Offshore Forecast
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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
218 AM AKDT Thu Sep 19 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.

PKZ599-200015-
218 AM AKDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC WATERS...
A 1001 mb low near 76N 141W will drift to 80N and slowly weaken
through Sat. A trough of low pressure will persist near the Arctic
coast through Sat.

$$

PKZ500-200015-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
218 AM AKDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ505-200015-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
218 AM AKDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ510-200015-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
218 AM AKDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...W winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

Sep 24