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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 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.

PKZ299-221415-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...

A low pressure trough from Point Lay southeast will persist
through Sun afternoon. High pressure builds into the northern
Bering Sea through Sun afternoon.

$$

PKZ801-221415-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ802-221415-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ803-221415-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ804-221415-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ805-221415-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ806-221415-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ807-221415-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Freezing fog.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing fog.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ808-221415-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ809-221415-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ810-221415-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.MON...N winds 10 kt.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 kt.
.TUE...NW winds 10 kt.
.WED...N winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ816-221415-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ817-221415-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt becoming SW. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SUN...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ850-221415-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ851-221415-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ852-221415-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

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

$$

PKZ853-221415-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ854-221415-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ855-221415-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot.

$$

PKZ856-221415-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
328 PM AKDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Freezing fog.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing fog.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

Jun 24