Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
538 FZAK51 PAFG 062337 CWFNSB Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024 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. PKZ298-071530- 237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... 1028 mb high at about 80N, north of Utqiagvik persists into next week. East- northeast gales continue through the weekend. $$ PKZ811-071530- Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM- 237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft subsiding to 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...E winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ812-071530- Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM- 237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ813-071530- Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM- 237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ814-071530- Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM- 237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ815-071530- Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM- 237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ857-071530- Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM- 237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI...E winds 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ PKZ858-071530- Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM- 237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...E winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...E winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ859-071530- Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM- 237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ860-071530- Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM- 237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. $$ PKZ861-071530- Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM- 237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$ Nov 24