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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
303 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

...Please refer to the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastline
forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure persists in the Arctic. A 979 mb low in
the Gulf of Alaska southeast of Kodiak Island will slowly drift
northeast through the weekend. North-northeast winds to prevail
in the Bering.

Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.

Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt.

Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.

Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-

.TODAY...N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft subsiding. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-

.TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.

Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Blowing snow.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 kt.

Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

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