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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
427 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 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.

PKZ740-070230-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
427 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...N wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
427 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 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.

PKZ724-070230-
Northwest Prince William Sound-
427 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 kt becoming NE 40 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 ft building to 9 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...N wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 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.

PKZ801-070300-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt.
.TUE...N winds 15 kt.
.WED...N winds 15 kt.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 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.

PKZ850-070300-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.TUE...N winds 15 kt.
.WED...N winds 15 kt.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 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.

PKZ852-070300-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.TUE...N winds 15 kt.
.WED...N winds 10 kt.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 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.

PKZ803-070300-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt.
.WED...N winds 10 kt.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 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.

PKZ805-070300-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt.
.WED...N winds 10 kt.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 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.

PKZ802-070300-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.TUE...N winds 15 kt.
.WED...N winds 10 kt.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
300 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 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.

PKZ765-070015-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
300 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas
in ice free waters 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 45 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 13 ft.
.MON...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
300 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 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.

PKZ767-070015-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
300 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 35 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...E 20 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 45 kt E of Saint Matthew Island... NE 35 kt W of
Saint Matthew Island. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...N wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

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