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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 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.

PKZ299-250230-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A low pressure trough from Point Lay southeast will persist
through Mon afternoon. High pressure persists in the northern
Bering Sea through Mon night. A Bering Sea low moves over the
Western Aleutians on Tuesday afternoon at about 975 mb. This low
moves into the South-Central Bering around the Pribilof Islands as
a 975 mb low by Wednesday afternoon.

$$

PKZ801-250230-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ802-250230-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TUE...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ803-250230-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ804-250230-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft subsiding. Fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Seas calm. Fog.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ805-250230-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ806-250230-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas building to 2 ft. Fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ807-250230-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. Fog and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot. Freezing fog.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ808-250230-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt becoming N. Seas 2 ft subsiding. Fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ809-250230-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ810-250230-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ816-250230-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ817-250230-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ850-250230-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ851-250230-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Fog. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ852-250230-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Fog.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ853-250230-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ854-250230-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ855-250230-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas calm. Fog.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ856-250230-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
418 AM AKDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. Fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

Jun 24