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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
232 PM AKDT Thu Sep 19 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.

PKZ599-201230-
232 PM AKDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC WATERS...
A 1010 mb low near 72N 158W will drift slowly NE and weaken
through Sat. A trough of low pressure will persist near the Arctic
coast through Sat.

$$

PKZ500-201230-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
232 PM AKDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ505-201230-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
232 PM AKDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ510-201230-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
232 PM AKDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

Sep 24