175  
FZAK52 PAFG 262349  
CWFWCZ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 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.  
 
PKZ801-271400-  
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 30 KT. SNOW AND RAIN.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 30 KT. SNOW AND RAIN.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 30 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 40 KT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 30 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ802-271400-  
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 20 KT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 20 KT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 30 KT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 25 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ803-271400-  
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 25 KT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 KT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 20 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 30 KT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 25 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ804-271400-  
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 30 KT BECOMING SE.    
MON
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 25 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 20 KT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 40 KT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 35 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ805-271400-  
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 25 KT. RAIN WITH SNOW.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 KT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 35 KT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 30 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ806-271400-  
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 25 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 KT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 30 KT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 25 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ807-271400-  
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 25 KT. SNOW AND RAIN.    
MON
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 15 KT. SNOW.   
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 30 KT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 25 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ808-271400-  
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 30 KT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 30 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ809-271400-  
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 25 KT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 25 KT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 15 KT. SNOW.   
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 30 KT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 35 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ810-271400-  
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 30 KT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 30 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ816-271400-  
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN.   
MON
 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.   
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.    
THU
 
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ817-271400-  
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 30 KT DECREASING TO 25 KT. SNOW WITH RAIN.    
MON
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 20 KT. SNOW AND RAIN.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 KT. SNOW.   
THU
 
E WINDS 30 KT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 25 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ850-271400-  
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.    
MON
 
E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 20 KT. RAIN.   
THU
 
E WINDS 30 KT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 25 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ851-271400-  
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 30 KT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW.   
WED
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 KT. SNOW AND RAIN.    
THU
 
E WINDS 25 KT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 20 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ852-271400-  
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 25 KT BECOMING SE 15 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 KT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 30 KT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 25 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ853-271400-  
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 25 KT BECOMING SE. RAIN.   
MON
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 25 KT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 20 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ854-271400-  
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 25 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
MON
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 25 KT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 20 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ855-271400-  
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 30 KT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 30 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ856-271400-  
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
349 PM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.    
MON
 
E WINDS 25 KT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW.   
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 25 KT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 25 KT.  
 

 
 
APR 26  
 
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