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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
301 AM AKDT TUE MAY 21 2013

NORTHWESTERN 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.

PKZ299-220015-
301 AM AKDT TUE MAY 21 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
A 995 MB LOW OVER THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS WILL MOVE NORTH TO SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND WED. THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH
OVER WESTERN ALASKA TUE. A SECOND WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH
TO GAMBELL TO NUNIVAK ISLAND BY NOON TUE AND TO LISBURNE TO
UNALAKLEET EARLY WED AM.

$$

PKZ200-220015-
NORTON SOUND-
301 AM AKDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS CALM.
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ210-220015-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
301 AM AKDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

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

$$

PKZ215-220015-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
301 AM AKDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING...

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

$$

PKZ220-220015-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
301 AM AKDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

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

$$

JK/CC MAY 13