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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
244 AM AKDT WED MAY 22 2013

ARCTIC 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.

PKZ298-230145-
244 AM AKDT WED MAY 22 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE BEAUFORT SEA
THROUGH THU.

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PKZ225-230145-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
244 AM AKDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...S WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT.
.FRI...S WINDS 25 KT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT.
.SAT...S WINDS 15 KT.
.SUN...E WINDS 10 KT.

$$

PKZ230-230145-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
244 AM AKDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TODAY...SE WINDS 20 KT. FOG...SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT.
.FRI...S WINDS 25 KT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT.
.SAT...S WINDS 10 KT.
.SUN...E WINDS 15 KT.

$$

PKZ235-230145-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
244 AM AKDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TODAY...SW WINDS 15 KT BECOMING E. FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT.
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 20 KT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT.
.SAT...S WINDS 10 KT.
.SUN...E WINDS 10 KT.

$$

PKZ240-230145-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
244 AM AKDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TODAY...W WINDS 15 KT BECOMING E.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT.
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 KT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT.
.SAT...E WINDS 10 KT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT.

$$

PKZ245-230145-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
244 AM AKDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TODAY...W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING E.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT.
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT.
.FRI...W WINDS 10 KT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT.
.SAT...E WINDS 10 KT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT.

$$

CF/CC MAY 13