showers likely after midnight. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft, increasing to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft, increasing to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft, diminishing to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. $$ ANZ650-161215- Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE late. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. A chance of showers until early morning, then a slight chance of showers late. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog early in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming NE 8 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN...NEwinds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 8 ft at 7 seconds, becoming NE 6 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. $$ ANZ652-161215- Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers until early morning, then a slight chance of showers late. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog early in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 6 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NE 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. $$ ANZ654-161215- Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this evening. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 3 seconds. Showers after midnight. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft,occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft after midnight. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. $$ ANZ656-161215- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out 20 NM- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 3 seconds. Patchy fog early in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers likely after midnight. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 4 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming N 7 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NE 10 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. Wave Detail: NE 10 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft after midnight. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt, decreasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. $$ ANZ658-161215- Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after midnight, then becoming SE late. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionallyto 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 3 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds. Showers likely after midnight. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds, becoming N 8 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. Wave Detail: NE 11 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. Wave Detail: NE 12 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft after midnight. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming N 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. $$ ANZ680-161215- Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt late. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds. A chance of showers until early morning, then a slight chance of showers late. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog early in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 4 seconds. Showers likely after midnight. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 7 seconds, becoming NE 7 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, subsiding to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft after midnight. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. $$ ANZ682-161215- Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 5ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers until early morning. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 4 seconds and NE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog early in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 6 seconds, becoming N 9 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 10 ft at 7 seconds, becoming NE 9 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. $$ ANZ684-161215- Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this evening. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 4 seconds and NE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog early in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and N 3 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely after midnight. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 6 seconds, becoming N 9 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. Wave Detail: NE 11 ft at 9 seconds and N 10 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft. Wave Detail: NE 11 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft after midnight. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft,occasionally to 12 ft. $$ ANZ686-161215- Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt after midnight, then becoming SE late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 4 seconds and NE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog early in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers likely after midnight. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 6 seconds, becoming N 9 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 6 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. Wave Detail: N 12 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, occasionally to 17 ft. Wave Detail: NE 12 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft after midnight. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. $$ ANZ688-161215- Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 60 NM- 717 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after midnight, then becoming S late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 4 seconds and NE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog early in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Showers likely after midnight. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 6 seconds, becoming N 9 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. Wave Detail: N 12 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft, occasionally to 19 ft. Wave Detail: NE 12 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, occasionally to 16 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft after midnight. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas around 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, occasionally to 12 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas around 7 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. $$  512 FZAK51 PAFC 152338 CWFAER Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ197-161245- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+ COOK INLET... A 975 mb low 120 nm SE of Chignik moves to 165 nm SE of Kodiak City Fri morning at 985 mb and then to near 180 nm SE of Middleton Island at 992 mb Fri night. Its front continues across the Gulf this morning. $$ PKZ710-161245- Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ711-161245- Gravel Point to Cape Cleare out to 15 NM- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. $$ PKZ712-161245- Cape Suckling to Cape Cleare from 15 to 75 NM- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ715-161245- Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ716-161245- Cape Cleare to Gore Point from 15 to 75 NM- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. $$ PKZ714-161245- Resurrection Bay- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...S wind 10 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ724-161245- Northwest Prince William Sound- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI...E wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt becoming N 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt.Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ725-161245- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ726-161245- Southwest Prince William Sound- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ720-161245- Port of Valdez- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ721-161245- Valdez Narrows- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ722-161245- Valdez Arm- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ723-161245- Passage Canal- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Widespread rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ730-161245- West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ731-161245- Barren Islands East- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. $$ PKZ733-161245- Gore Point to Marmot Island from 15 to 80 NM- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. $$ PKZ732-161245- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. N of Dangerous Cape, N wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. $$ PKZ734-161245- Marmot Island To Sitkinak from 15 to 85 NM- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 22 ft. .TUE...W wind 35 kt. Seas 22 ft. $$ PKZ736-161245- Chiniak Bay- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ737-161245- Marmot Bay- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...N wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ738-161245- Shelikof Strait- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ742-161245- Cook Inlet Kalgin Island to Point Bede- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ740-161245- Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt becoming SE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. .FRI...E wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ741-161245- Kachemak Bay- 338 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt except variable 10 kt in the outer bay. