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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
431 AM AKDT Sun Jun 2 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure will persist over the western Chukchi
sea while low pressure deepens over Interior Alaska. This will
tighten the pressure gradient through the Bering Strait to bring
Gale force and near Gale force winds through the Bering Strait
through at least Sunday night. Northerly winds will weaken
slightly on Monday, then strengthen overnight to sustained gale
force winds on Tuesday.

Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.

Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 35 kt.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt.
.MON...N winds 30 kt.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 35 kt.

Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-

.TODAY...NW winds 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 30 kt.
.MON...NW winds 30 kt.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt.

Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt becoming W.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt.
.MON...NW winds 25 kt.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt.

Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt.
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt.
.MON...N winds 30 kt.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt.

South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.

North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.

Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY
MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.

Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt becoming NW 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt.
.MON...NW winds 30 kt.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 kt.

Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 35 kt.
.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt.
.MON...N winds 30 kt.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 35 kt.

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