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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
355 AM AKDT Thu May 23 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 over the Yukon Delta will move to near
Point Hope as a 1012 mb low by 4pm Thu, then weaken slowly
through Fri.  A strong low in the southwest Bering Sea will move
to the Central Bering Sea on Thu, and to Kuskokwim Bay on Fri
then into the Gulf of Alaska on Sat.

Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...SE winds 15 kt becoming E 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft.
Fog. Rain showers. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers and rain
showers.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt becoming E. Seas 3 ft. Fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog. Rain showers.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas building to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas building to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt becoming SE. Fog and freezing fog. Vsby 1
NM or less.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Fog and freezing fog.

Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt becoming W. Fog and freezing fog. Vsby 1
NM or less.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Fog and freezing fog.

Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.

Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 10 kt. Fog and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 kt.
.FRI...NW winds 5 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.

Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 kt.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt.

South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TODAY...SE winds 15 kt becoming E 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TODAY...SE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 10 kt. Fog and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 kt.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.

Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt.

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