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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
255 PM AKDT Mon Apr 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.

PKZ499-231315-
255 PM AKDT Mon Apr 22 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 970 mb low at 53N 176E loops to 59N 178W at 981 mb Wed afternoon.
Its front wraps over the Bering into the Alaska Peninsula and Bristol
Bay and trails across the Western Aleutians through Wed afternoon.

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PKZ411-231315-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
255 PM AKDT Mon Apr 22 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. Snow and rain.
.TUE...N wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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PKZ412-231315-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
255 PM AKDT Mon Apr 22 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt diminishing to 15 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 10 to 18 ft subsiding to 11 ft after midnight. Snow
and rain.
.TUE...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. Rain showers and
snow showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Rain showers
and snow showers.
.WED...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.THU...N wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ413-231315-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
255 PM AKDT Mon Apr 22 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt becoming SE 25 to 40 kt after
midnight. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Widespread rain and snow showers.
.TUE...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. Rain showers and snow
showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ414-231315-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
255 PM AKDT Mon Apr 22 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. Rain and snow.
.TUE...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain showers
and snow showers.
.WED...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

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