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Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
411 AM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

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.

PKZ298-260215-
411 AM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A low south of Inuvik will move to near Inuvik as a 1004 mb low by
4pm Sat and to 100 NM north of Inuvik as a 1018 mb low by 4pm Sun.
A low well north of the Arctic Coast of Alaska will move to 100 NM
southwest of Nuiqsut as a 1018 mb low by 4pm Sat, and to 100 NM
east of Kotzebue as a 1010 mb low by 3pm Sun.

$$

PKZ811-260215-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
411 AM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas calm.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ812-260215-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
411 AM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$

PKZ813-260215-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
411 AM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt.
.WED...E winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ814-260215-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
411 AM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt.
.WED...N winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ815-260215-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
411 AM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ857-260215-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
411 AM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ858-260215-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
411 AM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Freezing fog.
Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.MON...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ859-260215-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
411 AM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt becoming NE. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ860-260215-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
411 AM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers.
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt.

$$

PKZ861-260215-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
411 AM AKDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow showers.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt.

$$

May 24