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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

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.

PKZ299-021415-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
High pressure will persist over the western Chukchi sea while low
pressure deepens over Interior Alaska. This will tighten the
pressure gradient through the Bering Strait to bring Gale force
winds through the Bering Strait through at least Sunday night.
Northerly winds will weaken slightly on Monday, then strengthen
overnight to sustained gale force winds on Tuesday.

$$

PKZ801-021415-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ802-021415-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ803-021415-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ804-021415-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas building to 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ805-021415-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ806-021415-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ807-021415-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt.
.SUN...N winds 35 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 30 kt.
.MON...N winds 30 kt.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt.
.TUE...N winds 30 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 35 kt.
.WED...NW winds 30 kt.
.THU...NW winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ808-021415-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 25 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 25 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt.
.MON...NW winds 30 kt.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt.
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt.
.THU...W winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ809-021415-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 25 kt.
.SUN...W winds 25 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 kt.
.MON...W winds 25 kt.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.TUE...N winds 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt.
.THU...W winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ810-021415-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 kt.
.MON...N winds 30 kt.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt.
.TUE...N winds 30 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt.
.WED...N winds 30 kt.
.THU...NW winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ816-021415-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ817-021415-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ850-021415-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ851-021415-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ852-021415-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ853-021415-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ854-021415-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ855-021415-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 20 kt.
.SUN...W winds 20 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt.
.MON...NW winds 30 kt.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt.
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt.
.THU...W winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ856-021415-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
238 PM AKDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt.
.SUN...N winds 35 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 30 kt.
.MON...N winds 30 kt.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt.
.TUE...N winds 30 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt.
.WED...N winds 30 kt.
.THU...NW winds 20 kt.

$$

Jun 24