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FZAK52 PAFG 031146  
CWFWCZ  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 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.  
 
PKZ801-040200-  
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS. FREEZING SPRAY.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.   
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ802-040200-  
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS CALM.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.   
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ803-040200-  
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 KT.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 KT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 KT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ804-040200-  
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT SUBSIDING.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS CALM.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.   
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ805-040200-  
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING S.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS CALM.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS CALM.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.  
 
 
 
PKZ806-040200-  
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 15 KT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 KT.    
MON  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
WED  
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
THU  
N WINDS 15 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ807-040200-  
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 15 KT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 KT.    
MON  
W WINDS 5 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
WED  
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ808-040200-  
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 10 KT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT.    
MON  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 KT.    
WED  
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
THU  
NW WINDS 10 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ809-040200-  
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 10 KT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT.    
MON  
W WINDS 5 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED  
W WINDS 15 KT.    
THU  
NW WINDS 15 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ810-040200-  
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 20 KT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 KT.    
MON  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
WED  
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ816-040200-  
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 KT.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
MON  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ817-040200-  
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 15 KT.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 15 KT.    
MON  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
WED  
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
THU  
N WINDS 15 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ850-040200-  
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 KT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
THU  
N WINDS 15 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ851-040200-  
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 KT.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
MON  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
THU  
NE WINDS 10 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ852-040200-  
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT SUBSIDING.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS CALM.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.   
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ853-040200-  
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.   
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ854-040200-  
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 15 KT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 KT.    
MON  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ855-040200-  
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 15 KT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT.    
MON  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 KT.    
WED  
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
THU  
NW WINDS 10 KT.  
 
 
 
PKZ856-040200-  
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-  
346 AM AKDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 20 KT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 KT.    
MON  
W WINDS 10 KT.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 KT.    
WED  
NW WINDS 10 KT.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 KT.  
 
 
 
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