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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Juneau AK
Issued by National Weather Service Anchorage AK
218 PM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

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.

PKZ398-171630-
218 PM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

Drier conditions and predominantly NW flow in the
inner channels are anticipated through the upcoming week as high
pressure moves over the area by Tuesday. Over the Gulf of AK,
winds will become predominantly SE late tonight.

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PKZ311-171630-
Gulf of Alaska North of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W-
218 PM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TONIGHT...Winds light increasing to SE 25 kt. Seas 6 ft or less,
then 7 ft late.
.WED...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft building to 13 ft in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

$$

PKZ312-171630-
Gulf of Alaska South of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W-
218 PM AKDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft or less, then 7 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

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