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Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
340 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

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.

PKZ298-230215-
340 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A low in the southeast Bering Sea will move over the Yukon Delta
as a 1000 mb low on Wed, and then move inland Wed night. A strong
low moving to near Shemya on Wed will move to the Central Bering
Sea on Thu, and to the Yukon Delta on Fri.

$$

PKZ811-230215-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
340 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024


.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Fog.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.FRI...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ812-230215-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
340 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Freezing fog.
Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ813-230215-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
340 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH
THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt.
.SUN...E winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ814-230215-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
340 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt.
.SUN...E winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ815-230215-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
340 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt.
.SUN...E winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ857-230215-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
340 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ858-230215-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
340 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.FRI...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SAT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ859-230215-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
340 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH
THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt.
.SUN...E winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ860-230215-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
340 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt.
.SUN...E winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ861-230215-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
340 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt.
.SUN...E winds 20 kt.

$$

May 24