Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
125 FZAK52 PAFG 022349 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 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. PKZ801-031400- Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ802-031400- Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ803-031400- Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas building to 2 ft. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ804-031400- Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 1 foot. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ805-031400- Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt increasing to 15 kt. Seas 1 foot. Rain. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ806-031400- Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ807-031400- Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ808-031400- Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ809-031400- Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ810-031400- Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ816-031400- South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ817-031400- North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ850-031400- Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ851-031400- Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ852-031400- Norton Sound greater than 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas building to 2 ft. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ853-031400- Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ854-031400- Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt becoming SE. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ855-031400- Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ856-031400- Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ Oct 26