


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
217 FZAK51 PAFG 122348 CWFNSB Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 348 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 Arctic 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. PKZ811-131400- Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers. .MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ812-131400- Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ813-131400- Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt becoming N. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers. .MON...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ814-131400- Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT MONDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...W winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers. .MON NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ815-131400- Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM- 348 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...W winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ857-131400- Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM- 348 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ858-131400- Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM- 348 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ859-131400- Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM- 348 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow showers and rain showers. Freezing spray. .MON...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$ PKZ860-131400- Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM- 348 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. Freezing spray. .MON...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ861-131400- Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM- 348 PM AKDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .MON...W winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ Oct 25