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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Fairbanks, AK

April 23, 2025

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this small craft advisory at Apr 23, 2025, 3:49 PM AKDT. It was in force for 3 days.

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Issued
Apr 23, 2025, 3:49 PM AKDT (23:49 UTC)
Expired
Apr 27, 2025, 3:46 AM AKDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

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862 
FZAK52 PAFG 232349
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 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.

PKZ801-241400-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.THU...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ802-241400-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.THU...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ803-241400-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ804-241400-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ805-241400-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ806-241400-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ807-241400-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...E winds 20 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ808-241400-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ809-241400-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ810-241400-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ816-241400-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ817-241400-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.MON...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ850-241400-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.THU...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ851-241400-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.MON...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ852-241400-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ853-241400-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.THU...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ854-241400-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. 
.MON...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ855-241400-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ856-241400-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

Apr 25
7 follow-up statements
844 
FZAK52 PAFG 241146
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 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.

PKZ801-250200-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON...E winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ802-250200-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ803-250200-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ804-250200-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  

$$

PKZ805-250200-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ806-250200-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ807-250200-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ808-250200-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ809-250200-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ810-250200-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ816-250200-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ817-250200-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ850-250200-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ851-250200-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ852-250200-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ853-250200-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ854-250200-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ855-250200-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ856-250200-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

Apr 25
902 
FZAK52 PAFG 242349
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 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.

PKZ801-251400-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON...E winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ802-251400-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ803-251400-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ804-251400-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ805-251400-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Freezing spray. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ806-251400-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.  

$$

PKZ807-251400-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ808-251400-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ809-251400-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ810-251400-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ816-251400-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  

$$

PKZ817-251400-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 30 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ850-251400-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ851-251400-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ852-251400-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ853-251400-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ854-251400-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...N winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ855-251400-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ856-251400-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Apr 24 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

Apr 25
469 
FZAK52 PAFG 251146
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 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.

PKZ801-260200-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt becoming S. Seas 3 ft subsiding. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ802-260200-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 5 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ803-260200-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 5 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ804-260200-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  

$$

PKZ805-260200-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.  

$$

PKZ806-260200-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Heavy freezing
spray. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.  

$$

PKZ807-260200-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ808-260200-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ809-260200-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ810-260200-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ816-260200-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.  

$$

PKZ817-260200-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ850-260200-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ851-260200-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ852-260200-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ853-260200-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ854-260200-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...N winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ855-260200-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ856-260200-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

Apr 25
187 
FZAK52 PAFG 252349
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 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.

PKZ801-261400-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 1 foot. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. 
.MON...SE winds 5 kt. Seas calm. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ802-261400-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON...E winds 5 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. 
.WED...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ803-261400-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...N winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ804-261400-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ805-261400-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow showers. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Seas 1 foot. 
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ806-261400-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  

$$

PKZ807-261400-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ808-261400-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ809-261400-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ810-261400-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ816-261400-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers. Heavy
freezing spray. 
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.  

$$

PKZ817-261400-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ850-261400-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt becoming SE 10 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 5 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ851-261400-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Snow showers. 
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Snow.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ852-261400-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ853-261400-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ854-261400-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. 
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ855-261400-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ856-261400-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

Apr 25
437 
FZAK52 PAFG 261146
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 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.

PKZ801-270200-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  

$$

PKZ802-270200-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON...E winds 5 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. 
.WED...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ803-270200-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...N winds 10 kt.  

$$

PKZ804-270200-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ805-270200-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ806-270200-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt decreasing to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding.
Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.  

$$

PKZ807-270200-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ808-270200-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Snow.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ809-270200-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE
THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Snow.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ810-270200-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ816-270200-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers. Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.  

$$

PKZ817-270200-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Snow showers. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Snow.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ850-270200-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ851-270200-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Blowing snow. Snow.
Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.  

$$

PKZ852-270200-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ853-270200-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ854-270200-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...N winds 20 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ855-270200-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Snow.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ856-270200-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 20 kt.  

$$

Apr 25
247 
FZAK52 PAFG 262349
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 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.

PKZ801-271400-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ802-271400-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.WED...N winds 15 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ803-271400-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...S winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...N winds 10 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ804-271400-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas calm. 
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ805-271400-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Seas calm. 
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ806-271400-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.  

$$

PKZ807-271400-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ808-271400-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ809-271400-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ810-271400-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ816-271400-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Freezing spray. 
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.  

$$

PKZ817-271400-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Snow showers and rain showers. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Snow.
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Snow.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. 
.THU...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ850-271400-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ851-271400-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. Freezing spray. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.  

$$

PKZ852-271400-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ853-271400-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ854-271400-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ855-271400-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.WED...E winds 15 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ856-271400-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

Apr 25
141 
FZAK52 PAFG 271146
CWFWCZ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 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.

