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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 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.

PKZ817-140300-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 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.

PKZ851-140300-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
346 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.MON...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 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.

PKZ854-140300-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 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.

PKZ856-140300-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

Nov 25

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
345 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

Arctic 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.

PKZ858-140300-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
345 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
345 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

Arctic 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.

PKZ859-140300-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
345 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
345 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

Arctic 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.

PKZ813-140300-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
345 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
345 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

Arctic 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.

PKZ812-140300-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
345 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Blowing snow.
Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

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.

PKZ765-140145-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.MON...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

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.

PKZ767-140145-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
333 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...E wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.MON...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
330 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.

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.

PKZ740-140130-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
330 AM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt after midnight. Seas
3 ft. Patchy freezing fog.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

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