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Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
220 PM AKDT Fri May 17 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.

PKZ298-181415-
220 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
High pressure is expected to build in along the coast tonight and
into Saturday. A 1000 mb low 100 nm N of Wrangel Island drifts
north and weakens through tonight.

$$

PKZ811-181415-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
220 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt becoming NE. Fog and freezing fog.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog and fog.
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
.MON...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt.
.WED...E winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ812-181415-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
220 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt becoming E. Freezing fog.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.TUE...E winds 25 kt.
.WED...E winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ813-181415-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
220 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt becoming N. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt.
.WED...E winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ814-181415-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
220 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.TUE...E winds 25 kt.
.WED...E winds 30 kt.

$$

PKZ815-181415-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
220 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.TUE...E winds 25 kt.
.WED...E winds 30 kt.

$$

PKZ857-181415-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
220 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt becoming E. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt.
.WED...NE winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ858-181415-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
220 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt becoming E. Freezing fog.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.TUE...E winds 25 kt.
.WED...E winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ859-181415-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
220 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt becoming N. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.TUE...E winds 20 kt.
.WED...E winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ860-181415-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
220 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.TUE...E winds 25 kt.
.WED...E winds 30 kt.

$$

PKZ861-181415-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
220 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog and fog.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.TUE...E winds 25 kt.
.WED...E winds 30 kt.

$$

May 24