PKZ801-280200-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Rain showers and
snow. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  

$$

PKZ802-280200-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON...S winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED...N winds 15 kt. 
.THU...NW winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ803-280200-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...S winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.WED...N winds 15 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ804-280200-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas calm. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ805-280200-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Seas calm. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ806-280200-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.  

$$

PKZ807-280200-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ808-280200-
Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ809-280200-
Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ810-280200-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ816-280200-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  

$$

PKZ817-280200-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Fog and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Snow.
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Snow.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. 
.THU...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

PKZ850-280200-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...NW winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ851-280200-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. 
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray. 
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  

$$

PKZ852-280200-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ853-280200-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 10 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 20 kt.  

$$

PKZ854-280200-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...N winds 30 kt. 
.THU...N winds 30 kt.  

$$

PKZ855-280200-
Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. 
.THU...N winds 15 kt.  

$$

PKZ856-280200-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
346 AM AKDT Sun Apr 27 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. 
.TUE...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. 
.WED...N winds 20 kt. 
.THU...N winds 25 kt.  

$$

Apr 25

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Apr 23, 2:56 PM AKDT, 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 23, 2:56 PM AKDT, 53 minutes before
Northern Alaska Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
256 PM AKDT Wed Apr 23 2025

.SYNOPSIS...Very quiet weather across northern Alaska will
continue through Thursday before winds increase across the Arctic
Coast, bringing blowing snow. Northeast winds will be breezy
across the Interior through Friday. Showers in the Interior will
be mostly isolated and light through Friday before conditions
completely dry out Friday night. A warm front will bring a mix of
rain and snow the the West Coast Friday through Sunday.

&&

.KEY WEATHER MESSAGES...
Central and Eastern Interior...

-Northeast winds peak Wednesday evening with gusts up to 30 mph
 along highway summits. Winds may mix down into the valleys with
 gusts 20 to 25 mph possible Wednesday evening. NE winds remain
 elevated through the end of the week.

-Temperatures remain steady through the end of the week with highs
 in the 40s to near 50 and lows dipping down below freezing in
 most places.

-Isolated rain showers possible in the afternoons. Showers will
 fall as snow in elevated terrain with low to no accumulations.
 Showers become more numerous Thursday in the eastern Interior.

-Southerly gap winds through Alaska Range passes are likely
 beginning Sunday.

West Coast and Western Interior...

-North and Northeasterly winds increase along the West Coast
 Wednesday and Thursday to sustained speeds of 10 to 20 mph.
 Kivalina and Red Dog Dock may see stronger winds with gusts up to
 35 mph possible. Sustained northerly winds through the Bering
 Strait and across western St. Lawrence Island will be stronger
 with sustained speeds of 20 to 25 mph peaking Friday evening with
 gusts up to 35 mph.

-Showers remain isolated along the West Coast and Western Interior
 through Thursday before a front brings a band of rain and snow
 to the YK Delta and lower Yukon Valley Friday and moving up the
 coast through the weekend.

North Slope and Brooks Range..

-Northeasterly winds 15 to 20 mph across the Arctic Coast today
 will increase to 20 to 25 mph Friday with gusts 40 to 45 mph by
 Friday afternoon. These decrease slightly to gusts up to 35 mph
 on Saturday. Blowing snow is likely, but blizzard conditions are
 not anticipated at this time.

-High temperatures will be mainly in the teens on the North Slope
 with 20s in the Brooks Range.

&&

.FORECAST ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION...Most of northern Alaska
currently lies in a col between a vertically stacked low pressure
system in the Gulf of Alaska and a high to the north of Wrangel
Island. There is weak ridging over the far eastern interior.
Surface high pressure in the Arctic has a NE gradient draped
across the central and eastern Interior. Otherwise, the pattern is
weak with weak flow and non impactful amounts of moisture. The low
in the Gulf of Alaska will bring a backdoor warm front to the
eastern Interior late tonight through Thursday before weakening
near Yakutat on Friday. A weak low pressure system will move into
the southern Bering Sea Thursday night, bringing another warm
front to the west coast. This front will arrive at the Yukon Delta
coast Friday morning and continue to push north, bringing a mix of
rain and snow. Impacts will be limited and no products are
currently planned. Models are in poor agreement on the timing and
how far east precipitation will reach. At this time, prefer the
NAM for limiting the easterly extent, but the ECMWF for faster
northward progression of the front. High pressure in the Arctic
will increase easterly winds across the Arctic Coast beginning
Friday morning. Blowing snow is likely but at the time do not
expect blizzard conditions. Winds will diminish Monday.

&&

.EXTENDED FORECAST DAYS 4-7...Broad troughing will persist over
Alaska through next week with periods of weak southerly flow
possible as the storm track continues to bring low pressure
systems across the Aleutians and into the Gulf of Alaska. This
will bring continued quiet weather to most of northern Alaska with
temperatures near seasonal norms. Showers across the Interior will
be very limited with most precipitation along the west coast and
in the southwest Interior, though amounts there look to be light
as well.

Coastal Hazard Potential Days 3 and 4...None

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AK...None.
PK...Heavy Freezing Spray Warning for PKZ806.
     Brisk Wind Advisory for PKZ811-812-857-858.
     Heavy Freezing Spray Warning for PKZ816.
     Small Craft Advisory for PKZ816.
     Brisk Wind Advisory for PKZ817.
     Brisk Wind Advisory for PKZ851-854.
&&

Chriest

The office that day

Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 23, 3:45 AM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG36 hr
Apr 23, 3:49 PM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG4 days
Apr 23, 3:49 PM AKDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFG3 days

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.