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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 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.

PKZ299-261600-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A trough weakens along the Arctic Coast. A 1030 mb high 75 NM NW
of Wrangel Island moves to 375 NM NW of Utqiagvik Sun and to 100
NM W of Banks Island Mon at 1027 mb. A 1010 mb low near Noorvik
Sun moves to 50 NM NE of Shishmaref Mon.

$$

PKZ801-261600-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ802-261600-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ803-261600-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ804-261600-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ805-261600-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ806-261600-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.MON...NW winds 20 kt.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt.
.TUE...S winds 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.WED...N winds 20 kt.
.THU...N winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ807-261600-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.MON...NW winds 20 kt.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 kt.
.TUE...S winds 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt.
.WED...N winds 15 kt.
.THU...N winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ808-261600-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt.
.TUE...S winds 5 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ809-261600-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt.
.TUE...W winds 5 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt.
.THU...N winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ810-261600-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.MON...E winds 20 kt.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt.
.TUE...S winds 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt.
.THU...N winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ816-261600-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ817-261600-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ850-261600-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ851-261600-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ852-261600-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ853-261600-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ854-261600-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ855-261600-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt.
.TUE...S winds 5 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ856-261600-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
205 PM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 kt.
.MON...N winds 20 kt.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt.
.TUE...S winds 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt.
.WED...N winds 15 kt.
.THU...N winds 20 kt.

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May 24