Offshore Forecast
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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
400 AM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026

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.

PKZ500-210000-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
400 AM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 4 ft.
Rain showers through the night. Snow showers after midnight.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$

PKZ505-210000-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
400 AM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026

No forecast as area is mostly ice-covered.

$$

PKZ510-210000-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
400 AM AKDT Thu Aug 20 2026

No forecast as area is ice-covered.

$$

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