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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 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.

PKZ299-151430-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1000 mb low 175 NM SE of Wrangel Island Mon morning, moves to
375 NM N of Kaktovik Tue morning. A 992 mb low 100 NM N of
Amchitka moves to 75 NM SE of St Matthew Mon afternoon and to the
Bering Strait Tue morn as at 996 mb.

$$

PKZ801-151430-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt.
.MON...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...S winds 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ802-151430-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.MON...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...S winds 20 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Snow.
.WED...NW winds 20 kt. Snow.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ803-151430-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt.
.MON...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Snow.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.THU...E winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ804-151430-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt.
.MON...S winds 20 kt.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.THU...E winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ805-151430-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

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

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Snow.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ806-151430-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...S winds 20 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Snow.
.WED...N winds 20 kt.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.THU...N winds 15 kt.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ807-151430-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 kt.
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.THU...N winds 15 kt.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ808-151430-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

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

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.MON...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.THU...E winds 15 kt.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ809-151430-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

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

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 kt.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.THU...E winds 10 kt.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ810-151430-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.MON...S winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.THU...E winds 10 kt.
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ816-151430-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...SE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...W winds 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 20 kt.
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.
.THU...N winds 15 kt.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ817-151430-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...SW winds 20 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.
.THU...N winds 15 kt.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ850-151430-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...SW winds 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt.
.WED...NW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ851-151430-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...W winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...NW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt.
.THU...N winds 20 kt.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ852-151430-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

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

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 kt.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.THU...E winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ853-151430-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...S winds 20 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 kt.
.WED...NW winds 20 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ854-151430-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...N winds 20 kt.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ855-151430-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

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

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.MON...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.THU...E winds 15 kt.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ856-151430-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
243 PM AKDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.THU...N winds 15 kt.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt.

$$

Apr 24
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