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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 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.

PKZ299-070215-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1026 mb high 300 NM N of Utqiagvik moves NE to be 400 NM N of
Kaktovik by Tuesday morning. A weak trough S of the Gulf of Anadyr
moves SE through Tuesday with a 1008 mb low developing near the
Pribilofs Tuesday afternoon.

$$

PKZ801-070215-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.THU...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ802-070215-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas calm.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ803-070215-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ804-070215-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ805-070215-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ806-070215-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ807-070215-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.WED...N winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NW winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ808-070215-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 10 kt.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt.
.FRI...W winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ809-070215-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 10 kt.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.WED...W winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.THU...W winds 10 kt.
.FRI...W winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ810-070215-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ816-070215-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ817-070215-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.WED...N winds 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ850-070215-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas calm.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ851-070215-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ852-070215-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ853-070215-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.WED...N winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ854-070215-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt.
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt.
.TUE...N winds 25 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.WED...N winds 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NW winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ855-070215-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 10 kt.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.THU...W winds 10 kt.
.FRI...W winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ856-070215-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
344 AM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 35 kt.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.WED...N winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt.

$$

May 24