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FZAK61 PAFC 092320
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
320 PM AKDT Thu May 9 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.

PKZ399-101415-
320 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

An Eastern Gulf front moves over Southeast Alaska for Fri
morning. A 1007 mb low at 58N 153W dissipates by Fri morning. A
996 mb low near 57N 157W Sat morning moves to 58N 150W at 999 mb
by Sat afternoon. Its front extends across the Gulf through Sat
afternoon.

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PKZ351-101415-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
320 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain.
.SAT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.

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PKZ352-101415-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
320 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

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