Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
108 FZAK61 PAFC 301105 OFFAER Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 305 AM AKDT Thu May 30 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. PKZ399-310130- 305 AM AKDT Thu May 30 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A front extending across the Southern Gulf moves to the North Gulf Coast for Fri morning. A 1006 mb low forms at 53N 157W this morning and moves to 56N 146W at 994 mb by Fri afternoon. Its front stretches along the northern Gulf through Fri afternoon. $$ PKZ351-310130- Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W- 305 AM AKDT Thu May 30 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 to 30 kt becoming NE 30 to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft building to 9 to 14 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...E wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. $$ PKZ352-310130- Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W- 305 AM AKDT Thu May 30 2024 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE wind 10 to 20 kt becoming E 15 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 9 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain. .FRI...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT...N wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...E wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$