FZAK52 PAFG 302349
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 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.

PKZ801-011400-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.  

$$

PKZ802-011400-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...NW winds 5 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NW winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ803-011400-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. 
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.MON...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ804-011400-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THURSDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. 
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot. 
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  

$$

PKZ805-011400-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THURSDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot. 
.SAT...N winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ806-011400-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.  

$$

PKZ807-011400-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. 
.THU...NW winds 25 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NW winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...W winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NW winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ808-011400-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...NW winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...W winds 5 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NW winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ809-011400-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...N winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 5 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. 
.MON...N winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ810-011400-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.MON...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ816-011400-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  

$$

PKZ817-011400-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NW winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ850-011400-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NW winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NW winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ851-011400-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  

$$

PKZ852-011400-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. 
.SAT...W winds 5 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.MON...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ853-011400-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NW winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ854-011400-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. 
.MON...NW winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ855-011400-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...N winds 10 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...NW winds 5 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NW winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ856-011400-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 30 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. 
.THU...N winds 25 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NW winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. 
.MON...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

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