Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
005 FZAK52 PAFG 182233 AAA CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska...UPDATED National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 Updated zone 807 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. PKZ299-191530- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 1003 mb low just to the NW of Utqiagvik will weaken as a front, associated with a 993 mb low 400 NM N of Wainwright moves from Wrangel Island to the Cape Lisburne tonight and Fri, then moves to the Canadian Archipelago Fri night. A 1005 mb low moves to the Chukchi Sea from Wrangel Island Sat Afternoon. $$ PKZ801-191530- Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ802-191530- Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ803-191530- Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. .FRI...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog. .SAT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ804-191530- Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog. .FRI...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. .SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NE winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ805-191530- Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Fog. .FRI...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog. .SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ806-191530- Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 7 ft. Fog. .FRI...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Fog. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. .SUN...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ807-191530- Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 Updated tonight for southerly gales. ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog. .FRI...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Fog. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog. .SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. .SUN...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ808-191530- Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ809-191530- Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ810-191530- Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog. .FRI...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog. .SUN...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ816-191530- South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ817-191530- North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ850-191530- Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. .FRI...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ851-191530- Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ852-191530- Norton Sound greater than 15 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. .FRI...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog. .SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ853-191530- Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Fog. .FRI...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ854-191530- Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Fog. .FRI...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Fog. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. .SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ855-191530- Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ PKZ856-191530- Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM- 233 PM AKDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Fog. .FRI...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Fog. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog. .SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog. .SUN...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ Jul 24