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$  988 FZAK51 PAFG 152348 CWFNSB Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Arctic Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. PKZ811-161400- Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Light freezing spray. .FRI...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Light freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ812-161400- Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow. Light freezing spray. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow. Light freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. Light freezing spray. .SUN...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. Light freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Light freezing spray. .MON...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ813-161400- Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. Light freezing spray. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow. Light freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .SUN...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .MON...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ814-161400- Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI...E winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Snow. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. Moderate freezing spray. .SAT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow. Moderate freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .SUN...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .MON...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ815-161400- Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI...E winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Snow. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. Moderate freezing spray. .SAT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. Moderate freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .SUN...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray..SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ857-161400- Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM- 348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Light freezing spray. .FRI...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Light freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ858-161400- Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM- 348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Light freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow. Light freezing spray. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Light freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. .SUN...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Blowing snow. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ859-161400- Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM- 348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. .FRI...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Snow. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. .SUN...SW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .MON...SW winds 20 kt. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. $$ PKZ860-161400- Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM- 348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI...E winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Snow. Light freezing spray. .SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. Moderate freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .SUN...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .MON...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ861-161400- Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM- 348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 7 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI...E winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. Light freezing spray. .SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .SUN...W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Light freezing spray. .MON...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ Oct 26  338 FZUS51 KLWX 152358 CWFLWX Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 758 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Tidal Potomac River and Maryland portion of Chesapeake Bay. Forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction relative to tidal currents. Expect higher waves when winds are blowing against the tidal flow. Waves flat where waters are iced over. ANZ500-160800- 758 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY... A cold front will stall south of the area tonight before lifting back north Friday morning. A stronger cold front moves across the area Friday evening. Small Craft Advisory conditions may be needed through Sunday morning. $$ ANZ535-160800- Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head- 758 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt...increasing to 25 kt late. Waves 1 ft. Showers. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Waves 1 ft. .SUN...NE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON...N winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ536-160800- Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island- 758 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A slight chance of showers this evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 ft. Showers. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON...N winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ537-160800- Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island to Smith Point- 758 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt...becoming S late. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt...becoming NW with gusts to 35 kt in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt. Waves 5 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Waves 3 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ ANZ530-160800- Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island- 758 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers this evening, then showers likely after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...S winds10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt late. Waves 2 ft. Showers. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt. Waves 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt...diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. .MON...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. $$ ANZ531-160800- Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point- 758 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers this evening, then showers likely after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt late. Waves 3 ft. Showers. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt... diminishing to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 4 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ538-160800- Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor- 758 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers this evening, then showers likely after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming NW with gusts to 30 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Waves 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt...diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves flat. .MON...NE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. $$ ANZ539-160800- Chester River to Queenstown MD- 758 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A slight chance of showers this evening, then showers likely after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming NW 20 to 25 kt late. Gusts up to 30 kt...increasing to 35 kt late. Waves 3 ft. Showers. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 4 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt...diminishing to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 4 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. $$ ANZ532-160800- Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach- 758 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnightwith vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming NW 20 to 25 kt late. Gusts up to 30 kt...increasing to 35 kt late. Waves 3 ft. Showers. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 5 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Waves 3 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ540-160800- Eastern Bay- 758 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A slight chance of showers this evening, then showers likely after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 3 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning. Waves 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON...NE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ533-160800- Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point- 758 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt...becoming S late. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt in the late evening and overnight. Waves 3 ft. Showers likely. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 6 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Waves 5 ft... subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 3 ft... subsiding to 1 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ ANZ541-160800- Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River- 758 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt in the late evening and overnight. Waves 3 ft. Showers likely. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 4 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ542-160800- Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD- 758 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming S late. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Achance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt...becoming NW in the late evening and overnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt. Waves 2 ft. Showers likely. