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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
229 PM AKDT Thu Jul 29 2021

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.

PKZ299-301415-
229 PM AKDT Thu Jul 29 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 998 mb low in the western Chukchi Sea will remain in place and
gradually weaken over the next few days. A 993 mb low will move
across the Bering Sea on Friday, sending a front with increased
south to southwest flow into the West Coast over the weekend.

$$

PKZ200-301415-
Norton Sound-
229 PM AKDT Thu Jul 29 2021

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Fog.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ210-301415-
Dall Point to Wales-
229 PM AKDT Thu Jul 29 2021

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ215-301415-
Kotzebue Sound-
229 PM AKDT Thu Jul 29 2021

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ220-301415-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
229 PM AKDT Thu Jul 29 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.FRI...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

Jul 21