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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

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.

PKZ299-021615-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A front moves into the N Bering Sea tonight from the Chukotsk
Peninsula and remains in place through Wed.

$$

PKZ801-021615-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ802-021615-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ803-021615-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ804-021615-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ805-021615-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.WED...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ806-021615-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas building to
5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Fog, rain.
.WED...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ807-021615-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt becoming S 30 kt. Seas 4 ft building to
6 ft.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ808-021615-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt becoming SE. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ809-021615-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.WED...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ810-021615-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Fog, rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Fog, rain.
.WED...S winds 20 kt.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Rain.
.THU...S winds 15 kt. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Rain.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt.
.SAT...S winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ816-021615-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 7 ft.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.WED...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ817-021615-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...S winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ850-021615-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt becoming S 25 kt. Seas building to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ851-021615-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 8 ft.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...S winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU...S winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ852-021615-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ853-021615-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas building to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ854-021615-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft building to 6 ft.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ855-021615-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog, rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ856-021615-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
203 PM AKDT Mon Jul 1 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

Jul 24