Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
489 FZAK52 PAFG 281000 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 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. PKZ299-290215- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A weak front moves to the N Bering Sea today to Saint Lawrence Island Wed then the Gulf of Anadyr Thu. A trough of low pressure forms near Cape Lisburne Wed. $$ PKZ801-290215- Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ802-290215- Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ803-290215- Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ804-290215- Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ805-290215- Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas building to 2 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ806-290215- Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ807-290215- Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. .WED...N winds 15 kt. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. .THU...N winds 15 kt. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. .FRI...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT...NW winds 25 kt. $$ PKZ808-290215- Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...W winds 5 kt becoming N. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. .WED...N winds 10 kt. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .THU...NW winds 5 kt. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. .SAT...W winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ809-290215- Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...W winds 5 kt. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. .THU...NE winds 10 kt. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. .SAT...W winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ810-290215- Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...W winds 5 kt. Seas calm. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ816-290215- South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt becoming NE. Seas building to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ817-290215- North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray. .WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ850-290215- Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ851-290215- Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ852-290215- Norton Sound greater than 15 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ853-290215- Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ854-290215- Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ855-290215- Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...W winds 10 kt. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. .WED...N winds 10 kt. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .THU...N winds 10 kt. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. .SAT...W winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ856-290215- Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM- 200 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. .WED...N winds 15 kt. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .THU...N winds 25 kt. .THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. .FRI...N winds 20 kt. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. $$ May 24