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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 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.

PKZ299-181415-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1002 mb low will begin to move to the Pribilof Islands this
evening and then shifts into the Gulf of AK by Sun at 1004 mb.

$$

PKZ801-181415-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ802-181415-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ803-181415-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ804-181415-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.MON...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ805-181415-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ806-181415-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ807-181415-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.MON...NE winds 10 kt.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt.
.WED...E winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ808-181415-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.MON...W winds 10 kt.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ809-181415-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SUN...E winds 10 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.MON...W winds 5 kt.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt.
.WED...E winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ810-181415-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.MON...N winds 10 kt.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt.
.WED...E winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ816-181415-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ817-181415-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ850-181415-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.MON...E winds 15 kt.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.TUE...E winds 25 kt.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ851-181415-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ852-181415-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas calm.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ853-181415-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ854-181415-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 kt.
.MON...E winds 20 kt.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt.
.WED...E winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ855-181415-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.MON...W winds 10 kt.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt.
.WED...E winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ856-181415-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.MON...N winds 20 kt.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt.
.WED...E winds 15 kt.

$$

May 24