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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 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.

PKZ299-270230-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 975 mb low 50 Nm west of St. Paul Island will weaken and move to
St. Matthew Island at 989 mb late Thursday night. Weak high
prerssure persists over the Chukchi Sea.

$$

PKZ801-270230-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ802-270230-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

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

.TODAY...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...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.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ803-270230-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ804-270230-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

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

$$

PKZ805-270230-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

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

$$

PKZ806-270230-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ807-270230-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Fog.
.TONIGHT...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...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ808-270230-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ809-270230-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

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

$$

PKZ810-270230-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 15 kt. Fog.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.THU...SE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ816-270230-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ817-270230-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

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

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

$$

PKZ850-270230-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ851-270230-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ852-270230-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 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.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ853-270230-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

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

$$

PKZ854-270230-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

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

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

$$

PKZ855-270230-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

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

$$

PKZ856-270230-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Fog.
.TONIGHT...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...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

Jun 24