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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
634 AM AKDT Fri Apr 12 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...A 979 mb low 100 NM northeast of Utqiagvik will move
to 300 NM north Barter Island as a 982 mb low by 4pm Fri and then
continue north. A weather front extending south from this low
will move to Barter Island by 4pm Fri and then east Fri night. A
1006 mb low will develop in the Chukchi Sea by 4am Sat and then
move east across the North Slope of Alaska Sat and Sun.

Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NW winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.

Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1
NM or less.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1
NM or less.

Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1
NM or less.

Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...SW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.

Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt becoming W 30 kt.
.TONIGHT...W winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1
NM or less.

Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.SAT...NW winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.

Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1
NM or less.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1
NM or less.

Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...SW winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.

Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 15 kt increasing to 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...W winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1
NM or less.

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