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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
336 AM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...A low pressure trough along the West Coast of Alaska
will persist into Sat. A 1008 mb low over Wainwright will weaken
and become a weak, broad area of low pressure over the Beaufort
Sea by 4PM Saturday. A strong low over the Central Aleutians will
move to the Alaska Peninsula by Fri PM as a 993 mb low and into
the Gulf of Alaska on Sat PM as a 998 mb low. An area of high
pressure moves into the Bering after this, suppressing another
strong low south of the Aleutians on Sunday.

Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and fog.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog and fog. Freezing
spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.

Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 5 kt becoming N 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft.
Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.

Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 5 kt becoming NE 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.

Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas building to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...SE winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog.

Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy
freezing spray.

Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.

Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.

Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.

Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.

South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog.

North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.

Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.

Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.

Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas building to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog.

Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TODAY...SE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.

Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.

Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.

Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.

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