969
FZAK52 PAFG 212349
CWFWCZ
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 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.
PKZ801-221400-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT BECOMING NW. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ802-221400-
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT SATURDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT BECOMING NW 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO
8 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ803-221400-
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
S WINDS 25 KT BECOMING NW. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
SAT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ804-221400-
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN SHOWERS.
SAT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE
W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ805-221400-
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
S WINDS 25 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
SAT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ806-221400-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ807-221400-
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
SAT
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ808-221400-
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 FT.
RAIN SHOWERS.
SAT
NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ809-221400-
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
SAT
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
MON
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ810-221400-
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
MON
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
PKZ816-221400-
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ817-221400-
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ850-221400-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ851-221400-
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ852-221400-
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
S WINDS 25 KT BECOMING N. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
SAT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
TUE
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ853-221400-
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 11 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ854-221400-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ855-221400-
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO
4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
SAT
NW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
WED
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ856-221400-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT FRI AUG 21 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...
TONIGHT
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
AUG 26
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page