Offshore Forecast
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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
253 PM AKDT Mon Jul 15 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.

PKZ599-161245-
253 PM AKDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC WATERS...
A 1018 mb high W of Wrangel Island moves to the Chukotsk
Peninsula Tuesday morning and weakens. A 998 mb low 200 NM SW of
Banks Island moves to 100 NM N of Banks Island Tuesday afternoon.
A weather front pushes SW out of the high Arctic Wednesday.

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PKZ500-161245-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
253 PM AKDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ505-161245-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
253 PM AKDT Mon Jul 15 2024

No forecast as area is mostly ice-covered.

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PKZ510-161245-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
253 PM AKDT Mon Jul 15 2024

No forecast as area is mostly ice-covered.

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Jul 24