Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
432 FZAK52 PAFG 302202 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 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. PKZ299-011430- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A low pressure system remains in place near near Koyuk and is expected to continue to weaken. A frontal boundary extends from the low into St. Matthew Island this afternoon. This front is expected to remain stationary through the rest of the night and into Wednesday before moving into the Seward Peninsula by Thursday. $$ PKZ801-011430- Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt becoming E. Seas 2 ft. Freezing fog. .WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog and freezing fog. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ802-011430- Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray. .WED...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ803-011430- Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .WED...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. .SUN...W winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ804-011430- Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog and freezing fog. .WED...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog and freezing fog. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ805-011430- Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .WED...NE winds 25 kt. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .SAT...N winds 15 kt. .SUN...NW winds 10 kt. $$ PKZ806-011430- Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .WED...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. .THU...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. .SUN...N winds 25 kt. $$ PKZ807-011430- Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. .WED...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. .SUN...N winds 25 kt. $$ PKZ808-011430- Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .WED...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .THU...NE winds 15 kt. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .FRI...NE winds 15 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. .SUN...NW winds 5 kt. $$ PKZ809-011430- Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. .WED...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .THU...NE winds 15 kt. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .FRI...NE winds 20 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. .SUN...NE winds 5 kt. $$ PKZ810-011430- Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .WED...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ816-011430- South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing spray. .WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Heavy freezing spray. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ817-011430- North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .WED...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. .THU...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. .FRI...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. .SUN...N winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ850-011430- Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .WED...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .SAT...N winds 15 kt. .SUN...NW winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ851-011430- Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .WED...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. .THU...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI...NE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. .SAT...N winds 20 kt. .SUN...N winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ852-011430- Norton Sound greater than 15 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .WED...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .THU...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .SAT...NE winds 15 kt. .SUN...W winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ853-011430- Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .WED...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .SAT...N winds 20 kt. .SUN...NW winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ854-011430- Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. .WED...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. .THU...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. .FRI...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. .SAT...N winds 30 kt. .SUN...N winds 25 kt. $$ PKZ855-011430- Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .WED...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. .THU...NE winds 15 kt. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .FRI...NE winds 20 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. .SUN...N winds 5 kt. $$ PKZ856-011430- Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM- 202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. .WED...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .THU...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. .SUN...N winds 25 kt. $$ Apr 24