Heavy Freezing Spray Warning
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
400 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
Offshore Waters Forecast for the US Arctic Waters
Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of
the combined wind wave and swell height. Individual waves may be
twice as high.
PKZ500-031200-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
400 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 35 kt with gusts to around 50 kt. Seas
10 ft. Rain. Freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 40 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
400 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
Offshore Waters Forecast for the US Arctic Waters
Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of
the combined wind wave and swell height. Individual waves may be
twice as high.
PKZ505-031200-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
400 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Gale Warning
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 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.
PKZ851-031400-
Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt becoming E. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft.
.FRI...E winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S winds 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
332 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ765-031230-
North and West of Nunivak Island-
332 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE...S wind 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
332 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ767-031230-
Saint Matthew Island Waters-
332 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...
SE 20 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt E of Saint Matthew Island...
E 25 kt W of Saint Matthew Island. Seas 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 17 ft.
$$
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
202 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
AKZ834-838-842-031515-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-251004T0600Z/
White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River-Upper
Chena River Valley-Chatanika River Valley-
Including the cities of Twelvemile Summit, Chena Hot Springs Road
east of MP 34, Livengood, the Dalton Highway from MP 0 to MP 38,
the Elliott Highway from MP 32 to MP 134, Haystack, Chena Hot
Springs, Circle Hot Springs, the Steese Highway from MP 12 to MP
85, Eagle Summit, the Steese Highway from MP 85 to MP 124, and
the Elliott Highway from MP 1 to MP 32
202 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...Wet snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 6
inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Chatanika River Valley, Upper Chena River Valley, and
White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning
commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A couple of the highest elevations in the
White Mountains have a 30% chance for more than 6 inches, but
along the road system, accumulations will be largely less than 6
inches.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
&&
$$
BB
Coastal Flood Advisory
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
141 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
AKZ825-031500-
/O.NEW.PAFG.CF.Y.0001.251004T0000Z-251005T1200Z/
Yukon Delta Coast-
141 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Water levels 2 to 4 feet higher than the normal high tide
line. Minor coastal flooding and erosion expected.
* WHERE...Yukon Delta Coast.
* WHEN...From 4 PM Friday to 4 AM AKDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Localized flooding of low lying areas, wave run up and
erosion is expected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest water levels, up to 3/4 feet
should be expected around Hooper Bay Friday night and Saturday,
with water levels 2 to 3 feet above the normal high tide line
towards Nunam Iqua.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
&&
$$
High Surf Advisory
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
141 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
AKZ821-822-824-031500-
/O.NEW.PAFG.SU.Y.0007.251004T0000Z-251005T1200Z/
Bering Strait Coast-Southern Seward Peninsula Coast-
Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills-
141 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Water levels 2 to 5 feet above the normal high tide line.
* WHERE...Bering Strait Coast, Southern Seward Peninsula Coast
and Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills.
* WHEN...From 4 PM Friday to 4 AM AKDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest water levels will be in the
northern Norton Sound and towards the Bering Strait, around 4/5
feet above the normal high tide line with around 2 to 4 feet in
the Eastern Norton Sound. Impacts shouldn`t be too out of the
ordinary, but minor erosion and wave run up is possible,
especially along the southern Seward Peninsula.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Precautions should be taken to protect property.
&&
$$
Small Craft Advisory
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 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.
PKZ801-031400-
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...W winds 30 kt decreasing to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft subsiding
to 6 ft.
.FRI...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ802-031400-
Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...W winds 30 kt becoming NW. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 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.
PKZ803-031400-
Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W winds 25 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ804-031400-
Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI...W winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 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.
PKZ805-031400-
Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ806-031400-
Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 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.
PKZ807-031400-
Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ810-031400-
Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 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.
PKZ816-031400-
South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt becoming NW. Seas 7 ft subsiding to
5 ft.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S winds 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ817-031400-
North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 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.
PKZ850-031400-
Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...W winds 30 kt becoming NW. Seas 11 ft subsiding to
7 ft.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ852-031400-
Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 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.
PKZ853-031400-
Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...W winds 30 kt becoming NW. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ854-031400-
Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S winds 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 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.
PKZ856-031400-
Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-
349 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
$$
Oct 25
Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
Arctic Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ811-031400-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
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.
PKZ812-031400-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain. Freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
Arctic Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
PKZ857-031400-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
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.
PKZ858-031400-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
348 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. Freezing spray.
.SUN...E winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...S winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
$$
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage Alaska
303 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast
up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.
PKZ740-031200-
Cook Inlet North of Kalgin Island-
303 PM AKDT Thu Oct 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY...
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
4 ft building to 6 ft after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft after
midnight.
.SAT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
$$