Isaias Expected To Be A Strong Hurricane Approaching The Northern Gulf Coast Friday

Isaias is expected to strengthen and be a strong hurricane when it approaches the northern Gulf Coast on Friday. Damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts are expected Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the northern Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Western US Arctic Offshore (PKZ500) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Western US Arctic Offshore (PKZ500)
Issued by: National Weather Service Fairbanks, AK
Last Update: 400 AM AKDT Thu Oct 8 2026
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Today: S winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.

Tonight: S winds 30 kt with gusts to around 50 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow and rain after midnight.

Fri: S winds 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow.

Fri Night: E winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow with rain.

Sat: S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

Sun: NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Mon: NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.







Zone Forecast: Western US Arctic Offshore (PKZ500)

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