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FZAK69 PAFG 122242
OFFAFG
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
242 PM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
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.
PKZ599-131200-
242 PM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC WATERS...
A 1025 MB HIGH 400 NM NORTHWEST OF BARROW WILL SLOWLY MOVE TOWARDS
BANKS ISLAND BY TUE MORNING. THE 1016 MB LOW HAS MOVED TOWARDS
WRANGLE ISLAND AS A 1021 MB HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD
OVER THE WEST COAST. THIS HIGH WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TO BE LOCATED
114 NM NORTHWEST OF BARROW BY WED.
$$
PKZ500-131200-
WESTERN US ARCTIC OFFSHORE-
242 PM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG.
.TUE...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG.
.WED...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. FOG.
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. FOG.
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
$$
PKZ505-131200-
CENTRAL US ARCTIC OFFSHORE-
242 PM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
NO FORECAST AS AREA IS MOSTLY ICE-COVERED.
$$
PKZ510-131200-
EASTERN US ARCTIC OFFSHORE-
242 PM AKDT MON AUG 12 2013
NO FORECAST AS AREA IS MOSTLY ICE-COVERED.
$$
MAK/JK AUG 13