


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
387 FZAK52 PAFG 051146 CWFWCZ 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