Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
002 FZAK52 PAFG 032349 CWFWCZ Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 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. PKZ801-041400- Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. .THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ PKZ802-041400- Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. .THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ803-041400- Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt becoming N. Seas building to 3 ft. .THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ804-041400- Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt becoming N. Seas building to 4 ft. .THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ805-041400- Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. .THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ806-041400- Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ807-041400- Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .THU...NW winds 15 kt. .THU NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. .FRI...SW winds 15 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Rain showers. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .SUN...NW winds 20 kt. .MON...NW winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ808-041400- Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. .THU...NW winds 25 kt. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Rain showers. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .SUN...NW winds 25 kt. .MON...NW winds 30 kt. $$ PKZ809-041400- Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...W winds 25 kt. .THU...W winds 25 kt. .THU NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. .FRI...W winds 20 kt. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. .SAT...W winds 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. .SUN...W winds 25 kt. .MON...W winds 30 kt. $$ PKZ810-041400- Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. .THU...NW winds 20 kt. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. .SUN...NW winds 25 kt. .MON...NW winds 25 kt. $$ PKZ816-041400- South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ817-041400- North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. .THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ850-041400- Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. .THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ851-041400- Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ852-041400- Norton Sound greater than 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 .TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt becoming N. Seas building to 4 ft. .THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...W winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ853-041400- Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ PKZ854-041400- Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ PKZ855-041400- Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...W winds 25 kt. .THU...NW winds 25 kt. .THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. .SAT...W winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. .SUN...NW winds 20 kt. .MON...NW winds 25 kt. $$ PKZ856-041400- Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM- 349 PM AKDT Wed Jun 3 2026 .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. .THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ Jun 26