Gulf of Alaska
Open Gulf · Yakutat · Kodiak approaches
The open north Pacific waters between the Kenai Peninsula and Southeast Alaska. Known for intense low-pressure systems, large swells, and rapidly developing storms. One of the world's most productive fishing grounds.
Nearby NOAA Stations
Closest buoys and coastal stations, in order of proximity.
NW Gulf of Alaska offshore buoy
North Gulf of Alaska
Homer / Kachemak Bay vicinity
Tide Predictions
No representative nearby tide station (nearest gauge is 185 nm away).
NWS Marine Forecast
Gulf of Alaska
No forecast text available for this region.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service · Coastal Waters Forecast (CWF) · Updated ~4× daily
Weather Services — Jump Links
Open this location in external weather apps · 57.500°N, 145°W
Links open in a new tab at 57.500°N, 145°W · Windy shows 4 different forecast models — ECMWF, GFS, ICON, and NAM — for comparison
Weather models. Windy provides four independent forecast models: ECMWF (European, generally highest accuracy offshore), GFS (NOAA global), ICON (German DWD), and NAM (North American, higher resolution for coastal areas). When models agree, forecast confidence is higher.
Data: NOAA NDBC · NOAA CO-OPS · NWS Marine Forecasts · Not an official government service.