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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 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.

PKZ299-260230-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A Bering Sea low moves over the Western Aleutians on Tuesday
afternoon at about 978 mb. This low moves into the South-Central
Bering around the Pribilof Islands as a 975 mb low by Wednesday
afternoon. The low will move to 50 NM SW of St. Matthew Island by
Thursday afternoon and weaken in place.

$$

PKZ801-260230-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE winds 25 kt. Seas building to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ802-260230-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

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

.TODAY...NE winds 10 kt becoming S. Seas building to 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ803-260230-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 10 kt becoming S. Seas building to 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ804-260230-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt becoming S. Seas building to 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ805-260230-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ806-260230-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...N winds 5 kt increasing to 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
Fog.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ807-260230-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ808-260230-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ809-260230-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ810-260230-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt becoming S. Fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Fog.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.THU...E winds 10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ816-260230-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ817-260230-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ850-260230-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt becoming SE 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft.
Fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ851-260230-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Fog. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ852-260230-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ853-260230-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 10 kt becoming S. Seas building to 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ854-260230-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ855-260230-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas calm.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ856-260230-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
521 AM AKDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

Jun 24