NL BURUM LES 205.189.11.134 31-AUG-2024 03:02:04 876050
FZAK69 PAFG 302237
OFFAFG
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
237 PM AKDT Fri Aug 30 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.
PKZ599-311215-
237 PM AKDT Fri Aug 30 2024
SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC WATERS…
A 983 mb low NW of the Canadian Archipelago at 80 N will remain
nearly stationary through Sunday afternoon and weaken to 990 mb.
Northwest flow continues over the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas
through Saturday. A 1018 mb high will move over the North Slope,
turning winds offshore by Sunday morning.
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PKZ500-311215-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
237 PM AKDT Fri Aug 30 2024
.TONIGHT…W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
SAT…W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
SAT NIGHT…NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
SUN…W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
SUN NIGHT.. S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON…E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE…E winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED…E winds 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
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PKZ505-311215-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
237 PM AKDT Fri Aug 30 2024
.TONIGHT…W winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
SAT…NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
SAT NIGHT…NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
SUN…W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
SUN NIGHT…W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON…W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE.. SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED…E winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
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PKZ510-311215-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
237 PM AKDT Fri Aug 30 2024
.TONIGHT…W winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow in the evening.
SAT…W winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
SAT NIGHT…NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
SUN…NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
SUN NIGHT…W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON…W winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE.. SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED.. SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
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