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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 12 2026

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.

PKZ851-131400-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 12 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 12 2026

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.

PKZ854-131400-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 12 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain and snow.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 12 2026

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.

PKZ817-131400-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 12 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain and snow.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 12 2026

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.

PKZ816-131400-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 12 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
303 PM AKDT Mon Oct 12 2026

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ753-131200-
Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM-
303 PM AKDT Mon Oct 12 2026

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt becoming NE 35 kt after midnight. Seas
5 ft building to 9 ft after midnight. Rain.
.WED...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
303 PM AKDT Mon Oct 12 2026

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ751-131200-
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM-
303 PM AKDT Mon Oct 12 2026

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming E 35 kt after midnight. Seas
8 ft. Rain.
.WED...E wind 35 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

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