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Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
155 PM AKST Tue Nov 12 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 as a 986 mb low
continues to weaken over the western Bering tonight. An
associated warm front shifts east across the YK Peninsula and St.
Lawrence Island this evening. A 980 mb low tracks northeast
toward the Pribilof Islands by Wednesday night.

Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt becoming SW. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Snow
showers. Freezing spray.
.WED...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow showers. Freezing
spray.
.THU...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
Heavy freezing spray.

Dall Point to Kwikpak Pass out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Snow showers.
Vsby 1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM
or less. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Snow showers. Vsby
1 NM or less. Heavy freezing spray.

Kwikpak Pass to Cape Stephens out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Heavy freezing spray.

Cape Stephens to Moses Point out to 15 NM-

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

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM-

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

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.

Sledge Island to Wales out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

Wales to Cape Espenberg out to 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.WED...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.

Cape Espenberg to Motherwood Point out to 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.WED...E winds 20 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.

Motherwood Point to Cape Krusenstern out to 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.WED...E winds 20 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.

Cape Krusenstern to Cape Thompson out to 15 NM-

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

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft subsiding.
.WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

South Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt becoming S. Seas 8 ft. Snow showers.
.WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.

North Side of Saint Lawrence Island out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow showers.
.WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray.

Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt becoming SW. Seas 7 ft. Snow showers.
Freezing spray.
.WED...S winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow showers and rain showers.
Heavy freezing spray.

Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 kt decreasing to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow showers.
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow showers. Freezing spray.

Norton Sound greater than 15 NM-

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

.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

Kwemeluk Pass to Kwikpak Pass from 15 to 90 NM-

.TONIGHT...SE winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Snow showers. Freezing
spray.
.WED...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

Sledge Island to Wales greater than 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow showers. Freezing
spray.
.WED...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Heavy freezing spray.

Kotzebue Sound greater than 10 NM-

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt.
.WED...E winds 20 kt.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Blowing snow.

Wales to Cape Thompson greater than 15 NM-

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas building to 4 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.WED...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy
freezing spray.
.THU...E winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Heavy freezing
spray.

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