
Arctic Coast
Utqiagvik · Prudhoe Bay · Kaktovik
The Chukchi and Beaufort seas along Alaska's North Slope. Open water season is short (July–October). Sea ice, polar lows, and extreme cold make this the most remote and demanding marine environment in Alaska.
Nearby NOAA Stations
Closest buoys and coastal stations, in order of proximity.
Prudhoe Bay — central North Slope
Point Retreat
Tide Predictions
No representative nearby tide station (nearest gauge is 53 nm away).
NWS Marine Forecast
Chukchi and Beaufort Seas
No forecast text available for this region.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service · Coastal Waters Forecast (CWF) · Updated ~4× daily
Weather Services — Jump Links
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Weather models. Windy provides four independent forecast models: ECMWF (European, generally highest accuracy offshore), GFS (NOAA global), ICON (German DWD), and NAM (North American, higher resolution for coastal areas). When models agree, forecast confidence is higher.
Data: NOAA NDBC · NOAA CO-OPS · NWS Marine Forecasts · Not an official government service.