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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
335 PM AKDT Thu May 9 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.

PKZ499-101300-
335 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 982 mb low at 54N 174W moves to 58N 150W at 999 mb for Sat
afternoon. Its front moves from the Central Aleutians over the
Alaska Peninsula to extend across the Gulf of Alaska through Sat
afternoon. The front trails back to a 998 mb low at 49N 179E by
Sat afternoon.

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PKZ411-101300-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
335 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft.

$$

PKZ412-101300-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
335 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

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PKZ413-101300-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
335 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

$$

PKZ414-101300-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
335 PM AKDT Thu May 9 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 to 35 kt becoming NE after midnight. Seas 6
to 11 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI...NE wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

$$