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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
234 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

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.

PKZ298-211215-
234 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA TONIGHT AND
TUE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE CHUKOTSK PENINSULA ON TUE
AND MOVE NORTH OF WRANGELL ISLAND ON WED.

$$

PKZ225-211215-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
234 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN.
.TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SNOW.
.WED...SE WINDS 15 KT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT.
.THU...SE WINDS 10 KT.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 KT.
.SAT...S WINDS 15 KT.

$$

PKZ230-211215-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
234 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN.
.TUE...S WINDS 20 KT. SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SNOW.
.WED...SE WINDS 10 KT.
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT.
.THU...E WINDS 10 KT.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 15 KT.
.SAT...SW WINDS 15 KT.

$$

PKZ235-211215-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
234 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT.
.TUE...S WINDS 20 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT.
.WED...S WINDS 10 KT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT.
.THU...E WINDS 10 KT.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 15 KT.
.SAT...SW WINDS 10 KT.

$$

PKZ240-211215-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
234 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT.
.TUE...S WINDS 15 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT.
.WED...S WINDS 10 KT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT.
.THU...SE WINDS 5 KT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 KT.
.FRI...W WINDS 10 KT.
.SAT...E WINDS 10 KT.

$$

PKZ245-211215-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
234 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT.
.TUE...SE WINDS 10 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT.
.WED...SE WINDS 10 KT.
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT.
.THU...N WINDS 5 KT.
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 KT.
.FRI...W WINDS 10 KT.
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT.

$$

JL/MAK MAY 13