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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 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.
PKZ801-221500-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
TUE
SW WINDS 20 KT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT.
WED
W WINDS 10 KT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 20 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ802-221500-
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
S WINDS 25 KT BECOMING SE. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
MON
W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE
SW WINDS 25 KT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
W WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 20 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ803-221500-
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
S WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE
S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
W WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 20 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ804-221500-
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 25 KT. SNOW.
MON
SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SNOW.
TUE
SE WINDS 20 KT. SNOW.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
WED
W WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
PKZ805-221500-
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
..BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT.
TUE
SE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
W WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 20 KT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
PKZ806-221500-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
TUE
S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
NW WINDS 10 KT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 25 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ807-221500-
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
S WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 25 KT.
TUE
E 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 20 KT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 25 KT.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ808-221500-
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT MONDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 25 KT.
TUE
E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
WED
W WINDS 20 KT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT.
THU
W WINDS 30 KT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ809-221500-
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE
E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
WED
W WINDS 20 KT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT.
THU
W WINDS 25 KT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ810-221500-
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT.
TUE
E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
WED
W WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 25 KT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ816-221500-
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. FREEZING SPRAY.
MON
W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
TUE
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM
OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
THU
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ817-221500-
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT MONDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY.
MON
W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
TUE
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
THU
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ850-221500-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
S WINDS 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. SNOW AND RAIN.
MON
W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE
SW WINDS 25 KT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
W WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 20 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ851-221500-
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
MON
W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. FREEZING SPRAY.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
TUE
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
THU
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ852-221500-
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW.
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
SE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT.
TUE
S WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
W WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 20 KT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
PKZ853-221500-
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
S WINDS 25 KT BECOMING SE. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
MON
W WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE
SW WINDS 25 KT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT.
THU
N WINDS 25 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ854-221500-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...
TONIGHT
S WINDS 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO
7 FT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY.
MON
W WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. BLOWING SNOW. RAIN. VSBY 1 NM
OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
TUE
SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM
OR LESS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.
THU
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ855-221500-
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE
E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
WED
W WINDS 20 KT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 20 KT.
THU
W WINDS 25 KT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ856-221500-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKST SUN DEC 21 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 KT.
TUE
E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
W WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 25 KT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
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