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FZAK61 PAFC 182258
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013

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.

PKZ399-191500-
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A 1008 MB LOW NEAR 59N 146W WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES TO THE
NORTHEAST GULF ON SUN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GULF
SUN NIGHT AND MON.

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PKZ351-191500-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ352-191500-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W
400 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

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