Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
999 FZAK52 PAFG 051530 AAA CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska...UPDATED National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 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. PKZ299-060215- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 1003 mb low 175 NM NW of Pt Hope moves to Pt Hope Sat morning at 1001 mb and weakens. A 1037 mb high in the Central NPAC will remain in place through the weekend. S to SW winds continue from the Bering Sea through the Bering Strait through the weekend. Near gale-force wind gusts are possible for the entire area. $$ PKZ801-060215- Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ802-060215- Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ803-060215- Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Fog. .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ804-060215- Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Fog. .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog, rain. .SAT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ805-060215- Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog. .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain. .SAT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ806-060215- Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .SAT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ807-060215- Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ808-060215- Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ809-060215- Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog. .TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog, rain. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ810-060215- Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 .TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Fog, rain. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain. .SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ816-060215- South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ817-060215- North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ850-060215- Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog. .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ851-060215- Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Fog. .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SAT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ852-060215- Norton Sound greater than 15 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog. .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain. .SAT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ853-060215- Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog. .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ854-060215- Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ855-060215- Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 .TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog. .TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. .SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog, rain. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ856-060215- Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM- 730 AM AKDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 8 ft. Fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SAT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ Jul 24