NL BURUM LES 205.189.11.134 24-AUG-2024 15:05:26 517289
FZAK69 PAFG 241048
OFFAFG
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
248 AM AKDT Sat Aug 24 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.
PKZ599-250045-
248 AM AKDT Sat Aug 24 2024
SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC WATERS…
A cold front is dropping southeast into the North Slope. North to
northwest flow will persists through Sunday morning then turn
westerly as a 1017 high builds in east of Kaktovik. The flow then
turns offshore by midday Monday. A 980 mb low rotates around 80
N, 140 W today then drifts east and weakens through the beginning
of next week.
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PKZ500-250045-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
248 AM AKDT Sat Aug 24 2024
.TODAY…NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT…W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
SUN…W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
SUN NIGHT.. S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON.. S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE.. S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED…NW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
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PKZ505-250045-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
248 AM AKDT Sat Aug 24 2024
.TODAY…W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT…W winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
SUN…W winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
SUN NIGHT…W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON.. S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE.. S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED.. SE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
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PKZ510-250045-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
248 AM AKDT Sat Aug 24 2024
.TODAY…W winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow and rain in the morning.
.TONIGHT…W winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
SUN…W winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
SUN NIGHT…W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON…W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE…E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED…E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
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