


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
013 FZAK52 PAFG 032349 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 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. PKZ801-041400- Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...N winds 35 kt. Freezing fog. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Snow and rain. .SAT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. .SUN...NW winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. .MON...W winds 15 kt. .TUE...NW winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ802-041400- Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...N winds 35 kt. Freezing fog. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. .SUN...NW winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. .MON...S winds 15 kt. .TUE...NW winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ803-041400- Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Snow. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Snow with rain. .SAT...N winds 20 kt. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .SUN...NW winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .MON...SW winds 10 kt. .TUE...NW winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ804-041400- Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. Rain and snow. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .SUN...NW winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .MON...N winds 10 kt. .TUE...N winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ805-041400- Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...N winds 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .SUN...NW winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. .MON...N winds 10 kt. .TUE...NW winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ806-041400- Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .FRI...N winds 25 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. .SAT...N winds 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .SUN...NW winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. .MON...N winds 20 kt. .TUE...NW winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ807-041400- Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. .FRI...N winds 15 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .SUN...NW winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. .MON...NW winds 20 kt. .TUE...W winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ808-041400- Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT...W winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. .SUN...W winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. .MON...W winds 10 kt. .TUE...W winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ809-041400- Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Snow. .SAT...W winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. .SUN...W winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. .MON...W winds 10 kt. .TUE...W winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ810-041400- Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .SUN...NW winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. .MON...NW winds 15 kt. .TUE...NW winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ816-041400- South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. .FRI...N winds 25 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. .SAT...N winds 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .SUN...NW winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. .MON...NW winds 15 kt. .TUE...NW winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ817-041400- North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. .FRI...N winds 25 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. .SAT...NW winds 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .SUN...NW winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. .MON...N winds 20 kt. .TUE...N winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ850-041400- Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .SUN...NW winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. .MON...NW winds 15 kt. .TUE...NW winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ851-041400- Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. .FRI...N winds 25 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. .SAT...NW winds 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .SUN...NW winds 15 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. .MON...W winds 20 kt. .TUE...W winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ852-041400- Norton Sound greater than 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Snow and rain. .SAT...N winds 20 kt. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .SUN...NW winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. .MON...N winds 10 kt. .TUE...NW winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ853-041400- Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. .FRI...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...N winds 25 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .SUN...NW winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. .MON...NW winds 15 kt. .TUE...NW winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ854-041400- Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .FRI...N winds 25 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. .SAT...N winds 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. .SUN...NW winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. .MON...N winds 20 kt. .TUE...NW winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ855-041400- Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT...W winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. .SUN...W winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. .MON...W winds 10 kt. .TUE...W winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ856-041400- Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt becoming N. .FRI...N winds 15 kt. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .SUN...NW winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. .MON...NW winds 15 kt. .TUE...NW winds 15 kt. $$ Apr 25