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Coastal Waters Forecast for Arctic Alaska
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
420 AM AKST Wed Jan 22 2025

Arctic Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.

PKZ298-230345-
420 AM AKST Wed Jan 22 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 990 mb low moves to near Nome Wednesday morning then continues
NE as it weakens, weakening the high pressure over the Arctic
Plain. A 985 mb low will move to near Wainwright on Friday
morning.

$$

PKZ811-230345-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-
420 AM AKST Wed Jan 22 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.FRI...SW winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...SW winds 25 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ812-230345-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-
420 AM AKST Wed Jan 22 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...SW winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...SW winds 30 kt.
.SUN...W winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ813-230345-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-
420 AM AKST Wed Jan 22 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Snow.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...SW winds 30 kt.
.SUN...W winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ814-230345-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-
420 AM AKST Wed Jan 22 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Snow.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...SW winds 25 kt.
.SUN...W winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ815-230345-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-
420 AM AKST Wed Jan 22 2025

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.THU...E winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 kt.
.SAT...SW winds 15 kt.
.SUN...W winds 30 kt.

$$

PKZ857-230345-
Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-
420 AM AKST Wed Jan 22 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...NE winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.FRI...SW winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...SW winds 25 kt.
.SUN...NW winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ858-230345-
Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-
420 AM AKST Wed Jan 22 2025

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds 25 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...NE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.FRI...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...SW winds 30 kt.
.SUN...W winds 20 kt.

$$

PKZ859-230345-
Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-
420 AM AKST Wed Jan 22 2025

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt becoming N.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...E winds 40 kt. Blowing snow. Snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...SW winds 30 kt.
.SUN...W winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ860-230345-
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-
420 AM AKST Wed Jan 22 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Snow.
.THU...NE winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...SE winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...SW winds 25 kt.
.SUN...W winds 25 kt.

$$

PKZ861-230345-
Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-
420 AM AKST Wed Jan 22 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Snow.
.THU...E winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.
.FRI...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...SW winds 20 kt.
.SUN...W winds 30 kt.

$$

Jan 25