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Hurricane Symbol Storm Special! View the latest observations near Atlantic TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO as of ADVISORY NUMBER 7 @ 1000 PM CDT TUE JUN 18 2013.

See recent photos from NDBC weather buoy 42039 in the Gulf of Mexico.

See recent photos from the following TAO stations: 2N 95W, 0 95W, 2S 95W, 8N 110W, 5N 110W, 2N 110W, 0 110W

NWS Forecast

FZAK52 PAFG 182145
CWFWCZ

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
145 PM AKDT TUE JUN 18 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.

PKZ299-191245-
145 PM AKDT TUE JUN 18 2013

SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHWEST COAST

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN BERING SEA AND ARCTIC WILL THROUGH
WEDNESDAY WILL MOVE NORTHEAST THURSDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
THAT DEVELOPS OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA WEDNESDAY MOVES NORTHWEST
ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING SEA THURSDAY.



PKZ200-191245-
NORTON SOUND-
145 PM AKDT TUE JUN 18 2013

TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.

WED
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

WED NIGHT
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

THU
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

FRI
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT.

SAT
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

SUN
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 



PKZ210-191245-
DALL POINT TO WALES-
145 PM AKDT TUE JUN 18 2013

TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

WED
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

WED NIGHT
E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

THU
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

FRI
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

SAT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

SUN
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 



PKZ215-191245-
KOTZEBUE SOUND-
145 PM AKDT TUE JUN 18 2013

TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 FT.

WED
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

THU
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

FRI
SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

SAT
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS CALM.

SUN
N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS CALM. 



PKZ220-191245-
WALES TO CAPE THOMPSON-
145 PM AKDT TUE JUN 18 2013

TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

WED
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

WED NIGHT
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

THU
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

THU NIGHT
S WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

FRI
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

SAT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

SUN
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 



SDB/RF JUN 13