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Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska...UPDATED
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
517 AM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

Arctic 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.

PKZ811-180300-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
517 AM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft.
Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ812-180300-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
517 AM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding to 2 ft, then
building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ813-180300-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
517 AM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

.REST OF TODAY...E winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.WED...SE winds 20 kt.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ814-180300-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
517 AM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

.REST OF TODAY...E winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ815-180300-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
517 AM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

.REST OF TODAY...E winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.WED...E winds 5 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.THU...E winds 15 kt.
.FRI...W winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ857-180300-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
517 AM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft subsiding to 8 ft.
Snow. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ858-180300-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
517 AM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ859-180300-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
517 AM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

.REST OF TODAY...E winds 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.WED...SE winds 20 kt.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt.
.THU...E winds 15 kt.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ860-180300-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
517 AM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

.REST OF TODAY...E winds 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.WED...E winds 15 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ861-180300-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
517 AM AKST Mon Nov 17 2025

.REST OF TODAY...E winds 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.THU...E winds 20 kt.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt.

$$

Nov 25