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FZAK61 PAFG 052352
OFFN15

Navtex Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
252 PM AKST Wed Feb 5 2025

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

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front is moving across the eastern Arctic
Coast this afternoon and evening. High pressure slowly weakens
through Friday then builds again over the Arctic Plain over the
weekend.

Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt.
.THU...W winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.FRI...N winds 20 kt.

Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt. Freezing fog.

Point Franklin to Cape Halkett out to 15 NM-

.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.

Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island out to 15 NM-

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

.TONIGHT...W winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...SW winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point out to 15 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 40 kt decreasing to 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.THU...W winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...W winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Cape Thompson to Cape Beaufort from 15 to 85 NM-

.TONIGHT...W winds 20 kt.
.THU...W winds 15 kt.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt.
.FRI...N winds 15 kt.

Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM-

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...W winds 15 kt.

Point Franklin to Cape Halkett from 15 to 75 NM-

.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Freezing fog and blowing snow.
.THU...W winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Freezing fog.
.FRI...W winds 20 kt.

Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM-

.TONIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...W winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

Flaxman Island to Demarcation Point from 15 to 75 NM-

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 35 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...W winds 20 kt.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...W winds 30 kt. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.

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