Offshore Forecast
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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
232 AM AKDT Sun Sep 15 2024

Offshore Waters Forecast for the US Arctic Waters

Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of
the combined wind wave and swell height. Individual waves may be
twice as high.

PKZ599-160015-
232 AM AKDT Sun Sep 15 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC WATERS...
Weak high pressure remains near Banks Island. A 985 mb low near
Kaktovik Sun evening moves to Mackenzie Bay Monday morning as a
988 mb low, then to Banks Island at 991 mb Tue afternoon.

$$

PKZ500-160015-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
232 AM AKDT Sun Sep 15 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ505-160015-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
232 AM AKDT Sun Sep 15 2024

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ510-160015-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
232 AM AKDT Sun Sep 15 2024

.TODAY...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

Sep 24