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FZAK52 PAFG 162349
CWFWCZ
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 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.
PKZ801-171400-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ802-171400-
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ803-171400-
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ804-171400-
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
WED
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
THU
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ805-171400-
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT BECOMING N. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN
SHOWERS.
MON
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
PKZ806-171400-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
PKZ807-171400-
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
PKZ808-171400-
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
FRI
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ809-171400-
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
MON NIGHT
W 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
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
FRI
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ810-171400-
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT MONDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ816-171400-
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
PKZ817-171400-
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
PKZ850-171400-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
PKZ851-171400-
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING.
MON
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
PKZ852-171400-
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
PKZ853-171400-
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
PKZ854-171400-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
MON
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
PKZ855-171400-
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
FRI
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ856-171400-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
MON
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
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