


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
893 FZAK51 PAFG 272348 CWFNSB Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 348 PM AKDT Wed Aug 27 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. PKZ811-281400- Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Wed Aug 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ812-281400- Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Wed Aug 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. .THU...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ813-281400- Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Wed Aug 27 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. .THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SAT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ814-281400- Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Wed Aug 27 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 kt becoming NE. Seas 4 ft subsiding. .THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain with snow. .FRI...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ815-281400- Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Wed Aug 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 kt becoming E. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...W winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ857-281400- Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM- 348 PM AKDT Wed Aug 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ858-281400- Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM- 348 PM AKDT Wed Aug 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. .THU...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ859-281400- Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM- 348 PM AKDT Wed Aug 27 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing rain. Freezing spray. .FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ860-281400- Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM- 348 PM AKDT Wed Aug 27 2025 .TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt becoming NE. Seas 5 ft subsiding. .THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and freezing rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ861-281400- Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM- 348 PM AKDT Wed Aug 27 2025 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt becoming NE. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and freezing rain. .FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing rain. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...W winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ Aug 25