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FZAK52 PAFG 161247
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 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.
PKZ801-170300-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING
TODAY
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
N WINDS 20 KT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT.
THU
SW WINDS 15 KT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 KT.
SAT
S WINDS 25 KT.
PKZ802-170300-
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING
TODAY
N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT.
THU
S WINDS 15 KT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 KT.
SAT
S WINDS 20 KT.
PKZ803-170300-
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 KT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT.
THU
S WINDS 15 KT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 KT.
SAT
SE WINDS 20 KT.
PKZ804-170300-
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
TODAY
N WINDS 25 KT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
WED
N WINDS 10 KT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 KT.
THU
SE WINDS 10 KT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT.
FRI
W WINDS 15 KT.
SAT
SE WINDS 15 KT.
PKZ805-170300-
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
TODAY
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT.
THU
SE WINDS 15 KT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 KT.
SAT
SE WINDS 20 KT.
PKZ806-170300-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NW WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
N WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 20 KT.
THU
S WINDS 20 KT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 KT.
SAT
SE WINDS 30 KT.
PKZ807-170300-
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
S WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 20 KT.
THU
S WINDS 20 KT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 KT.
SAT
SE WINDS 30 KT.
PKZ808-170300-
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
NW WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
W WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT.
THU
SE WINDS 20 KT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 KT.
SAT
SE WINDS 25 KT.
PKZ809-170300-
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
NW WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
NW WINDS 20 KT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 10 KT.
THU
E WINDS 20 KT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 20 KT. SNOW.
FRI
W WINDS 20 KT.
SAT
E WINDS 25 KT.
PKZ810-170300-
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 20 KT. SNOW.
THU
SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 20 KT.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 KT.
SAT
E WINDS 30 KT.
PKZ816-170300-
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
THU
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
PKZ817-170300-
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING
TODAY
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
THU
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
PKZ850-170300-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING
TODAY
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT.
WED
N WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT.
THU
SW WINDS 15 KT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 KT.
SAT
S WINDS 25 KT.
PKZ851-170300-
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING
TODAY
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
THU
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
PKZ852-170300-
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT.
THU
S WINDS 15 KT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 KT.
SAT
SE WINDS 20 KT.
PKZ853-170300-
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT.
THU
S WINDS 15 KT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 KT.
SAT
S WINDS 25 KT.
PKZ854-170300-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
TODAY
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
THU
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SAT
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
PKZ855-170300-
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
NW WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT.
THU
SE WINDS 20 KT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 20 KT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 KT.
SAT
E WINDS 25 KT.
PKZ856-170300-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-
346 AM AKST TUE DEC 16 2025
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
S WINDS 10 KT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 20 KT.
THU
S WINDS 20 KT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 KT.
SAT
SE WINDS 30 KT.
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