National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZAK51 PAFG

FZAK51 PAFG 041213
CWFNSB

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
413 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2023

Arctic 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.

PKZ298-050215
413 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2023

SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST

Low pressure centered 400 nm north of Utqiagvik will persist through Thu and then shift southeast on Fri toward Banks Island. High pressure over the Bering Strait and Seward Peninsula will move north over the Chukchi Sea on Wed and gradually weaken on Thu.

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PKZ811-050215
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM
413 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2023

TODAY
W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Fog.

TONIGHT
W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog.

THU
N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog.

THU NIGHT
NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog and freezing fog.

FRI
NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and fog.

FRI NIGHT
NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

SAT
NE winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SUN
NE winds 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ812-050215
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM
413 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2023

TODAY
W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog. Snow showers. Freezing spray.

TONIGHT
W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Snow showers. Freezing spray.

THU
NW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

THU NIGHT
N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog.

FRI
NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog.

FRI NIGHT
NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

SAT
NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

SUN
E winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ813-050215
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM
413 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2023

TODAY
SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and fog. Freezing spray.

TONIGHT
W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

THU
W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

FRI
N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

FRI NIGHT
N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

SAT
NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SUN
E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

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PKZ814-050215
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM
413 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2023

TODAY
SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

TONIGHT
SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

THU
SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

THU NIGHT
W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

FRI
NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

FRI NIGHT
NW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

SAT
N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SUN
E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ815-050215
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM
413 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2023

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON

TODAY
W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.

TONIGHT
W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.

THU
SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.

THU NIGHT
W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.

FRI
W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Snow. Freezing spray.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.

SAT
W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

SUN
E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ857-050215
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM
413 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2023

TODAY
W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.

TONIGHT
W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog.

THU
N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog.

THU NIGHT
N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.

FRI
NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog and freezing fog.

FRI NIGHT
NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.

SAT
NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

SUN
E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ858-050215
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM
413 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2023

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON

TODAY
W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog. Snow showers.

TONIGHT
W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog and freezing fog.

THU
NW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

THU NIGHT
N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog and freezing fog.

FRI
N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog.

FRI NIGHT
NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

SAT
NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SUN
E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ859-050215
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM
413 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2023

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING

TODAY
W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

TONIGHT
W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

THU
W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Snow. Freezing spray.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.

FRI
N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.

FRI NIGHT
N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.

SAT
N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

SUN
E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

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PKZ860-050215
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM
413 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2023

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING

TODAY
W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

TONIGHT
W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, snow. Freezing spray.

THU
W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Snow. Freezing spray.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.

FRI
NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.

FRI NIGHT
NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.

SAT
N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

SUN
E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ861-050215
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM
413 AM AKDT Wed Oct 4 2023

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON

TODAY
W winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

TONIGHT
W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

THU
W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.

THU NIGHT
W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

FRI
NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.

FRI NIGHT
NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.

SAT
N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

SUN
E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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Oct 23