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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
157 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 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.

PKZ298-191245-
157 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1004 MB LOW OVER CHUKOTSK PENINSULA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
TOWARDS THE SEWARD PENINSULA THROUGH THIS EVENING AND WILL BE
LOCATED 130 NM NORTH OF CAPE LISBURNE BY SUNDAY MORNING. A 1006
MB LOW 200 NM NORTHEAST OF KAKTOVIK WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
NORTHWEST AND WEAKEN THROUGH SUN.

$$

PKZ225-191245-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
157 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013

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

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW.
.SUN...S WINDS 25 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.MON...S WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.TUE...S WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT.
.WED...SE WINDS 20 KT.
.THU...S WINDS 20 KT.

$$

PKZ230-191245-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
157 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013

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

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.SUN...S WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. FOG.
.MON...S WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.TUE...S WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT.
.WED...SE WINDS 15 KT.
.THU...S WINDS 15 KT.

$$

PKZ235-191245-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
157 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. FOG.
.SUN...S WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.MON...SW WINDS 20 KT.
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT.
.TUE...S WINDS 20 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT.
.WED...SE WINDS 10 KT.
.THU...S WINDS 10 KT.

$$

PKZ240-191245-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
157 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW.
.SUN...SW WINDS 15 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT.
.MON...SW WINDS 20 KT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT.
.TUE...S WINDS 15 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT.
.WED...SE WINDS 10 KT.
.THU...S WINDS 10 KT.

$$

PKZ245-191245-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
157 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.SUN...W WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT.
.MON...S WINDS 15 KT.
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT.
.TUE...SE WINDS 15 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 KT.
.WED...SE WINDS 10 KT.
.THU...NW WINDS 5 KT.

$$

TH/MAK MAY 13