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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 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.

PKZ299-270245-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 998 mb low in the western Bering Sea will move to St. Paul
Island at 996 mb Thu PM, then move to Bristol Bay and weaken
through Sat. High pressure builds in the western Bering Sea behind
the low.

$$

PKZ801-270245-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ802-270245-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt becoming E. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ803-270245-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot. Fog.
.FRI...E winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ804-270245-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ805-270245-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ806-270245-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

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

.TODAY...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ807-270245-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog. Rain showers.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Fog. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ808-270245-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ809-270245-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ810-270245-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ816-270245-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas building to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ817-270245-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ850-270245-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ851-270245-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ852-270245-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ853-270245-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ854-270245-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

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

.TODAY...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ855-270245-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ856-270245-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
434 AM AKDT Thu Sep 26 2024

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

.TODAY...N winds 20 kt. Seas building to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers and snow showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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