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FZAK61 PAFC 231151
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 23 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.

PKZ399-240300-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 23 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 1018 MB LOW NEAR 55N 151W WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC AND
DISSIPATE FRI. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD OVER THE GULF FRI
AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE THROUGH SAT MORNING.
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PKZ351-240300-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 23 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

$$

PKZ352-240300-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 23 2013

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

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