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Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
122 PM AKDT Tue Mar 26 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.

PKZ298-271415-
122 PM AKDT Tue Mar 26 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 999 mb low 100 NM north of Inuvik will move northeast.
A 994 mb low 40 NM east of the Bering Strait will move to
60 NM west of Point Hope as a 1005 mb low by 4am Wed, and to 100
NM north of Point Hope as a 1012 mb low by 4am Thu. A 996 mb low
near St Matthew Is will remain in place through 4am Wed, then move
to 200 NM southwest of Gambell as a 996 mb low by 4am Thu.

$$

PKZ811-271415-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
122 PM AKDT Tue Mar 26 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt becoming E. Freezing fog and blowing
snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.SAT...N winds 30 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 30 kt.

$$

PKZ812-271415-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
122 PM AKDT Tue Mar 26 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...SW winds 5 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ813-271415-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
122 PM AKDT Tue Mar 26 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ814-271415-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
122 PM AKDT Tue Mar 26 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ815-271415-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
122 PM AKDT Tue Mar 26 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.WED...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ857-271415-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
122 PM AKDT Tue Mar 26 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...S winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow.
.SAT...N winds 30 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 30 kt.

$$

PKZ858-271415-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
122 PM AKDT Tue Mar 26 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...S winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ859-271415-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
122 PM AKDT Tue Mar 26 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ860-271415-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
122 PM AKDT Tue Mar 26 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.FRI...SW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ861-271415-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
122 PM AKDT Tue Mar 26 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.WED...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...E winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.FRI...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt.

$$

Mar 24


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