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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
202 PM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...A low pressure system remains in place near near
Koyuk and is expected to continue to weaken. A frontal boundary
extends from the low into St. Matthew Island this afternoon. This
front is expected to remain stationary through the rest of the
night and into Wednesday before moving into the Seward Peninsula
by Thursday.

Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt becoming E. Seas 2 ft. Freezing fog.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.WED...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt.

Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.WED...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog and freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.WED...NE winds 25 kt.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.

Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog.
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.

Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog.
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.

Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.WED...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.

Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt.
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.

Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.

South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Freezing fog.
Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing
snow. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Heavy freezing spray.

North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.WED...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog.
.THU...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog.

Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.

Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow.
.THU...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow.

Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.

Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.

Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog.
.WED...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog.
.THU...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog.

Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.WED...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.

Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog.
.WED...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.

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