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ534-160800- Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point- 758 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt...becoming S late. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt...becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt in the late evening and overnight. Waves 3 ft...building to 5 ft after midnight. Showers. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 6 ft. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 6 ft... subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 4 ft... subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 ft. $$ ANZ543-160800- Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island- 758 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt...becoming SE late. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt...becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt in the late evening and overnight. Waves 3 ft. Showers. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 3 ft. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$  104 FZUS51 KOKX 152351 CWFOKX Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service New York NY 751 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Montauk Point NY to Sandy Hook NJ out 60 nm offshore, including Long Island Sound, the Long Island Bays, and New York Harbor ANZ300-161215- 751 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .Synopsis for the Long Island and Connecticut coastal waters... A warm front approaches tonight and pushes through late Friday morning into the afternoon, followed by a cold front during the late afternoon into Friday night. Strong high pressure builds Saturday and settles over the waters late in the weekend into early next week. $$ ANZ350-161215- Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 NM- 751 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds, becoming S 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Showers in the morning, then chance of showers and slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds. Showers. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to around 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ353-161215- Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 NM- 751 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 4 seconds. Showers. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. $$ ANZ355-161215- Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 NM- 751 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Slight chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and S 4 ft at 6 seconds. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 4 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Slight chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and N 3 ft at 4 seconds. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ332-161215- Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River- 751 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 1 ft at 3 seconds, becoming SE 2 ft at 3 seconds. Chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Showers in the morning, then showers likely with slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming N 1 ft at 3 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 1 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ331-161215- Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the Mouth of the Connecticut River- 751 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 1 ft or less, then 1 to 2 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SE 1 ft at 2 seconds. Chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds. Showers in the morning, then chance of showers and slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds. Showers likely in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 3 seconds, becoming NW 2 ft at 3 seconds. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 1 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ335-161215- Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY- 751 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 1 ft or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 ft at 2 seconds. Showers likely after midnight. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 ft at 2 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the evening, then chance of showers after midnight. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 3 seconds. Showers likely in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 2 seconds. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 1 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Winds and seas may be higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ338-161215- New York Harbor- 751 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 1 ft at 2 seconds, becoming SE 1 ft at 3 seconds. Showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 ft at 2 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 2 seconds. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the evening, then chance of showers after midnight. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 2 seconds. Chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft or less. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Winds and waves may be higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ340-161215- Peconic and Gardiners Bays- 751 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers in the morning, then showers likely with slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less, then 1 to 2 ft after midnight. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft or less. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Winds and waves may be higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ345-161215- South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay- 751 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. Chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers in the morning, then chance of showers and slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers and slight chance of tstms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft or less. Showers likely in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Winds and waves may be higher in and near tstms. $$ ANZ380-161215- Waters from Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY from 20 to 60 nm- 751 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds, becoming S 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. Chance of showers. .SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 6 seconds and S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. $$ ANZ383-161215- Waters from Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY from 20 to 60 nm- 751 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 4 seconds. Chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. $$ ANZ385-161215- Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY from 20 to 60 nm- 751 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely after midnight. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. $$  028 FZAK52 PAFG 152350 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. PKZ801-161400- Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ802-161400- Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ803-161400- Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ804-161400- Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ805-161400- Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. .FRI...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ806-161400- Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ807-161400- Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4ft. .TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ808-161400- Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. .FRI...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ809-161400- Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Light freezing spray. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Light freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Light freezing spray. .SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Light freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Light freezing spray. .SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Light freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Light freezing spray. .MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ810-161400- Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Light freezing spray. .FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Light freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Light freezing spray. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Light freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ816-161400- South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ817-161400- North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ850-161400- Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ851-161400- Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ852-161400- Norton Sound greater than 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ853-161400- Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ854-161400- Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ855-161400- Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. .FRI...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Light freezing spray. .SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Light freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ856-161400- Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Light freezing spray. .FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Light freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ Oct 26