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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
217 PM AKDT Mon Aug 12 2024

Offshore Waters Forecast for the US Arctic Waters

Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of
the combined wind wave and swell height. Individual waves may be
twice as high.

PKZ599-131230-
217 PM AKDT Mon Aug 12 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC WATERS...
A 979 mb low near 73N 177E will move to 74N 176W at 982 mb Tue
afternoon, then move to 76N 166W at 986 mb Wed evening.

$$

PKZ500-131230-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
217 PM AKDT Mon Aug 12 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S winds 35 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 10 ft.
Rain in the evening.
.TUE...S winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ505-131230-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
217 PM AKDT Mon Aug 12 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
Rain and snow.
.TUE...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ510-131230-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
217 PM AKDT Mon Aug 12 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow after midnight.
.TUE...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

Aug 24