NL BURUM LES 205.189.11.134 2-NOV-2024 03:03:47 300771
FZAK69 PAFG 012121
OFFAFG
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
121 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 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.
PKZ599-021215-
121 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024
SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC WATERS…
A 1037 mb area of high pressure persists at 180 W, 78 N. The high
will begin to move away from the area this weekend. East-
Northeast winds persist this weekend with gale force gusts likely
in the Eastern Arctic and near Point Hope. On Tuesday low pressure
moves into the Bering Sea, tightening the gradient once again and
causing increased northeast winds.
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PKZ500-021215-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
121 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024
…HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON…
.TONIGHT…NE winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Blowing snow through the
night. Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray.
SAT…NE winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
SAT NIGHT…NE winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Heavy freezing spray.
SUN…NE winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
SUN NIGHT…NE winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON…NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE…NE winds 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED…NE winds 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
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PKZ505-021215-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
121 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024
…HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON…
.TONIGHT…NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow in the
evening. Blowing snow after midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less after
midnight. Heavy freezing spray.
SAT…NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
SAT NIGHT…NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Heavy freezing spray.
SUN…NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
SUN NIGHT…NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON…NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE…NE winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED…NE winds 35 kt. Seas 14 ft.
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PKZ510-021215-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
121 PM AKDT Fri Nov 1 2024
…HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON…
.TONIGHT…E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
SAT…NE winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
SAT NIGHT…NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
SUN…NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
SUN NIGHT…NE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.MON…E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE…E winds 35 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.WED…E winds 35 kt. Seas 17 ft.
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