338  
FZAK52 PAFG 121146  
CWFWCZ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 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.  
 
PKZ801-130200-  
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ802-130200-  
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ803-130200-  
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ804-130200-  
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ805-130200-  
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.   
TUE  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ806-130200-  
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ807-130200-  
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ808-130200-  
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ809-130200-  
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ810-130200-  
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED  
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.    
THU  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ816-130200-  
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.   
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
WED  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ817-130200-  
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE  
TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.   
TUE  
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
WED  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ850-130200-  
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ851-130200-  
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.   
WED  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.   
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ852-130200-  
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ853-130200-  
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ854-130200-  
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE  
TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
WED  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ855-130200-  
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ856-130200-  
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE  
TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 25 KT BECOMING NE. SEAS 9 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
 
 
 
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