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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
612 AM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...A 1004 mb low 60 NM west of Point Hope will move to
100 NM south of Barter Island as a 1011 mb low by 4am Sun. A 1002
mb low developing near Anadyr by 4pm Sun will move to 60 NM
northwest of Point Hope as a 1000 mb low by 4am Mon.

Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt.

Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt.

Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt.

Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-

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

.TODAY...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.

Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt becoming N.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN...S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.

Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 20 kt becoming NW. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.
.SUN...SE winds 20 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt.
.SUN...SE winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt.

Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt becoming W.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 kt.
.SUN...SE winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt.

Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 20 kt becoming NW 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.
.SUN...SE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.

South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 25 kt becoming W 15 kt. Blowing snow.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 25 kt becoming NW 10 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 20 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.

Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 25 kt decreasing to 15 kt. Blowing snow.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 20 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 25 kt becoming N.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt becoming W.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 kt.
.SUN...SE winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.

Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...NW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.
.SUN...SE winds 20 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

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