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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
458 AM AKDT Mon Oct 11 2021

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.

PKZ299-120215-
458 AM AKDT Mon Oct 11 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 989 mb low near Bristol Bay will continue to south and east
into the norther gulf of Alaska. Trough of low pressure will
persist across the area as the low in Kuskokwim Bay weakens and
drifts N over Norton Sound Tue, and a 985 mb low moves into the
Southeastern Bering Sea.

$$

PKZ200-120215-
Norton Sound-
458 AM AKDT Mon Oct 11 2021

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ210-120215-
Dall Point to Wales-
458 AM AKDT Mon Oct 11 2021

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

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding to 6 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Fog.
.WED...N winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Fog.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

$$

PKZ215-120215-
Kotzebue Sound-
458 AM AKDT Mon Oct 11 2021

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...E winds 5 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ220-120215-
Wales to Cape Thompson-
458 AM AKDT Mon Oct 11 2021

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog and fog. Freezing
spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

Oct 21