972  
FZAK52 PAFG 051247  
CWFWCZ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 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.  
 
PKZ801-060300-  
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN  
N WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON  
N WINDS 40 KT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ802-060300-  
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 35 KT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ803-060300-  
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 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  
NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 30 KT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 5 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ804-060300-  
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 20 KT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 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  
NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 30 KT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ805-060300-  
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 30 KT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ806-060300-  
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 15 KT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ807-060300-  
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 KT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 KT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ808-060300-  
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 5 KT BECOMING W.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 KT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 5 KT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 5 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ809-060300-  
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 KT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 5 KT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 5 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ810-060300-  
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 5 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ816-060300-  
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
MON  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ817-060300-  
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 KT. FREEZING FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 30 KT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ850-060300-  
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 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  
NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
MON  
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ851-060300-  
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
MON  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ852-060300-  
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 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  
NE WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 30 KT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ853-060300-  
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 15 KT. FREEZING FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 25 KT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ854-060300-  
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON  
 
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 KT. FREEZING FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ855-060300-  
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 5 KT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 5 KT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 5 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ856-060300-  
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST FRI DEC 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 KT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 KT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 KT.  
 
 
 
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