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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
241 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 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.

PKZ599-191215-
241 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC WATERS...
A low will form off the western Arctic coast around 71.0N 160.5W,
and will deepen to around 1008 mb as it slowly propagates to the
northeast. This will continue to slowly deepen throughout the
morning tomorrow.

$$

PKZ500-191215-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
241 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ505-191215-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
241 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ510-191215-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
241 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

Sep 24