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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
402 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea

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.

PKZ499-230015-
402 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 999 mb low at 60N 164W moves inland over Southwest Alaska
midday Wed. A North Pacific low moves to 52N 170E at 986 mb by Wed
afternoon. It then moves across the Bering to 59N 170W at 997 mb
by Fri morning.

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PKZ411-230015-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
402 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

.TODAY...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.
.THU...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...NW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

$$

PKZ412-230015-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
402 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 25 kt becoming SW up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

PKZ413-230015-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
402 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

.TODAY...SW wind up to 20 kt becoming SE 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ414-230015-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
402 AM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

.TODAY...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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