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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
220 PM AKDT Fri May 17 2024

...Please refer to the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastline
forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...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.

Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-

.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.

Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-

.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.

Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-

.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.

Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-

.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.

Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-

.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.

Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-

.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.

Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-

.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.

Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-

.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.

Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-

.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.

Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-

.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.

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