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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
354 AM AKDT Thu Jul 4 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...A 994 mb low northeast of Demarcation Point is moving
towards the Canadian Archipelago and will remain over the
Archipelago through the weekend. Another low will break off and
move west to 350 nm north of Deadhorse by Friday night as a 1000
mb low. A high in the High Arctic north of Siberia will gradually
drop south through the weekend. A 1036 mb high in the Central
NPAC will remain in place through the weekend. South- southwest
winds continue from the Bering Sea through the Bering Strait
through the weekend. Near gale-force wind gusts are possible for
the entire area.

Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Fog.
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.FRI...S winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog, rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.

Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.FRI...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog, rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.

Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Fog.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Fog.
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Fog, snow.

Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Fog, rain.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Fog, rain.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Fog, rain.

Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 25 kt. Fog, rain.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Fog, rain.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt. Fog, rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Fog, rain.

Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Fog.
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.FRI...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog, rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.

Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-

.TODAY...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog and freezing fog.

Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 20 kt. Fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.

Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 20 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt. Fog and freezing fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Freezing fog and fog.

Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-

.TODAY...W winds 25 kt decreasing to 15 kt. Fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Fog.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt. Fog.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Fog and freezing fog.

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