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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 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.

PKZ299-170215-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 986 mb low over the Pribilof Islands Mon night moves to Cape
Newenham at 980 mb Tue evening. A 990 mb low over the E Norton
Sound moves inland today then weakens.

$$

PKZ801-170215-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

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

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ802-170215-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

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

.TODAY...W winds 25 kt decreasing to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding
to 4 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TUE...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ803-170215-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

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

.TODAY...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ804-170215-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

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

.TODAY...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ805-170215-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

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

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

$$

PKZ806-170215-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

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

.TODAY...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ807-170215-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

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

.TODAY...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.WED...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ808-170215-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

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

$$

PKZ809-170215-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 5 kt becoming SW. Seas building to 2 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ810-170215-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ816-170215-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ817-170215-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

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

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ850-170215-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

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

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ851-170215-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt becoming E. Seas 5 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ852-170215-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

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

.TODAY...W winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 5 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ853-170215-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

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

.TODAY...W winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 5 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ854-170215-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

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

.TODAY...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ855-170215-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 5 kt becoming SW. Seas building to 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ856-170215-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
206 AM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

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

.TODAY...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

Sep 24