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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
118 PM AKDT Sat Mar 23 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...A weather front stretching from Utqiagvik to the
Bering Strait will move to Barter Island to the Yukon Delta by
4pm Sat and to Inuvik to the Yukon Delta by 4am Sun. A strong low
south of Cold Bay will move to the southeast Bering Sea by 4pm
Sat and then persist there into Sun.

Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog. Snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow. Heavy freezing spray.

Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1
NM or less. Heavy freezing spray.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog. Snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Snow and freezing rain. Freezing
spray.

Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Snow and freezing rain.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Freezing rain and snow.

Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Snow and rain.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Freezing rain and snow.
.MON...E winds 15 kt.

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Snow and freezing rain.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Snow and freezing rain.

Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...N winds 40 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 40 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.MON...N winds 35 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.

Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt increasing to 30 kt.
.SUN...N winds 40 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 40 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.MON...N winds 35 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.

Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Snow.

Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt.

Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt.
.SUN...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.MON...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM
or less.

South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1
NM or less.
.SUN...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.MON...N winds 40 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.

North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1
NM or less.
.SUN...N winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.MON...N winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...N winds 35 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.MON...N winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.

Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1
NM or less.
.SUN...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.MON...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.

Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Snow and freezing rain.
.MON...E winds 15 kt. Snow and freezing rain.

Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.SUN...N winds 35 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Snow and freezing rain.

Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...N winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.MON...N winds 45 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.SUN...N winds 15 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog. Snow.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Snow.

Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt increasing to 30 kt.
.SUN...N winds 40 kt. Blowing snow and freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.MON...N winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

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