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FZAK52 PAFG 031247  
CWFWCZ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
 
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.  
 
PKZ801-040300-  
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 30 KT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 25 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 KT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 40 KT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 40 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ802-040300-  
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 35 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 30 KT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 40 KT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 40 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ803-040300-  
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 30 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 KT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 KT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 40 KT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 40 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ804-040300-  
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 20 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 KT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 KT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 20 KT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 30 KT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 40 KT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 40 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ805-040300-  
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 30 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 25 KT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 15 KT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 25 KT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 30 KT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 40 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ806-040300-  
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS CALM.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ807-040300-  
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 25 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 KT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 5 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 KT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 20 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ808-040300-  
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 15 KT BECOMING W.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 KT.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 KT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 KT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ809-040300-  
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 KT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 5 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 KT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 KT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ810-040300-  
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 20 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 25 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ816-040300-  
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING
 
   
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. HEAVY  
FREEZING SPRAY.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ817-040300-  
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING
 
   
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ850-040300-  
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
 
   
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ851-040300-  
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING
 
   
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ852-040300-  
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 20 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 KT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 30 KT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 40 KT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 40 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ853-040300-  
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING
 
   
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ854-040300-  
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING
 
   
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ855-040300-  
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 KT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 5 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 KT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.  
 

 
 
PKZ856-040300-  
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025  
   
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 25 KT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 KT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 5 KT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 KT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 20 KT.  
 

 
 
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