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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
322 PM AKDT Mon May 6 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.

PKZ499-071400-
322 PM AKDT Mon May 6 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

Weak low pressure lingers across the region today and Tuesday. A
polar low forms and tracks to 58N 175W at 1000 mb Wed morning and
then to 57N 167W at 1000 mb by Wed afternoon. A front reaches the
western Aleutians by Wed morning.

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PKZ411-071400-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
322 PM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.

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PKZ412-071400-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
322 PM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt in the evening increasing
to 25 to 40 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

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PKZ413-071400-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
322 PM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. E of 174W, NW wind 25 to 40 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

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PKZ414-071400-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
322 PM AKDT Mon May 6 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. S of 56N, NW wind 20 to 35 kt.
Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

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