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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 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.

PKZ806-020200-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 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.

PKZ807-020200-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 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.

PKZ856-020200-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

Nov 25
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 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.

PKZ817-020200-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NW winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow showers. Freezing
spray.
.SUN...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow showers. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 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.

PKZ850-020200-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NW winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 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.

PKZ853-020200-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NW winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 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.

PKZ854-020200-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NW winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow showers. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow showers. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow showers. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 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.

PKZ810-020200-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 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.

PKZ816-020200-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NW winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
345 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 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.

PKZ857-020200-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
345 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SUN...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.MON...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
345 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 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.

PKZ811-020200-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
345 AM AKDT Sat Nov 1 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SUN...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$
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