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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 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.

PKZ805-071400-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW winds 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 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.

PKZ806-071400-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 2025

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

.TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.WED...S winds 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 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.

PKZ807-071400-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...S winds 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...W winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 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.

PKZ816-071400-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Seas 6 ft building
to 8 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S winds 40 kt. Seas 19 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.WED...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...E winds 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 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.

PKZ817-071400-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S winds 40 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...E winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 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.

PKZ850-071400-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 9 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S winds 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 40 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 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.

PKZ852-071400-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.WED...SW winds 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 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.

PKZ853-071400-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...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 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 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.

PKZ854-071400-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...E winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 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.

PKZ856-071400-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...E winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.WED...S winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.THU...W winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

Oct 25

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 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.

PKZ801-071400-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.TUE...S winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 40 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 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.

PKZ802-071400-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SW winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 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.

PKZ803-071400-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 2025

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

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.WED...S winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
231 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 2025

Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ765-071200-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
231 PM AKDT Mon Oct 6 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt becoming S 40 kt after midnight. Seas 10
ft
building to 15 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers.
.TUE...S wind 45 kt. Seas 19 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

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