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Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
159 AM AKDT Tue May 28 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.

PKZ298-290215-
159 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
High pressure builds along the coast to Wrangel Island through
Thu. A trough of low pressure forms near Cape Lisburne Wed.

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PKZ811-290215-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
159 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 5 kt becoming SW. Seas 1 foot. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing fog.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.THU...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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PKZ812-290215-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
159 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft subsiding. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing fog.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog and fog.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog and fog. Freezing
spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ813-290215-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
159 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...S winds 5 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...N winds 5 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt.

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PKZ814-290215-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
159 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...S winds 5 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...NW winds 5 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt.

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PKZ815-290215-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
159 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Freezing fog and fog.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Freezing fog and fog.
.THU...W winds 10 kt. Freezing fog and fog.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt.
.SAT...E winds 25 kt.

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PKZ857-290215-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
159 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft subsiding. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot. Freezing fog.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.THU...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
Freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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PKZ858-290215-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
159 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft subsiding. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Seas calm. Freezing fog.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ859-290215-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
159 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt becoming S. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt.

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PKZ860-290215-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
159 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt becoming SW. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog and fog.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ861-290215-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
159 AM AKDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt becoming W. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...W winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt.

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May 24