FZAK51 PAFG 231145
CWFNSB

Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
345 AM AKDT Sun Aug 23 2026

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.

PKZ811-240200-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
345 AM AKDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON...S winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. 
.TUE...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...W winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.  

$$

PKZ812-240200-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
345 AM AKDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE...W winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  

$$

PKZ813-240200-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
345 AM AKDT Sun Aug 23 2026

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  

$$

PKZ814-240200-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
345 AM AKDT Sun Aug 23 2026

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.  

$$

PKZ815-240200-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
345 AM AKDT Sun Aug 23 2026

.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft subsiding. Snow showers and
rain showers. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. 
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ857-240200-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
345 AM AKDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON...S winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.WED...W winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.  

$$

PKZ858-240200-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
345 AM AKDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.TUE...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.WED...W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.  

$$

PKZ859-240200-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
345 AM AKDT Sun Aug 23 2026

.TODAY...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 15kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.WED...W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.THU...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.  

$$

PKZ860-240200-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
345 AM AKDT Sun Aug 23 2026

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. 
.WED...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. 
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.  

$$

PKZ861-240200-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
345 AM AKDT Sun Aug 23 2026

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt becoming SW. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.MON...E winds 20 kt. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. 
.TUE...SW winds 10 kt. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. 
.WED...W winds 10 kt. 
.THU...E winds 15 kt.  

$$

Aug 26