FZAK51 PAFG 201246 CWFNSB Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 345 AM AKST Fri Feb 20 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. PKZ811-210300- Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM- 345 AM AKST Fri Feb 20 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...S winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...SW winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...N winds 25 kt. .TUE...NW winds 25 kt. $$ PKZ812-210300- Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM- 345 AM AKST Fri Feb 20 2026 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...W winds 15 kt becoming SE. .TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...SW winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...NW winds 20 kt. .TUE...NW winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ813-210300- Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM- 345 AM AKST Fri Feb 20 2026 .TODAY...SW winds 10 kt. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. .SAT...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...SW winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...NW winds 25 kt. .TUE...NW winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ814-210300- Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM- 345 AM AKST Fri Feb 20 2026 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...SW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...W winds 35 kt. .TUE...W winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ815-210300- Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM- 345 AM AKST Fri Feb 20 2026 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. .SAT...E winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. .SUN...W winds 20 kt. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...W winds 45 kt. .TUE...W winds 30 kt. $$ PKZ857-210300- Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM- 345 AM AKST Fri Feb 20 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...S winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...W winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...NW winds 20 kt. .TUE...NW winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ858-210300- Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM- 345 AM AKST Fri Feb 20 2026 ...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...W winds 10 kt becoming SE. .TONIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...S winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...SW winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...NW winds 20 kt. .TUE...NW winds 20 kt. $$ PKZ859-210300- Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM- 345 AM AKST Fri Feb 20 2026 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. .SAT...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...SW winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...NW winds 25 kt. .TUE...N winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ860-210300- Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM- 345 AM AKST Fri Feb 20 2026 .TODAY...SE winds 15 kt. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. .SAT...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...SW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...NW winds 30 kt. .TUE...W winds 15 kt. $$ PKZ861-210300- Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM- 345 AM AKST Fri Feb 20 2026 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. .SAT...SE winds 15 kt. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. .SUN...SW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...W winds 25 kt. .TUE...W winds 20 kt. $$ Feb 26