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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
126 PM AKST Thu Nov 14 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...A 1034 mb high near 82N 170E shifts NW through
Friday. A 965 mb low moves onshore near Goodnews Bay this
evening, then continuing inland Friday.

Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog. Freezing
spray.
.SAT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray.

Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-

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

.TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing fog and blowing
snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray.

Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt.

Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Blowing snow.
Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray.

Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt.

Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt.

Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.FRI...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.

South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing fog. Heavy freezing
spray.

Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.

Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

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

.TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt.

Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft. Blowing
snow. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...N winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Heavy freezing spray.

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