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FNAK72 PAFC 221431
FWSALU
SPOT FORECAST FOR F/V ARCTIC SEA GROUNDING...NOAA ERD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
631 AM AKDT MON JUN 22 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 AKDT ON JUNE 22.
DISCUSSION
LOW STRATUS AND FOG CONTINUES TO PREVAIL ACROSS THE PRIBILOFS
WITH VISIBILITIES RANGING FROM ONE-HALF TO 3 MILES THIS
MORNING. THE EXPECTATION IS FOR CONDITIONS TO BE SIMILAR TO THE
PAST COUPLE OF DAYS, WITH PATCHY FOG VERY LIKELY TO CONTINUE
BETWEEN DUTCH HARBOR AND ST GEORGE WITH SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT TO 3 TO
6 MILE VISIBILITY IN THE AFTERNOON AND DENSE FOG OVERNIGHT.
NORTHEAST WINDS OF 5 TO 10 KT SHIFT TO SOUTHEASTERLY TONIGHT. THE
PATTERN SHIFTS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY AS A LOW LIFTS OUT OF
THE NORTH PACIFIC, WITH SOUTHEAST WINDS STRENGTHENING TO 15 TO 20
KT. SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS BELOW 4 FEET ARE LIKELY THROUGH
TUESDAY, WITH WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FEET FOR WEDNESDAY.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 6 KNOTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET.
VISIBILITY..........MISSING.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS UP TO 6 KNOTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET.
VISIBILITY..........MISSING.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 KNOTS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET.
VISIBILITY..........MISSING.
FORECASTER...HILDEBRANSKI
REQUESTED BY...LIZA SANDEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 2615448.6/ALU
.DELDT 06/22/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL LIZA.SANDEN@NOAA.GOV,ANNMARIE.BORKOWSKI@USCG.MIL,BERNIE.NOWICKI@ALASKA.GOV,CSVENCER@RESOLVEMARINE.COM
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