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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 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.

PKZ299-221430-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A low in the southeast Bering Sea will move over the Yukon Delta
as a 1000 mb low on Wed, and then move inland Wed night. A strong
low moving to near Shemya on Wed will move to the Central Bering
Sea on Thu, and to the Yukon Delta on Fri.

$$

PKZ801-221430-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.WED...NW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ802-221430-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ803-221430-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.THU...S winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ804-221430-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt becoming NE. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas calm.
.THU...SW winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ805-221430-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt becoming NE. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.THU...SW winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ806-221430-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt decreasing to 10 kt. Rain.
.WED...N winds 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.SAT...N winds 30 kt.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ807-221430-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft subsiding. Rain.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas calm.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas calm.
.THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas calm.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas calm.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ808-221430-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Rain.
.WED...N winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.
.THU...W winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 5 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ809-221430-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Rain.
.WED...E winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 kt.
.THU...W winds 10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 5 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ810-221430-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt becoming SE.
.WED...E winds 5 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ816-221430-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ817-221430-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Snow.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ850-221430-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ851-221430-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt becoming E. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ852-221430-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt becoming NE. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.THU...SW winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ853-221430-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt.
.WED...N winds 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SAT...NW winds 25 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ854-221430-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Snow.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ855-221430-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Rain.
.WED...N winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.
.THU...W winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 5 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ856-221430-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
331 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt becoming S. Rain and snow.
.WED...S winds 5 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 25 kt.

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May 24