Offshore Forecast
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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
400 PM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

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.

PKZ500-211200-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
400 PM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow in the evening. Rain
through the night.
.MON...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...W winds 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow and rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Light freezing spray.
.WED...W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ505-211200-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
400 PM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Light freezing spray.
.MON...SW winds 15 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Light freezing spray.
.TUE...S winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow. Light freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Moderate freezing spray.
.WED...W winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

PKZ510-211200-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
400 PM AKDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt becoming SW after midnight. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Light freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Light freezing spray.
.TUE...SW winds 20 kt with gusts to around 35 kt. Seas 6 ft.
Light freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt with gusts to around 40 kt. Seas
10 ft. Snow and rain. Light freezing spray.
.WED...W winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

Sep 26