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20190715-1200 Noon Report
Stern seas building with solid overcast skys - expecting 999 Low front passage from SW to NE - anticipate seas switching from S - a following sea - to the N - by staying close to shore the effects from winds and seas fetch can be mitigated - especially with vessel's active stabilizers.
GPS 67° 49′ 53″ N, 167° 18′ 22″ W
DMG 204 nm SMG 8.5kts
C009T
DTG Pt. Hope 68 20 49N 166 45 47W 33nm
ETA 20190715-1533 AKDT
FO RO 5,056 - 264 = 4,792 gallons
PW Full (RO)
8 POB - All Well
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_Hope,_Alaska
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SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
Synopsis: A 999 mb low 100 miles NW of Cape Lisburne will move east along the coast today and will reach Utqiagvik by early Tuesday morning and will be 200 NM NE of Deadhorse by Wednesday morning. High pressure will build in behind the low.
Today SW winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
Tonight SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Tue N winds 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Tue Night N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
Wed NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
Wed Night NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Thu S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Fri W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Zone 230
42NM N Point Lay AK
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
Today
E winds 30 kt becoming SW. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
Tonight
NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Tue
N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
Tue Night
N winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
Wed
N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
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M/V ANDROS starts 2019 Northwest Passage Exercise
20190715-1200 Noon Report
Stern seas building with solid overcast skys - expecting 999 Low front passage from SW to NE - anticipate seas switching from S - a following sea - to the N - by staying close to shore the effects from winds and seas fetch can be mitigated - especially with vessel's active stabilizers.
GPS 67° 49′ 53″ N, 167° 18′ 22″ W
DMG 204 nm SMG 8.5kts
C009T
DTG Pt. Hope 68 20 49N 166 45 47W 33nm
ETA 20190715-1533 AKDT
FO RO 5,056 - 264 = 4,792 gallons
PW Full (RO)
8 POB - All Well
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_Hope,_Alaska
Nav Plan
Abeam Wevok C/C 049T direct to Pt. Barrow then into Elson Lagoon.
20190715-1200
Zone 225
32NM NW Wevok AKSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
Synopsis: A 999 mb low 100 miles NW of Cape Lisburne will move east along the coast today and will reach Utqiagvik by early Tuesday morning and will be 200 NM NE of Deadhorse by Wednesday morning. High pressure will build in behind the low.
Today SW winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Fog.
Tonight SW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Tue N winds 20 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Tue Night N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
Wed NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
Wed Night NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Thu S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Fri W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Zone 230
42NM N Point Lay AK
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
Today
E winds 30 kt becoming SW. Seas 5 ft. Fog, rain.
Tonight
NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Tue
N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain.
Tue Night
N winds 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
Wed
N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Fog.
Zone 235
23NM NNE Browerville AK
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
Today
E winds 20 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Fog, rain.
Tonight
E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
Tue
NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Tue Night
N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
Wed
N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
Wed Night
N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Thu
E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
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23NM NNE Browerville AK
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
Today
E winds 20 kt. Seas building to 3 ft. Fog, rain.
Tonight
E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Fog.
Tue
NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Tue Night
N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
Wed
N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Fog.
Wed Night
N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Thu
E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Good to go... expect some gusts 20-30 kts with 3-5 foot seas with rain and fog... good weather for making miles... enjoy the sandwiches and chips!
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