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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 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.

PKZ801-090200-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S winds 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ802-090200-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ803-090200-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...S winds 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ804-090200-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...S winds 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ805-090200-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...SW winds 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ806-090200-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...S winds 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ807-090200-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...S winds 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 40 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ808-090200-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...S winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ809-090200-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...S winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ810-090200-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...S winds 35 kt increasing to 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.THU...W winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ816-090200-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ817-090200-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ850-090200-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SW winds 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...W winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ851-090200-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...E winds 40 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.

$$

PKZ852-090200-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...SW winds 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ853-090200-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...SW winds 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ854-090200-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SW winds 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ855-090200-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...S winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ856-090200-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...S winds 40 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W winds 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...W winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

Oct 25