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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
301 AM AKDT Thu May 16 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...A 984 mb low near Wrangel Island will move north and
weaken through Fri. A 1002 mb low moves to Saint Matthew Island
Fri and then shifts southeast Sat.

Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt becoming W. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog and fog.

Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog and fog.

Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.

Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt.

Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 25 kt decreasing to 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt.
.FRI...S winds 5 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt.

Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt.

South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.

North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.

Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt.
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and fog.

Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Snow. Freezing
spray.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.

Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt.
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.

Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt.
.FRI...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.

Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 25 kt decreasing to 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt.
.FRI...S winds 5 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt.

Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.

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