


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
873 FZAK51 PAFG 092348 CWFNSB Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 9 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. PKZ811-101400- Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 9 2025 .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ812-101400- Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 9 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ813-101400- Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 9 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow with rain. .FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ814-101400- Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .WED...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. .THU...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ815-101400- Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt becoming NE. Seas 3 ft. Rain and snow. .WED...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain. .WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. .THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. .THU NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ857-101400- Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM- 348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 9 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ858-101400- Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM- 348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 9 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. .FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ859-101400- Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM- 348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 9 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow and rain. .FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ860-101400- Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM- 348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .WED...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. .THU...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow with rain. .THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ861-101400- Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM- 348 PM AKDT Tue Sep 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow and rain. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. .THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ Sep 25