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FZAK52 PAFG 261146  
CWFWCZ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 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.  
 
PKZ801-270200-  
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 35 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 25 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 20 KT. RAIN.   
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 20 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
WED  
SE WINDS 30 KT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 40 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ802-270200-  
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 30 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 25 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 20 KT.    
THU  
E WINDS 30 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ803-270200-  
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 25 KT. SNOW.   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 25 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
THU  
E WINDS 30 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ804-270200-  
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 25 KT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 25 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 20 KT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 40 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ805-270200-  
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE  
TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 30 KT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 25 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
MON  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
WED  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
THU  
E WINDS 35 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ806-270200-  
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE  
TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 25 KT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 25 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
WED  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
THU  
E WINDS 30 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ807-270200-  
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 25 KT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 25 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT.    
WED  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
THU  
E WINDS 30 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ808-270200-  
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT.    
WED  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
THU  
E WINDS 30 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ809-270200-  
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT.    
WED  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
THU  
E WINDS 30 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ810-270200-  
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 15 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
THU  
E WINDS 30 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ816-270200-  
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ817-270200-  
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 30 KT. SNOW AND RAIN.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 25 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
WED  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
THU  
E WINDS 30 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ850-270200-  
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 35 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 25 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 25 KT.    
THU  
E WINDS 30 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ851-270200-  
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 40 KT. SNOW AND RAIN.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 35 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
WED  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
THU  
E WINDS 25 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ852-270200-  
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 30 KT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 25 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
WED  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
THU  
E WINDS 30 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ853-270200-  
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE  
TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 30 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 25 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
THU  
E WINDS 25 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ854-270200-  
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 30 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
MON  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
WED  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
THU  
E WINDS 25 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ855-270200-  
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT.    
WED  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
THU  
E WINDS 30 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ856-270200-  
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE  
TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 25 KT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 25 KT.    
MON  
E WINDS 20 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT.    
WED  
E WINDS 15 KT.    
THU  
E WINDS 25 KT.  
 
 
 
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