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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 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.

PKZ299-140215-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A a trough of low pressure will move inland into NW AK Fri. A
weak low will move northwestward into the Gulf of Anadyr and
further weaken by mid Thu afternoon, then to 100 NM south of
Wrangel Island as a weaker low by mid Fri afternoon, and then to
about 300 NM northwest of Barrow as a 1015 mb low by mid Sat
afternoon.

$$

PKZ801-140215-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ802-140215-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...S winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ803-140215-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 kt becoming E. Seas 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ804-140215-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ805-140215-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ806-140215-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...S winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ807-140215-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Fog.
.FRI...S winds 20 kt. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 kt.
.SAT...S winds 20 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 15 kt.
.MON...W winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ808-140215-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt becoming NE.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 kt.
.SAT...NW winds 5 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt.
.MON...NW winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ809-140215-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ810-140215-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ816-140215-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ817-140215-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ850-140215-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

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

$$

PKZ851-140215-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

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

$$

PKZ852-140215-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt becoming S. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ853-140215-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ854-140215-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.FRI...S winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.SAT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ855-140215-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt.
.SAT...NW winds 5 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt.
.MON...W winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ856-140215-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
423 AM AKDT Thu Jun 13 2024

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.FRI...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.SAT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

Jun 24