077  
FZAK52 PAFG 051146  
CWFWCZ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 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.  
 
PKZ801-060200-  
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. FREEZING SPRAY.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ802-060200-  
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ803-060200-  
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 KT.    
WED
 
W WINDS 10 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ804-060200-  
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING
 
   
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ805-060200-  
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS CALM.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ806-060200-  
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ807-060200-  
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 KT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ808-060200-  
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 KT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 5 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ809-060200-  
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ810-060200-  
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 20 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 KT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ816-060200-  
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS CALM.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ817-060200-  
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 5 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 KT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ850-060200-  
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT SUBSIDING. FREEZING SPRAY.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ851-060200-  
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 KT.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 KT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 15 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 KT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ852-060200-  
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ853-060200-  
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ854-060200-  
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
WED
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 KT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ855-060200-  
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 KT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 5 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ856-060200-  
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 KT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 

 
 
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