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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 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.
PKZ801-191400-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO DALL POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
THU
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
PKZ802-191400-
DALL POINT TO KWIKPAK PASS OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 KT BECOMING E. SEAS BUILDING TO 2 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
THU
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
PKZ803-191400-
KWIKPAK PASS TO CAPE STEPHENS OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT.
TUE
E WINDS 15 KT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT.
WED
SE WINDS 15 KT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT.
THU
E WINDS 15 KT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
E WINDS 10 KT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 KT.
PKZ804-191400-
CAPE STEPHENS TO MOSES POINT OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT TUESDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
THU
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
FRI
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
PKZ805-191400-
MOSES POINT TO SLEDGE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
THU
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
FRI
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT.
PKZ806-191400-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
WED
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
THU
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
PKZ807-191400-
WALES TO CAPE ESPENBERG OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 KT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
WED
SE WINDS 10 KT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT.
THU
NE WINDS 15 KT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 KT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 KT.
PKZ808-191400-
CAPE ESPENBERG TO MOTHERWOOD POINT OUT TO 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 KT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT.
WED
SE WINDS 10 KT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT.
THU
E WINDS 10 KT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
E WINDS 10 KT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 KT.
PKZ809-191400-
MOTHERWOOD POINT TO CAPE KRUSENSTERN OUT TO 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT.
TUE
E WINDS 15 KT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 KT.
WED
SE WINDS 10 KT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT.
THU
E WINDS 15 KT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
SE WINDS 10 KT.
SAT
W WINDS 10 KT.
PKZ810-191400-
CAPE KRUSENSTERN TO CAPE THOMPSON OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT BECOMING N.
TUE
N WINDS 10 KT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT.
WED
SE WINDS 10 KT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT.
THU
NE WINDS 10 KT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 KT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 KT.
PKZ816-191400-
SOUTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
PKZ817-191400-
NORTH SIDE OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND OUT TO 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT TUESDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ850-191400-
ETOLIN STRAIT TO KWEMELUK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
THU
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ851-191400-
SOUTHWEST OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND FROM 15 TO 100 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 KT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT.
WED
E WINDS 10 KT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT.
THU
NE WINDS 15 KT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 KT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 KT.
PKZ852-191400-
NORTON SOUND GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
THU
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
FRI
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
PKZ853-191400-
KWEMELUK PASS TO KWIKPAK PASS FROM 15 TO 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
PKZ854-191400-
SLEDGE ISLAND TO WALES GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT TUESDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
PKZ855-191400-
KOTZEBUE SOUND GREATER THAN 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 KT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 KT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT.
WED
SE WINDS 10 KT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT.
THU
E WINDS 10 KT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 KT.
SAT
NW WINDS 5 KT.
PKZ856-191400-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON GREATER THAN 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT MON MAY 18 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT BECOMING N.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 KT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT.
WED
SE WINDS 10 KT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 KT.
THU
NE WINDS 10 KT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 KT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 KT.
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