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

PKZ398-240100-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 23 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE GULF OF AK WILL WEAKEN
THROUGH FRIDAY. MEANWHILE A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IN CENTRAL
BRITISH COLUMBIA WILL SLOWLY MOVE NORTH THROUGH FRIDAY.

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PKZ310-240100-
GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES
WEST-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 23 2013

.TODAY...E OF 140 W...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. W OF 140 W...W
WIND LESS THAN 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. W SWELL. AREAS OF FOG.
.TONIGHT...E OF 140 W...NW WIND 15 KT. W OF 140 W...W WIND LESS
THAN 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. W SWELL. AREAS OF FOG.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT OR LESS.
.SAT...WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT OR LESS.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT OR LESS.
.MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT OR LESS.

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