697
FZAK52 PAFG 162350
CWFWCZ
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 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.
PKZ801-171400-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 KT.
FRI NIGHT
N 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
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW.
MON
NW WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ802-171400-
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 KT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT.
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 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
MON
N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ803-171400-
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 KT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT.
SAT
NE WINDS 15 KT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
MON
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ804-171400-
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 KT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SAT
N WINDS 20 KT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT.
SUN
N WINDS 20 KT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
MON
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ805-171400-
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 KT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SAT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 KT.
SUN
N WINDS 15 KT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ806-171400-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
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 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
MON
N WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ807-171400-
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
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 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
MON
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ808-171400-
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 KT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SAT
N WINDS 20 KT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SUN
N WINDS 15 KT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ809-171400-
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 KT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SAT
N WINDS 20 KT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SUN
NE WINDS 15 KT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ810-171400-
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
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 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ816-171400-
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM
OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ817-171400-
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT
NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ850-171400-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT.
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 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
MON
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ851-171400-
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 25 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 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 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
MON
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ852-171400-
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 KT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SAT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
NE WINDS 20 KT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
MON
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ853-171400-
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT
N WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NE 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 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ854-171400-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT
N WINDS 30 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 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ855-171400-
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 KT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SAT
N WINDS 20 KT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
SUN
N WINDS 15 KT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ856-171400-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT THU APR 16 2026
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
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. SEAS 7 FT.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
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