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FZAK61 PAFC 232300
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
300 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ399-241245-
300 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A front enters the Western Gulf Thu night and extends across the
Gulf by Sat afternoon. A 1008 mb low forms on the front at 59N
157W and moves to 57N 148W at 999 mb for Sat afternoon.

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PKZ351-241245-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
300 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind up to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ352-241245-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
300 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind up to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

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