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FZAK52 PAFG 231146
CWFWCZ
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 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.
PKZ801-240200-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TODAY
SE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING S 30 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO
6 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
PKZ802-240200-
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TODAY
SE WINDS 15 KT BECOMING S 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
WED
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
PKZ803-240200-
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TODAY
E WINDS 5 KT BECOMING S 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
WED
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ804-240200-
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TODAY
NE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS 2 FT SUBSIDING.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ805-240200-
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TODAY
E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
PKZ806-240200-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TODAY
S WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
PKZ807-240200-
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TODAY
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
THU
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
PKZ808-240200-
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
WED
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
THU
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
PKZ809-240200-
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING S. SEAS 2 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
WED
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ810-240200-
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TODAY
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
THU
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
PKZ816-240200-
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
TODAY
SE WINDS 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING
TO 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
PKZ817-240200-
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
TODAY
SE WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING
TO 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
PKZ850-240200-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TODAY
SE WINDS 20 KT BECOMING S 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO
8 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
PKZ851-240200-
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
TODAY
SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
PKZ852-240200-
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TODAY
E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
PKZ853-240200-
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TODAY
SE WINDS 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO
5 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
PKZ854-240200-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TODAY
S WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO
7 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
PKZ855-240200-
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING SE. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
WED
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
THU
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ856-240200-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TODAY
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
WED
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
THU
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
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