Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
059 FZAK52 PAFG 302219 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 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. PKZ299-311530- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST... A 980mb low near the Sea of Okhotsk will bring a front with southeasterly gales over the Eastern Bering Thursday into Friday. $$ PKZ801-311530- Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE winds 35 kt decreasing to 20 kt. Snow showers and rain showers. .FRI...S winds 20 kt. Rain showers and snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and fog. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. .SUN...SE winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. .MON...SE winds 25 kt. .TUE...SE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ802-311530- Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Snow showers and rain showers. .FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Snow showers and rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and fog. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. .SUN...SE winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. .MON...SE winds 25 kt. .TUE...SE winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ803-311530- Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Snow. .FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. .SUN...SE winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. .MON...SE winds 20 kt. .TUE...SE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ804-311530- Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. .SUN...SE winds 15 kt. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .MON...SE winds 15 kt. .TUE...SE winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ805-311530- Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...E winds 35 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Snow showers and freezing rain. .SAT...S winds 15 kt. Freezing rain and snow showers. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. .SUN...SE winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. .MON...SE winds 20 kt. .TUE...SE winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ806-311530- Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Snow. .FRI...E winds 35 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Snow showers and freezing rain. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. Snow showers and freezing rain. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Snow showers and rain showers. .SUN...SE winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. .MON...SE winds 35 kt. .TUE...SE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ807-311530- Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .SAT...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. .SUN...SE winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. .MON...SE winds 35 kt. .TUE...S winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ808-311530- Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .SAT...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. .SUN...SE winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. .MON...SE winds 20 kt. .TUE...S winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ809-311530- Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. .FRI...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. .SUN...SE winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .MON...E winds 20 kt. .TUE...SE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ810-311530- Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. .FRI...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .SAT...SE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Snow showers. .SUN...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. .MON...SE winds 30 kt. .TUE...SE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ816-311530- South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt decreasing to 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and fog. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. .SUN...SE winds 30 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. .MON...SE winds 30 kt. .TUE...SE winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ817-311530- North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. .SUN...SE winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. .MON...SE winds 25 kt. .TUE...SE winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ850-311530- Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt becoming SE 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and fog. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. .SUN...SE winds 30 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. .MON...SE winds 25 kt. .TUE...SE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ851-311530- Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt decreasing to 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Snow showers and rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and fog. .SAT...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. .SUN...SE winds 30 kt. Rain and snow. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Snow and rain. .MON...SE winds 25 kt. .TUE...SE winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ852-311530- Norton Sound greater than 15 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Freezing rain. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. .SUN...SE winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. .MON...SE winds 20 kt. .TUE...SE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ853-311530- Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...SE winds 35 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Freezing rain. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. .SUN...SE winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. .MON...SE winds 25 kt. .TUE...SE winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ854-311530- Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Snow. .FRI...E winds 35 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. .SAT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. .SUN...SE winds 25 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. .MON...SE winds 30 kt. .TUE...SE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ855-311530- Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...SE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. .SUN...SE winds 20 kt. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. .MON...SE winds 20 kt. .TUE...SE winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ856-311530- Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM- 119 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...S winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. .SUN...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. .MON...SE winds 30 kt. .TUE...S winds 20 kt. $$ Jan 25