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Gale Warning for Western US Arctic Offshore

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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. .TONIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow and rain after midnight. .FRI...S winds 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the...

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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. .TONIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Snow and rain after midnight. .FRI...S winds 30 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. Snow and rain in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain and snow. .SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain. Light freezing spray. .SUN...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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    Gale Warning issued October 8 at 4:00PM AKDT until October 9 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Fairbanks AK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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