949  
FZAK52 PAFG 271146  
CWFWCZ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 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.  
 
PKZ801-280200-  
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.   
WED  
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.   
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.   
FRI  
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ802-280200-  
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.   
WED  
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.   
FRI  
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ803-280200-  
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.   
FRI  
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ804-280200-  
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ805-280200-  
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.   
WED  
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ806-280200-  
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.   
WED  
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
FRI  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ807-280200-  
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
THU  
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
FRI  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ808-280200-  
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
THU  
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ809-280200-  
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW.   
THU  
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
FRI  
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ810-280200-  
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
THU  
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.    
FRI  
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ816-280200-  
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.   
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.   
FRI  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ817-280200-  
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.   
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
FRI  
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ850-280200-  
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.   
WED  
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.   
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.   
FRI  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ851-280200-  
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.   
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.   
FRI  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ852-280200-  
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.   
FRI  
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ853-280200-  
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.   
WED  
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.   
FRI  
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ854-280200-  
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW.   
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
FRI  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ855-280200-  
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW.   
THU  
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ856-280200-  
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
THU  
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.    
FRI  
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
 
 
 
OCT 26  
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