NL BURUM LES 205.189.11.134 21-OCT-2024 15:06:47 802371
FZAK69 PAFG 211159
OFFAFG
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
359 AM AKDT Mon Oct 21 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.
PKZ599-220015-
359 AM AKDT Mon Oct 21 2024
SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC WATERS…
A 954 mb low near Wrangel Island will weaken to 972 mb as it
moves to be near 70 N 167W Tuesday morning, continuing E to be 980
mb 72.7N 156.6W Tuesday afternoon. A strong front will push
across the Chukchi and Beaufort sea resulting in strong S to
SW winds today
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PKZ500-220015-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
359 AM AKDT Mon Oct 21 2024
…GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING…
.TODAY.. SW winds 35 kt with gusts to around 50 kt. Seas 14 ft.
Rain in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT.. SE winds 25 kt. Gusts up to 45 kt in the evening. Seas
12 ft. Snow and rain in the evening.
.TUE…N winds 30 kt with gusts to around 45 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT…N winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED…NW winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU…NW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI…NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
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PKZ505-220015-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
359 AM AKDT Mon Oct 21 2024
…GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON…
.TODAY.. SE winds 40 kt with gusts to around 55 kt becoming SW
30 kt with gusts to around 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft.
Snow and rain in the morning, then freezing rain in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT.. S winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE…E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT…N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED…NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU…NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI…W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
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PKZ510-220015-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
359 AM AKDT Mon Oct 21 2024
…GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON…
.TODAY.. SE winds 40 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Gusts up to
55 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow and freezing rain. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT.. SW winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE.. SW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT…N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED…N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU…NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI…W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
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