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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
111 PM AKDT Fri Aug 16 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...A 991 mb low will emerge off of the coast 100 nm E of
Utqiagvik and will be 460 nm N of Kaktovik by Saturday morning.
In its wake, a 1015 mb high will build in over the Beaufort Sea
by Saturday evening.

Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog, rain.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt becoming N. Seas building to 4 ft. Fog,
rain.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.

Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt becoming SW. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.

Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...S winds 15 kt becoming W. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.

Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-

.TODAY...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
.SAT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog, rain.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt becoming SW. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.

Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-

.TODAY...SE winds 15 kt becoming SW. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...W winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.

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