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Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
241 AM AKDT Mon May 20 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.

PKZ298-210215-
241 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
High pressure remains over the Arctic waters. A 1009 mb trough of
low pressure persists over the Brooks Range and Chukchi Sea, with
a stronger 1001 mb low reinforcing it Tue into Wed.

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PKZ811-210215-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
241 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

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

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt becoming E 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
Fog and freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.TUE...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing fog.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ812-210215-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
241 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

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

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog.
.TUE...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog and fog.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and fog.
Freezing spray.
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ813-210215-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
241 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...E winds 20 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ814-210215-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
241 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ815-210215-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
241 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog and fog.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ857-210215-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
241 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
.TUE...NE winds 30 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
.WED...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...NE winds 25 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ858-210215-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
241 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and fog.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and fog.
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.THU...NE winds 25 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ859-210215-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
241 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...E winds 20 kt.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ860-210215-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
241 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog and fog.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ861-210215-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
241 AM AKDT Mon May 20 2024

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt.

$$

May 24