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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

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.

PKZ299-090330-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
High pressure persists in the Arctic. A 979 mb low in the Gulf of
Alaska southeast of Kodiak Island will slowly drift northeast
through the weekend. North-northeast winds to prevail in the
Bering.

$$

PKZ801-090330-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ802-090330-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ803-090330-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ804-090330-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ805-090330-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ806-090330-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ807-090330-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ808-090330-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ809-090330-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.SUN...E winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.MON...E winds 15 kt.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ810-090330-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ816-090330-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ817-090330-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ850-090330-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ851-090330-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ852-090330-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ853-090330-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ854-090330-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ855-090330-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.SUN...E winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.MON...E winds 15 kt.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ856-090330-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

Nov 24