NL BURUM LES 205.189.11.134 22-OCT-2024 03:03:00 981639
FZAK69 PAFG 212157
OFFAFG
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
157 PM 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.
PKZ599-221215-
157 PM AKDT Mon Oct 21 2024
SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC WATERS…
A 962 mb low near 69N 176W will weaken to 981 mb as it moves to
be near 72 N 158W Tuesday afternoon, continuing E to to be 986mb
near 76N 120W Wednesday afternoon. Strong southwest winds this
evening to gradually veer to the northwest for Tuesday behind a
cold front that pushes from the Chukchi sea to the Beaufort sea.
Northwest winds to gradually weaken into Wednesday.
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PKZ500-221215-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
157 PM AKDT Mon Oct 21 2024
.TONIGHT.. SE winds 25 kt. Gusts up to 45 kt in the evening. Seas
13 ft. Snow and rain in the evening. Freezing spray.
.TUE…NW 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. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT…NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU…NW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI…NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
SAT…NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
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PKZ505-221215-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
157 PM AKDT Mon Oct 21 2024
.TONIGHT.. S winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE.. S winds 20 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT…N winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED…N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT…NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU…NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI…W winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
SAT…NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
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PKZ510-221215-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
157 PM AKDT Mon Oct 21 2024
.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 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT…NW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU…NW winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI…W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
SAT…W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
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LE Oct 24