Northwest Alaska Coastal Waters Forecast

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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1250 PM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ299-201200-
1250 PM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CHUKCHI AND BEAUFORT SEAS WILL MOVE EAST INTO
CANADA BY THURSDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA
WILL MOVE TO CAPE LISBURNE BY THU MORNING AND ACROSS THE INTERIOR
ON FRIDAY. A 1003 MB LOW WILL NEAR SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL
DEEPEN TO 1000 MB AND DRIFT WEST THROUGH FRIDAY.

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PKZ200-201200-
NORTON SOUND-
1250 PM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT BECOMING S. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  

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PKZ210-201200-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
1250 PM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT BECOMING S...STRONGEST SOUTH OF SAINT
LAWRENCE ISLAND. SEAS 5 FT. FOG.
.THU...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG.
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.FRI...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

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PKZ215-201200-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
1250 PM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...W WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

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PKZ220-201200-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
1250 PM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

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EWP/JK JUN 13