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FZAK52 PAFG 212337
CWFWCZ
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
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.
PKZ299-221515-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST
HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA. A 960 MB LOW MOVES TO
COLD BAY SUNDAY MORNING. STRONG N WINDS DEVELOP THROUGH THE
BERING STRAIT TODAY AND PERSIST THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
PKZ801-221515-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN
NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
TUE
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
THU
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ802-221515-
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 35 KT.
SUN
NE WINDS 35 KT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 KT.
MON
NE WINDS 25 KT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT.
WED
N WINDS 30 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 30 KT.
PKZ803-221515-
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 35 KT.
SUN
NE WINDS 35 KT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 30 KT.
MON
NE WINDS 25 KT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 KT.
TUE
NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT.
WED
N WINDS 25 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 25 KT.
PKZ804-221515-
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT.
SUN
N WINDS 35 KT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT.
WED
N WINDS 25 KT.
THU
N WINDS 20 KT.
PKZ805-221515-
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT.
SUN
NE WINDS 35 KT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT.
WED
N WINDS 25 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 20 KT.
PKZ806-221515-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 40 KT.
SUN
N WINDS 40 KT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 40 KT.
MON
N WINDS 35 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 40 KT.
WED
N WINDS 30 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 30 KT.
PKZ807-221515-
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN
N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
TUE
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED
NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ808-221515-
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SUN
N WINDS 25 KT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT.
MON
N WINDS 20 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 20 KT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 20 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 25 KT.
PKZ809-221515-
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 25 KT.
SUN
NE WINDS 25 KT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 KT.
MON
NE WINDS 20 KT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 KT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 20 KT.
PKZ810-221515-
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT.
SUN
N WINDS 35 KT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT.
WED
N WINDS 25 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 25 KT.
PKZ816-221515-
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN
N WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON
NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
TUE
N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED
N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
THU
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
PKZ817-221515-
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN
N WINDS 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 50 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON
N WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
TUE
N WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
THU
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
PKZ850-221515-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 35 KT.
SUN
NE WINDS 35 KT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 30 KT.
MON
NE WINDS 30 KT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 30 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT.
WED
N WINDS 35 KT.
THU
N WINDS 30 KT.
PKZ851-221515-
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN
NE WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON
NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
TUE
NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED
N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
THU
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
PKZ852-221515-
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 35 KT.
SUN
NE WINDS 35 KT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 30 KT.
MON
NE WINDS 30 KT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT.
WED
N WINDS 25 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 25 KT.
PKZ853-221515-
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT.
SUN
NE WINDS 35 KT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT.
WED
N WINDS 35 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 30 KT.
PKZ854-221515-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN
N WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON
N WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
TUE
N WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
PKZ855-221515-
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SUN
NE WINDS 25 KT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 KT.
MON
NE WINDS 20 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 KT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 20 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 25 KT.
PKZ856-221515-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-
237 PM AKST SAT DEC 21 2024
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 40 KT.
SUN
N WINDS 40 KT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 40 KT.
MON
N WINDS 35 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 30 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 30 KT.
DEC 24
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