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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
332 PM AKDT Fri May 24 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.

PKZ399-251330-
332 PM AKDT Fri May 24 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A 1003 mb low developed at 59N 149W along a front moving into the
western Gulf Fri afternoon. The low moves slowly south to 55N
147W at 998 mb by Sun morning.

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PKZ351-251330-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
332 PM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...S wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ352-251330-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
332 PM AKDT Fri May 24 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 kt becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.SUN...NE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...SE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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