
Norton Sound
Nome · Unalakleet · St. Michael
A large arm of the Bering Sea southeast of Nome. Shallow, seasonally ice-covered, and subject to powerful easterly "Nome blows" that can generate dangerous waves in short fetch.
Nearby NOAA Stations
Closest buoys and coastal stations, in order of proximity.
Central Bering Sea reference
Tide Predictions
No representative nearby tide station (nearest gauge is 70 nm away).
NWS Marine Forecast
Norton Sound and Yukon Delta
No forecast text available for this region.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service · Coastal Waters Forecast (CWF) · Updated ~4× daily
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