Offshore Forecast
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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
400 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 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.

PKZ500-081200-
Western US Arctic Offshore-
400 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain through the night. Snow
after midnight. Freezing spray.
.WED...E winds 35 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Gusts up to
50 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain and snow. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt with gusts to around 40 kt. Seas
9 ft. Snow and rain. Freezing spray.
.THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...W winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ505-081200-
Central US Arctic Offshore-
400 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 2025

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt with gusts to around 45 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Snow after midnight. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...E winds 35 kt with gusts to around 50 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow
through the day. Rain in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.THU...NE winds 25 kt with gusts to around 40 kt. Seas 9 ft.
Heavy freezing spray.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.FRI...W winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ510-081200-
Eastern US Arctic Offshore-
400 PM AKDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt.
.WED...E winds 35 kt with gusts to around 50 kt. Snow through the
day. Rain in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 30 kt with gusts to around 45 kt.
.THU...SW winds 30 kt.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 30 kt.
.FRI...W winds 35 kt.
.SAT...W winds 30 kt.
.SUN...W winds 20 kt.

$$

Oct 25