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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA EAST OF 144W

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ398-171400-
400 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE PANHANDLE WILL WEAKEN THURSDAY
NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST ACROSS THE
NORTHEAST GULF AND REACH THE OUTER COAST FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE
WEATHER FRONT WILL PUSH EAST ACROSS THE PANHANDLE ON SATURDAY.

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PKZ310-171400-
GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES
WEST-
400 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. S SWELL. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S SWELL.
.SAT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. S SWELL.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SW SWELL.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

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