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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 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.

PKZ299-140230-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
High pressure remains over the Bering Sea through tonight. A 975
mb low will be in the Gulf of Anadyr by Tuesday evening with
strong southerly gales persisting into Wednesday afternoon. This
low heads into the Chukchi Sea Wednesday evening as a 982 mb low.

$$

PKZ801-140230-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ802-140230-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog.
.WED...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ803-140230-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.TUE...S winds 20 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 kt.
.WED...S winds 30 kt.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 30 kt.
.THU...S winds 25 kt.
.FRI...SW winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ804-140230-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt becoming W. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ805-140230-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, snow.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ806-140230-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain. Freezing
spray.
.WED...S winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Fog, snow.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ807-140230-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.WED...S winds 40 kt. Freezing fog. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.THU...S winds 25 kt.
.FRI...S winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ808-140230-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.TUE...S winds 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt.
.WED...S winds 30 kt.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 30 kt.
.THU...SE winds 25 kt.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ809-140230-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt.
.TUE...SE winds 20 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt.
.WED...S winds 30 kt.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 30 kt.
.THU...SE winds 25 kt.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ810-140230-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt.
.WED...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.THU...SE winds 30 kt.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ816-140230-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...S winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Snow.
Freezing spray.
.THU...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ817-140230-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt.
.TUE...S winds 35 kt. Snow and rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Rain and snow.
.WED...S winds 30 kt. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.THU...S winds 20 kt.
.FRI...SW winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ850-140230-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog and blowing
snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ851-140230-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...S winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing
snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Freezing spray.
.THU...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ852-140230-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ853-140230-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.WED...S winds 35 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.THU...S winds 20 kt.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ854-140230-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Rain. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.WED...S winds 35 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.THU...S winds 25 kt.
.FRI...S winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ855-140230-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt.
.TUE...SE winds 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt.
.WED...SE winds 30 kt.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 30 kt.
.THU...SE winds 25 kt.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ856-140230-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
331 AM AKDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.WED...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.THU...S winds 30 kt.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt.

$$

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