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NORTHERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

WESTERN AND ARCTIC ALASKAN 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.

PKZ299-180200-
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

.SYNOPSIS FOR WESTERN ALASKA AND THE ARCTIC COAST...
A 999 MB LOW IN THE SOUTHEAST BERING SEA WILL MOVE OVER 
ST MATTHEW ISLAND AND WEAKEN THIS AFTERNOON. A 983 MB LOW IN THE 
WESTERN BERING WILL DRIFT EAST AND MERGE WITH A RAPIDLY DEEPENING 
LOW THAT WILL DEVELOP IN THE CENTRAL BERING SUN NIGHT. THIS LOW 
WILL MOVE NORTH TO THE BERING STRAIT AS A 955 MB LOW MON NIGHT.

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AREA 9A
PKZ290-180200-
NORTON SOUND-
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

.TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  CHANCE OF RAIN AND PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN LIKELY AND PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SE WINDS 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN LIKELY. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN LIKELY THEN CHANCE OF RAIN. 
.WED...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

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AREA 9B
PKZ295-180200-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. CHANCE OF RAIN THEN
RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SE WINDS 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN LIKELY. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN. 
.WED...W WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...NW WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

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AREA 10A
PKZ200-180200-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.  
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN LIKELY. 
.TUE...S WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN LIKELY THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.WED...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

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AREA 10B
PKZ205-180200-
WALES TO CAPE LISBURNE-
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. CHANCE OF RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN LIKELY AND PATCHY FOG. 
.MON...SE WINDS 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT
BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW THEN
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN LIKELY. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN LIKELY THEN CHANCE OF RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.WED...SW WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

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AREA 11A
PKZ210-180200-
CAPE LISBURNE TO CAPE HALKETT-
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NEAR CAPE LISBURNE TODAY...

.TODAY...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. NEAR CAPE LISBURNE 
S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY.
FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON THEN FREEZING SPRAY UNTIL EARLY MORNING. 
.WED...S WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

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AREA 11B
PKZ215-180200-
CAPE HALKETT TO DEMARCATION POINT-
400 AM ADT SUN OCT 17 2004

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY..
.MON...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT. CHANCE OF SNOW. 
.TUE...S WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. CHANCE OF SNOW. 
.WED...S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

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