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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

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.

PKZ801-060200-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.SAT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ802-060200-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W winds 5 kt becoming E. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ803-060200-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ804-060200-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ805-060200-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ806-060200-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

.TODAY...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ807-060200-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

.TODAY...E winds 5 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ808-060200-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

.TODAY...N winds 5 kt becoming E. Seas 2 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ809-060200-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ810-060200-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt becoming SW. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ816-060200-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

.TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Fog, rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ817-060200-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ850-060200-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Fog, rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ851-060200-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Fog, rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ852-060200-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ853-060200-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 5 kt becoming SE. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ854-060200-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

.TODAY...W winds 5 kt becoming E. Seas 2 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ855-060200-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt becoming E. Seas 2 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog, rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ856-060200-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Sep 5 2025

.TODAY...S winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

Sep 25