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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

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.

PKZ299-211515-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A low in the southern Bering Sea will move to the Kuskokwim Delta
by Wed night and then move inland and weaken. A weather front
stretching from this low to the YK Delta will move north to the
Bering Strait by 4pm Tue, and to Point Hope by 3pm Wed.

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PKZ801-211515-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Fog, rain.
.TUE...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ802-211515-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog, rain.
.TUE...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ803-211515-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Fog.
.TUE...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ804-211515-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog, rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ805-211515-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Fog.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog, rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas calm.
.THU...SW winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ806-211515-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt becoming NE 25 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt. Fog, rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt.
.WED...N winds 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ807-211515-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Freezing fog
and fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas calm.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas calm.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas calm.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ808-211515-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Fog and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt.
.WED...N winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 kt.
.THU...W winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ809-211515-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt increasing to 20 kt. Fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Fog.
.WED...E winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 kt.
.THU...W winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ810-211515-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt becoming NE.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt.
.WED...NW winds 5 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.
.THU...W winds 10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.FRI...W winds 15 kt.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ816-211515-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Freezing fog.
Rain. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain with snow.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ817-211515-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Freezing fog.
Rain. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ850-211515-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog, rain.
.TUE...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ851-211515-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Rain. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ852-211515-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Fog.
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog, rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ853-211515-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
.TUE...SE winds 20 kt. Fog, rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.WED...N winds 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt.
.SAT...NW winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ854-211515-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt becoming NE 25 kt. Freezing fog and fog.
Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt. Rain and snow.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt.
.WED...N winds 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ855-211515-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt increasing to 20 kt. Fog and freezing
fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 kt.
.THU...W winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ856-211515-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
432 PM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt increasing to 25 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt.
.WED...N winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt.

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May 24