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FZAK52 PAFG 152349
CWFWCZ
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 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.
PKZ801-161400-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
MON
N WINDS 15 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 KT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT.
THU
N WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ802-161400-
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 KT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT.
THU
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ803-161400-
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 KT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 20 KT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT.
THU
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ804-161400-
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT.
MON
N WINDS 15 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 KT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
WED
N WINDS 10 KT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT.
THU
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ805-161400-
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
MON
N WINDS 10 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 KT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 20 KT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT.
THU
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ806-161400-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT.
MON
NE WINDS 10 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 KT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT.
WED
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 30 KT.
THU
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ807-161400-
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 KT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT.
THU
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ808-161400-
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT.
MON
W WINDS 10 KT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 KT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 35 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ809-161400-
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 KT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT.
TUE
W WINDS 10 KT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 30 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ810-161400-
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
MON
N WINDS 10 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 KT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT.
THU
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ816-161400-
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT BECOMING S.
MON
SE WINDS 5 KT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 KT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT.
WED
N WINDS 20 KT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT.
THU
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ817-161400-
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT.
MON
SE WINDS 5 KT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 KT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT.
THU
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ850-161400-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 KT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT.
WED
N WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT.
THU
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ851-161400-
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT.
MON
S WINDS 15 KT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 KT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT.
WED
N WINDS 20 KT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT.
THU
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ852-161400-
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 KT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 20 KT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT.
THU
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ853-161400-
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 KT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT.
THU
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ854-161400-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT BECOMING S.
MON
SE WINDS 10 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 KT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT.
THU
N WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ855-161400-
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 KT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 KT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT.
THU
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ856-161400-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
MON
N WINDS 10 KT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT.
TUE
W WINDS 10 KT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 KT.
WED
NW WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 KT.
THU
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
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