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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
400 PM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...A 997 mb low 100 NM east of Kotzebue will move to 80
NM west of Point Hope by 4am Tue then weaken. A low pressure over
Kotzebue sound will move south over Norton Sound on Tue. trough
develops over Mackenzie Bay Tue.

Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-

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

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt becoming NW. Seas building to 2 ft.
Freezing spray.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 1 foot. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Seas calm.
.WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt decreasing to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft
subsiding. Snow. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...NE winds 25 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.WED...N winds 10 kt.

Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.WED...W winds 10 kt.

Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt becoming N.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.WED...W winds 10 kt.

Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Blowing snow.
Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

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

.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.TUE...NW winds 25 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.WED...E winds 15 kt.

Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

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

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 1 foot.
.TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas calm.
.WED...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt.
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt.
.WED...W winds 10 kt.

Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NW winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...N winds 25 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.WED...S winds 15 kt.

Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt becoming N.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt.

Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TUE...N winds 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.WED...N winds 15 kt.

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