NL BURUM LES 205.189.11.134 20-OCT-2024 15:07:10 822966
FZAK69 PAFG 201200
OFFAFG
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
400 AM AKDT Sun Oct 20 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.
PKZ599-210015-
400 AM AKDT Sun Oct 20 2024
SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC WATERS…
A strong 956 mb low will move over the Chukotsk Peninsula to near
Wrangel Island Monday morning at 963 mb,pushing a strong front
across the Chukchi Sea. This will bring strong SW winds across
the Chukchi beginning this morning. There will also be higher wave
action associated with these strong winds.
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PKZ500-210015-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
400 AM AKDT Sun Oct 20 2024
.. STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT…
.TODAY.. SE winds 30 kt with gusts to around 45 kt increasing to
45 kt with gusts to around 65 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 ft.
Snow and rain in the afternoon. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT…E winds 50 kt becoming S after midnight. Gusts up to
65 kt. Seas 18 ft. Snow and rain.
.MON.. S winds 35 kt with gusts to around 50 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow
and rain.
.MON NIGHT.. SE winds 35 kt with gusts to around 50 kt. Seas
15 ft. Snow and rain.
.TUE…N winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED…NW winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU…W winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
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PKZ505-210015-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
400 AM AKDT Sun Oct 20 2024
…GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
MORNING…
.TODAY.. SE winds 25 kt with gusts to around 45 kt. Seas 8 ft.
Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT.. SE winds 45 kt with gusts to around 60 kt. Seas 13 ft.
Snow and freezing rain after midnight. Freezing spray.
.MON.. S winds 40 kt with gusts to around 55 kt. Seas 15 ft. Snow
with rain. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT.. S winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE…NE winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED…NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU…W winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
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PKZ510-210015-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
400 AM AKDT Sun Oct 20 2024
.TODAY…N winds 15 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT.. SE winds 35 kt. Gusts up to 50 kt after midnight. Seas
8 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON.. SE winds 40 kt with gusts to around 55 kt. Seas 13 ft.
Snow and freezing rain. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT.. SW winds 25 kt with gusts to around 40 kt. Seas
9 ft.
.TUE…E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED…N winds 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU…NW winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.
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