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Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
334 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 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.

PKZ298-100230-
334 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1020 mb over the Beaufort Coast moves to Banks Island tonight.
A strong 975 mb low moves to Cape Lisburne Wed evening and then
Utqiagvik Thu evening.

$$

PKZ811-100230-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
334 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt becoming S. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.WED...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ812-100230-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
334 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.THU...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ813-100230-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
334 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.THU...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ814-100230-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
334 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 kt becoming E. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ815-100230-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
334 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt becoming NE. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...W winds 25 kt.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ857-100230-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
334 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.THU...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ858-100230-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
334 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.THU...N winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ859-100230-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
334 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt.

$$

PKZ860-100230-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
334 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 5 kt becoming E. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.THU...SE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ861-100230-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
334 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt becoming NE. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED...E winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...SE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...W winds 25 kt.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt.

$$

Apr 24