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FZAK69 PAFG 181238
OFFAFG
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
438 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2019
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.
PKZ599-190200-
438 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2019
SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC WATERS
A 1032 MB HIGH NEAR 80N 180 WILL MOVE SW. A BROAD AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE ARCTIC WITH 1001 MB LOW 50 NM N OF
DEADHORSE THIS MORNING AND A 1003 MB LOW NEAR POINT HOPE. A 1000
MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR DEMARCATION POINT LATE THIS MORNING AND
MOVE TO POINT BARROW BY THU MORNING, THEN INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA BY
FRI MORNING AT 998 MB.
PKZ500-190200-
WESTERN US ARCTIC OFFSHORE-
438 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2019
TODAY
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. RAIN
THROUGH THE DAY. FOG IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT.
THU
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG.
FRI
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ505-190200-
CENTRAL US ARCTIC OFFSHORE-
438 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2019
TODAY
E WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN IN THE MORNING. FOG IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FOG.
THU
NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG.
FRI
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
PKZ510-190200-
EASTERN US ARCTIC OFFSHORE-
438 AM AKDT WED SEP 18 2019
TODAY
E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW IN THE MORNING. FOG
THROUGH THE DAY.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
FOG AND FREEZING FOG.
THU
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG AND FREEZING FOG.
FRI
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
SDB SEP 19
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