Offshore Forecast
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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 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.

PKZ599-071330-
237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC WATERS...
1028 mb high at about 80N, north of Utqiagvik persists into next
week. East- northeast gales continue through the weekend.

$$

PKZ500-071330-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt with gusts to around 45 kt. Seas
11 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...E winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

$$

PKZ505-071330-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024

No forecast as area is mostly ice-covered.

$$

PKZ510-071330-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
237 PM AKST Wed Nov 6 2024

No forecast as area is mostly ice-covered.

$$

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