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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 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.

PKZ299-130315-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 974 mb low near Kamchatka will weaken through Thu afternoon.
An arctic high will strengthen to 1060 mb by Fri as low pressure
moves into the Gulf of AK.

$$

PKZ801-130315-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

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

$$

PKZ802-130315-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ803-130315-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 5 kt.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ804-130315-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ805-130315-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.SAT...N winds 5 kt.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ806-130315-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ807-130315-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.SAT...SE winds 15 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ808-130315-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt becoming NE 5 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.THU...E winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.SAT...S winds 10 kt.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ809-130315-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.THU...E winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ810-130315-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt.
.SUN...N winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ816-130315-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ817-130315-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ850-130315-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt.
.SAT...NW winds 10 kt.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ851-130315-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ852-130315-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 5 kt.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ853-130315-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.SAT...NW winds 10 kt.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ854-130315-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ855-130315-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ856-130315-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
320 AM AKST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt.

$$

Feb 25