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FZAK52 PAFG 232349
CWFWCZ
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
349 PM 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.
PKZ801-241400-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
PKZ802-241400-
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ803-241400-
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ804-241400-
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 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
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
WED
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
FRI
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ805-241400-
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
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 6 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ806-241400-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
S WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
THU
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ807-241400-
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
PKZ808-241400-
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FRI
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ809-241400-
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING
TO 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
THU
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
FRI
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ810-241400-
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ816-241400-
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
PKZ817-241400-
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
PKZ850-241400-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
PKZ851-241400-
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
MON
W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
PKZ852-241400-
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
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 6 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ853-241400-
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
PKZ854-241400-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
PKZ855-241400-
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FRI
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ856-241400-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 23 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
THU
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
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