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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
211 PM AKDT Sat Apr 13 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...A 985 mb low 350 NM NW of Wrangel Island lifts N
towards the pole through Monday. A 1001 mb low moves to be 150 NM
NW of Point Hope Monday morning. A 996 mb low near Amchitka
Sunday afternoon moves NE through Monday to be 75 NM SE of St
Matthew Island at 994 mb.

Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt.
.MON...SE winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt.
.SUN...S winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt.
.MON...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt.
.MON...S winds 20 kt.

Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-

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

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft subsiding.
.SUN...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.SUN...S winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt.
.MON...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.SUN...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt becoming SE.
.SUN...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...W winds 20 kt decreasing to 10 kt.
.SUN...SE winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt.
.MON...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...W winds 20 kt decreasing to 10 kt. Blowing snow.
.SUN...SE winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt decreasing to 5 kt.
.SUN...SE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.MON...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt becoming S.
.SUN...SW winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt becoming S.
.SUN...SW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 20 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.MON...SE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.SUN...SW winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.MON...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt.
.SUN...S winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt becoming S.
.SUN...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...W winds 20 kt decreasing to 10 kt. Blowing snow.
.SUN...SE winds 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt becoming SE.
.SUN...SE winds 25 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

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