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FZAK52 PAFG 140050
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 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.

PKZ801-141500-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow and rain. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.MON...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ802-141500-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 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...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.MON...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ803-141500-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ804-141500-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ805-141500-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ806-141500-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 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...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ807-141500-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ808-141500-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ809-141500-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt.
.MON...E winds 20 kt.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ810-141500-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ816-141500-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Snow and rain. Freezing
spray.
.MON...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ817-141500-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ850-141500-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow and rain. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow and rain. Freezing
spray.
.MON...E winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ851-141500-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow and rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Seas 19 ft. Snow and rain. Freezing
spray.
.MON...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TUE...E winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ852-141500-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ853-141500-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ854-141500-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ855-141500-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ856-141500-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKST Thu Nov 13 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

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