Offshore Forecast Issued by NWS
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FZAK61 PAFC 102238
OFFAER
Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
238 PM AKDT Wed Apr 10 2024
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.
PKZ399-111315-
238 PM AKDT Wed Apr 10 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 1006 mb low at 59N 147W moves south into the Gulf to 56N 148W
at 1015 mb by Thu afternoon then dissipates. A trough moves off
the AKPEN on Thu evening, organizing a low at 60N 146W at 1002 mb
by Fri afternoon.
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PKZ351-111315-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
238 PM AKDT Wed Apr 10 2024
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.THU...S wind up to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
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PKZ352-111315-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
238 PM AKDT Wed Apr 10 2024
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW wind up to 20 kt becoming S 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
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