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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 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.

PKZ299-091430-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1006 mb low west of St. Lawrence Island this afternoon moves to
Norton Sound Tue morning at 1000 mb then remains stationary
through Wed while deepening to 998 mb.

A 999 mb low in the high Arctic moves to 350 NM NW of Point Lay
this afternoon and 150 NM NW of Point Lay Tue morning at 997 mb
before moving to the Bering Strait Tue afternoon.

$$

PKZ801-091430-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

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

$$

PKZ802-091430-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ803-091430-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Rain.
.TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ804-091430-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

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

$$

PKZ805-091430-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ806-091430-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ807-091430-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ808-091430-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ809-091430-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ810-091430-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ816-091430-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt becoming N. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ817-091430-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt increasing to 20 kt. Seas building to
4 ft. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ850-091430-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt becoming NW. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ851-091430-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ852-091430-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Rain.
.TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ853-091430-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Rain.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ854-091430-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ855-091430-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt becoming NW. Seas 1 foot.
.TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ856-091430-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
221 PM AKDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

Jul 24