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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
520 AM AKDT Wed May 1 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 that stretches from the Yukon Delta
east will move to Gambell to Koyuk east by 4am Wed, and to the
Bering Strait east by 4am Fri. A low in the southeast Bering Sea
will move east tonight. A strong low south of Kamchatka will move
over the Western Aleutians Thu and to the southeast Bering Sea on
Fri.

Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.

Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.

Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing
snow. Heavy freezing spray.

Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.

Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.

Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.

Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt.

South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.THU...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing
snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray.

North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...NE winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less.

Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt.

Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow.
.THU...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.

Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU...NE winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt.

Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1
NM or less.
.THU...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less.

Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.

Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Freezing fog.

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