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Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
348 PM AKDT Fri Aug 21 2026

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.

PKZ811-221400-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...W winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...W winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ812-221400-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...W winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ813-221400-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...W winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ814-221400-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ815-221400-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow showers.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ857-221400-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
348 PM AKDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...W winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ858-221400-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
348 PM AKDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ859-221400-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
348 PM AKDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...W winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ860-221400-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
348 PM AKDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft subsiding.
.SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ861-221400-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
348 PM AKDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt.
.SAT...SE winds 5 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt.
.MON...E winds 15 kt.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.TUE...SW winds 15 kt.
.WED...W winds 15 kt.

$$

Aug 26