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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
221 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

...Please refer to the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastline
forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...A 1002 mb low will begin to move to the Pribilof
Islands this evening and then shifts into the Gulf of AK by Sun
at 1004 mb.

Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.

Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt.

Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt.

Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SUN...E winds 10 kt.

Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt.

South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.

North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.

Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt.

Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.

Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt.

Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 kt.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt.

Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt.

Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.

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