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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 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.

PKZ801-020200-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE winds 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ802-020200-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

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

$$

PKZ803-020200-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

.TODAY...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ804-020200-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ805-020200-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ806-020200-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt becoming N. Seas 4 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...S winds 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ807-020200-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

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

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ808-020200-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

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

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ809-020200-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

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

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ810-020200-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

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

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft. Freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ816-020200-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt becoming N. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...W winds 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ817-020200-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

.TODAY...SE winds 10 kt becoming N. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...W winds 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ850-020200-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ851-020200-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

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

.TODAY...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N winds 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SUN...W winds 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.

$$

PKZ852-020200-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

.TODAY...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

PKZ853-020200-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt becoming N. Seas 5 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...S winds 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.

$$

PKZ854-020200-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt becoming N. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN...W winds 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

$$

PKZ855-020200-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

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

.TODAY...E winds 30 kt decreasing to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ856-020200-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Wed Oct 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.

$$

Oct 25