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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 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.

PKZ299-271545-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 1029 mb low 75 NM SE of Wrangel Island this afternoon moves to
Point Hope moves to 100 NM NW of Point Lay Wednesday morning and
then weaken. A 1039 mb high over the Arctic Plains shifts east
through Wednesday. A front will move from Wrangel Island to the W
Arctic Coast Wednesday night into Thursday

$$

PKZ801-271545-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ802-271545-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ803-271545-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ804-271545-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft subsiding.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas calm.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ805-271545-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas building to 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ806-271545-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ807-271545-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ808-271545-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.THU...SE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ809-271545-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.WED...E winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.THU...E winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ810-271545-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Freezing fog.
Snow. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ816-271545-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ817-271545-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ850-271545-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ851-271545-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ852-271545-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...E 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...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ853-271545-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

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

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ854-271545-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ855-271545-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.THU...SE winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ856-271545-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
145 PM AKST Tue Nov 26 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt becoming W. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

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