Offshore Forecast
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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
400 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

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.

PKZ500-091200-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
400 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 30 kt with gusts to around 45 kt. Seas 11 ft.
Rain and snow. Freezing spray.
.THU...NW winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow and rain in the morning.
Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ505-091200-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
400 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 35 kt becoming S after midnight. Gusts up to
50 kt. Seas 11 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ510-091200-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
400 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 35 kt. Gusts up to 50 kt in the evening.
.THU...SW winds 30 kt with gusts to around 45 kt.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 kt.
.FRI...NW winds 25 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 kt.
.SAT...W winds 25 kt.
.SUN...E winds 25 kt.
.MON...S winds 15 kt.

$$

Oct 25