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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1227 PM AKDT Thu Mar 21 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure over the Canadian Archipelago will
continue to weaken as it moves east. A 989 mb low over the
Chukotsk Peninsula will move to Wrangel Island at 988 mb this
evening. A 991 mb low will move to Nunivak Island late this
evening, to the Bering Strait at 992 mb Friday morning, and to
Point Hope at 994 mb Friday afternoon.

Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt becoming N. Freezing fog. Snow.
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1
NM or less.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt.

Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1
NM or less.
.SAT...W winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.

Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...SW winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.

Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.

Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.

Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-

.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt becoming N. Freezing fog.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt.

Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...W winds 25 kt.

Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...SW winds 25 kt.

Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-

.TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt.

Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt.

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