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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 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.
PKZ801-181400-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT.
SAT
E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
SUN
SE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 KT. SNOW.
MON
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 30 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ802-181400-
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT.
SAT
NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
SUN
E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SNOW.
MON
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ803-181400-
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT.
SAT
NE WINDS 15 KT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
SUN
NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT. SNOW.
MON
N WINDS 15 KT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
PKZ804-181400-
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SAT
N WINDS 20 KT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW.
MON
N WINDS 15 KT. SNOW.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
PKZ805-181400-
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SAT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 KT. SNOW.
MON
N WINDS 15 KT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 30 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
PKZ806-181400-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ807-181400-
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 30 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ808-181400-
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT.
SAT
N WINDS 20 KT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SUN
N WINDS 10 KT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT.
MON
NW WINDS 15 KT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ809-181400-
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SAT
N WINDS 20 KT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SUN
NE WINDS 15 KT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT.
MON
N WINDS 15 KT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ810-181400-
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ816-181400-
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT
NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM
OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN
NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM
OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
TUE
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ817-181400-
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT
NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
NE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ850-181400-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT.
SAT
NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
SUN
NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
MON
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ851-181400-
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
SAT
NE WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
NE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ852-181400-
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT.
SAT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW.
MON
N WINDS 15 KT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
PKZ853-181400-
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT
NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
MON
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ854-181400-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT
N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ855-181400-
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SAT
N WINDS 20 KT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SUN
NE WINDS 15 KT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 KT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ856-181400-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI APR 17 2026
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
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